Assistant Restaurant Manager Jobs in Australia

Fine Dining / Idealic Northern Beaches

The
Company / Property

Jonah’s
Restaurant and Boutique Hotel, Whale Beach is one of Australia’s most
luxurious ocean retreats and a proud member of Relais & Chateaux – the most
prestigious hotel association in the world.

The
perfect beachside escape, Jonah’s o

ffers an acclaimed restaurant, eleven Ocean
Retreat rooms including ‘Jonah’s Private’, a secluded residence and meeting
spaces with sweeping views of the Ocean. Luxurious and discreet, Jonah’s prides
itself on its friendly and casual atmosphere and outstanding first class
service.

Jonah’s
Restaurant offers Contemporary Australian cuisine and an extensive wine list of
over 1500 wines from around the world. The seasonally updated menu and world
class service has earned Jonah’s one Chefs Hat in the SMH Good Food Guide for
the past 7 years.

Jonah’s
now has an exciting opening for an experienced fulltime Assistant Restaurant
Manager.

The
Role

Working
in a small and friendly team environment reporting directly to the Restaurant
Manager, this extremely hands-on position is responsible for assisting the
Restaurant Manager in the hands on, day-to-day, smooth and efficient operation
of the award winning Restaurant and Bar; including associated staff and
facilities to ensure maximum revenues and standards are achieved whilst
offering outstanding customer service and exceeding the customer’s
expectations.

Working
in conjunction with the Restaurant Manager, this position supervises, oversees
and looks for ways to continuously improve the provision of food and beverage
service in the Restaurant to ensure delivery of the highest quality product and
service at all times.

To
be considered for an interview, you will require the following:

A
minimum of 2 years current experience in a similar role preferably in
a hatted restaurant and/or award winning restaurant of similar quality and
standards
Proficient
in all aspects of restaurant, bar and function operations with extensive
food and wine knowledge
Proven
financial management capabilities with the ability to manage budgets and
wage costs
Effective
problem solving abilities
Excellent
communication, organisational and time management skills
Supervisory
and leadership skills
Experience
in training staff
Ability
to maintain a high level of service delivery even when under pressure
Valid
NSW Drivers Licence and current NSW Responsible Service of Alcohol
Certificate
Knowledge
of Redcat, MICROS or similar Point of Sale system would be an advantage

This
is a fulltime position requiring the applicant to work on a rotating roster,
including evenings and weekends.

The
Person

The
person we are looking for will have a genuine passion for the hospitality
industry and for ensuring client expectations are exceeded. You will have
excellent personal presentation, strong communication skills and your
ability to create great relationships with those you work with and our
customers will be of the highest importance. A proven track record of past
success in improving a business in key performance areas will be well regarded
along with effective time management and attention to detail.

The
successful applicant will have proven management and organisational skills,
solid financial and budgetary skills and have the ability to lead and motivate
a team. The position also requires an individual who can communicate
effectively with department heads, staff, members and suppliers and who is well
versed in human resources, staff training and development.

The
Benefits

In
return you will be rewarded with an attractive salary package (commensurate
with proven experience), supportive upper management, staff benefits, a
desirable working location and enviable opportunity to work at an award winning
property.

For
your chance to secure this exciting opportunity, please forward your resume to
the General Manager, Jonah’s, 69 Bynya Rd, Whale Beach, NSW 2108 or email
generalmanager@jonahs.com.au

You
will be asked the following questions when you apply: