Description
Oita Soho is a lively and high-volume restaurant in the heart of Chinatown, known for delivering standout dining experiences. We're currently looking for an experienced Assistant Manager to help run day-to-day operations, supervise the floor, manage admin tasks, and maintain exceptional service standards.
**Key Responsibilities:**
* Support the Restaurant Managers in the smooth running of daily operations and ensuring an outstanding guest experience.
* Manage administrative duties such as HR, payroll, bookkeeping, and online delivery platforms.
* Oversee recruitment, including interviews and onboarding of new team members.
* Keep accurate records and monitor financial performance.
* Assist with stock control and supply ordering.
* Ensure all health and safety standards are met.
* Handle customer queries and resolve any issues efficiently.
* Motivate and lead the team to maintain high service levels.
**Requirements:**
* Minimum 2 years' experience in a comparable hospitality management role.
* At least one reference from a previous employer.
* Confident with Microsoft Office, especially Word and Excel.
* Strong multitasking and organizational skills.
* Excellent leadership and communication skills.
* Flexibility to work evenings and weekends.
* Proactive, detail-focused approach to tasks and challenges.
**What We Offer:**
* £32,000 annual salary + £3,600 service charge + performance-based bonuses (48 hours/week).
* Clear path for progression within the company.
* Positive, team-focused work culture.
* Staff discounts on food and drinks.
* Ongoing training and personal developmen
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From £35,600.00 per year
Application question(s):
* Do you live within 45 minutes from Chinatown?
* Can you provide reference letter from your previous employment?
* What's your age?
Experience:
* Restaurant management: 2 years (required)
Work Location: In person