Restaurant Manager

3 weeks ago


London Area, United Kingdom Azumi Restaurant Group Full time

We are looking for a driven Restaurant Manager to join our future projects at ROKA. Our Restaurant Managers are hands-on, enthusiastic and passionate about delivering an exceptional guest experience time and time again. You will be committed to operating at the highest level and consistently encourage the rest of the team to do the same.


ROKA is a collection of contemporary Japanese Robatayaki restaurants. First launched in 2004 in Charlotte street, our London collection has grown to include venues in Mayfair, Canary Wharf and Aldwych. ROKA embodies the spirit of coming together and sharing a collective dining experience, (RO) symbolises the atmosphere and (KA), the heat of fire from the Robata. Roka is proud to be part of the Azumi collection.


Life at ROKA

At ROKA, we're more than a restaurant – we're a vibrant community fuelled by the energy that flows from our Robata grills, guided by our core values:


Honour the Mastery - we celebrate every detail, always striving for perfection – putting pride in everything we do

Do Unto Others - we support each other to be at our best, treating every team member and guest with warmth and openness

Embrace the Energy - we bring passion and positivity to everything we do


Main Duties

Your key responsibilities will include:


  • Lead restaurant operations, ensuring exceptional service and seamless coordination across all departments.
  • Support and manage team members to uphold food service standards and address operational needs effectively.
  • Conduct daily briefings to keep managers and team members informed, motivated, and aligned with goals.
  • Train, mentor, and develop the team, providing constructive feedback and overseeing growth plans.
  • Maintain compliance with health, safety, and hygiene standards while fostering a culture of learning and positivity.


What We Look For

Our ideal candidate embodies our values and the following:


  • A genuine love for culinary experiences & a passion for Japanese cuisine
  • Proven experience as a Restaurant Manager in a luxury high-volume restaurant
  • A natural team player who is at home working in sync with a large team
  • Naturally friendly, customer-oriented, and skilled at creating memorable dining experiences


Benefits

We offer incredible career growth, international opportunities, and the chance to contribute to a world-renowned brand, where every detail from the finest ingredients to our unrivalled atmosphere is crafted to perfection.


As part of our team, you’ll enjoy:

  • World-Class training, designed to inspire and educate
  • Global opportunities, experience hospitality around the globe with our five incredible brands
  • Family Meals are shared daily
  • Rewards & Recognition, we value our team and celebrate your contributions to our success with meaningful rewards and recognition
  • Staff discount, enjoy exclusive discounts across the Azumi group, worldwide


Azumi Group is an award-winning restaurant group bringing modern, vibrant dining experiences to iconic destinations worldwide. Founded in 2002 with the opening of Zuma London, followed by the creation of ROKA in 2004, Azumi has grown into an internationally celebrated collection. With over 20 Zuma locations & multiple ROKA venues globally, our portfolio continues to grow, each venue offering a distinctive, memorable experience. In addition to Zuma and ROKA, our collection proudly includes standout concepts – Oblix, ETARU, and INKO NITO.


Our Commitment to Inclusivity

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome all applicants. If you require any assistance to make the recruitment process more accessible, please let one of our Talent Acquisition team know.


Ready to create some magic? Join us and bring your talent to a team that’s elevating contemporary dining on a global stage.


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