Grab the night by the horns at Wrest Point's Longhorn Smokehouse We can’t wait to meet you at Longhorn Smokehouse inside Wrest Point Hotel & Casino, where good food, great people and a lively atmosphere come together on the banks of the River Derwent. This is a place where the grill is always on, the welcome is genuine, and the experience is all about enjoying great food with great company. Inspired by the “low and slow” traditions of Southern American BBQ, our menu brings together bold flavours, locally sourced produce and generous, share-style dining in a relaxed waterfront setting. A rare opportunity has become available to join us to lead the team as Longhorn's Restaurant Manager! What you can expect in a day in this role: Our Restaurant Manager role is perfect for someone who thrives in a high-energy environment, enjoys being at the heart of service, and knows how to bring a team together to create something special, night after night., valuing the harmonious relationship between front and back of house. Your key responsibilities will be to: Keep daily operations running smoothly, even when the heat is on Work side-by-side with the Head Chef to keep front and back of house in sync Lead, coach and inspire a passionate team Create memorable guest experiences and confidently handle feedback Manage rosters, labour costs and productivity Drive performance, sales and profitability Ensure compliance across food safety, WHS and licensing Partner with senior leaders to continuously improve the business What you’ll bring We’re looking for someone who knows their way around a busy venue and brings both confidence and care to how they lead. If you confidently can bring the following, we would welcome your application: Experience as a Restaurant Manager or senior leader in a fast-paced venue Strong leadership skills and a genuine passion for developing people Great communication and problem-solving abilities A solid understanding of hospitality operations, costs and KPIs The ability to stay calm, focused and positive under pressure Flexible availability across nights, weekends and public holidays A real passion for food, service and creating memorable experiences An appointee to this role may be subject to pre-employment and ongoing screening checks. What you can expect from us: At Wrest Point, we’re just as focused on our team as we are on our guests. When you join us, you’ll be part of a supportive, energetic environment with real opportunities to grow your career. Alongside working in one of Hobart’s most iconic waterfront locations, you’ll enjoy: Free staff meals during your shift Free secure onsite parking Access to hundreds of everyday discounts (fuel, groceries, fashion, entertainment and more) Ongoing learning and development opportunities A team culture that values energy, collaboration and respect Interested? Take the next steps to apply Click “Apply Now” and submit your resume along with a few words about why you’re excited about this opportunity, or for more information, contact Lauren Murfet, Talent Acquisition Advisor: lmurfet@federalgroup.com.au If this isn’t the right role for you but you’re interested in working at one of the Federal Hospitality properties, please check out our other current vacancies on our careers website www.federalhospitalitycareers.com.au Back to job listing