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Restaurant Assistant Manager
Kricket - Canary Wharf
Full Time
2 Years Experience
Coins Icon Up to £17 / Hour
Restaurant Assistant Manager
Kricket - Canary Wharf

Full Time
2 Years Experience
Coins Icon Up to £17 / Hour
Skills
Casual Dining Experience
POS Systems
Fast-Paced Experience
Fluent in English
Advanced Beers/Spirits Knowledge
Description

RESTAURANT ASSISTANT MANAGER – JOIN KRICKET TODAY! 

Are you an experienced, skilled, and passionate Assistant Manager ready for a rewarding hospitality career? Kricket is hiring for our Canary Wharf location.

ABOUT US – KRICKET GROUP 

Recognised as one of The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2025, Kricket is a collection of modern Indian restaurants that combine British ingredients with the flavours and aromas of India. Having started life in a 20-seater shipping container at Pop Brixton, Kricket now operates permanent locations in Brixton, Soho, and Shoreditch, alongside our award-winning bar concept, SOMA. The group is looking to grow further in London and internationally.

Our Canary Wharf location, nestled under the DLR, features 85 seats and an adjoining SOMA 2.0 bar, reflecting the minimalist, award-winning design of our original Soho bar. With exciting plans for growth across London and internationally, this is a fantastic time to join our journey!

ABOUT THE ROLE – BE PART OF A TEAM THAT CARES

We're looking for an Assistant Manager to be a key partner to our General Manager. You'll ensure our day-to-day operations run flawlessly while collaborating with senior management to drive improvements across the board. Your passion for fostering a people-first culture and delivering best-in-class service will be instrumental in helping us grow and evolve.

IDEAL CANDIDATE – WHO WE’RE LOOKING FOR

  • A leader with empathy, whose primary role is to take care of the people on your team.
  • A charismatic and engaging personality who understands our brand, team culture, and, most of all, our customers.
  • Someone with positive leadership qualities who can inspire and drive employee engagement to our usual Kricket service standards.
  • Passion for service, people, and hospitality.
  • All-day dining experience is a plus.

BENEFITS – WHAT WE OFFER

Reward Yourself

  • 50% off the total bill, across the group at any time, any day, for you and up to 3 guests.
  • Cost price wine.
  • Extra day of holiday after two years with the company (capped at 35 days).
  • Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, Boxing Day, and New Year's Day off.
  • Up to 30% off at our sister restaurant, Lina Stores.
  • Employee referral scheme up to £500.

Be Yourself

  • Membership to YuLife, with 24/7 access to its Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) for mental, emotional, and financial support.
  • Access to Wagestream, which allows you to access a portion of your earned wages in real-time.
  • Loyalty rewards, including a 5-year anniversary dinner with the founders, a once-in-a-lifetime trip to India, and a 5-week paid sabbatical.
  • Enhanced maternity/paternity pay & Baby First Aid classes for new parents.
  • Free mortgage advice.

Progress YourselF

  • Personal development plans.
  • Regular training sessions (both internal and external).
  • WSET courses for relevant roles.
  • Regular supplier trips.

HOW TO APPLY – JOIN KRICKET TODAY!

We believe in a culture that promotes inclusivity and respect - everyone is welcome. If you are an experienced and passionate Assistant Manager, apply now!

RESTAURANT ASSISTANT MANAGER – JOIN KRICKET TODAY! 

Are you an experienced, skilled, and passionate Assistant Manager ready for a rewarding hospitality career? Kricket is hiring for our Canary Wharf location.

ABOUT US – KRICKET GROUP 

Recognised as one of The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2025, Kricket is a collection of modern Indian restaurants that combine British ingredients with the flavours and aromas of India. Having started life in a 20-seater shipping container at Pop Brixton, Kricket now operates permanent locations in Brixton, Soho, and Shoreditch, alongside our award-winning bar concept, SOMA. The group is looking to grow further in London and internationally.

Our Canary Wharf location, nestled under the DLR, features 85 seats and an adjoining SOMA 2.0 bar, reflecting the minimalist, award-winning design of our original Soho bar. With exciting plans for growth across London and internationally, this is a fantastic time to join our journey!

ABOUT THE ROLE – BE PART OF A TEAM THAT CARES

We're looking for an Assistant Manager to be a key partner to our General Manager. You'll ensure our day-to-day operations run flawlessly while collaborating with senior management to drive improvements across the board. Your passion for fostering a people-first culture and delivering best-in-class service will be instrumental in helping us grow and evolve.

IDEAL CANDIDATE – WHO WE’RE LOOKING FOR

  • A leader with empathy, whose primary role is to take care of the people on your team.
  • A charismatic and engaging personality who understands our brand, team culture, and, most of all, our customers.
  • Someone with positive leadership qualities who can inspire and drive employee engagement to our usual Kricket service standards.
  • Passion for service, people, and hospitality.
  • All-day dining experience is a plus.

BENEFITS – WHAT WE OFFER

Reward Yourself

  • 50% off the total bill, across the group at any time, any day, for you and up to 3 guests.
  • Cost price wine.
  • Extra day of holiday after two years with the company (capped at 35 days).
  • Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, Boxing Day, and New Year's Day off.
  • Up to 30% off at our sister restaurant, Lina Stores.
  • Employee referral scheme up to £500.

Be Yourself

  • Membership to YuLife, with 24/7 access to its Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) for mental, emotional, and financial support.
  • Access to Wagestream, which allows you to access a portion of your earned wages in real-time.
  • Loyalty rewards, including a 5-year anniversary dinner with the founders, a once-in-a-lifetime trip to India, and a 5-week paid sabbatical.
  • Enhanced maternity/paternity pay & Baby First Aid classes for new parents.
  • Free mortgage advice.

Progress YourselF

  • Personal development plans.
  • Regular training sessions (both internal and external).
  • WSET courses for relevant roles.
  • Regular supplier trips.

HOW TO APPLY – JOIN KRICKET TODAY!

We believe in a culture that promotes inclusivity and respect - everyone is welcome. If you are an experienced and passionate Assistant Manager, apply now!