Exciting New Opening South Kensington Modern Japanese Restaurant A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an exceptional Assistant General Manager to join the opening team of an exciting new modern Japanese restaurant in the heart of South Kensington. Were setting the stage for something special precise, knowledgeable service delivered with warmth and personality. Were looking for a dynamic AGM who combines floor presence and operational strength with a genuine passion for hospitality and ideally, a flair for curating wine lists, with strong knowledge of natural wines and sake. Youll have the full support of an accomplished senior leadership team but this is your stage to shine. This is more than running shifts; its about creating a destination. Youll bring style, substance and true hospitality expertise. Youll be visible on the floor, hands-on with your team, and dedicated to delivering an outstanding guest experience every time. As an independent, privately-owned restaurant, we offer freedom and influence in equal measure but also expect accountability and initiative. Youll think like an owner, make smart commercial decisions, and find solutions, not problems. If youre entrepreneurial at heart, youll thrive here. About You: Proven experience in high-end restaurants, with a keen eye for detail and quality. Previous new opening experience is a plus. Skilled in wine list development and keen interest in natural wines and sake. A passion for Japanese cuisine and culture is highly desirable. Obsessed with delivering memorable guest experiences you know how to exceed expectations. Charismatic, warm, and naturally engaging people gravitate to you. Hands-on, operationally strong, and lead by example. Commercially astute confident managing P&L, driving sales, and controlling costs. Independent and self-motivated you dont need a big corporate structure to succeed. Able to build and maintain strong relationships with VIP guests, industry contacts, and suppliers. Committed to upholding all health & safety and licensing standards. Why Join Us? Be part of our flagship opening with more projects on the horizon. Competitive salary package. Fast-track career progression and development in a premium hospitality environment. A dynamic, supportive workplace where your ideas count. Referral bonuses. Delicious staff meals on duty. Generous staff discounts on food & drink. Legendary taff parties! If youre ready to be part of an inspiring opening and build something special from the ground up, wed love to hear from you.

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