ASSISTANT MANAGER – LEBANESE RESTAURANT
London | Full-Time | Competitive Pay + Tronc
Escape to Grilandia.
We’re a growing Lebanese restaurant group with six locations across London, known for exceptional food, beautiful surroundings and genuinely warm hospitality.
We’re looking for a hard-working, experienced and proactive Assistant Manager to join our team.
This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who leads by example, takes ownership and knows how to keep a busy restaurant running at its best.
THE ROLE
Working alongside the Branch Manager, you’ll help lead the team, drive standards and make sure every service runs smoothly.
You’ll be responsible for:
- Leading, motivating and supporting the team
- Maintaining exceptional service, food and cleanliness standards
- Taking charge of the restaurant when required
- Training and developing team members
- Delivering outstanding guest experiences
- Supporting rotas, stock control and daily operations
- Helping drive sales and achieve operational targets
- Ensuring food safety, health & safety and company standards are maintained
- Tackling challenges quickly, positively and proactively
WHO WE’RE LOOKING FOR
We want someone who is:
Experienced. Reliable. Energetic. Proactive.
Someone who:
- Thrives in a fast-paced restaurant
- Is confident leading a team
- Stays calm under pressure
- Has high standards and strong attention to detail
- Gets stuck in and leads from the front
- Is passionate about hospitality
- Is ambitious and ready to grow
Lebanese, Middle Eastern or Mediterranean restaurant experience is highly desirable.
WHY GRILANDIA?
- Competitive pay + Tronc
- 50% staff discount for you + up to 3 friends/family
- Refer a Friend Bonus
- Guaranteed 20-hour minimum contract
- Training & development
- Genuine career progression and internal promotion
- Opportunity to grow with an ambitious six-branch London restaurant group
READY FOR YOUR NEXT STEP?
We’re looking for someone with energy, ambition and a genuine passion for hospitality — someone who wants to make their mark and grow with us.
With six restaurants and more growth ahead, the opportunity to progress into Branch Manager and senior management roles is real.
If you're ready to lead, grow and be part of something exciting — we want to hear from you.
JOIN GRILANDIA.
Lead by example. Grow with us.
Work Location: In person