Assistant General Manager
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Lead restaurant operations ensuring exceptional service, financial performance, and team development while enhancing guest experiences in a premium dining environment.
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Overview
Lead Operations at One of Jeddah s Most Stylish Dining Destinations!
About the Opportunity: An exciting opportunity has arisen to join a sophisticated dining destination in Jeddah inspired by the elegance and vibrant lifestyle of the French and Italian Riviera.
Combining refined Mediterranean cuisine, stylish interiors, exceptional service, and a lively social atmosphere, the restaurant has established itself as a sought-after destination for guests seeking elevated dining experiences.
The concept celebrates the flavours, hospitality, and spirit of the Riviera, blending French culinary craftsmanship with Italian warmth and Mediterranean influences.
With a strong commitment to excellence, attention to detail, and guest satisfaction, the restaurant continues to evolve as one of Jeddah s most exciting hospitality venues.
We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Assistant General Manager to support the leadership team in delivering operational excellence, developing high-performing teams, and ensuring every guest enjoys a memorable experience.
The Role: The Assistant General Manager will work closely with the General Manager to oversee all aspects of the restaurant s daily operation, ensuring exceptional service standards, strong financial performance, efficient operational management, and a positive team culture.
This is a hands-on leadership position suited to an experienced hospitality professional who thrives in premium dining environments and enjoys balancing guest engagement, team development, and commercial performance.
Operational Leadership
- Support the General Manager in the overall operation of the restaurant, ensuring smooth and efficient daily service.
- Maintain exceptional standards of food quality, service delivery, cleanliness, and presentation throughout all guest touchpoints.
- Ensure compliance with all health, safety, hygiene, and company operating procedures.
- Monitor inventory levels, stock control, and purchasing activities to minimise waste and maximise efficiency.
- Lead service periods when required and act as Manager on Duty in the General Manager s absence.
Guest Experience
- Champion a culture of genuine hospitality and personalised service.
- Ensure every guest receives a memorable dining experience that reflects the restaurant s premium positioning.
- Proactively manage guest feedback and resolve concerns professionally and effectively.
- Identify opportunities to elevate service standards and enhance guest satisfaction and loyalty.
Financial Performance
- Assist in managing budgets, forecasts, and operational expenses.
- Monitor key performance indicators including sales, labour costs, food costs, and profitability.
- Identify opportunities to improve efficiencies and maximise revenue while maintaining service excellence.
- Support the preparation of regular operational and financial reports.
Team Leadership & Development
- Recruit, train, mentor, and develop supervisors and team members.
- Foster a positive, high-performance culture built on accountability, teamwork, and continuous improvement.
- Conduct performance reviews and provide ongoing coaching and development support.
- Lead by example, inspiring teams to consistently exceed guest expectations.
Business Growth & Brand Development
- Support the implementation of strategic initiatives and business objectives.
- Collaborate with culinary, marketing, and operations teams to enhance the guest offering and strengthen brand positioning.
- Assist with special events, promotional activities, seasonal campaigns, and new product launches.
- Contribute ideas and market insights that support business growth and innovation.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary package.
- Company-provided accommodation.
- Company-provided transportation.
- Duty meals during working shifts.
- Opportunity to join a growing and ambitious hospitality operation.
- Career development and progression opportunities within a respected hospitality group.
- Exposure to a premium international dining environment.
- The opportunity to contribute to the continued success and evolution of a distinctive Riviera-inspired concept in Saudi Arabia.
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