Assistant General Manager, Ling Ling
Role Overview
The Assistant General Manager supports the Restaurant General Manager with the efficient running and profitability of Ling Ling’s daily activities.
The role covers team development, scheduling, standard operating procedures, guest service, cost control, retention, and customer satisfaction.
Key Skills for This Role
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About Atlantis The Royal
Atlantis The Royal is an ultra-luxury experiential resort operated by Kerzner International in Dubai.
The resort offers luxury accommodation, dining, wellness, and guest experiences supported by a diverse international workforce.
About the Role
The Assistant General Manager supports the Restaurant General Manager with the efficient running and profitability of Ling Ling’s daily activities.
The role covers team development, scheduling, standard operating procedures, guest service, cost control, retention, and customer satisfaction.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
- Ensure every guest receives outstanding service through a friendly environment, strong product knowledge, and consistent service standards.
- Recruit, train, develop, communicate with, and regularly assess team members, including annual performance reviews.
- Implement guest service standards and brand specifications and grow the restaurant business.
- Handle guest complaints and comments and use them to make improvements.
- Maintain merchandising, display, signing, and inventory standards.
- Guide product introductions and promotional programs and train team members on implementation.
- Control financials, personnel management, facilities, marketing, food preparation, quality, and general business operations.
- Complete quarterly menu engineering using the Menu Engineering Tool.
- Record guest database information, feedback, comment card ratings, and preferences in restaurant systems.
- Prepare future sales and expense projections to establish realistic and challenging profit objectives.
- Maintain staffing levels through hiring and scheduling to support efficient restaurant operations.
- Manage conflict, resolve difficult situations, identify operational problems, and implement solutions while maintaining company, health, and safety standards.
About You
- Experience within a luxury hotel is required.
- A minimum of 3 to 5 years of experience in a similar role is required.
- Previous international experience is preferred.
- Team leadership, customer focus, pressure management, and a hands-on management style are important for the role.
Benefits and Development
- The employer states that the role offers a competitive tax-free salary paid in UAE Dirhams, alongside a range of colleague benefits.
- Benefits include food and beverage privileges, discounted rates at Kerzner properties, health insurance with dental coverage, annual flights home, life insurance, and an incentive program.
- Colleagues have access to training, career mobility, and internal growth opportunities across the Kerzner portfolio.
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