Assistant Restaurant Manager

Pinnacle People Permanent · Yarra Valley & Dandenong Ranges VIC · Full time
Posted 9d ago

Assistant Restaurant Manager

KEY POINTS WE FOUND
  • Join a respected premium hospitality destination as an Assistant Restaurant Manager.
  • Lead and motivate teams to deliver exceptional service standards.
  • Opportunities for career progression within a globally recognised organisation.

An exciting opportunity has become available for an experienced Assistant Restaurant Manager to join one of Australia's most respected premium hospitality and beverage destinations.

This is a hands-on leadership role suited to a hospitality professional who thrives in high-quality service environments, enjoys developing teams, and is looking for genuine long-term career progression within a globally recognised organisation.

If you're currently an Assistant Restaurant Manager, Hospitality Supervisor, Food & Beverage Supervisor, or Hotel Duty Manager looking for your next step, we'd love to hear from you.

Why Apply?

This is more than a Assistant Restaurant Manager role.

It's an opportunity to join a world-renowned brand that actively invests in its people and provides genuine opportunities for growth. Whether your ambition is to develop your leadership capability, broaden your hospitality experience, or build a long-term career with a global organisation, this role offers the platform to do it.

What's on Offer

  • $75,000 + Super
  • Annual performance bonus
  • Wine allowance
  • Staff discounts and additional employee benefits
  • Structured training and development
  • Career pathways within a globally recognised international brand
  • Opportunities for future progression across multiple business areas
  • Work within one of Victoria's most picturesque hospitality destinations

The Role

Reporting to the Hospitality Manager, you'll play a key role in the day-to-day leadership of multiple guest-facing venues, ensuring exceptional service standards and memorable customer experiences.

Responsibilities include:

  • Supervising front-of-house operations across multiple hospitality outlets
  • Leading and motivating teams of up to 25 staff
  • Supporting restaurant, lounge, tasting and retail operations
  • Coaching and developing team members to deliver outstanding guest experiences
  • Driving service standards and operational excellence
  • Assisting with events and premium guest experiences
  • Supporting retail sales initiatives and membership programs
  • Maintaining venue presentation and operational readiness
  • Handling guest feedback and resolving service challenges professionally

About You

We're looking for a hospitality leader who understands premium service and can confidently adapt between different styles of service and guest experiences.

You will ideally have:

  • Leadership experience within restaurants, hotels, resorts, private clubs, or premium hospitality venues
  • Strong understanding of sequence of service and guest engagement
  • Experience running busy services and leading front-of-house teams
  • Excellent communication and people leadership skills
  • A passion for coaching, mentoring and developing staff
  • High attention to detail and presentation standards
  • Genuine food, beverage and wine interest
  • The ability to work within a structured management environment and collaborate with multiple stakeholders

Important Requirements

  • Full Australian working rights
  • Reliable personal transport
  • Availability to work weekends, including Saturdays and Sundays
  • Ability to work on-site in the Yarra Valley

Consultant

Tony Hobbs

Permanent Recruitment

03 8624 1723
apply@pinnaclepeople.com.au

Reference number: AF-289-1K1FUVED0
Profession:Hospitality, Tourism & TravelWaiting & Banquets

Company: Pinnacle People Permanent
Date posted: 1st Sep, 2026

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Skills

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Attention to detailCustomer serviceEvent supportExcellent communication skillsGenuine food and beverage interestGuest engagementHospitality industry knowledgeLeadershipLeadership in hospitalityMentoring and coachingOn-site work in yarra valleyRetail salesSequence of serviceStaff trainingTeam managementVenue presentationWine knowledgeWorkplace flexibility

Perks & benefits

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Annual performance bonusCareer pathways within a globally recognised international brandStaff discounts and additional employee benefitsStructured training and developmentWine allowance

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