Assistant Restaurant Manager - Full-time

INTRODUCTION 

NYNN is a series of inspiring places for inspiring people. We handcraft unique environments and experiences, from members’ clubs to resort hotels, to entertainment gastronomies and more. NYNN is developing a portfolio of diverse concepts in Greece with the intention to travel. NYNN is initiated and bootstrapped by Temes S.A., developer of Costa Navarino.  

Our first concept is House of NYNN, a private lifestyle members’ club, located at The Ilisian. Spread across three levels and over 5,500 SQM, House of NYNN is designed for balance - where pleasure, work, fitness, and wellbeing come together effortlessly. Thoughtfully curated spaces include laid-back dining, vibrant bars, smart workspaces, next-gen fitness, and the largest outdoor pool in central Athens. A rich calendar of events, experiences, and entertainment that cuts through the noise, bring together a community that moves with intention.   

The people of NYNN are the heart of everything we do. We are fully committed to making a positive impact on their lives. 

ABOUT YOU 

We are looking for an enthusiastic and dedicated Assistant Restaurant Manager with a passion for creating exceptional guest experiences and supporting a thriving team. Your ability to maintain a smooth and efficient operation, while working closely with your team to uphold high service standards, will be crucial to your success in this role. 
 
We would love to see your commitment to fostering a collaborative, positive environment where team members feel valued, supported, and empowered to grow. If you’re a hands-on leader with a focus on problem-solving, team development, and delivering excellence in service, we would love to hear from you. 

ABOUT THE ROLE 

As our Assistant Restaurant Manager in a hands-on operational role, you will play a pivotal role in contributing to the team's success by undertaking the following responsibilities: 

Operations 

• Oversee day-to-day operations, ensuring efficiency, compliance, and quality control in all aspects of service. 

• Coordinate waitstaff shifts, breaks, and rotations to optimize operational efficiency and ensure smooth service flow. 

• Monitor and manage inventory, ordering necessary supplies to maintain operational effectiveness. 

• Assist in budgeting, financial planning, and operational cost control to maintain profitability. 

• Assume the responsibilities of Head Waiters when necessary, ensuring seamless operations. 

• Foster a positive team atmosphere and embody NYNN’s core values in all aspects of daily operations. 

Team Management & Development 

• Assist in the recruitment, training, and supervision of waitstaff to ensure high service standards and team cohesion. 

• Conduct team briefings to enhance communication, align service objectives, and ensure consistent performance. 

• Identify and promote opportunities for skill development and continuous improvement among team members. 

• Supervise, train and mentor waitstaff, providing guidance and fostering a cohesive, productive team environment to support their professional development. 

Guest Experience & Relations 

• Professionally address and resolve guest and team issues, ensuring satisfaction and maintaining high service standards. 

• Collaborate seamlessly with other departmental managers and team members to achieve collective goals and ensure a positive guest experience. 

OUR IDEAL CANDIDATE 

• 2+ years’ experience in a similar role  
• Solid understanding of restaurant operations and Micros POS systems 
• Strong leadership skills and the ability to inspire and motivate the team  
• Fluent command of English and Greek  

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills  
• Exceptional problem-solving abilities  

• Ability to multitask and adapt to change  

• Hands-on approach with meticulous attention to detail  

• Curiosity and drive for continuous improvement  

• Positive attitude, a sense of humour and humble  

WHY YOU’LL LOVE IT HERE 

• Be part of a team where creativity and individuality are celebrated. 

• Work in an environment that’s all about connection, inspiration, and purposeful living. 

• Access to company benefits, exclusive events, and a vibrant community. 

• Competitive pay, growth opportunities, and plenty of room to make your mark.