Restaurant Manager
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Hospitality · Canberra, ACT, Australia · Full-Time · $80,000 - $95,000/yr · Visa: Employer sponsored
Afternoon tea tiers, wedding toasts and boardroom functions all pass through one well-known Canberra venue, and its parent, an established hospitality and events group with sites in Sydney and Canberra, wants an experienced Restaurant Manager to take full operational charge. Work is mainly nights and weekends.
The manager runs the floor day to day, leads the front-of-house team and teams up with the General Manager, the events staff and the kitchen so every function goes to plan. Sponsorship is available.
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Key Responsibilities
- Oversee the venue's daily trade, from high tea to weddings, corporate functions and private events
- Lead the front-of-house team: set rosters, coach staff and grow their skills
- Partner with the General Manager, events and kitchen so each function goes to plan
- Hold service standards and venue presentation high, and deal with guest feedback
- Drive revenue and keep a lid on costs
- Be accountable for compliance (WHS, RSA)
Requirements & Eligibility
- A proven record as a Restaurant, Venue or Events Manager in premium hospitality
- Warm and approachable with guests and staff, and a confident, hands-on leader who owns operations fully
- Excellent spoken and written English
- Strong organisation and a sharp eye for detail
- Open to nights and weekends, including every single weekend, public holidays and peak event periods
- ACT RSA
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