HoneyShade Restaurant **NEW OPENING**
Bayswater, London W2 3SY
ASSISTANT GENERAL MANAGER – FULL TIME, PERMANENT
£60,000 per annum including tronc
What we offer:
· Additional annual leave day added every year (to a max of 5 days)
· Rotas confirmed 2 weeks in advance
· 50% off food in our restaurants for you and your loved ones
· Cycle to work scheme
· Birthday day off
· Team events
· Online training
What we’re looking for:
· Previous experience as an Assistant General Manager, Restaurant Manager or strong Senior Manager within a premium or high-end restaurant environment
· A proven background working in busy, quality-led restaurants with consistently high service standards
· Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate, develop and support a large front-of-house team
· Excellent understanding of restaurant operations, service standards and guest experience
· Commercial awareness, including labour control, sales performance, stock, costs and overall profitability
· Confidence managing busy services and making calm, effective decisions under pressure
· Experience training teams and maintaining consistently high standards across every shift
· A warm, polished and confident approach with guests
· Strong communication skills and the ability to work closely with the General Manager, Head Chef and wider management team
· Excellent attention to detail and a genuine passion for premium hospitality
The role:
As Assistant General Manager, you will play a key role in the day-to-day running of HoneyShade, supporting the General Manager across all areas of the restaurant operation. You will help lead the front-of-house team, maintain exceptional service standards and ensure every guest receives the level of hospitality expected from a premium restaurant.
This is a hands-on leadership role, so we are looking for someone who is equally comfortable leading a busy service, coaching the team, speaking with guests and supporting the commercial performance of the restaurant.
You will be a visible presence on the floor and a key point of support for the wider management team. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Assistant General Manager from a premium restaurant background who wants to join an exciting new opening and play a genuinely important role in shaping the team, culture and guest experience from day one.
Who we are:
Be part of one of London's most exciting openings of the year.
HoneyShade is London's newest rooftop destination. More than a restaurant, it's a place to enjoy exceptional food, discover beautifully crafted cocktails, and share unforgettable moments. From relaxed daytime moments to vibrant evenings, we're bringing together contemporary British cuisine, the bold flavours of the Levant, exceptional cocktails and genuine hospitality in a vibrant social setting designed for unforgettable experiences.
We're building a team that shares our passion for excellence and wants to be part of something extraordinary from the very beginning.
**You must already hold the right to work in the UK, without sponsorship, to be considered **
Pay: £55,000.00-£60,000.00 per year
Application question(s):
- Do you live within a one hour commute via TFL to Bayswater?
- Would you be available to start with us immediately?
Experience:
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person