Cafe/restaurant Manager

16 hours ago


Port Douglas, Queensland, Australia babal pd pty ltd Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year

About the role

We are seeking an experienced Cafe/Restaurant Manager to join our team at babal pd pty ltd' in the idyllic coastal town of Port Douglas, Queensland. In this full-time role, you will be responsible for the overall management and operation of our popular cafe and restaurant, ensuring exceptional customer service and financial performance.

What you'll be doing

  • Overseeing the day-to-day operations of the cafe and restaurant, including staff scheduling, inventory management, and financial reporting
  • Providing exceptional customer service and ensuring a positive dining experience for all guests
  • Developing and implementing marketing strategies to attract new customers and maintain a loyal customer base
  • Managing and motivating a team of front-of-house and kitchen staff, providing training and development opportunities
  • Ensuring compliance with all relevant health, safety, and licensing regulations
  • Monitoring and analysing financial performance, and implementing cost-effective measures to improve profitability
  • Collaborating with the owner and management team to drive the overall business strategy and growth

What we're looking for

  • Minimum 3 years of experience in a similar cafe/restaurant management role.
  • Formal Qualification of least diploma level
  • Proven track record of successfully leading and motivating a team of hospitality professionals
  • Strong financial management skills, including budgeting, forecasting, and cost control
  • Excellent customer service orientation and the ability to provide a high-quality dining experience
  • Proficient in using relevant hospitality management software and tools
  • Knowledge of food and beverage trends, licensing requirements, and industry best practices
  • A passion for the hospitality industry and a commitment to delivering exceptional customer service

What we offer

At babal pd pty ltd', we are committed to providing our employees with a rewarding and fulfilling work environment. In addition to a competitive salary, we offer:

- Opportunities for career advancement and professional development

- Flexible work arrangements and a positive work-life balance

- Discounts on food and beverages for employees

- Access to our employee wellness program, including health and fitness initiatives

About us

Babal pd pty ltd' is a well-established and respected Cafe/Restuarant in the Port Douglas region. We are passionate about delivering exceptional dining experiences and fostering a positive, inclusive, and supportive work environment for our employees. If you are a driven and experienced Cafe/Restaurant Manager who shares our values, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Apply now to join our team



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