Assistant Manager – Dirty Martini

Nightcap Plc; Greater London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary 35k per annum

Bonus scheme

50% staff discount

Employee Assistance Program

Bartender training program

Third-party training with certificates

Career progression opportunities

Job summary

Nightcap Plc's Dirty Martini brand is seeking an exceptionally ambitious and experienced Assistant Manager to develop alongside a dynamic team in our London venues. You will oversee daily operations, run busy shifts, and support the General Manager while upholding standards and safety.

A strong bonus and career progression opportunities are on offer. We provide training, development and a supportive environment to take the next step in your management career, with discounts and a comprehensive

Qualifications

• 1.5+ years of experience in a busy bar as senior bartender or team leader.
• Reliable, resilient and a team player with excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations and confidently run busy shifts, ensuring a seamless guest experience.
• Be a team player, supporting the General Manager and team through busy periods.
• Ensure bar, floor and back-of-house teams meet company standards.
• Act as a role model for bar, bar back, and floor teams.

Skills

Team player

Communication

Problem solving

Rotas

Stock management

Health & safety

Leadership

Motivation

Adaptability

Experience running shifts

Job description

Assistant Manager – Dirty Martini

We’re looking for an exceptionally ambitious & experienced Assistant Manager who is looking to develop! This could be the perfect opportunity for you... we'll give you all the tools, development and support to take the next step in your Management Career!

What's in it for you?

• We expect to offer a salary in the region of £35,000 per annum depending on experience
• Exciting bonus scheme so you share in the business’ success.
• An amazing 50% discount on food and drink across all our awesome venues.
• Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) which provides consultation sessions on mental health, well-being and finance, grants, and any other needed support.
• The opportunity to join our world-class bartender training program and become a Cocktail Jedi.
• Third-party training sessions that come with globally accepted certificates.
• Career progression opportunities. We're invested in your success during your time with us!

What We Need:

Assistant Managers are the go-to within their teams, they are responsible for guiding the team through the good and tough days (hopefully not too many tough days but this is hospitality!) Taking responsibilities that will enable them to one day become General Managers in their own Store!

Responsibilities:

• Oversee daily operations and confidently run busy shifts, ensuring a seamless experience for our guests.
• Be a Team player, supporting your General Manager and team through thick and thin.
• Ensure our bar, floor and bar back team are meeting the standards of the company
• Act as a role model for the bar, bar back and floor team.

Skills and Experience:

• At least 1,5 years of experience working in a busy bar as a senior bartender or team leader.
• Resilient and adaptable to change in a fast-paced environment.
• Honest, hardworking and a team player.
• Confident, self-motivated, and driven professional.
• Methodical and thorough when problem solving.
• Approachable at all times regardless of workload.
• Excellent communication skills both verbal and written.
• Some experience organising rotas and managing the bars’ labour margin would be extremely beneficial.
• Knowledge in handling stocks, licensing, risk assessments and health & safety.
• A hands-on manager who isn’t afraid to get behind a station when your team is in the weeds and smash out a dozen Espresso Martini’s!

About us:

We operate a portfolio of bars and venues across the UK, including brands like The Cocktail Club, Tonight Josephine, Barrio, La Familia, and Dirty Martini to name just a few. With a mission to be the UK’s leading bar group. Our purpose of existence is the belief that EVERYONE deserves a great night out, and therefore it's everyone's job to make sure we create great nights... and days out! We have a lively and dynamic work-ethos across all our bars and offices. Working here is fast paced, at times challenging, but copious amounts of fun!

If you enjoy mixing up delicious cocktails and providing excellent service to create memorable experiences for our guests, then we would be delighted to hear from you.

We look forward to having you join our team at Dirty Martini!