Assistant Restaurant Manager
CareerWise Recruitment are currently inviting applications for an Assistant Restaurant Manager on behalf of our client, a luxurious Five Star Hotel located in Kerry.
The Assistant Restaurant Manager is responsible for managing the team as rostered which can include; breakfast, lunch, dinner, room service, afternoon tea and afternoon lounge food service, private dining and private events and WPCC.
You will be responsible for:
* Managing breakfast, lunch, lounge, afternoon tea, dinner, room service, and standards when on duty.
* Overseeing supervisors and team members on duty during shift.
* Managing breakfast, lunch, lounge, and dinner items stocks and stock management of those items.
* Providing staff communication and training for breakfast, lunch, lounge, afternoon tea, private dining, events, dinner service, and room service.
* Ensuring customer service and guest experience satisfaction while on duty.
* Organizing the efficient operation of the team on your shift.
* Maintaining HACCP protocols for service and in-store area, including fridge temperature and perishables labeling while on duty.
* Taking direction from the Restaurant Director and working with them on all aspects of the role.
* Reporting to the Restaurant Director on individual and team performance and issues.
* Checking ahead for any changes in bookings, occupancy, etc., and ensuring adequate staffing has been scheduled by the Restaurant Director and communicating or requesting changes if required.
* SUPPORTING AND COACHING THE TEAM ON DUTY.
* Ensuring the team takes breaks in a timely manner during shift and in line with hotel and statutory regulations.
Requirements
* Extensive knowledge of food and beverages and food and beverage service.
* Previous 5 hotel restaurant experience.
* Attention to detail is paramount, and this role will suit someone who is meticulous about their work with a great eye and attention to details.
* Guest and team satisfaction is of the utmost importance to us, and the ideal candidate will be able to relate with people at all levels and is an excellent communicator.
* We are looking for an Assistant Restaurant Manager with experience and an in-depth knowledge of food and beverage, with a very strong focus on customer service and staff training and development and retention to join and share the leadership of the team.
* You must have the proven ability to deliver an exceptionally high level of customer service and be able to take responsibility for a team in your charge depending on your shift.
* This role requires an excellent communicator with attention to detail and standards, with an excellent knowledge of food and beverage at a 5-star level.
* This is a full-time position and is on a rostered basis, which includes weekends.