Assistant Restaurant Manager - Yauatcha City

London, Greater London
Competitive
16 May 2022
30 May 2022
R0011409
Full Time
Assistant Restaurant Manager - Yauatcha City

locationsYauatcha Citytime typeFull timeposted onPosted 5 Days Agojob requisition idR0011409Yauatcha is a Chinese dim sum teahouse with two restaurants in London, in the heart of Soho and in the City, offering an all-day grazing experience. Launched in Soho in 2004, Yauatcha gained immediate critical acclaim and received its Michelin star within a year of opening which it continues to maintain. Yauatcha City opened in May 2015 following the success of the Soho restaurant. Yauatcha provides a unique dining experience, offering authentic dim sum with a contemporary influence. The renowned menu includes a wide selection of dim sum and a list of over 60 types of tea. The design by Christian Liaigre offers full view of the kitchens allowing passers-by to witness the preparation of the expertly made dishes. Yauatcha is a part of Hakkasan Group, which has pioneered Chinese fine-dining globally through its Michelin-starred Cantonese restaurants Hakkasan Hanway Place, Hakkasan Mayfair, and Yauatcha.

In search for a passionate, motivated and experienced Assistant Restaurant Manager to join our fantastic Team!

The ideal Assistant Restaurant Manager has:

  • A minimum of 3 year restaurant supervisory experience within a fast paced environment; Experience in a luxury venue would be a distinct advantage;

  • Exceptional service standards with attention to detail;

  • Experience in guest profiling and recognition;

  • Leadership and delegation skills including the ability to train and mentor the team;

  • Excellent communication skills and willingness to work as part of a team;

  • Strong organisational and problem solving abilities;

  • Good command of English with the ability to communicate confidently;

  • Proof of eligibility to work in the United Kingdom

In addition to the usual benefits, such as meals on duty, uniforms, holidays, pension and life assurance, we also offer the following to all of our valued colleagues:

  • 50% staff discount across all of our restaurants (including takeaway)

  • Access to 800+ high street discounts

  • Wellbeing resources such as nutritional seminars and home workouts

  • Employee Assistance Programme, featuring confidential support for any of our team members whenever they need it

  • ‘Refer a Friend’ bonuses

  • Company-wide seasonal staff parties

  • Celebration events for each venue (including picnics, darts, paintballing and Dragon Boat racing)

  • Gifts for Christmas, Chinese New Year, birthdays and long service milestones

  • Training and development opportunities, such as WSET, development courses, public speaking and more

  • International career opportunities – we have 61 venues across five continents with many more to come

  • Fun activities to support chosen charities, help the environment and the communities that we live in, and to protect our planet  

Tao Group Hospitality delivers distinctive culinary and premium entertainment experiences through its portfolio of restaurants, nightclubs, lounges, and daylife venues. Tao Group Hospitality acquired Hakkasan Group in April 2021.

The combined company operates more than 60 entertainment dining and nightlife venues in over 20 markets across five continents and features a collection of widely recognized hospitality brands.

These include TAO, Hakkasan, OMNIA, Marquee, LAVO, Beauty & Essex, Avenue, Cathédrale, Wet Republic, Yauatcha, Ling Ling, Casa Calavera, Jewel, Little Sister, and more. Tao Group Hospitality is part of Madison Square Garden Entertainment Corp. (MSG Entertainment) (NYSE: MSGE), a leader in live experiences.