Assistant Restaurant Manager

The Ivy Collection; Exeter; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

50% staff discount

Gift dining vouchers

Career development & training

Apprenticeships

Extra holiday allowance

Discounts on retailers, health, travel

Job summary

The Ivy Exeter, part of The Ivy Collection, is seeking an Assistant Restaurant Manager to lead on the floor and ensure superb guest experiences in a fast‑paced, high‑volume dining environment.

You will mentor staff, uphold food safety standards, and maintain the brand’s exceptional service, with a strong emphasis on hospitality, teamwork, and personal charisma.

This role offers competitive pay, staff discounts, career development opportunities, and progression within The Ivy Collection.

Qualifications

• 2 year + of experience in this position.
• Love to wow guests with exceptional service.
• Excellent English language skills.
• Real team player.
• Friendly and professional with charisma and flair.

Responsibilities

• Show confidence in managing floor operations in a fast-paced, high-volume restaurant.
• Ensure the efficient flow of service is met during service periods whilst adhering to our service standards.
• Provide friendly, courteous, and professional service at all times
• Manage all employees in line with the agreed skills and standards, giving regular feedback and appraisals.
• Adhere to and uphold all food safety and quality regulations.

Job description

Welcome to The Ivy Collection, we embody timeless elegance and vibrant hospitality in every guest experience. Our iconic restaurants, situated across the UK and beyond, are celebrated for exceptional food, outstanding service, and the creation of unforgettable moments.

We’re searching for a passionate Assistant Restaurant Manager to join the team at The Ivy Exeter.

This is a great opportunity to join a dynamic and supportive team and become part of something special.

Benefits & rewards:

• Competitive Industry pay (based on salary & Tronc)
• Additionally, all managers receive an element of variable tronc
• 50% staff discount for you and up to 3 friends when you dine in our restaurants.
• Celebrate career anniversaries, with a gift voucher to dine in our restaurants.
• Career Development and Training, including Apprenticeships.
• Extra holiday allowance for length of service, up to 5 extra days after 5 years.
• Access to discounts on 100s of retailers, health, entertainment, travel & more.

Key elements of your role as Assistant Restaurant Manager:

• Show confidence in managing floor operations in a fast-paced, high-volume restaurant.
• To ensure the efficient flow of service is met during service periods whilst adhering to our service standards.
• To provide friendly, courteous, and professional service at all times
• To manage all employees in line with the agreed skills and standards, giving regular feedback and appraisals.
• Adhere to and uphold all food safety and quality regulations.

About you:

• You have 2 year + of experience in this position
• You love to wow guests with exceptional service
• You have excellent English language skills
• You are a real team player
• You are friendly and professional with plenty of charisma and flair

About us:

Our shared CARING values help create an environment where we are happy, and engaged and we care for ourselves, our colleagues, our guests, and we celebrate our individualities and differences