Assistant Restaurant Manager

Assistant Restaurant Manager– Immediate Start – Henley-on-Thames

Optime Group is delighted to be recruiting a Assistant Restaurant Manager on behalf of a prestigious private members’ club based in Henley-on-Thames.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced and service-driven hospitality professional to join a highly regarded venue, supporting the Food & Beverage Manager in delivering exceptional dining experiences and leading a dedicated front-of-house team.

What’s on offer:

• Salary: £31,586 per annum
• Start: Immediate
• Contract: Full-time, permanent
• Location: Henley-on-Thames
• Schedule: Rotational shifts including evenings and weekends
• Benefits: Professional development opportunities, complimentary meals on duty, staff fund, and access to selected club facilities
• Live in position available on demand (not guaranteed)

Key Responsibilities:

• Work closely with the Food & Beverage Manager to oversee daily restaurant operations.
• Lead the team by example, maintaining the highest levels of service and hospitality at all times.
• Ensure compliance with Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) across all restaurant activities.
• Strive for continuous improvement in service quality, guest experience, and operational efficiency.
• Support training and development of the restaurant team to uphold excellence in delivery and presentation.
• Act as a role model, demonstrating professionalism, initiative, and an unwavering commitment to guest satisfaction.

The Ideal Candidate:

• Previous experience as a Restaurant Manager, Floor Manager, or similar leadership role within a premium hospitality environment.
• Strong leadership and communication skills with a hands-on approach.
• Exceptional attention to detail and passion for five-star service.
• Flexible and reliable, able to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required.
• Proactive and motivated to enhance both team performance and guest experience.
• Must have Driving License and experience cross trained Bar and Floor Management

If you’re a hospitality professional looking to step into a leadership role in one of Henley’s most respected venues, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply now to join a team that prides itself on delivering excellence every day.

You must be eligible to work in the UK

Optime Group is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.