Assistant Manager - Riviera On The Beach

Hotel

One Palm at Jumeirah

Division & Department

Food & Beverage - Restaurant

Job Title

Assistant Manager - Riviera on the Beach

Contract Type

Permanent

Status

Full time

Position Overview

We are not just a collection of hotels, but instead a talented community. A family with a shared passion and commitment to, unapologetically, love and breathe who we are every day. An eclectic grouping who really care about each other and our guests; where belonging transcends all else. We do this with a backdrop of extraordinary hotels, steeped in history, glamour and stories, which provide the perfect stage for our people – our Legends – to live our vision –Treasured by Guests, Cherished by Employees, Celebrated Worldwide.

Diversity and Inclusion at Dorchester Collection are core beliefs of our We Care philosophy. The basis of We Care is to create an environment where all of our employees feel valued and respected, allowing positive engagement to prosper. We continually strive to build and nurture a culture where inclusivity is part of our DNA, reflected by our core values of Passion, Personality, Respect, Working Together and Creativity. When submitting your application, please let us know if you require any special accommodations during the interview process.

We care about your career and are known for having the absolute best people in the industry. When you join us as a Junior Sous Chef you start a unique opportunity to become celebrated as the very best in your field. You’ll learn not only from your fellow Legends, but also through our award-winning learning academy, so that you can achieve the highest standards of craft, service, and leadership and become a legend in your own story.

What youll get

As an Assistant Manager at Riviera on the Beach here are just some of the great benefits you will receive:

• Competitive Salary Package
• World-class Development Opportunities
• Complimentary stays with breakfast included in our sister Dorchester Collection hotels
• 50% off at bars and restaurants within all of our sister Dorchester Collection hotels
• Meals on Duty
• Private Medical Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Annual Flight Allowance
• Company Accommodation
• Company provided transportation to and from work
• Uniform provided by the Company with complimentary laundry
  
  

• You will be joining a dedicated beach team and will report directly to the Beach Club Management team.
• Coach and train the team on the floor to achieve the highest standards of service for which Dorchester Collection is renowned for.
• To monitor overall budget, food and beverage revenue, cost of sales, other expenses and payroll.
• Assist with hiring, training, and evaluating the service team
• Control quality levels of products and services, operation cost, sanitation, cleanliness and hygiene in an ongoing basis.
• Ensure that the standards set by the Company’s Policy and Procedures regarding personal hygiene and grooming are maintained by all service colleagues.
• During your daily routine, you liaise with other departments when required to ensure an immaculate presentation of your outlet and high standards of cleanliness as well as maintenance are upheld at all times including restaurant furniture, equipment, floors, fixtures and fittings.
• Assist with rosters on a two (2) weekly basis and review overtime, holiday requirements and absenteeism daily with the Restaurant GM.
• Maintain administrative records such as attendance records, duty rosters, vacation plans and hygiene inspection records, etc.
• Maintain a relationship with all regular guests, keeping them informed of any activation happening in the outlet and giving them a special service when dining.
• Our values of Passion, Personality, Respect, Working Together and Creativity guide us each and every day. As an Assistant Manager, you’ll have the opportunity to bring these to life and continue to create our legacy.
• Perform all related duties and special projects as assigned.
• Control quarterly inventory of Standard Operating Equipment.
• Fully accountable for the consistent operation of the assigned outlet.
• Comply with all statutory and company health and safety, fire, bomb, and security regulations.
• Ensure that the standards set by the Company’s Policy and Procedures regarding personal hygiene are maintained.
• Ensure job required certificates are kept up to date
• Monitor the MTD and YTD revenue with the rest of the management and take initiatives to lead sales on the floor.
• Along with your main duties you may be asked to complete other tasks as and when necessary and reasonably required.
• You may on occasion be required to adjust your hours of work to cover the beach club needs.
• You acknowledge that working in beach club operations involves exposure to heat and sun, operating under pressure, and requires standing and walking for long periods of time.
• The job advertisement is intended to provide a general overview of the responsibilities involved, specific tasks may vary and are subject to change.
  
  

• You’ll bring your unique personality and passion to the role and the team with your can-do spirit and a positive attitude at all times.
• You have a talent for delighting guests by leading a team of passionate individuals and striving for excellence.
• Communication is what keeps our departments running perfectly. You have great communication skills with a strong customer service ethic.
• As a detail orientated and hands-on team player with strong interpersonal skills, you will thrive on mentoring high potential team members to achieve better results and celebrate success within the team.
• You will have a University Degree in Hospitality Management or equivalent experience, Minimum 2 years in similar position and bring a wealth of past experience working for luxury hotels and restaurants in the Middle East.
• English is the primary language used in our Beach Club. You can comfortably communicate in this language. Other languages including Italian, French, Spanish, Arabic, or German are highly desirable.