Restaurant Venue Operations Manager

6 days ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Frontline Recruitment Full time
Restaurant Venue Operations Manager

We are seeking an experienced Restaurant Venue Operations Manager to lead our team and ensure the smooth operation of a stunning Melbourne city rooftop venue.

About You

We require a dynamic and experienced professional with a proven passion for the industry, excellent leadership skills, and experience in managing a high-volume, upscale dining establishment. Your strong knowledge and interest in wine and cocktails will be valuable assets in this role.

Key Responsibilities
  • Oversee daily operations of the restaurant, ensuring seamless service delivery to guests.
  • Manage and train staff to provide exceptional service, maintaining high standards of food and beverage quality.
  • Maintain accurate stock levels, manage ordering and purchasing, and effectively monitor labour costs, rosters, and POS systems.
  • Lead by example, motivating and inspiring the team to achieve excellence.
  • Handle customer inquiries, feedback, and complaints professionally, resolving issues promptly.
Requirements
  • Minimum 2 years of proven experience in an upscale, high-end restaurant environment.
  • Strong leadership and team management skills, with a focus on employee engagement and development.
  • Excellent communication and genuine people skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with staff and customers.
  • A solid understanding of all costings related to running a busy restaurant, including menu pricing, inventory control, and supply chain management.
  • The ability to move at pace, remain calm under pressure, and make informed decisions quickly.
Salary and Benefits

This is a highly competitive role, offering a salary range of $70-80k + superannuation, as well as a comprehensive benefits package.



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