Are you an ambitious and experienced hospitality professional looking for your next challenge? We are searching for a Assistant Manager to support our leadership team in delivering an exceptional dining experience while overseeing daily restaurant operations.
About Us
We offer an exciting selection of global cuisines, from sizzling teppanyaki and fresh sushi to authentic curries and indulgent desserts. Our fast-paced, high-volume restaurants require a Assistant Manager with strong leadership skills, a passion for hospitality, and a commitment to operational excellence.
The Role
As an Assistant Manager, you will:
- Support the General Manager in overseeing all aspects of restaurant operations
- Lead and motivate a high-performing team across front and back of house
- Ensure excellent service standards and a seamless guest experience
- Assist in driving sales, profitability, and cost control
- Maintain compliance with health & safety, licensing, and food hygiene regulations (including UK food safety qualifications)
- Monitor stock levels, supplier relationships, and inventory management
- Handle customer feedback and ensure swift resolutions to enhance guest satisfaction
- Take charge in the absence of the General Manager, ensuring smooth operations
What We’re Looking For
- Proven experience as a Deputy General Manager, Assistant General Manager, or Senior Manager in a high-volume restaurant
- Strong leadership and team management skills
- Passion for hospitality and delivering outstanding customer experiences
- Excellent problem-solving abilities and a hands-on approach
- Strong financial acumen, including experience with budgeting, cost control, and performance analysis
- Knowledge of UK food hygiene and health & safety regulations
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
What We Offer
- Competitive salary
- Clear career progression to General Manager within COSMO’s expanding brand
- A dynamic and rewarding work environment
- Staff discounts & perks
Our Values
COSMO World Buffet is guided by a set of core values encapsulated in the acronym “RECIPE”:
- Respect for people – Valuing and honouring every individual
- Efficiency to maximize performance – Striving for optimal productivity and effectiveness
- Creativity for new ideas – Encouraging innovation and fresh thinking
- Integrity to drive results – Upholding honesty and strong moral principles in achieving outcomes
- Passion in everything we do and continuous improvement – Approaching all tasks with enthusiasm and a commitment to ongoing enhancement
- Engagement and always going the extra mile – Actively involving oneself and exceeding expectations
These values reflect COSMO’s dedication to delivering exceptional dining experiences and fostering a positive environment for both customers and staff.
Join Us!
Ready to take your career to the next level? Become part of the COSMO leadership team and help us create unforgettable dining experiences.