Assistant Restaurant General Manager

We are seeking a driven Restaurant Assistant General Manager to join the Dante Mayfair team at Claridges. Maybourne operates some of the world's most extraordinary hotels, including Claridges, The Connaught, The Berkeley and The Emory in London, the Maybourne Beverly Hills and the Maybourne Riviera in the South of France, where exceptional experiences and stories of distinction are crafted that celebrate the design and character of every destination.

As Restaurant Assistant General Manager, you will be responsible for:

• Assisting the Restaurant General Manager in the co-ordination and leadership of the day-to-day operation of Dante Mayfair in accordance with company food & beverage quality standards and the hotel's and Dante's policies, procedures and objectives.
• Having a strong presence in the dining room during operating hours to support the team and connect with guests.
• Communicating, motivating and training the Front of House team and Back of House team to encourage teamwork.
• Assisting in the generation of ideas to impact positively on revenue and ensuring the Restaurant remains competitive.
• Creating strong connections with guests, ensuring they have a reason to return.

Successful candidates for our Restaurant Assistant General Manager opportunity will:

• Be motivated and highly organised and preferably have previous experience within a similar role.
• Be a confident and well spoken communicator.
• Have the leadership skills and ability to assist in the leadership of a front of house team of 38 colleagues.
• Demonstrate genuine dedication to Claridges and show a commitment to consistent quality in our product and service.
• Have exceptional knowledge of seasonality, quality food, wines and spirits.

This is an exciting role for a talented individual who is looking for a new challenge and wants to join a fast paced and high performing hotel team renowned for their approach and delivery of unparalleled service.

In return for your hard work and dedication we offer you:

• Excellent salary package.
• Family Friendly company policies including enhanced Maternity and Paternity Pay.
• Holiday allowance increase after 3 and 5 years of service.
• Travel Season Ticket Loans.
• Pension Scheme.
• Health and Wellbeing Support including subsidised monthly Podiatrist and Masseuse treatments.
• Flu vaccination vouchers.
• Eye test vouchers and contributions towards glasses.
• 24-hour colleague assistance helpline.
• On and off-site Occupational Health Service.
• Death in Service salary contribution.
• Various wellbeing activities focused on mental and physical health.
• A complimentary state-of-the-art all-day dining staff restaurant serving a range of nutritious meals.
• Referral Scheme with opportunities to earn up to £1,500.
• Instant colleague recognition and award programme with generous prizes.
• Colleague of the month nominations with generous prizes.
• Additional paid day off to celebrate your Birthday.
• Internal transfer and promotion opportunities.
• In-house training and development team with a strong focus on career progression and personal growth.
• Long service awards.
• Preferential room rates of £50 per overnight stay for yourself or your family across Maybourne.
• Hotel Guest Experience Stay including an overnight stay and wining and dining at our renowned restaurants and bars.
• 50% Food and Beverage discount across Maybourne.
• Social events including Annual Awards, Summer Maybourne Picnic, Welcome to Work, Annual Colleague Party, Annual Colleague Children's Party, etc.
• Wedding and Baby gifts.
• Retirement functions.

In line with the requirements of the Asylum & Immigration Act 1996, all applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. Documented evidence of eligibility will be required from candidates as part of the recruitment process.

Step into the heart of Mayfair and discover Claridges, an Art Deco icon that has epitomised understated elegance since the 1850s. Renowned for impeccable service, timeless design, and inspiring dining, this storied hotel offers signature suites and rooms with soaring views across London.