Cafe / Venue Manager - Dame Melbourne

4 weeks ago

Melbourne, Australia DAME Full time

DAME

Dame Melbourne is recruiting an experienced manager to become the face of a new hospitality institution.
- Monday - Friday, no late nights
- Opportunity for professional development within a dynamic hospitality group
- Premium corporate guests that are already loyal regulars

Sitting at the front of the iconic Collins Place at Melbourne’s Paris-end, we are looking for an experienced leader, committed to an exceptional service experience across a high energy breakfast, lunch and twilight servce. All-day dining, Industry Beans coffee & a concise bar offering inside a stunning fit-out, Dame has become the place to meet at the Paris end of Collins St.

Dame offers:

- Monday - Friday, all-day dining, no dinner service, no late nights
- Premium corporate and leisure demographic guests that are already loyal regulars
- A beautiful cafe space with design accolades in the Paris-end of Collins St.
- Sophisticated breakfast, lunch & snack menus, led by head chef James Wilkinson
- Established, hardworking team that loves the fast-paced nature of a high-profile cafe
- A benchmark coffee program and head barista; supported by Industry Beans
- Concise locally focused wine, beer and cocktail list
- Opportunity for broad professional and business growth
- A catering & events manager to assist in broadening Dames opportunities
- Professional, Melbourne based hospitality group to support, develop and grow with you.

Managing Dame will require professionalism befitting the corporate location and an old-school sense of hospitality intuition. You will manage the day-to-day operations including rosters, wage costs, recruitment & training, and collaborate with the head chef and the kitchen team to ensure the quality, consistency and service delivery is second to none.

Are you:

- Passionate about hospitality, excellent service, great food and working with good people
- Previously experienced in a leadership role within a fast-paced cafe environment
- Exceptionally organised and committed to the highest of standards
- Excited to continue to grow and make your mark at Dame
- Possessing the business acumen to work across and follow financial budgets
- Experienced barista to support our head barista and the coffee team
- Good conversational local wine, cocktail and spirits knowledge
- Skilled to expand the beverage offer, making it your own
- An effective communicator, especially when under pressure
- Available full time, Monday to Friday

Dame has a catering and events manager assisting with daily reservations and offering high-profile exclusive events into the early evening. There is a significant opportunity for the right person to make their mark and grow Dame with this opportunity and the support of a structured established team.

Dame is a project by the founders of established Melbourne hospitality group EARL Canteen. We offer a supportive and professional environment within a Melbourne-based hospitality group, committed to the professional development of our team and exceptional experiences for our guests.

Experienced hospitality supervisors looking to step away from nights into more lifestyle-friendly hours are encouraged to apply. Likewise more experienced hospitality professionals looking for a rewarding way to use their skills, without the pressure of evenings & weekends.

We look forward to hearing from you.

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