Assistant Reception Manager
Welcome to The Ivy Asia, where Asian flavours intertwine with unparalleled excitement. Step into our opulent and innovative venues, where our renowned colourful glass floor casts a magical allure, captivating every guest. Join us on a unique journey where fine cuisine meets theatrical elegance, elevating your dining experience to extraordinary heights.
We’re searching for a passionate Assistant Reception Manager.
This is a great opportunity to join a dynamic and supportive team in one of the UK’s most-loved restaurant brands.
Benefits & rewards:
- Competitive Industry pay (based on salary & Tronc)
- Additionally, all managers receive an element of variable tronc
- 50% staff discount for you and up to 3 friends when you dine in our restaurants.
- Celebrate career anniversaries, with a gift voucher to dine in our restaurants.
- Career Development and Training, including Apprenticeships.
- Free food and drinks to the same standard that we serve our guests when you are working.
- Extra holiday allowance for length of service, up to 5 extra days after 5 years.
- You can take your Birthday as a day off - Guaranteed!
- Access to discounts on 100s of retailers, health, entertainment, travel & more.
Key elements of your role as Assistant Reception Manager:
- To assist the Reception Manager in the building of an efficient department, by taking an active interest in the employees’ welfare, safety and development.
- To assist the reception team in providing all staff with on-going service standards training and food and beverage product knowledge.
- To supervise other receptionists, ensuring that the correct standards and methods of service are maintained.
- To strictly adhere to the department’s operational budget and ensure that all costs are controlled and expenditure approved.
- To attend training and meetings as required by the Reception Manager.
- To conduct and contribute to regular departmental communications meetings.
- Manage the reception desk and the flow of service into the restaurant in the Managers absence
About you:
- You have 2 years + experience in this position
- Solution-driven individual able to work under the pressure of peak service
- You love to wow guests with exceptional service
- You have excellent English language skills
- You are friendly and professional with plenty of charisma and flair
About us: Our shared CARING values help create an environment where we are happy, and engaged and we care for ourselves, our colleagues, our guests, and we celebrate our individualities and differences.