Assistant General Manager

Assistant General Manager Location: London SW16 Salary: £38,000 p.a. Fantastic opportunity for experienced Restaurant Manager / Assistant General Manager to work in this established local modern, European fusion restaurant based in SW16, which serves lunches and dinners and is part of a successful, privately owned, expanding restaurant group. The ideal candidate will be a strong team leader that is able to drive a team to be successful, has high service standards and financial management skills. There are 14 staff at this site – with 4 FOH and 4 BOH on each shift. You will work alongside the GM and Head Chef and be a self-starter looking to make your mark in this small but successful restaurant with a £17K net turnover per week. Responsibilities for AGM: * Managing customer relations, ensuring they exceed customer expectations. * Assisting with recruitment, training and mentoring of staff. * Organising staff rota according to needs of the business. * Ordering stock and managing supplier relationships. * Cost control, ensuring budgets and maintained and results achieved. * Ability to drive sales. * Work alongside the GM and Head Chef to bring new menu ideas and sales incentives. * Produce weekly reports on GP, Sales, Labour costs, P&L etc. Skills Required for AGM: * Previous experience working as a Restaurant Manager or AGM within a European food style restaurant. * Good team and financial management experience. * An excellent history of exceeding customer service expectations. * Working as a team and on own initiative, being proactive. Hours of work 45 hours per week over 5 shifts. They are closed Mondays but do sometimes have training days on a Monday. Tuesday to Saturday opening hours 10am to 12midnight. Sunday 10am to 10:30pm