Restaurant Manager

2 months ago


Adelaide, Australia Stamford Hotels and Resorts Full time

Restaurant Manager

Location: Adelaide South Australia

Join the team at Stamford Plaza Adelaide | La Boca Bar & Grill

About Stamford Hotels and Resorts

Stamford Hotels and Resorts, a part of the Stamford Group, manages the Group’s portfolio of luxury premium hotels located in Australia. The hotel portfolio consists of nearly 1800 rooms and over 1000 employees. In addition to the hotels, the Stamford Group owns a portfolio of premium commercial office properties internationally and is involved in the development of high-end luxury residential units in Australia.

At Stamford Hotels and Resorts, we understand that our people are our greatest asset. We strive to retain, develop and reward passionate and success-orientated professionals at all levels. In our pursuit for excellence, we encourage entrepreneurial thinking, challenge the status quo and inculcate a sense of ownership while fostering an environment of transparency, collaboration, respect and integrity among our employees, business partners and the larger community.

About the role

Stamford Plaza Adelaide is seeking a professional and highly passionate restaurant manager who has the natural ability to create a warm and welcoming atmosphere for all guests, to enhance their culinary experience. If this sounds like you, then please apply for this unique opportunity. Located in the heart of the Adelaide CBD, our La Boca Bar & Grill offers guests an Argentinian experience that pairs modern influences and traditional surrounds, such as our Asador that is set in the heart of our kitchen infusing the restaurant with unforgettable aromas.

At the heart of this role is to providing effective, well-planned team leadership, on the floor coaching and cocktail/ behind the bar training. To be successful in this role you’ll be an excellent communicator and an eager people leader. 

Core Functions of your role

Working closely with our Food and Beverage Manager and Head Chef, you’ll be responsible for the day-to-day management and efficiency of our world renowned La Boca Bar & Grill.

  • Communicate with guests, ensuring they receive exceptional service equipped to take them on the culinary journey that is La Boca Bar & Grill
  • Efficiently respond to functions & booking enquiries in a professional manner via email & phone
  • Oversee profit and rationally explain loss when required 
  • Effectively plan and manage staff rosters and set daily/weekly/monthly KPI’s
  • Proactively support recruitment of team members
  • Foster culinary & beverage training to maximise profit
  • Manage stock levels and the ordering of supplies in consultation with the Head Chef regarding the planning of the menu and dishes
  • Collaborate with the kitchen to maintain seamless communication & efficient service
  • Arrange the purchasing and pricing of goods and stocks in alignment to budget
  • Ability to coordinate a full restaurant floor team at peak service times 
  • Facilitate staff onboarding training and ongoing development, including all certifications and performance evaluations to maintain an active staff retention and succession plan
  • Prepare reports as requested, including staff hours and food control
  • Assist in any area of the restaurant when required
  • Ensure restaurant complies with health regulations and is clean, functional and of suitable appearance
  • Professionally coordinate and manage functions held in the restaurant
  • Attend weekly meetings with General Manager, Hotel Manager and daily meetings with Food and Beverage Manager 

About you

If you are a self-driven, motivated professional with 2+ years of relevant restaurant experience (lunch and dinner covers), whilst also holding a certificate in management and/or business (desirable), we’d openly welcome your application. 

You must also:

  • Hold a current Responsible Service of Alcohol (RSA) and Responsible Person (RP) Badge
  • Have a proven ability to remain professional when working under a fast and high-pressure working environment
  • Unrestricted Australian working rights

Benefits & Perks

  • Discounted meals and non-alcoholic beverages
  • Supplied meals during allocated rostered shifts
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Complimentary dry-cleaning allowance
  • Career growth opportunities
  • Complimentary onsite car parking in the heart of the Adelaide CBD

How to Apply

If you have the experience, we want to hear from you. Please submit a cover letter and resume. We thank you in advance for taking the time to apply for this exclusive role. 

No recruitment agencies please.

Applications close: 18 August 2024

Stamford Hotels and Resorts is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive, people-first culture. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, covered under applicable law. #spa

Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be invited to the interviewing stage, and interviews will be occurring concurrently with the live ad.  

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