Assistant General Manager

A
bout
AGORA.OMA + AGORA opened last year in the heart of Londons thriving Borough Market. Two restaurants in one building, where OMA is inspired by the fishing villages and shores of the Greek isles and further Levant, and AGORA is inspired by the energy of Athenss markets and streets. It is the latest project by
dcco
. [ SMOKESTAK,
manteca
].
AGORA is driven by a passion for
showcasing
the best of British produce. We work with the most inspiring, sustainability-driven suppliers throughout every aspect of our restaurant.We are proud to be an independent business grounded in a purely hospitality background, and
we''ve
had a brilliant first year - being awarded a
Bib Gourmand by Michelin and ranked 51st at the National Restaurant Awards 2025.A
bout the role.W
e are looking for a
n
experienced A
ssistant G
eneral M
anager
to join the
AGORA
team.The ideal candidate will have a natural warmth for people and feed off the adrenalin of a busy service. Working alongside a well-established management team,
youll
support the front of house team in ensuring we are delivering that same passion to all our guests through support and training.Youll
be a role model for all staff and spearheading what it means to run a dynamic London restaurant.
Youll
be a critical thinker who is always questioning if
were
doing things the best way possible and constantly looking for ways to drive the business forward.R
esponsibilities.Oversee staff training
and employee development.
Daily rota management and holiday approvals.
Regular s
tock
take
of linen
and other
routine
restaurant material.
Recruitment
and new employee journey management
.
Routine maintenance management
of the site.
Required h
ealth and safety procedures.
HR calendar management and onboarding of new starters.
Be a bastion of our brand and lead by example.
Ensure that guest experience is at a consistently high standard.
R
equirements.Previous
experience in a similar environment.
Familiarity with
Lightspeed and
SevenRooms
desirable
but not essential.
Basic grasp of Microsoft 360 and
Sharepoint
.
W
e offer
.50% staff discount on food and beverage at all sites.
Cycle-to-work scheme
Cost price wine through our suppliers.
International trips for top performers.
In-house training dedicated to your personal development.
Trips to meet suppliers and producers.
Staff trip programme to meet farms, fish markets and vineyards.
We offer qualifications, including, WSET, health and safety, food training.
Company donations to charities our staff feel are close to home.
Whole team staff parties
.
Wholesome staff meals, end of service drinks
.
28 days holiday [including bank holidays] per year.
Pension provider | The Peoples Pension
.
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