Assistant Restaurant Manager

London; Greater London; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

World class in-house training

Travel opportunities with global brand

Long service awards

In-house incentives

Cycle to work

Dining discounts

Job summary

Oblix at The Shard in London seeks an enthusiastic Assistant Restaurant Manager to join our front-of-house leadership team. You will embody our passion for hospitality, ensuring guests enjoy a warm, memorable experience from arrival through departure.

We value hands-on leaders who thrive in a fast-paced setting, inspire a large team, and uphold Oblix’s renowned standards while delivering exceptional service and guest satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Experience as Assistant Restaurant Manager in a high-end, fast-paced restaurant.
• Proven ability to lead and inspire a large team.
• Eager to learn and develop yourself and your team.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Ability to multitask and prioritise.

Responsibilities

• Lead front-of-house leadership to deliver outstanding guest experiences.
• Uphold Oblix’s high standards and service quality.
• Motivate and manage a large team in a fast-paced environment.
• Ensure smooth operations from guest arrival to departure.

Skills

Team Leadership

Guest Service

Staff Motivation

Multitasking

Tools

POS Systems

Job description

Assistant Restaurant Manager – Oblix at the Shard

Located on the 32nd floor of The Shard, Oblix is a sophisticated, contemporary restaurant, split across two different spaces offering views across central London from East to West.

Oblix West is a refined, urban dining space with open fire dining and a modern menu, where the cuisine matches the view

Oblix East offers diners an eclectic mix of innovative dishes along with award-winning cocktails and afternoon tea.

About the Role

We are seeking an enthusiastic Assistant Restaurant Manager to join our vibrant team at Oblix at The Shard. As a key member of our front-of-house leadership, you will embody our passion for exceptional hospitality, ensuring every guest enjoys a warm, memorable experience from the moment they arrive.

Our Assistant Restaurant Managers are dedicated, hands‑on, and thrive in a fast‑paced environment, all while upholding Oblix’s renowned high standards. Full of personality and professionalism, you’ll inspire your team to deliver the outstanding service and seamless guest experience that define us.

Our ideal Assistant Restaurant Manager

• Previous experience as an Assistant Restaurant Manager, in a high‑end, fast‑paced restaurant
• Proven ability to lead and inspire a large team
• Eager to learn and develop both yourself and your team
• Excellent attention to detail
• Ability to multitask and prioritise

The Benefits

We take great pride in giving the best experience to our customers through great service and quality. We ask you to work hard so we want to reward this. We know that we can’t do this without you! To celebrate your success, we have created some of the best benefits around.

To name a few:

• World class in‑house training; we want you to have all the tools to be the best
• Opportunity to travel the world with our five incredible worldwide brands
• Long service awards show that we love having you around!
• Exciting In‑house incentives
• Travel season ticket loan
• Family meals on shift
• Dining discounts across zuma, ROKA, oblix & INKO NITO
• Cycle to work scheme – keep fit and save money on travel, what’s not to like?

Our Commitment to Inclusivity

At Oblix, we are proud to be an equal opportunities employer, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds. If you require any assistance during the recruitment process, our Talent Acquisition team is here to support you.

Working at Oblix offers more than just a job - it’s an opportunity to be part of a globally renowned brand that values creativity, growth, and excellence.

It’s a place where passion meets opportunity, and where every team member is valued for their contribution.