Restaurant Manager

12 hours ago


Nhulunbuy NT Australia Waymark Hotels Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per year

Join our team as a dynamic Restaurant Manager at The Walkabout Lodge in Nhulunbuy — lead restaurant operations and elevate guest experiences in a charming coastal location.

Why join us?

  • Be rewarded with a competitive Salary package.
  • Enjoy exclusive staff discounts and priority seating on the unforgettable OBJ Adventure Tours – experience the best of the region firsthand
  • Take advantage of free access to the Aquatic Centre next door, including after-hours access
  • As a Nhulunbuy local, benefit from special local fares with Air North – making travel to Darwin more affordable than ever
  • Make life easier with access to discounted accommodation onsite.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead, mentor, and develop all restaurant staff, ensuring a motivated and high-performing team.
  • Ensure that restaurant operations comply with all state, federal, and legislative requirements, including liquor licensing, food safety, and workplace health and safety.
  • Create and manage budgets and forecasts for restaurant operations, ensuring maximum profitability and efficient cost control.
  • Continuously analyse restaurant operations, identify areas for improvement, and implement strategies to drive customer loyalty, repeat business, and growth.
  • Ensure a high standard of customer service, responding proactively to customer needs and resolving any potential conflict situations.
  • Oversee daily operations, including rostering, stock management, supplier negotiations, and risk management practices.
  • Actively engage with the local community to foster relationships, encourage loyalty, and maintain positive relationships with neighbours and local businesses.

Qualifications & Experience:

  • Minimum 3 years' experience in supervising or managing hospitality and food & beverage, preferably in a restaurant setting.
  • Knowledge or understanding of restaurant operations, including financial management, cost control, and staff leadership.
  • RSA certification.

About us:

Located in the heart of Nhulunbuy, The Walkabout Lodge offers a friendly, local atmosphere perfect for enjoying a drink or two in our relaxed beer garden. The attached bistro – Flinders Bar & Bistro, is a popular destination for both locals and visitors, offering exceptional service and a warm, inviting atmosphere.

If you are interested in this position, please send your application via the APPLY NOW function. 



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