Assistant Manager / Restaurant Manager

FNDR HEADHUNTING PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 47,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

FNDR HEADHUNTING PTE. LTD. is seeking an Assistant Manager for a Cantonese restaurant outlet in a flagship Singapore hotel.

The role partners with the Outlet Manager to run the outlet as a profit centre, ensuring guest satisfaction, budget adherence, and smooth daily operations. Fluency in English and Mandarin is required, with strong leadership, hospitality knowledge, and cost-control skills to drive financial performance across all dining concepts under one roof.

Qualifications

• Minimum one year of experience as an Assistant Manager in a hotel or large Cantonese or Chinese restaurant with good service standards.
• Strong knowledge in restaurant management.
• Experience in managing manpower costs and driving financial goals.
• Fluent in both English and Mandarin, written and spoken.
• Excellent administrative, customer service, and interpersonal skills.
• A can-do attitude.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the efficient running of the department in line with corporate strategies and brand standards.
• Support the Outlet Manager in managing the assigned outlet as a successful independent profit centre.
• Ensure maximum guest satisfaction while operating within budget.
• Help ensure the financial success of the outlet through effective cost and operations management.
• Manage manpower costs and contribute to driving financial goals.
• Communicate fluently with Mandarin-speaking guests to ensure a seamless dining experience.
• Support administrative functions and maintain high customer service standards.
• Uphold operational standards across the outlet consistently.

Skills

Restaurant management

Cost control

Leadership

Communication

Bilingual English/Mandarin

Job description

Assistant Manager - Outlet (Chinese / Canto Restaurant)

About the Company

Our client is an internationally branded lifestyle hotel occupying multiple floors of an iconic Singapore tower. The property offers well-appointed guestrooms and suites, four event venues, and five distinct dining and drinking concepts, with stunning city views. Situated at the crossroads of several vibrant cultural districts, the hotel aims to inspire guests to discover the city from new angles through unscripted, authentic service.

Job Description

Our client requires an Assistant Manager to support the efficient running of a Cantonese restaurant outlet in line with corporate strategies and brand standards, while meeting employee, guest, and owner expectations. The Assistant Manager will assist the Outlet Manager in running the outlet as a successful independent profit centre, in line with the outlet's operating concept and international hotel standards, ensuring maximum guest satisfaction while operating within budget. Fluency in both English and Mandarin is required to communicate effectively with Mandarin-speaking guests.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the efficient running of the department in line with corporate strategies and brand standards
• Support the Outlet Manager in managing the assigned outlet as a successful independent profit centre
• Ensure maximum guest satisfaction while operating within budget
• Help ensure the financial success of the outlet through effective cost and operations management
• Manage manpower costs and contribute to driving financial goals
• Communicate fluently with Mandarin-speaking guests to ensure a seamless dining experience
• Support administrative functions and maintain high customer service standards
• Uphold operational standards across the outlet consistently

Requirements

• Minimum one year of experience as an Assistant Manager in a hotel or large Cantonese or Chinese restaurant with good service standards
• Great knowledge in restaurant management
• Well-versed in operational standards, managing manpower costs, and driving financial goals
• Comprehensive knowledge of business needs and productivity requirements
• Strong communication and leadership skills
• Excellent administrative, customer service, and interpersonal skills
• Fluent in both English and Mandarin, written and spoken
• A can-do attitude

Why Join This Role

This role offers the opportunity to help manage a dining outlet as an independent profit centre within a distinctive lifestyle hotel spanning multiple floors of an iconic Singapore tower. With five dining and drinking concepts under one roof and a location at the intersection of some of Singapore's most vibrant cultural districts, this is a chance to build leadership and financial management experience within a globally recognised international hospitality group.

Employment Details

Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Location: Singapore

Experience Level: Minimum 1 Year (Assistant Manager Level)

Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.