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Assistant Restaurant Manager, Flinders Lane, Melbourne CBD

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Job Title: Assistant Restaurant Manager, Flinders Lane, Melbourne CBD
Location: Melbourne
Expertise: Specialist Recruitment
Reference: 3940
Job Published: 06 May 2026
Closing Date: 05 Jun 2026

Job Description

Join a fast-paced restaurant environment where strong operations and team leadership are equally valued.

  • Hands-on role balancing service leadership and restaurant operations
  • Strong focus on rostering, labour, stock and compliance
  • Join a structured and growing hospitality business

Client Profile
This growing hospitality group is known for delivering quality food, energetic service and well-run restaurant operations. With a strong focus on consistency, people and process, the business provides a supportive environment for leaders who enjoy structure, accountability and development.

Job Description
The Assistant Restaurant Manager will support the day-to-day running of the restaurant, ensuring both service and operations are executed to a high standard. This role suits someone who enjoys organisation, thrives in busy environments and takes pride in keeping a restaurant running smoothly.

  • Manage rosters, payroll adjustments and daily administration
  • Support labour control, stock management and ordering
  • Maintain compliance across food safety and operational procedures
  • Assist with reporting, reconciliations and venue organisation
  • Support recruitment, onboarding and training of team members
  • Lead shifts and maintain strong service standards on the floor

Candidate Profile
You are an organised and dependable hospitality leader who enjoys both people leadership and restaurant operations.

  • Experience in restaurant leadership roles
  • Strong organisational and time management skills
  • Confident managing labour, stock and compliance processes
  • Comfortable leading busy service periods
  • Positive, hands-on approach to leadership
  • High attention to detail and operational consistency

Offer
This is an opportunity to join a growing hospitality group with strong systems, supportive leadership and genuine opportunities for development.

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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