At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a vibrant team to create unforgettable dining experiences and ensure smooth bar operations.
- Company: Join The Stratford, a unique design-led hotel in the heart of London.
- Benefits: Enjoy gym discounts, monthly celebrations, and up to 50% off food and drinks.
- Other info: Opportunities for growth and development through our unique GROW academy.
- Why this job: Be part of a fun, friendly culture where your personality shines and teamwork thrives.
- Qualifications: Previous experience in hospitality and a passion for exceptional customer service.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
The Stratford is a 145-bedroom design-led hotel set within Manhattan Loft Gardens, a 42-storey skyscraper which also features 248 loft apartments, three sky terraces, two restaurants, three bars and four event rooms. The building is located within walking distance from Stratford International Station and Westfield Shopping Centre. At The Stratford we do things a little differently, we value authenticity and encourage our team to bring their personality to work. Teamwork and collaboration are our greatest assets. We work together to create unforgettable experiences for our guests and ourselves. We work hard and play harder! You will often find our teams out socialising together – we truly believe that a friendly workplace is a happier workplace.
We are looking for a proactive and driven Restaurant Assistant Manager to join our F&B team.
What you’ll do…
- Assist management and provide direction to the team
- Assist in department’s performance quality of service and product delivered on property
- Drive the success of the outlet, both financially and critically
- Motivate the team and be a role model
- Assist the management in running the operations of the bar smoothly and offering personal and outstanding service to our guests
- Oversee the bar whilst on service, ensuring company standards are met
- Liaise between the kitchen and waiting teams
What we are looking for…
- Previous experience in a similar role
- Friendly, approachable, and with a positive attitude always
- Passionate about offering personal and caring customer service that will make guests come back for more
- Organised and proactive with a keen eye for detail
- Reliable team player, that managers and colleagues can count on
- Growth mindset that continuously look for ways to improve our guests and colleagues experience
- Embrace the opportunity, get involved and add to our awesome company culture while having fun
What’s in it for you…
- Gym discounts and wellness classes
- Monthly wellbeing challenges, trekking activities and sporting events
- Bi-annual theme parties
- Monthly birthday celebrations and ‘have one on us’ team drinks
- Treat yourself with lots of retail & hospitality perks through our partner Westfield Stratford City
- Freshly cooked food during your shift
- Discounts of up to 50% off in F&B in our hotel
- Room discounts across the Marriott portfolio
- Training to get you settled into your role, learning academies to broaden your skillset and development that helps you think, make and thrive at work
- Opportunity to join and participate in our unique GROW academy
- Bike to work scheme
- Season ticket loan
- Experience stay in the hotel to enjoy with a plus one
- Wagestream – offering you a range of features, including up to 50% of salary stream before pay date, saving pot and financial advice
- Recommend a friend scheme, giving you the possibility to earn up to £500 for individual referral
- ‘Star of the Month’ and ‘Star of the Year’ awards
- Vitality At Work after 2 years’ service
- A supportive, people-focused culture
Restaurant Assistant Manager employer: Stratford International
At The Stratford, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a vibrant and inclusive work culture where authenticity is celebrated. Our team enjoys a range of benefits including gym discounts, wellness classes, and opportunities for professional growth through our GROW academy, all while working in a stunning location that fosters collaboration and creativity. Join us to be part of a friendly workplace that values teamwork and creates unforgettable experiences for both guests and staff alike.
