Casual Fine-Dining Restaurant

15 hours ago

Manly West, Queensland, Australia Tijuanas Manly Full time $75,000 - $85,000 per year

Join the Team: Casual Fine-Dining Restaurant & Cocktail Bar Manager

Location: Manly

Role Type: Full-time, including weekends with a rotating day off each month

What You'll Bring

  • At least 2 years of cocktail-bar experience, crafting drinks and developing menus in high-energy environments
  • Proven management of small teams, coaching staff to deliver memorable service, educate beverage & food training
  • Experience working with KPIs, whether it's sales targets, customer satisfaction, or stock control
  • Restaurant service and customer service excellence, particularly in casual fine-dining settings
  • Autonomous drive, able to confidently handle operations; yet a true team player when needed
  • Passion, creativity, energy, and the grit to bring ideas to life in service and hospitality
  • Ordering and supplies savvy, keeping inventory tight and effective
  • Leadership skills, including the ability to train, inspire, and upsell with finesse
  • Tequila knowledge is a plus, or the eager willingness to become our resident aficionado
  • Must work weekends, with the benefit of one rotating weekend day off per month

Why You'll Love Working Here

  • Dynamic, creative environment blending cocktail artistry with casual fine dining
  • Autonomy backed by support—run your own show, with a team that's got your back
  • Competitive compensation (with strong Sydney benchmarks falling between ~$75K–$85)
  • Growth & recognition—join a venue where your ideas shape the beverage and guest experience, just like standout roles with beverage programs and staff empowerment

Responsibilities at a Glance

  • Craft, evolve, and elevate our cocktail menu with creativity and precision
  • Lead daily bar and restaurant operations—aiming for smooth shifts, happy guests, and peak profit
  • Oversee inventory, ordering, supplier relationships, and supplier cost controls
  • Mentor, train, and motivate your team to exceed both KPIs and guest expectations
  • Blend your genuine love for hospitality with a results-oriented mindset
  • Step in and lead when needed—whether it's pulse-raising weekend shifts or quiet weekday innovation

How to Apply

Send your resume and a brief note telling us about your most creative cocktail—or your biggest bar-management win. We can't wait to hear what you'll shake up.

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