Assistant Restaurant Manager

Posted Monday 13 October 2025 at 1:00 pm Join us at the forefront of Melbourne’s hospitality scene as Assistant Restaurant Manager at Hannah St Hotel. In this pivotal role, you’ll support the Restaurant Manager in overseeing the seamless operation of our food & beverage outlet, with a strong focus on guest experience, service excellence, and team culture. You’ll be a hands‑on leader, helping to guide a dynamic team and ensuring every detail—from service to presentation—reflects our commitment to quality and innovation. With a passion for hospitality and a flair for creating memorable moments, you’ll play a key role in delivering exceptional dining experiences. About the Venue The Mulberry Group will operate five distinct venues under one roof, each designed to reflect Melbourne’s layered food culture while adding something new to the mix. From morning coffee runs to late‑night soundtracks, these venues will be seamlessly woven into the rhythm of the hotel and the city beyond. Coupette Corner Bistro & Bar Will offer early morning breakfasts, long lunches, after‑work drinks, and late suppers. Expect a produce‑driven, European‑inspired neighbourhood bistro menu with a distinct Melbourne sensibility. Key Responsibilities What You’ll Do: Support the F&B or Restaurant Manager in daily operations, team leadership, and guest service excellence. Lead by example with a hands‑on approach—serving, greeting, and maintaining high presentation standards. Manage rosters, stock control, POS systems, and financial reporting to ensure efficiency and profitability. Drive team engagement, training, and development to foster a positive workplace culture. Handle guest feedback and complaints professionally, always aiming for continuous improvement. Collaborate across departments to ensure smooth service delivery and uphold brand standards. What You’ll Bring: Proven experience in hospitality or restaurant management. Strong leadership, communication, and problem‑solving skills. A passion for customer service and team development. Tech‑savvy with POS systems and basic financial reporting. Flexibility to work varied shifts including weekends and evenings. You are a supportive and proactive leader who: Builds a culture of learning and teamwork. Leads with empathy and emotional intelligence. Communicates clearly and confidently. Supports performance and celebrates success. Embraces change and contributes to innovation. Champions diversity, inclusion, and wellbeing. Opening this summer, Hannah St Hotel is more than a hotel—it’s a bold new statement in Melbourne’s hospitality landscape. With design by Flack Studio, development by Time and Place, and operations by The Mulberry Group and TFE Hotels, Hannah St Hotel is set to become a destination for both locals and travellers. Learn more at hannahsthotel.com How to Apply If you're ready to make your mark on Melbourne’s dining scene, we’d love to hear from you. Please submit your application, including your resume and a cover letter outlining your vision for leading the culinary experience at Hannah St Hotel Melbourne. Life at TFE Life at TFE is brimming with possibility. We’re the only international hotel group headquartered in Sydney, and we’re looking for passionate people ready to dive in and move with us. Today, we have 70+ hotels, seven brands, in eight countries... and we’re not stopping there, with new hotels underway and more in the pipeline. Everyone at TFE is invited to take ownership and help shape our future. If you’re authentic, flexible and talented, you’ll find more than you expected, and we’ll support you every step of the way. #J-18808-Ljbffr