Assistant Restaurant Manager job – FIVE Hotels and Resorts Dubai

Hiring for an Assistant Restaurant Manager

An Exhilarating Opportunity
Are you ready to be part of our Trailblazing FIVE Tribe that’s setting the Gold Standard in Food & Beverage? FIVE Hotels and Resorts is seeking a bold and innovative individual who’s passionate about creating unforgettable, Next-Level experiences for our guests and other FIVERs. Famed for its high-energy lifestyle, entertainment, and culinary offerings, FIVE is the epitome of daring glamour, and includes these famous luxury lifestyle destinations:
Dubbed the hottest hotel in Dubai, the dare-to-be-different FIVE Palm Jumeirah is home to award-winning restaurants, bars, and Dubai’s #1 rooftop club.
An uber-chic hotel capturing the excitement of new Dubai, FIVE Jumeirah Village is the world’s most-reviewed hotel on Booking.com. With 269 private pools and jacuzzies, the hotel promises an exclusive chic penthouse lifestyle.
Switzerland’s ultimate entertainment hotspot, FIVE Zurich’s luxury lifestyle award-winning restaurants, rooftop club and buzzing pool are centered around FIVE’s hallmark musical stylings.
Opening in 2023, FIVE LUXE is a prime beach property in Jumeirah Beach Residence. Embodying the unique ‘Vibe at FIVE,’ it will offer ultra-luxe, eco-conscious residences for luxury aficionados.

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FIVE is a leader in sustainable luxury living and hospitality. The company’s science-meets-styled Sustainable Indulgence philosophy has led to a completely LEED Platinum-certified operational hospitality portfolio. FIVE Palm Jumeirah and FIVE Jumeirah Village are also 3 Star SPIRE Rated Smart Buildings. FIVE Zurich, the only LEED Platinum hotel in Switzerland, achieved an impressive 84 Points under LEED v4’s BD+C and ID+C rating system, making it one of just five hotels worldwide to receive Platinum Certification. These achievements highlight FIVE’s comprehensive and committed scope of sustainability strategy permeating operations, governance and community.

The Team
FIVERs are cultured yet chic, confident yet self-effacing, and work hard to play even harder. As a FIVE Tribe Member, you’ll personify the distinct ‘FIVE-Styled Vibe’ and use it to create Insta-Perfect experiences for our guests that keeps them coming back for more. If you dream of being surrounded by like-minded individuals who share your passion for delivering unforgettable moments that last a lifetime – then look no further.

The Candidate
Your outstanding communication, leadership and organisational skills enable you to be a natural self-starter. You’re a creative and critical thinker that implements hand-crafted solutions, which set new standards of excellence. You have an eye for detail and execute tasks with precision and finesse. Your outgoing and approachable nature enables you to connect with other ‘FIVERs’ and key stakeholders, ensuring their Journey at FIVE is nothing short of sensational.

So, have the best time ever by joining our Food and Beverage Team as In-Room Dining Assistant Manager to deliver exceptional experiences across our Award-Winning lifestyle destinations. Jump on board and unleash your potential in an exciting and buzzing environment that will take your career to new heights!

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Requirements
Key Responsibilities
Take the lead in driving an increase in business across all FIVE outlets, igniting a stylish and chic buzz with a touch of luxury appeal.
Set an example by reporting to duty punctually, wearing business attire that reflects FIVE’s Sensational style, and always maintain a high standard of personal appearance and hygiene.
Provide professional and courteous service at all times, ensuring that all FIVE Tribe Members of the assigned outlet follow the Award-Winning ‘FIVE Star’ example.
Ensure that the place of work and surrounding areas are kept clean and organised, creating a positive ambiance.
Inspire fellow FIVERs to execute the highest level of service standards, delivering a premium and curated Insta-Perfect experience.
Understand the concept(s) of the outlet(s) thoroughly and train all FIVE Tribe Members of the outlet(s) in regard to the Luxurious ‘FIVE-Style.’
Set a sterling example in terms of service, products, and knowledge to the team, reflecting the stunning concept(s) of the outlet(s) and creating an energizing ‘Vibe at FIVE.’
Organise tastings of daily dishes and new menus, to ensure the FIVE Tribe are knowledgeable and can confidently describe each dish to guests
Be knowledgeable of the existing POS systems, utilising Industry-Leading technology to enhance the FIVE Journey.
Lead the outlet(s) efficiently in cost and expenses, constantly delivering the highest quality of Food and Beverage services, as well as driving high top-line revenue and profit results through Boundary-Breaking strategies.
Produce reports and analyses of the outlet(s) and present the reports in the monthly performance meeting, showcasing FIVE’s Award-Winning achievements and exciting announcements.
Assist in the preparation of the outlet’s budget, ensuring a Next-Level approach to financial planning.
Monitor operating supplies and equipment to reduce spoilage and wastage, successfully contributing to FIVE’s sustainable and environmentally conscious practises.
Establish a pool of qualified and trained full and part-time employees in conjunction with FIVE’s Human Resources Department, building a strong FIVE Tribe and nurturing future FIVERs.
Manage daily or weekly meetings with the kitchen teams and foster teamwork to constantly develop the outlet(s) for greater success, infusing the FIVE Journey with energising and rejuvenating Vibes.
Conduct daily pre-shift meetings with team members on preparation, guest profiles, services to be performed, and menus served, ensuring a Glam and Sensational experience for every guest.
Prepare and review the outlet’s Operations Manual updates annually, capturing the Behind-The-Scenes ‘Vibe at FIVE.’
Handle guest enquiries and complaints in the outlet(s) in a courteous and efficient manner, embodying the spirit of a ‘FIVE-Star’ FIVE Tribe Member.
Efficiently up-sell all items offered by the department, creating memorable experiences that go beyond expectations.
Conduct monthly inventory of operating supplies and equipment together with the stewarding department, ensuring a seamless and premium service delivery.
Continuously improve In-Room Dining menu and services based on guest preferences and dietary requirements.

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What We’re Looking For
Minimum 2 years of senior management experience (UAE hospitality experience desirable).
A hands-on attitude, fuelled by a ‘Can-Do!’ Spirit
Commitment to delivering exceptional personalised dining experiences.
Strong leadership skills to guide and inspire the team.
The ability to foster positive relationships with guests and other FIVE Tribe Members.
Effective project management, budgeting, and time management skills.
A profit-oriented mindset, optimising revenue and controlling costs.
Ownership and responsibility in finding creative solutions and taking initiative.

Benefits
Work Smart, Play Hard! Unmatched FIVER Benefits for Life!
Immerse yourself in the dynamic and exhilarating ‘FIVE Vibe’, where no two days are the same. Discover a work environment that encourages creativity, innovation, and bold ideas.
Experience rapid career advancement opportunities that allow you to grow and develop within the company. Receive mentorship and guidance from experienced professionals who are invested in your success. Build a fulfilling career path that aligns with your passions and aspirations.
Enjoy attractive incentive opportunities that recognise your hard work and dedication. Be rewarded for your achievements and contributions to FIVE’s success.

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An Equal Opportunity Employer
The FIVE Tribe represents over 70 nationalities across its over 1500 employees. FIVE is committed to hiring a diverse and inclusive workforce as an equal-opportunity employer. Accordingly, FIVE does not discriminate based on disability, race, age, sex, gender, sexual orientation, ethnicity, religion or belief, nationality, marital status, or any other basis protected under national or local laws. Ranked 10th on the Great Workplaces in the UAE 2023 list of Large Organisations, the FIVE Tribe is more than a group of people working together – it is a family bonded by common values and goals, celebrating people, culture and diversity.