Assistant Restaurant Manager

The Columbo Group; London; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading hospitality group as an Assistant Restaurant Manager at a vibrant venue in London. You'll support the Restaurant Manager in delivering exceptional guest experiences, leading a passionate team, and ensuring smooth day-to-day operations. This role offers a competitive salary, growth opportunities, and various employee perks.

Benefits

50% off across venues

Career Growth opportunities

Paid weekend off for Hero of the Month

Bar & Restaurant Incentives

Global Industry Trips

Pension via Nest

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a supervisory or assistant management role within hospitality.
• A genuine passion for heartfelt guest experiences.
• Strong communication and team-building skills.

Responsibilities

• Leading dynamic lunch and dinner services.
• Supporting staff development through daily coaching.
• Taking ownership of key operational tasks.

Skills

Communication

Team-building

Leadership

Job description

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We’re looking for an Assistant Restaurant Manager to join our talented team at The Blues Kitchen.

We’re after someone who brings a genuine love for hospitality and thrives in a fast-paced, people-focused environment. As an Assistant Restaurant Manager, you'll support the Restaurant Manager in delivering exceptional guest experiences while helping to lead a confident, passionate team. You’ll play a key role in setting service standards, coaching team members, and contributing to the vibrant energy that defines our venue. With a sharp eye for detail and a natural ability to motivate others, you’ll ensure that day-to-day operations run smoothly while championing our brand values and culture.

You can see us in action here: @theblueskitchen | @the_columbo_group

What You’ll Be Up To

• Leading dynamic lunch and dinner services, bringing energy and intention to every shift.
• Supporting staff development through daily coaching and consistent feedback.
• Taking ownership of key operational tasks—from rotas and cash-ups to stock control.
• Stepping into leadership when the Restaurant Manager is off-site, showing initiative and care.
• Helping new team members settle in and start strong.
• Creating an environment where growth is encouraged, supported, and celebrated.
• Ensuring guests always feel seen, welcomed, and looked after.
  
  

What We’re Looking For

• Proven experience in a supervisory or assistant management role within hospitality.
• A genuine passion for heartfelt guest experiences.
• A growth mindset with a drive for continuous improvement.
• Strong communication and team-building skills.
• Alignment with The Blues Kitchen’s values.
  
  

What To Expect

• A competitive salary, inclusive of tronc. Salary and tronc is paid on the last Friday of the month.
• The Blues Kitchen is a lively bar, restaurant and music venue meaning our teams work a variety of daytime and evening shifts over the course of the week.
• No uniforms here - bring your best self.
  
  

Why You’ll Love Working With Us

• Food & Social Perks: Enjoy 50% off across our venues, our annual celebrations and free access to our events and festivals.
• Career Growth: At The Columbo Academy, your ambition is our inspiration. We’re here to guide you on a clear path to personal and professional greatness.
• Hero of the Month: Get recognized for your standout work and enjoy a paid weekend off.
• Bar & Restaurant Incentives: Top seller in drinks revenue pockets a £50 voucher.
• Employee Referrals: Bring in talent – earn £1,000 for Chef/Manager referrals or £250 for hourly roles.
• Global Industry Trips: For our top performers and wine experts – your next adventure awaits.
• Pension via Nest: Lock in your future with our pension plan.
  
  

The award-winning Blues Kitchen is one of London’s most loved and legendary venues. Stunningly beautiful, it is the perfect space to soak up a live soundtrack of timeless blues and soul from world-famous musicians. With all American favourites on the menu and an expertly curated selection of drinks, The Blues Kitchen stands as one of the UK’s most loved nightlife experiences.

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Hospitality

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