The Llama Restaurants’ newest establishment on the 66th floor within the new Spiral building in Hudson Yards called CAFÉ LLAMA! Bringing the Spiral business members an exclusive clubhouse space, Café Llama is the ultimate stop for all your go-to’s with some Peruvian-American flare.

We are looking to hire an Assistant General Manager who is service-oriented, organized, and communicative.

Please note that the operating hours for this venue are Monday-Friday, 8am - 8pm.

Day to Day:

• Preparing for service and trouble shooting any day of concerns
• Managing and collaborating on large parties, partial buy outs, and full buy outs
• Evaluating labor for the day as it relates to the book
• Supporting GM in financial, service, and staff related projects as assigned
• Creating an educational pre-shift to encourage growth and sales
• Work the floor, shmooze guests, & trouble shoot complaints
• Close the shift: assure all daily tasks for staff are complete, check the sales and run a daily report, evaluate the needs for the following day.

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 2-3 years’ experience in full-service restaurant management as either a service manager, AGM, or formal dining restaurant manager
• High volume experience of 200-300 covers per night preferred 
• Experience in event management is preferred
• Proven leadership ability and track record, especially as it pertains to managing hourly employees
• Mid to strong cost analysis skills as it relates to labor, COGS, CGS, & Comps; with the eagerness to learn more.
• Experience with scheduling
• Latin restaurant experience is a plus
• Knowledge and experience with our various systems is preferred (Toast, Open Table, Triple Seat, Hotschedules)
• Ability to effectively manage a team and delegate responsibilities 
• A keen sense of ownership, attention to detail and follow through

About Us:

The Llama Company encompasses the modern Peruvian dining experience, bringing to the spotlight cuisines such as Chifa (Chinese-Peruvian) and Nikkei (Japanese-Peruvian).

The first born, Llama Inn is a modern Peruvian restaurant located in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. We combine traditional Peruvian flavors and techniques and reinvigorate the style within our New York environment. New York Times 2 Star Review, 4x Michelin Bib Gourmand, NYMag 4 stars. Our top of the rank bar program infuses the flavors of Peru into culinary cocktails with a deep focus on Latin American spirits.

Later followed by Llama San, Peruvian-Japanese (Nikkei) restaurant in the West Village. We excitedly introduce Nikkei cuisines to NYC and our Llama Inn fan base.
3 Stars NY Times, Nominated James Beard Foundation 2022 outstanding bar program, Tales 2022 Top 10 Regional Honoree Best US Restaurant Bar.

And across the Atlantic, our newest additions, Llama Inn Madrid and Llama Inn London.