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Restaurant Supervisor

Onshore applicants only

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Hospitality · Cairns, QLD, Australia · Full-Time · $75,000 - $95,000/yr · Visa: Employer sponsored · Applicants: Onshore applicants only

If you love leading a dining room and talking wine with guests, this Cairns opening may suit you well, kabayan. A family-run Italian trattoria with an open-air setting is hiring a Restaurant Supervisor to look after the floor while it serves comforting Italian food from breakfast into the night, every day.

Your days would mean running shifts, caring for your team and making each guest feel welcome. There is a real chance to grow into a manager and learn the business side over time. Please note the employer asks for full Australian work rights, and sponsorship is available for the right candidate.

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Key Responsibilities

  • Look after the floor during service, from bookings and seating to working with the kitchen
  • Keep service standards high and gently coach the team during shifts
  • Help guests choose wines and pair them with their meals
  • Train your teammates on the wine list
  • Close the restaurant properly, with cash-up and daily checklists done
  • Learn rostering, training, stock and ordering as you prepare for management
  • Remember familiar faces by name and give new guests every reason to return

Requirements & Eligibility

  • Ideally 2+ years of experience as a supervisor or senior floor staff in a busy, quality restaurant
  • Solid wine knowledge, comfortable chatting about styles, regions and food pairings, and happy to keep learning
  • A clear picture of great service and the habit of keeping that standard on a big night
  • Current Queensland RSA, plus RMLV or willingness to complete it on the way to management
  • Free to work a seven-day roster including nights, weekends and public holidays, and holding full Australian working rights

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