Assistant Restaurant Manager
Assistant Restaurant Manager
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Job Description
Grade UOE05: 29179 to 33482 per annum plus 15% Premium Band for flexible working
CSG / Accommodation Catering and Events - Catering
Full Time: 35 hours per week 5 over 7 days including weekends
Open Ended (permanent)
We are looking for an Assistant Restaurant Manager to join our growing team.
The Opportunity:
We are recruiting for an Assistant Restaurant Manager for our flagship location Canopy Courtyard & Kitchen located at The Edinburgh Futures Institute which opened in 2024. Based at the heart of the Meadows in the beautifully renovated old Royal Infirmary the operation consists of a 66 cover contemporary Scottish Brasserie serving breakfast lunch and dinner alongside a more informal Grab & Go takeaway offer served during the day. Reporting to the Restaurant Manager you will support in all aspects of the day to day running of the operation; from delivering exceptional service and growing income to recruitment team development stock control merchandising and achieving KPIs. This is a hands-on role where you will lead from the front inspiring the team to deliver exceptional service and maintain high standards. To succeed in this role you will have experience as an Assistant Manager or Team Leader in a similar restaurant operation. As this restaurant has recently opened there is huge potential to make your mark as part of the management team and drive the business forward as a destination.
Your skills and attributes for success:
- A natural leader who can communicate easily to inspire a team
- Focused upon impeccable customer service
- Great attention to detail in both service and administration
- Efficient/organised
- A natural passion for hospitality
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Application Information
Please ensure you include the following documents in your application:
- CV
- Cover letter
As a valued member of our team you can expect:
- A competitive salary
- An exciting positive creative challenging and rewarding place to work.
- To be part of a diverse and vibrant international community.
- Comprehensive Staff Benefits such as a generous holiday entitlement competitive pension schemes staff discounts and family-friendly initiatives. Check out the full list on ourstaff benefits page(opens in a new tab) and use our reward calculator to discover the total value of your pay and benefits.
Championing equality diversity and inclusion
The University of Edinburgh holds a Silver Athena SWAN award in recognition of our commitment to advance gender equality in higher education. We are members of the Race Equality Charter and we are also Stonewall Scotland Diversity Champions actively promoting LGBT equality.
Prior to any employment commencing with the University you will be required to evidence your right to work in the UK. Further information is available on ourright to work webpages(opens new browser tab)
The University is unable to sponsor the employment of international workers in this role. International applicants will therefore be unable to apply for and secure a Skilled Worker visa. They will only be able to take up this role if they can demonstrate an alternative right to work in the UK.
Key dates to note
The closing date for applications is 4th August 2025.
Unless stated otherwise the closing time for applications is 11:59pm GMT. If you are applying outside the UK the closing time on our adverts automatically adjusts to your browsers local time zone.
Interviews will be held last week in August.
Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
