via indeed · 12 June 2026 ·1 day ago

Assistant Manager

Indigo Yard
Edinburgh Full-time
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Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Assistant Manager to oversee daily operations within our hospitality or culinary establishment. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, extensive restaurant or hotel experience, and a passion for delivering exceptional service. This role involves supervising staff, ensuring food safety standards, and maintaining high\-quality food production and service. The Assistant Manager will play a pivotal role in fostering a positive team environment and ensuring operational excellence.

Duties

  • Lead and supervise the kitchen and front\-of\-house teams, including food preparation, cooking, serving, and hospitality services

  • Oversee food safety protocols and ensure compliance with health regulations

  • Manage food production processes to maintain quality standards and efficiency

  • Coordinate daily operations, including staff scheduling and task delegation

  • Monitor customer service levels to guarantee guest satisfaction

  • Train and develop team members in culinary techniques, food safety, and service standards

  • Maintain inventory levels, order supplies, and manage stock control

  • Uphold cleanliness and organisation within the kitchen and service areas

  • Handle customer queries or complaints professionally to ensure positive experiences

  • Collaborate with senior management on menu planning, promotional activities, and operational improvements
Requirements
  • Proven supervising experience within a restaurant, hotel, or hospitality environment

  • Strong background in food preparation, cooking, and kitchen management

  • Extensive knowledge of food safety standards and food production processes

  • Excellent team management and leadership skills with the ability to motivate staff

  • Previous experience in serving or hospitality roles is highly desirable

  • Familiarity with culinary techniques and restaurant operations

  • Ability to work under pressure in a fast\-paced environment

  • Strong organisational skills with attention to detail

  • A recognised qualification in hospitality management or culinary arts is advantageous

  • Passion for delivering exceptional guest experiences with a professional attitude
Pay: £40,000\.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Company events

  • Company pension

  • Discounted or free food

  • Employee discount

  • Referral programme
Work Location: In person

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