Restaurant Manager

Chotto Matte is a globally recognised Japanese-Peruvian fusion restaurant group with locations in London, Toronto, Manchester and San Francisco. Our venues are immersive spaces where vibrant cuisine meets energetic beats, offering guests a unique and engaging dining experience. As part of our opening team, we’re now looking for a Restaurant Manager to take full ownership of restaurant operations and lead a front-of-house team in delivering unforgettable guest experiences. As Restaurant Manager, you’ll be responsible for the smooth running of the restaurant side of the venue, ensuring exceptional service from opening through to late-night close. You’ll manage and develop your team, oversee daily operations, and ensure that all service periods – from dinner through late-night dining – are run to the highest standard. The venue operates late, closing at 1am , so you’ll need to be comfortable leading a team through these late finishes while keeping energy and standards high throughout. Key Responsibilities: Support the General Manager and Assistant General Manager in the day-to-day operations of the venue Deliver a first-class guest experience for all guests Help build and train a high performing team around you through structured and quality recruitment Motivating, Developing and Incentivising your team across all departments of the business Collaborating with the Head Chef to maximise efficiency between Front & Back of house during service Awareness of competitors and hospitality trends. Feeds back to General Manager regularly Delivering and managing training needs of all team as well as the non-negotiable compliance such as Due Diligence, Licensing, H&S, Fire, COSHH, Allergens, Food Safety and Manual Handling Maintaining and improving the service standards of the venue through training, coaching, innovation and consistency Atmosphere management and ensuring the atmosphere is on point at all times Requirements: The ideal Assistant General Manager will have a minimum 3 years of experience in luxury or high-end hospitality management Proven experience managing large teams Dynamic. We never stand still. You can deal with change and are in fact motivated by being out of your comfort zone Engaging and Approachable. People naturally come to you with your innate ability to lead Highly Energetic, you know what great hospitality looks like and can deliver it every second of every day #J-18808-Ljbffr