Senior Restaurant Manager

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Detail information about job Senior Restaurant Manager. Terms and conditions vacancy

We are Tasmania’s Number 1 Restaurant on Trip Advisor and are recruiting for a senior Restaurant Manager.  We are looking for a special person to manage our restaurant, which is currently being run by the owners. 

You will have:

• At least 5 years'  supervisory experience in a similar role within the hospitality/restaurant industry
• A Hospitality Degree or Diploma
• Experience in maintaining budgets and an understanding of financials, profit & loss and working in line with company objectives and KPI's
• The ability to work a rotating 7- day roster including weekends and public holidays
• Exceptional communication skills with employees, customers and clients.
• Event Management experience, as we regularly host private functions, weddings, christenings and corporate events.
• Natural leadership qualities with the ability to motivate and mentor a team
• Understanding of financials and budget control – including labour control, stock management, wastage and cost of goods
• Ability to drive exceptional customer service with a high level of attention to detail 
• Proven ability to work in high pressure environments with strong decision-making skills and work with a sense of urgency

Responsibilities:

• Effective management of daily restaurant operations, whilst upholding and ensuring consistent restaurant standards are met
• High level of communication skills – ability to deliver quality customer service to employees, customers and external guests
• Recruitment of all staff including placing ads, screening, interviewing and reference checking
• Hands on training of front of house staff initially and on an ongoing basis
• Supervision of all staff during shifts
• Management of daily restaurant bookings
• Taking all calls in relation to events including meeting with potential customers
• Booking and organising all events and functions
• Managing and costing the menu with chef for all events and functions
• Organising all restaurant maintenance required on a day to day basis
• Placing all orders for front of house including drinks, alcohol and papergoods

Next step:

• Please email your resume to [email protected]
• Please include a cover letter with your resume outlining why you would be suitable for this position
• Wait for us to respond to you