Overview
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About Lina Stores
ICONIC ITALIAN RESTAURANT & DELICATESSEN IN LONDON. Ranked on the Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2025, Lina Stores is London’s most iconic Italian delicatessen and restaurant, with multiple locations across the city. First opened in 1944, Lina Stores celebrates heritage, authenticity, and quality, bringing fresh, handmade pasta, meats, cheeses, and antipasti—all imported from Italy—to our guests. Behind the scenes, Lina Cucina in Peckham crafts and develops high-quality Italian recipes.
Role - Assistant Manager
As an Assistant General Manager, you will lead by example, uphold our values of generosity, empathy, and community, and foster a welcoming atmosphere where guests and team members feel valued and supported. You will champion heritage, authenticity, and quality, ensuring that every aspect of the restaurant—from food service to operational excellence—reflects our Italian roots. You will oversee daily operations, maintain high standards of food hygiene, and manage HR and financial responsibilities with responsibility and passion. You will support and develop your team to grow and excel within the Lina Stores family, creating an environment that nurtures talent, drives excellence, and strengthens our community.
Ideal Candidate – Who We’re Looking For: experienced Assistant Manager with a passion for hospitality; proven leadership in a high-quality, fast-paced restaurant environment; excellent organisational, operational, and people management skills; commitment to providing exceptional customer service; a team player who embodies hospitality, generosity, and passion; experience with food hygiene, HR management, and financial operations.
Responsibilities
* Lead by example and uphold Lina Stores values in guest and team interactions.
* Oversee daily restaurant operations and ensure high standards of service and food hygiene.
* Manage HR, financial operations, and budgetary responsibilities as part of the leadership team.
* Develop and support your team to achieve excellence and growth within the Lina Stores family.
Qualifications
* Experienced Assistant Manager with a passion for the hospitality industry.
* Proven leadership skills in a high-quality, fast-paced restaurant environment.
* Excellent organisational, operational, and people management skills.
* Commitment to providing exceptional customer service.
* A team player who embodies hospitality, generosity, and passion.
* Experience with food hygiene, HR management, and financial operations.
Benefits
* Competitive salary & career progression in the London hospitality industry.
* 24/7/365 access to GP and prescription service.
* Up to 30% off all our restaurants, bars, and delicatessens.
* Up to 30% off our sister restaurants.
* Daily coffee allowance and homemade nutritious meals on shift.
* Constant training and a clear development path to further your career in hospitality.
* Generous refer-a-friend scheme.
* Cycle to work scheme.
* Hospitality Rewards App.
* Wagestream platform for financial flexibility.
* Employee and Leader of the Quarter recognition.
* Staff parties and team events.
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