Assistant Restaurant Manager

Location: Calicut, Kerala
Role Type: Live-In
Experience Required: Minimum 5+ years in F&B; at least 1 year as Assistant Restaurant Manager
Industry: Luxury Retreat / Clinical Wellness Centre

About the Role

We are seeking a dynamic and service-driven Assistant Restaurant Manager to support daily restaurant operations at our luxury clinical wellness retreat. The ideal candidate will ensure exceptional guest experiences, uphold wellness-focused dining standards, and manage the front-of-house team with professionalism and warmth.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee daily restaurant operations, ensuring smooth service aligned with wellness retreat standards.

• Support the Restaurant Manager in planning, staff scheduling, and operational decision-making.

• Manage, train, and motivate restaurant staff to ensure high-quality guest service.

• Coordinate closely with culinary and nutrition teams to maintain menu consistency, dietary requirements, and wellness guidelines.

• Handle guest feedback, special requests, and ensure personalized dining experiences.

• Monitor inventory, stock levels, requisitions, and cost control measures.

• Ensure strict hygiene, sanitation, and safety standards are maintained at all times.

• Assist with billing oversight, POS operations, guest checkouts, and revenue reporting.

• Maintain compliance with property and wellness SOPs.

• Support event setups, retreat programs, and special dining experiences.

Requirements

• Minimum 5+ years of experience in F&B service, with at least 1 year as Assistant Restaurant Manager.

• Experience in luxury hotels, resorts, wellness retreats, or boutique hospitality preferred.

• Strong leadership, interpersonal, and guest-handling skills.

• Excellent communication skills and a customer-centric approach.

• Knowledge of nutrition-focused or wellness dining will be an added advantage.

• Ability to work in a structured, service-driven environment.

• Female candidates preferred as per operational requirement.

• Willingness to work in a live-in role at the retreat.

Benefits

• Live-in accommodation provided.

• Meals and wellness-program access (as per company policy).

• Professional and serene working environment.