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Cafe and Restaurant Manager

Public CBDAustraliaAUD 72k–AUD 72k / yrPosted 15d ago
Jobs by Adzuna

About Us

Scuzzi Pty Ltd as The Trustee For Scuzzi Trust t/a Public CBD is based in Adelaide, South Australia and operates a cafe and bar providing food and beverage services, including restaurant dining, private functions, and catering services.

Job Summary

  • Position: Cafe and Restaurant Manager
  • Location: Adelaide SA 5000
  • Salary Range: $72,000 per annum plus superannuation
  • Employment type: Full-time
  • Experience: At least one (1) year of relevant work experience (required)
  • Work Location: In-person

Career Opportunity

Public CBD is seeking an experienced, dynamic, and results-driven Cafe and Restaurant Manager to join our team.

In this role, you will oversee day-to-day operations, lead front-of-house and kitchen teams, maintain operational and financial efficiency, and elevate the overall dining experience. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in ensuring smooth venue operations, upholding high standards of customer service, and driving business growth in a fast-paced hospitality environment.

Responsibilities

  • Planning and updating menus in consultation with the Head Chef and Sous Chef.
  • Planning, organising, and executing special functions, private events, and catering services.
  • Managing purchasing, stock control, and menu pricing in accordance with operating budgets and target profitability.
  • Maintaining accurate records of stock levels, daily sales, operational expenses, and financial transactions.
  • Ensuring all dining, bar, and kitchen facilities strictly comply with food safety, health, and hygiene regulations while maintaining a high standard of cleanliness and presentation.
  • Actively engaging with guests and conferring with customers to gather feedback, assess satisfaction, and promptly address any service issues.
  • Recruiting, selecting, training, rostering, and supervising front-of-house and back-of-house staff to ensure efficient service delivery.
  • Overseeing daily front-of-house operations, including taking reservations, welcoming guests, and assisting with order taking or hands-on service during peak operating hours.

What We’re Looking For

  • At least one (1) year of relevant work experience
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced hospitality environment.
  • Strong leadership, organisational, and team management skills.
  • Understanding of food safety and hygiene practices.
  • Reliable, punctual, and professional attitude.
  • Ability to provide friendly and professional customer service.

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary package plus superannuation.
  • Supportive and collaborative team environment.
  • Opportunities for ongoing hospitality experience and career development.
  • A positive working environment within a well-established café and dining venue.

How to Apply

Apply with your resume and relevant experience for consideration.

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