Assistant Cafe Manager, Melbourne Airport
7 days ago
The opportunity
Delaware North Australia is seeking a full-time Assistant Cafe Manager to join our vibrant Rustica & Little Italy venues at Melbourne Airport. If you’re passionate about hospitality, thrive in a fast-paced café or restaurant environment, and love creating memorable guest experiences, this is your chance to shine. In this hands-on leadership role, you’ll support the Restaurant Manager in driving daily operations, leading a high-energy team, and elevating service standards. Your contribution will help shape the venue’s success and position it as a standout destination for travellers and food lovers alike.
What we offer
- Complimentary staff car parking
- Discounts on food and beverage across all outlets
- Airport ASIC pass valid for 24 months
- Reward and Recognition program
- Ongoing training and development
- Career pathways across our global network of resorts, airports and stadiums
What will you do?
- Assist in managing day-to-day café and restaurant operations with a focus on efficiency and guest satisfaction
- Champion exceptional service and a welcoming atmosphere for all guests
- Drive financial performance through budget management, stock control and labour oversight
- Ensure compliance with OH&S and food safety standards
- Lead, train and motivate a diverse team to consistently exceed expectations
- Promote and celebrate our food and beverage offering, ensuring staff are knowledgeable and guests are engaged
More about you
- Proven experience in a supervisory or management role within a busy cafe or restaurant setting
- Responsible Service of Alcohol Certificate
- Energetic, guest-focused and self-motivated with strong leadership skills
- Skilled in team development, recruitment and performance coaching
- Excellent communication and organisational abilities
- Flexibility to work across a 7-day rotating roster
The application period will close on 1/11/2025, unless sufficient qualified candidates are identified sooner.
Who we are
Melbourne Airport serves as a primary transportation hub in Australia, facilitating travel for millions of passengers each year. The airport features a range of amenities, including lounges, dining options, shopping outlets, and traveler services. You will be part of an industry-leading team that shapes the travel experience for countless guests.
Our business is all about people, and that includes you. At Delaware North, you’re not just part of a team — you’re part of a global legacy: a family-owned company with 100+ years of history behind it. Our operations span the world, offering you unique paths to growth and success.
Who says you can’t love where you work? With jobs in iconic sports arenas, stunning national parks, exciting casinos, and more, we pride ourselves on giving the world great times in great places. And whether you’re interested in restaurants, hotels, sports, gaming, operations, or retail, part-time or full-time, we’re invested in helping you achieve your career goals.
Together, we’re shaping the future of hospitality — come grow with us
At Delaware North Australia & New Zealand, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected. We welcome applications from all backgrounds, orientations, and experiences. Be part of a team that celebrates diversity and thrives on collaboration.
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