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Assistant Restaurant Manager - Café Carlyle

General Information

Country/Region
Hong Kong SAR
Province/City
Hong Kong SAR
Location
Carlyle & Co.
Department
Food & Beverage - Services
Job Type
Full-time Permanent

Job Description

About the role:

Café Carlyle is an establishment like no other. It embodies the quintessential New York supper club experience, offering peerless live entertainment in a deeply sophisticated, intimate space. It is a place of effortless glamour and timeless sophistication. As the Assistant Manager, you will work closely with our Café Carlyle Manager to elevate our Members’ Café Carlyle experience to the highest level. You will also have the chance to build a world-class service team you can be proud of.
This is a unique role in a global brand development journey offering you the opportunity to be an essential part of Carlyle & Co. in Hong Kong – and we’d love to have you on-board!

What you need to have:
  • Prior experience in creating an unmatched drinking and dining journey; exposure in live performance restaurant operation is an advantage
  • Outstanding interpersonal skills and the ability to build genuine, long-term relationships
  • A sophisticated, charismatic personality and a passion for music
  • Strong leadership and adroit decision-making skills with a calm confidence – especially under pressure!
  • Impressive organisation skills with an attention to detail that is second to none
  • A strong command of English

What you will do:
  • Assist the Café Carlyle Manager in working with the Music and Artist Curation Team on events scheduling and related preparation
  • Help craft a deeply rewarding entertainment experience for our Members, with sensational food & beverage service alongside peerless live performances
  • Communicate with the culinary team and Manager to ensure every part of our food & beverage service meets the Carlyle & Co. level of excellence – from food and beverage quality, to every Associate interaction
  • Interact with Members to obtain feedback and build positive relationships – don’t be shy, introduce yourself!
  • Train the Café Carlyle team on performance, menu items, restaurant operating procedures and Member service, enabling them to perform at the highest level and with the utmost productivity
  • Conduct departmental briefings and meetings to maintain seamless communication with the team
  • Manage staffing levels to meet operational needs
  • Estimate operating equipment and supplies consumption and manage the purchase within budget
  • Represent the Café Carlyle team in the absence of the Manager

What our work culture looks like:
  • Teams who are dedicated to excellence, innovation and getting results we can be proud of
  • A leadership culture that genuinely cares about your professional development and well-being
  • An open-minded family where everyone contributes, and every voice is welcomed
  • A convivial community where having fun is a big part of getting the job done

About Us

Carlyle & Co. is a new breed of landmark private members’ clubs; the ultimate destinations to connect, to be inspired and to live life to the fullest. Places with unrivalled live entertainment, the richest of cultural calendars and most stylish of backdrops. Home to a defining, unique and diverse community like no other, Carlyle & Co. handpicks individuals who value richness of character and liberated spirit over the influence of position or the will of wealth. The inaugural Carlyle & Co. opened its doors in Hong Kong in June 2021, with international openings to follow.