Grahamstown: Assistant Manager posted by Kendrick Recruitment
Posted on 2025-08-30 00:00:00
| Employer | Kendrick Recruitment |
|---|---|
| Category | Other IT/Computer |
| Location | Eastern Cape / Grahamstown |
Job Summary
A luxury restaurant in Grahamstown is seeking a highly capable and trustworthy Assistant Manager to support the Operations Manager. This role involves overseeing the restaurant, coffee shop, and retail space, ensuring smooth day-to-day operations, and taking full ownership of administrative responsibilities. The ideal candidate will be a self-starter with proven management experience, excellent organisational skills, and the ability to lead with confidence.
Key Responsibilities:
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Manage financial functions including invoicing, reconciliations, and budget tracking.
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Maintain and enforce all Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
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Ensure compliance with company policies, HR standards, health and safety regulations, and legal requirements.
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Ensure the aesthetic standards of the restaurant, coffee shop, and retail space are maintained.
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Oversee daily operations in partnership with the Operations Manager.
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Make informed decisions during the Managers absence.
Requirements:
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Proven experience in a management or supervisory role.
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Experience in finance, bookkeeping, or stock management.
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Excellent organisational and time-management skills with the ability to prioritise effectively.
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Proficient in MS Office (particularly Excel) and POS systems.
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Strong communication and leadership skills with the ability to motivate teams.
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Ability to work under pressure, manage multiple priorities, and meet deadlines.
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Experience in hospitality, retail, or the service industry is preferred.
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High level of integrity and trustworthiness.
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Self-motivated with a proactive, solution-focused approach.
Personal Attributes:
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Reliable and dependable under all circumstances.
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Approachable and able to build positive relationships across the team.
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Detail-oriented with a commitment to accuracy.
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Comfortable working independently and taking initiative.
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