Assistant Restaurant Manager

Emirates Palace Mandarin Oriental, Abu Dhabi is looking for an Assistant Restaurant Manager to join our Food & Beverage team.

Are you a master of craft? Do you thrive in a team that succeeds together, demonstrating integrity and respect while acting responsibly? Do you embrace a growth mindset? We invite you to become a fan of the exceptional.

Mandarin Oriental is the award-winning owner and operator of some of the most luxurious hotels, resorts and residences located in prime destinations around the world, with a strong development pipeline. Increasingly recognised for creating some of the world’s most sought-after properties, the Group provides legendary service inspired by Asian heritage whilst representing the very cutting-edge of luxury experiences.

Emirates Palace Mandarin Oriental, Abu Dhabi is the definition of an unrivalled Arabian fantasy. From a 1.3km pristine private beach, landscaped pools and a private marina overlooking a natural bay, the hotel is located in the heart of Abu Dhabi and perfect for a once-in-a-lifetime holiday or for events and meetings that make a statement, with some of the city’s largest hotel conference centres. Emirates Palace, Abu Dhabi offers award-winning 5-star luxury hospitality and authentic local experiences with 390 luxurious rooms and suites along with award-winning culinary cuisines.

About the job

Based at the Emirates palace Mandarin Oriental, Abu Dhabi within the Food & Beverage Department, the Assistant Restaurant Manager responsible to provide an outstanding guest experience within the outlet concept by assisting in managing the service team in cooperation with the culinary team. The Assistant Restaurant Manager provides a courteous, professional and efficient service in accordance with the standards of Emirates Palace Mandarin Oriental, Abu Dhabi. The Assistant Restaurant Manager reports to the Restaurant Manager.

As an Assistant Restaurant Manager, you will be responsible for the following duties:

• Set an example by reporting to duty punctually wearing business attire according to the hotels dress code & Emirates Palace Mandarin Oriental, Abu Dhabi grooming standards, maintaining a high standard of personal appearance and hygiene at all times.
• Provide a professional and courteous service at all times and ensure that all employees of the assigned outlet follow the example.
• Ensure that the place of work and surrounding area is kept clean and organised at all times.
• Execute and demand the team to execute the highest level of service and set-up standards at all times.
• Be knowledgeable of all services and products offered by the hotel.
• Understand thoroughly the concept of the outlet and train all employees of the outlet in regard to the concept.
• Set an example in terms of service, products and guidance of the team that reflects the concept.
• Actively participate in menu design in cooperation with the outlet Head Chef.
• Organize tastings of daily dishes and new menus.
• Know the restaurant scene and gastronomic character of the destination and be recognized in the market.
• Perform up selling for all items offered by the department assigned as well as offering alternatives.
• Produce reports and analysis of the outlet and present report in the monthly performance meeting.
• Lead the outlet efficiently in cost and expenses, constantly delivering the highest quality as well as driving high top line revenue and profit.
• Assist in preparation of the outlet’s budget.https://careers.mandarinoriental.com/jobs/assistant-restaurant-manager-talea-abu-dhabi-united-arab-emirates