Assistant Restaurant Manager - Rivea

THE JOB:

As the Assistant Restaurant Manager at Rivea, you will be responsible for overseeing the daily operations of a world-class restaurant offering French and Italian-influenced cuisine crafted by Chef Alain Ducasse. You will lead the front-of-house team, manage events, and ensure exceptional guest experiences, all while maintaining the highest levels of customer service in a refined atmosphere. This is your chance to step into a leadership role in a fine dining environment that values high standards, guest satisfaction, and a passion for culinary excellence.

THE DAY-TO-DAY:

• Oversee and manage dining room operations, including setting up the shift, managing schedules, and supervising staff during service.
• Coordinate GEO and BEO events, ensuring smooth setup, execution, and breakdown for a seamless guest experience.
• Interact directly with guests, managing special requests, large party reservations, and VIP experiences.
• Work with the Chef and kitchen team to ensure smooth communication and flawless execution of service.
• Maintain inventory control for front-of-house supplies, such as coffee and light inventory.
• Assist in the hiring process and provide leadership and feedback to develop a strong and effective team.

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE:

• 2 or more years of relevant restaurant experience, ideally in fine dining or high-end hospitality environments.
• Must be 21 years of age or older.
• Strong background in VIP guest service and experience with Collective Bargaining Agreements.
• A keen interest in learning about the restaurant's French-Italian cuisine and menu, with a drive to grow and lead in the hospitality industry.
• Ability to manage scheduling, inventory, and operational functions with attention to detail and efficiency.
• A proactive, team-oriented leader who is eager to mentor and support staff, fostering a positive work environment.

THE PERKS & BENEFITS:

• Wellness incentive programs to help you stay healthy physically and mentally.
• Access to company hotel, food and beverage, retail, and entertainment discounts as well as discounts with company partners on travel, electronics, online shopping, and more.
• Free meals in our employee dining room.
• Free parking on and off shift.
• Healthcare, financial, and time off benefits including 401K Matching.
• Health & Income Protection benefits (for eligible employees).
• Professional and personal development through programs, networking opportunities, and community involvement.