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Deputy Restaurant General Manager – Angela Hartnett’s New Culinary Destination at the Royal Opera HouseEmployment Type: Full-TimeAbout the Opportunity

We’re Company of Cooks, and together with Angela Hartnett, we’re opening something special on the fifth floor of the Royal Opera House. Think: seasonal, ingredient-led Italian-inspired food, an all-day menu designed by one of the UK’s most loved chefs, and a beautiful rooftop terrace with unbeatable views over Covent Garden Piazza.We are seeking a Deputy Restaurant General Manager who embodies the spirit of hospitality, leading with warmth, integrity, and a commitment to excellence. This role offers the chance to be at the forefront of one of London''s most anticipated openings, collaborating closely with Angela Hartnett and a dedicated team to bring this vision to life.What you’ll do

Cultivate and lead a service team dedicated to delivering personalised, heartfelt hospitality at every guest interaction.Oversee daily restaurant operations, ensuring seamless service that reflects Angela Hartnett’s celebrated culinary vision.Mentor, train, and inspire team members, building a workplace culture grounded in empathy, curiosity, and continuous growth.Work collaboratively with culinary and beverage teams to ensure exceptional standards and cohesive guest experiences.Actively engage with guests, fostering relationships that turn first-time visitors into lifelong patrons.Who You Are

A hospitality professional with proven experience leading dynamic teams in high-quality restaurant environments.Passionate about nurturing talent, with a commitment to empowering and developing others to achieve their best.Driven by emotional intelligence, naturally empathetic, and dedicated to creating truly memorable guest experiences.An organised, proactive leader who thrives on challenges and delights in surpassing high expectations.Excited by the opportunity to set a new benchmark for hospitality in one of London’s most celebrated locations.An advocate for inclusivity and diversity, fostering an environment where all team members feel valued.What We Offer

An opportunity to work alongside Angela Hartnett, contributing to a landmark project in London''s culinary scene.A supportive and collaborative work environment that values your input and expertise.Comprehensive benefits package, including health coverage, paid time off, and professional development opportunities.Employee dining discounts and access to exclusive industry events.Free food and drink daily from our dedicated staff restaurant.Easily accessible, central location, short walk from Covent Garden, Leicester Square and Tottenham Court Road tube stations or Waterloo train station.Join Us

If you believe hospitality has the power to transform dining into lasting memories and relationships, we''d love to welcome you into our team at the Royal Opera House. Be part of a journey that celebrates culinary excellence, heartfelt hospitality, and the vibrant culture of Covent Garden.What’s in it for you?

Working with Company of Cooks has its perks! People are at the heart of everything we do, so we''ve developed a range of benefits to keep you happy.Personal Development and Training opportunitiesPrivate medical eligibilityEye careA great wellbeing strategy – including access to our Employee Assistance Programme, salary financeFamily friendly supportRegular social events and communication with our leadersProfessional subscriptionsRecognition schemes and people awardsLong service awardsAccess to some great high street discount vouchers

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