Assistant Restaurant Manager

3 days ago

Hamilton Island QLD, Australia Hamilton Island Enterprises Full time $60,000 - $80,000 per year

ASSISTANT MANAGER – Marina Tavern, Hamilton Island

QLD Gaming Experience Essential

The Marina Tavern is one of Hamilton Island's most iconic waterfront venues, loved by locals and visitors alike. With unbeatable views, an energetic atmosphere, and a reputation for great food, cold drinks, and top-tier service

We're searching for an experienced and committed Assistant Manager with extensive QLD gaming operations knowledge to help lead our vibrant team. This is not just a job – it's an opportunity to build a fulfilling long-term role in one of Australia's most spectacular locations.

What We're Looking For:

  • Proven QLD Gaming operations experience is a MUST – Strong working knowledge of pokies, TAB, Keno, and gaming compliance in Queensland is essential.

  • Longevity and commitment – This is an on-island role requiring someone who is ready to embrace the lifestyle and build a lasting presence in the team.

  • Leadership experience – You've supervised or assisted in managing a high-volume venue, ideally a pub or tavern.

  • Hospitality passion – You love creating great experiences for guests and thrive in a fast-paced, service-focused environment.

  • Licensing ready – RSA, RSG, RMLV, and an open driver's licence are all essential.

What You'll Do:

  • Support the Venue Manager in daily operations and team leadership.
  • Oversee and manage gaming operations, ensuring compliance with QLD legislation and delivering seamless guest service.
  • Lead by example, inspire your team, and uphold service excellence.
  • Handle rostering, staff performance, inventory control, and daily compliance checks.
  • Troubleshoot on the fly and deliver fast, professional resolution to issues.
  • Contribute to venue goals around service, revenue, and guest satisfaction.

Why work with us
Hamilton Island is Australia's tropical island in the heart of the Great Barrier Reef - easily accessed via direct flights or ferry transfers. It's a spectacular place to live and work, offering world-class facilities, incredible natural beauty, and a vibrant island lifestyle.

From luxury resorts and boutique hotels to over 20 dining venues, two spas and 60 tours and activities, the island has it all. More than just a workplace, Hamilton Island is a close-knit community with endless opportunities to grow, develop, and be part of something truly special.

About Hamilton Island
Hamilton Island isn't just one of Australia's favourite holiday destinations - it's also a fully functioning island community. Managed by Hamilton Island Enterprises Limited (HIE), the island offers essential services including a medical centre, school, supermarket, retail stores, waste and recycling, utilities, transport, emergency services, a domestic airport and a marina.

With everything you need to live and thrive, Hamilton Island offers a unique opportunity to combine career and lifestyle - without the daily commute.

Apply Now

If you have solid Queensland gaming experience and you're looking for a long-term opportunity in one of Australia's most beautiful locations, we want to hear from you.

Join the Marina Tavern team and bring your expertise to paradise.

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