Located in the Heart of Temple Bar, The Shack Restaurant is an authentic traditional Irish restaurant with a modern twist. Established in 1993, during that time, we have had the privilege to serve almost two million guests.
The Shack Restaurant is the home of Honour and Integrity, they are not just words, but our core Ethos.
We are looking to hire an experienced Assistant Manager able to work on their own initiative, perform well under pressure in a high-demand Restaurant. A strong work ethic is essential to take on this role, as the position requires a hands-on approach. The ideal candidate will have a proven ability to manage staff so that they are the best versions of themselves, to provide guests with a memorable dining experience, to maximise table turnabout of the Restaurant and to love what you do. You will be required to back up the Operations Director in every way possible.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Assist the Operations Director in overseeing daily operations.
Lead by example, ensuring excellent customer service at all times.
Support with staff training, supervision, and scheduling.
Contribute creative ideas to improve service, menus, and overall business performance.
Handle customer queries and resolve any issues effectively.
Ensure high standards of hygiene, health & safety, and compliance are consistently maintained.
Assist with stock control, ordering, and cost management.
Ensure customer safety, comfort and satisfaction.
REQUIREMENTS
Previous experience in a supervisory or assistant management role within hospitality (Hotel of Restaurant experience preferred).
Strong leadership and communication skills.
A positive, proactive attitude and the ability to work well under pressure.
Passion for food, service, and creating memorable guest experiences.
Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required.
WHAT WE OFFER
Competitive salary package.
Opportunity to develop and grow within a successful restaurant.
Supportive management team and a friendly working environment.
A chance to make your mark by contributing new ideas to the business.
This is a full-time, permanent position, with an expected start date mid of September 2025.
Applicants must be legally entitled to work in Ireland and the EU.
If you are interested in joining our dynamic team of committed professionals, we encourage you to submit your CV to be considered for an interview.
We look forward to hearing from you and welcoming you to The Shack Restaurant
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
* Employee discount
* Food whilst on duty
* Sick pay
* Gratuities Share - €8k/10k PA
· €20.00 per hour or €42000 per annum
(Salary includes Bank Holidays and Sunday Premium)
Ability to commute/relocate:
* Temple Bar, Dublin 2, CO. Dublin: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
* Supervisor or Junior Assistant Manager: 2 years (required)
* HACCP: 1 year (preferred)
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: From €20.00 per hour
Benefits:
* Employee discount
* Food allowance
* Sick pay
Experience:
* Restaurant Supervisor : 1 year (required)
Language:
* English (required)
Work Location: In person