Assistant Boutique & Café Manager

Business Unit:  The Peninsula London

Location:  London

The Peninsula London is excited to announce we are seeking a talented Assistant Boutique & Café Manager. This role will be responsible for the overall success of the operations of The Peninsula Boutique & Café, while upholding exceptional levels of Food & Beverage service to ensure an outstanding guest experience. Conveniently located to be an integral part of Belgravia, the Boutique and Café will offer an exceptional variety of products to suite all tastes.

• An exceptional opportunity to join our high-profile flagship hotel opening in London
• Market leading remuneration, service charge and attractive benefits
• Join our award-winning group, working alongside a highly experienced team

Key accountabilities

• Constantly innovate the hot beverage and retail offering within The Peninsula Boutique & Café to ensure a market leading series of products
• Work closely with the Pastry and Sales & Marketing team to drive online engagement through relevant platforms
• Establish, maintain, and analyse sales and stock data to ensure efficiencies and productivity
• Have a clear understanding of the London market and make recommendations to improve service and product offering through benchmarking

General requirements

• Minimum 1-year relevant experience in a Luxury Food & Beverage Outlet or market leading espresso focused operation
• All-encompassing food and beverage knowledge with an appreciation of patisserie, tea and coffee
• Excellent team management skills and the ability to create meaningful relationships with guests and colleagues
• Fluent English communication proficiency, expertise in a second language would be desirable

At the Peninsula London, we look after:

Your financial wellbeing:

• Excellent salary package 
• Generous service charge distributed equitably to all colleagues
• Life Insurance
• Enhanced company contribution on pension plan

Your medical care:

• Medical cash plans including optical and dental coverage
• Enhanced maternity and paternity leave plan
• Workplace nursery salary exchange program

Your daily health routine:

• State of the art heart of house facilities including a gym, fitness classes, relaxation room, contemplation room and nursing mothers’ room
• Colleague restaurant with healthy and balanced 24/7 food offerings
• On-site occupational health and safety nurse and wellbeing education sessions

Other perks:

• High street and online shopping discounts
• Rewards and recognition initiatives
• Dry cleaning for uniforms and work attire

In 2023, we will share the next steps with suitable candidates prior to inviting you to meet with our team. During our intimate recruitment events, you will have an opportunity to engage with our leaders as well as gain a better understanding of our unique culture and why The Peninsula London will be a special workplace that you can call home. 

We look forward to welcoming you to the Peninsula family and receiving your resume.