Assistant Restaurant Manager, Grill Restaurant - Splendido, A Belmond Hotel

Splendido, A Belmond Hotel, part of the LVMH Group, is an emblem of Portofino’s allure. Our elevated escape is perched in the protected Portofino hills, overlooking the glittering Gulf of Tigullio and charming Portofino. We are proud of our legendary past and continue to visualise our heritage of the future. From La Terrazza - one of the most spectacular restaurants in Italy - to our Pool Grill Restaurant and Cocktail Bar, culinary excellence is in our DNA.    

For the next season, we are looking for a Assistant Restaurant Manager to join the team at our Pool Grill Restaurant.   

The candidate should have exceptional taste and exemplary customer service skills.  

The candidate reports to Restaurant Manager.  

Main duties & responsibilities:   

• Oversee and support the operations in the restaurant to ensure an enjoyable dining experience; 

• Manages opening and closing of the restaurant; 

• Responding to customer needs and question; 

• Managing inventory operations;  

• Plan in conjunction with the Restaurant Managers all the activities and menu implementations;  

• Ensure that health and safety regulation are respected;  

• Lead and train the restaurant personnel in order to create a collaborative and efficient environment;  

Requirements

• Strong organizational skills At least 2 years of experience in similar roles; 

• Proven track record of managing and motivating a team. 

• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills. 

• Strong organizational and problem-solving abilities. 

• Proficiency in restaurant management software (POS systems, reservation platforms, etc.). 

• Solid understanding of food and beverage operations, including inventory management Knowledge of local health and safety regulations. 

• Fluent in English; knowledge of [mention any other relevant languages, e.g., Italian, Spanish] is a plus. 

• Strong customer service orientation and problem-solving abilities. 

• Strong knowledge of English language, other languages will be considered a plus;  

• HACCP certificate 

Benefits

• We offer seasonal Labour contract according to C.C.N.L. Settore Turismo - Level 2,  Assistant Restaurant Manager;  

• Start date: April/May 2026 to End date: November 2026, with the aim of a continuous collaboration over subsequent seasons at Splendido and a career path;   

• Monthly gross salary around 2.900€ + separate payslip for 13°,14° and TFR;   

• Welfare incentive based on quality goals;     

• Accomodation in double room our staff house including breakfast;   

• Bus ticket as benefit for the contract period;    

• Staff cantine;   

• Discovering Belmond programme, which offers team members complimentary accommodation at Belmond hotels, discounted rates for our trains, cruises and safaris, and discounted food and beverages.   
  

About Belmond:    

Belmond has been a pioneer of exceptional luxury travel since 1976. Its portfolio extends across 24 countries with 46 remarkable properties. The essence of the Belmond brand is built upon its heritage, craftsmanship and genuine, authentic service. We treasure history while looking for the future.     

We embrace community spirit and believe in responsible, sustainable tourism Belmond is part of the world's leading luxury group, LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton Belmond is an equal opportunities employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.    
     

Join us in our journey to redefine the future of luxury, where tradition and innovation meet to create unforgettable moments.