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Restaurant Manager

Hospitality · Sydney, Australia · Full-Time · $80,000/yr

A genuine four-day working week comes with this role at a new restaurant opening in Sydney, New South Wales. The venue wants a polished, experienced hospitality professional to take a lead role in front-of-house and run the dining room with real authority.

You will help set service standards, shape how guests experience the restaurant and build a strong working culture from day one. The role suits an established Restaurant Manager, or a capable Assistant Restaurant Manager ready to step up into senior leadership, and it pairs premium hospitality expectations with a supportive management team.

Moving with a partner or children? Start planning schooling and housing early.

Key Responsibilities

  • Run the full front-of-house operation and lead lunch and dinner service
  • Make sure every guest gets a high-quality dining experience
  • Set professional service standards and hold the team to them
  • Manage staff performance and growth, and coach junior managers and supervisors
  • Give clear briefings before each service
  • Handle reservations, seating and table allocation
  • Control the pace and flow of service
  • Keep front-of-house and the kitchen working well together
  • Build rosters and keep labour costs on track
  • Keep track of operational needs and compliance, and review performance to support reporting
  • Grow an engaged, professional hospitality team

Requirements & Eligibility

  • Experience managing a premium restaurant, with a background in fine dining, hatted or similar high-end hospitality
  • A track record leading front-of-house teams and strong knowledge of restaurant service standards
  • Excellent communication and a natural way with guests
  • Rostering and labour management experience
  • Strong leadership and the ability to develop a team
  • Polished presentation and a confident leadership style
  • A current driver's licence
  • Reliable access to a vehicle

Apply: jobs@mzansiabroad.co.za · WhatsApp

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