PNG135 - Restaurant Manager (Full-time)

Are you a passionate leader with a flair for hospitality? We are looking for an enthusiastic Restaurant Manager to oversee the daily operations of our brand-new venue! The Sussex Hotel in Walkerville is undergoing major renovations and will reopen at full capacity in December—just in time for a busy summer holiday season! We are seeking dynamic and motivated hospitality professionals to join our leadership team and drive the hotel's long-term success. If you're passionate about hospitality and want to be a part of this exciting transformation, we want to hear from you! What You'll Do: - Customer Service: Create memorable dining experiences by ensuring high service standards and addressing customer concerns with professionalism and care. Handle complaints and resolve issues effectively and efficiently. - Training & Development: Train and mentor staff to uphold restaurant policies and deliver consistent, high-quality service. Build a food service team that seamlessly thrives under pressure. - Leadership: Lead, inspire, and manage a dedicated team to ensure top-notch service and a positive work environment. - Operations: Oversee all restaurant operations, including opening and closing procedures, stock management, and adherence to health and safety standards. - Financial Management: Monitor financial performance, manage budgets, and implement cost-control measures to maximise profitability, such as wages, overheads, pricing, wastage, etc. - Marketing & Promotions: Collaborate on marketing strategies and promotions to drive traffic and enhance the visibility of the hotel's food offering. What We’re Looking For: - Minimum five years’ experience in similar roles. - Proven ability to train and manage staff in a fast-paced environment - RSA, RP Badge - TAB, Keno, RSG (preferred) - Availability to work five shifts per week, including evenings and weekends. - Australian citizen or permanent resident. Applicants must live in/around Adelaide. - Excellent ability to execute busy service and support the team with functions and events. - Excellent communication and leadership skills, with a passion for guest satisfaction - A collaborative attitude, with the drive to ensure The Sussex Hotel becomes a key destination in Adelaide. Perks of the Role: - Be part of an exciting transformation and reopening of a historic venue - Work in a supportive environment with a focus on growth and team success - Be a part of Matthews Hospitality, a group that values integrity, commitment, and community. - The excitement of a newly renovated hotel. - Competitive package and benefits starting from $90,000 p.a. - Be integral in building a high-performing team. - Career growth opportunities in a venue that values leadership, innovation, and quality. - Discounts across all Matthews Hospitality Group venues - Join a team that celebrates success and fosters a positive work culture. Join the Matthews Hospitality family, where we empower others to thrive, show up for success, and uphold the highest professional standards. As a proudly South Australian-owned, family-run business, we operate with honesty and integrity and are passionate about creating happiness through hospitality. We believe that making others feel good feels great, and we are committed to supporting our people, customers, and local communities. With a focus on diversity, equity, and inclusion, we are working hard to reduce our impact on the earth while delivering exceptional hospitality experiences. Ready to be part of something bigger? - Applications close: 21 October 2024 - Start date: 18 November 2024 Applications are to be submitted online by following the link. Please have your resume and cover letter ready to upload in one file. Ensure you complete each stage of the application process. Walkerville South Australia 5081