We are a well-established hospitality group located across VIC and QLD, known for its commitment to being a purpose driven and people driven company, focusing on team development and exceptional customer service.
With an electric atmosphere, live entertainment, vibrant share plates, and cocktails that pack a punch, we’re on the hunt for a dynamic and experienced Restaurant Manager to lead our passionate front-of-house team.
Position Summary
Position Title: Restaurant Manager
Salary Range: $70,000 – $80,000 plus superannuation], depending on experience
Employment Type: Full-Time, salary
Hours of Work: Minimum 38 hours per week (shift work, including weekends and public holidays)
Key Responsibilities
Lead, inspire and manage the FOH team to deliver high-quality guest experiences
Drive service standards aligned with energetic and premium brand
Manage staffing, training, and performance across front-of-house operations
Oversee daily service operations including reservations, rosters, and guest flow
Work closely with the head chef and bar manager to ensure smooth coordination
Monitor and report on service KPIs, customer feedback, and operational improvements
Maintain RSA and OH&S compliance standards
Support business growth and profitability with hands-on leadership
Who You Are
Minimum 2 years’ experience in a Restaurant Manager or FOH leadership role
Background in premium, high-volume hospitality venues
Exceptional communication, leadership, and guest service skills
A calm and confident problem-solver, even in a fast-paced environment
Proven ability to train, lead, and retain a high-performing team
Strong understanding of operational systems (POS, rosters, stock control)
Hospitality qualifications (Certificate IV or above) highly regarded
Valid RSA (Responsible Service of Alcohol) certification
Why Work With Us
Join one of Melbourne’s most exciting Latin-inspired venues
Lead a fun, inclusive, and driven team
Competitive salary and great team culture
Growth opportunities within the broader Kickon Group network
Visa sponsorship and migration support available for outstanding candidates
Staff meals, generous discounts, and access to leadership development
