The Venue Known for its sharp service, returning regulars, and fresh modern Australian menu, it’s a true Sydney favourite. Now, the team is searching for a skilled Senior Assistant Restaurant Manager who’s ready to take the next step to lead the floor, build structure, and drive service quality. You’ll be stepping into a venue with strong foundations and the opportunity to make a visible impact. With full support from an engaged GM and a well-resourced admin and kitchen team, this is a role where your leadership will be seen, backed, and respected. What You’ll Be Doing You’ll be the anchor of the floor, leading service with calm control and sharp presence. This is a hands-on role where you’ll guide your team in real time, keep energy focused, and make sure every shift runs like clockwork. From the moment doors open to the last guest departure, you’ll be setting the pace, reading the room, and ensuring every detail lands. You’ll be across every table touchpoint, drive upselling and wine engagement, and mentor new hires through consistent training and positive reinforcement. You’ll work closely with the GM on operations, culture, and team performance bringing ideas, solving problems, and elevating standards across the board. Must-Haves To thrive in this role, you’ll need at least two years in a 2IC or Assistant Manager role within a quality, high-volume venue. You must be comfortable managing services of 200 covers and capable of leading a floor with confidence and clarity. Wine knowledge is a bonus, particularly Australian varietals and you’ll know how to use it to lift both guest experience and team skills. You’ll need a composed, organised floor style and a genuine drive to support culture and build people up. We want someone who owns their role, supports their team, and is proud to lead by example. The Offer to $90,000 plus super Weekly tips averaging $600 during peak periods Strong daily partnership with an experienced GM Full-time admin support to streamline service and bookings Autonomy to lead, grow, and shape floor culture
