Assistant Restaurant Manager

Abu Dhabi
Cluster A – Operations /
Full-Time /
On-site

What You'll Do

    • Assists the Store Manager in developing and formulating the store’s annual business plan.
    • Replaces the Store Manager during vacations and leaves, taking care of the store’s overall activities.
    • Covers for floor supervisors during emergency vacations and Ad-hoc leaves.
    • Observes compliance with the company’s policies and procedures, as well as, governmental laws and regulations.
    • Supervises the opening & closing of the store.
    • Ensures the proper cleaning and lighting of all store internal and external areas.
    • Supervises a daily-check up on the smooth performance of all store machinery and equipment.
    • Maintains safe working conditions for employees and customers; resolves safety concerns quickly.
    • Ensure the proper appearance (condition of uniforms) and grooming of assigned staff members.
    • Assists in the implementation of manpower retention plans, and in communicating recruiting needs to the HR Department
    • Coaches and trains employees in order to improve performance and to achieve the department’s objectives, targets through On-the-job-training and daily meetings.
    • Manages the Store staff working schedules.
    • Establish rotation schedule of new employees and trainees.
    • Motivates and develops staff, in order to encourage their professional development.
    • Evaluates the performance of all Store employees ensuring that reviews are delivered to the HR Department on time.
    • Suggests to Store Manager the proposed salary reviews, personnel actions, promotions and provides feedback to employees.
    • Maintains discipline, recommends and administers corrective action through reports addressed to the HR Department through the Store Manager.
    • Handles guest problems and complaints.
    • Meets with guests on an informal basis during meals or upon departure to obtain feedback on quality of food and beverage, service levels and overall satisfaction.
    • Maintains an efficient ordering system to ensure that all necessary store and office supplies are available as needed.
    • Assists in executing physical inventories with the collaboration of the storekeeper.

Who Are We Looking For?

    • 5+ years of relevant experience in operations and culinary management within Arabic or Oriental cuisine.
    • Excellent knowledge of Food Legislation, Relevant Codes of Practice & Quality Standards and Health & Safety Legislation
    • Restaurant and Kitchen Management experience.
    • Strong background in a fast food and delivery environment
    • Exceptional communication and organizational skills