Assistant General Manager – Hawksmoor Dublin
Since 2006, Hawksmoor has been the UK’s home of ethically sourced, grass-fed beef, cooked over charcoal and paired with award-winning wines and cocktails. Hawksmoor Dublin brings this celebrated hospitality to the heart of Ireland — set in the historic former National Bank building on College Green, with a magnificent cast iron dome and elegant bar spaces. It has quickly become one of the most talked-about restaurants in the city, known for exceptional food, service and atmosphere.
As Assistant General Manager at Hawksmoor Dublin, you’ll be a senior leader on the ground, supporting the General Manager to run a restaurant that people come to for special occasions, group celebrations and world-class hospitality. You’ll be part of the leadership team, helping coach and develop staff, deliver seamless service and ensure both guests and team members feel welcomed and looked after — just as we do across the rest of the Hawksmoor group.
What You’ll Do
Support the General Manager in leading daily operations and delivering Hawksmoor standards of service and hospitality
Coach, motivate and develop the team to create memorable guest experiences
Be a visible, hands‑on leader on the floor, ensuring smooth service from start to finish
Help drive commercial performance through service excellence, table management and local relationships
Work closely with kitchen, bar and reservations teams to ensure seamless coordination across services
Assist with team recruitment, training and onboarding
Who You Are
Experienced as a GM or AGM in a high‑volume, quality restaurant
A warm, confident leader who inspires teams and sets a great tone on the floor
Organised, commercially aware and calm under pressure
Passionate about hospitality, people development and guest experience
A team player who embodies standards without compromising kindness
Our Values
Welcome Everyone – We create warm, inclusive spaces where people feel genuinely welcome.
Work Hard and Be Nice to People – We set high standards and treat each other with kindness and respect.
Hit Hawksmoor Standards – We care deeply about quality and consistency, every day.
Keep Evolving – We stay curious, open to feedback and always looking to improve.
Benefits
28 days’ holiday (including service charge)
Free staff meals on shift + 50% off when dining with friends and family
Paid overtime on salaries
Income protection & death‑in‑service cover
Paid annual volunteer days
Wagestream early wage access and financial wellbeing tools
Referral bonuses from day one
Exclusive savings on travel, shopping & experiences
Restaurant welfare budget for snacks, drinks & support
Extensive training and development with clear progression pathways
We’re building a team that reflects the richness and diversity of the communities we serve. At Hawksmoor, we welcome everyone and believe in creating a workplace where individuality is celebrated, kindness is key and high standards are met together. Whether you’re just starting out in management or ready to take the next step, we’re committed to supporting you every step of the way so you can thrive and be happy at work. If this role excites you but you don’t meet every requirement, please apply anyway — you might be exactly who we’re looking for.
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