Assistant Restaurant Manager

Job Summary

Provide exceptional dining experiences by leading floor operations and team performance in a Japanese fine dining environment, driving sales targets and operational excellence.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality service that consistently enhances customer dining experiences and satisfaction
• Execute all floor roles including host, server, and cashier to ensure seamless restaurant operations
• Support the manager in achieving restaurant sales targets and key performance indicators, including managing food and labour costs effectively
• Lead team development by training, motivating, and assessing team members to elevate service standards and operational performance
• Model professional conduct in responding to customer and team member feedback to maintain a positive service environment
• Ensure outlet safety, cleanliness, and hygiene standards meet or exceed regulatory and company requirements
• Manage workforce planning including recruitment, training, scheduling, and reporting staffing needs to the restaurant manager
• Demonstrate comprehensive menu knowledge and effectively train team members to communicate menu details clearly to customers

Required competencies and certifications

• Diploma/Advanced/Higher/Graduate Diploma in any field
• Minimum 3 to 5 years of relevant experience in the restaurant industry
• At least 1 year of experience working in a fine dining restaurant