Job Description
Client Profile
This established Sydney hospitality group curates a collection of modern venues known for blending high-quality dining with lively, design-forward social spaces. With a leadership team boasting deep culinary roots and creative flair, the group offers a distinctive hospitality experience that is both polished and approachable. Their venues celebrate food, design and community, making them destinations for both locals and industry insiders.
Job Description
The Restaurant Manager will lead a vibrant team in one of Surry Hills’ most exciting contemporary venues. The focus is on delivering polished, high-end service in a setting that is relaxed, energetic and rooted in local produce. This role suits a confident, charismatic leader who thrives in stylish, unpretentious dining environments.
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Oversee daily restaurant operations with a strong service presence
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Lead, inspire and develop a passionate front-of-house team
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Ensure exceptional guest experiences aligned with the venue’s creative identity
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Collaborate with the kitchen and bar teams to drive a seamless offering
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Uphold standards while fostering a fun, community-driven team culture
Candidate Profile
The successful candidate will bring a passion for produce-driven dining and a genuine love of hospitality. You are a natural leader who balances professionalism with personal warmth, capable of running a polished yet relaxed venue where guests and staff alike feel at home.
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Experience managing high-end, contemporary restaurants
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Strong understanding of quality produce and service excellence
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Ability to lead with authenticity and inspire a positive team culture
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Confident managing service in fast-paced, vibing environments
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Passionate about the local food scene and guest-driven hospitality
Offer
An attractive salary package is on offer, along with the opportunity to work in a progressive, creative hospitality group that values individuality and excellence.
To learn more about this role, submit your CV or contact your consultant via clint@hastingspeople.com.au for a confidential discussion.
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