Assistant Restaurant Manager

As an Assistant Restaurant Manager at Zuma, you’ll oversee daily operations, inspire the team, and ensure every guest enjoys an outstanding dining experience. Step into a leadership role at Zuma, driving exceptional service and operational excellence!Zuma is a contemporary Japanese restaurant collection, inspired by the dynamic Izakaya dining style. This role will be based in Zuma Rome. Located in the iconic Palazzo Fendi, with a stunning restaurant and beautiful roof terrace overlooking the “eternal city”, this restaurant is an essential experience in Rome. Zuma Rome is proud to be part of the Azumi Collection.Main DutiesYour key responsibilities will include:Delegate and oversee daily tasks, ensuring food and service standards are consistently metHandle customer feedback promptly, escalating issues to senior management when neededSupport initiatives to optimize operations and enhance the guest experienceMonitor and control costs while maintaining high standards and guest satisfactionEnsure strict compliance with health, safety, and hygiene regulationsLead daily briefings, conduct training sessions, and provide regular feedback to develop and motivate the teamWhat We Look ForOur ideal candidate embodies our values and brings:A genuine love for culinary experiences & a passion for Japanese cuisineProven experience as an assistant restaurant manager in a luxury high-volume restaurantAn approachable, motivational leader who thrives in nurturing team talentNaturally friendly, customer-oriented, and skilled at creating memorable dining experiencesBenefitsWe offer incredible career growth, international opportunities, and the chance to contribute to a world-renowned brand, where every detail from the finest ingredients to our unrivalled atmosphere is crafted to perfection. As part of our team, you’ll enjoy:World-Class training, designed to inspire and educate Global opportunities, experience hospitality around the globe with our five incredible brandsFamily Meals are shared daily Rewards & Recognition, we value our team and celebrate your contributions to our success with meaningful rewards and recognitionDining discount, enjoy exclusive discounts across the Azumi group, worldwide! Our Commitment to InclusivityWe are an equal opportunities employer and welcome all applicants. If you require any assistance to make the recruitment process more accessible, please let one of our Talent Acquisition team know.