Assistant Restaurant Manager

4 hours ago

Mount Barker, South Australia Frontline Hospitality SA & NT Full time $45,000 - $65,000 per year

A fantastic opportunity has become available for an enthusiastic hospitality professional to step into an Assistant Restaurant Manager position at a popular dining venue in the Adelaide Hills. This role suits someone who has a strong foundation in customer service and hospitality operations, along with the right attitude and desire to learn. Prior leadership experience is not essential - training and mentoring will be provided.

The Company

Set in the picturesque Adelaide Hills, this well-loved venue is known for its welcoming atmosphere, quality food and beverage offering, and strong community presence. Following recent renovations to its outdoor dining spaces, the venue offers guests a vibrant and relaxed environment across multiple levels. The team is young, energetic, and service-focused, creating the warm, friendly hospitality experience the Hills are known for.

The Role

Reporting to both the Restaurant Manager and General Manager, the Assistant Restaurant Manager plays a key hands-on role in daily venue operations. The position involves leading by example on the floor, supporting the team during busy services, and ensuring guests feel well-looked-after from arrival to farewell.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Assisting with daily service across bar, restaurant, and outdoor dining areas
  • Supporting and guiding a young, energetic front-of-house team
  • Ensuring high levels of guest experience and warm hospitality
  • Assisting with rosters, stock control, and venue presentation
  • Contributing to a positive team culture built on support and growth

Skills and Experience

  • Previous, current experience in hospitality
  • Some exposure to supervisory tasks or team support highly regarded
  • Strong communication and relationship-building skills
  • Positive, motivated attitude with a willingness to learn and take direction
  • Flexibility to work varied shifts, including weekends and evenings

Benefits & Culture

  • Training, mentoring, and structured career progression
  • Opportunity to step confidently into leadership responsibility
  • Supportive and down-to-earth management team
  • Work in a popular venue with a friendly, community-focused atmosphere
  • Staff perks and access to development opportunities

If you are passionate about hospitality and ready to take the next step in your career, apply today to join a supportive and dynamic team in the Adelaide Hills.

To apply online, please click on the apply button.

Alternatively, for a confidential discussion please contact Kirsten Smith on

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When you fill out a confidential profile with Frontline Hospitality it goes to our team of experienced recruiters who will work with you to find your dream role.

Our unique system of recruitment means the whole team will be trying to find you the right job. Whether it is now or in the future we will continue to match positions to suit your needs until we find you the perfect job

Or just looking around?

We highly recommend that you call us even if you are not officially in the job market. Once we understand what you are looking for, we keep you in the know, because no one knows Hospitality like us.

Also, most positions we fill are done so without advertising Existing Frontline Hospitality registered candidates often get the first look at new opportunities.

Did you know?

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