Job Description
Client Profile
This international hospitality group is known for creating exceptional dining experiences rooted in quality, sustainability, and innovation. With a global presence and a strong reputation for people-first leadership, the group is launching a new concept in Sydney focused on premium, seasonal produce and refined yet approachable service.
Job Description
The Assistant Restaurant Manager will support the leadership team in launching and operating this exciting new venue. This hands-on role involves managing service, mentoring the floor team, and ensuring the delivery of consistently high standards in a fast-paced, premium environment. You will work closely with senior management to bring the venue’s vision to life, with a clear pathway to future leadership roles as the business continues to expand.
Key responsibilities include:
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Supporting daily operations with a focus on guest experience and team leadership
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Assisting in recruitment, onboarding, and training of front-of-house staff
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Upholding service standards and aligning with the venue’s produce-led philosophy
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Managing compliance, shift planning, and team performance metrics
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Collaborating with the kitchen and management team to drive excellence
Candidate Profile
The successful candidate will bring proven experience in premium restaurants or hospitality environments, ideally with exposure to openings or concept launches. A passion for high-quality food, excellent service, and team development is essential. You will thrive in a fast-paced setting and see this as a stepping stone to a long-term career in hospitality leadership.
Ideal attributes include:
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Experience as an Assistant Manager or Supervisor in a premium dining venue
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Strong leadership and communication skills
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Interest in sustainable, produce-focused food concepts
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Ability to thrive during high-volume service and in new opening environments
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A growth mindset and ambition for career development
Offer
This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a flagship venue launch with a globally respected hospitality group. A competitive salary is on offer, with long-term career growth opportunities.
To learn more about this role, submit your CV or contact Clinton Hor via clint@hastingspeople.com.au for a confidential discussion.
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