Job Title: Restaurant Manager
Location: Canterbury, New Zealand
Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent
Hours per Week: Minimum 30 hours guaranteed per week
Pay Rate: $29.66 to $32 per hour (depending on experience)
Days Required: Weekdays, weekends, and public holidays including evenings
Job Description:
We are seeking a qualified Restaurant Manager to lead and oversee the operation of one of our restaurants in Christchurch. The ideal candidate will have a passion for hospitality, excellent leadership skills, and the ability to create an outstanding customer experience while managing daily operations efficiently.
As a Restaurant Manager, you will be responsible for managing staff, ensuring the smooth running of the restaurant, maintaining high food and service standards, and achieving financial targets. You will be an essential part of creating a welcoming environment for both customers and staff alike.
Key Responsibilities:
Oversee day-to-day restaurant operations, ensuring a seamless dining experience for all customers
Manage and supervise restaurant staff, including hiring, training, and scheduling
Ensure all employees deliver high-quality service and adhere to company standards
Monitor customer satisfaction and promptly address any concerns or complaints
Collaborate with the kitchen team to maintain food quality and consistency
Ensure compliance with health, safety, and hygiene regulations
Manage stock, place orders, and control costs
Work to achieve financial goals, including sales targets and cost control
Implement marketing initiatives to drive restaurant traffic and increase revenue
Maintain a positive and collaborative working environment
Qualifications & Skills:
Diploma or higher level qualification relevant to hospitality or three years or more relevant work experience
Demonstrate a sound understanding of Asian cuisines
Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and manage a team
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Proficiency in social media management and related tools
Familiarity with point-of-sale systems and restaurant management software is a plus
How to Apply: Interested candidates should apply with their up-to-date CV and a cover letter detailing their relevant experience and why they would be a great fit for this role.
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