Assistant Restaurant Manager – Doncaster in Melbourne

Assistant Restaurant Manager – Doncaster in Melbourne

Melbourne Full-Time 38700 - 47300 $ / year (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead a vibrant team, oversee daily operations, and create unforgettable dining experiences.
  • Company: Join Nando’s, where passion for people meets delicious chicken!
  • Benefits: Enjoy a juicy salary, free meals, flexible hours, and wellness support.
  • Other info: Opportunities for growth and community involvement while having fun with your crew.
  • Why this job: Be a leader in a fun environment and make a real impact on your team and guests.
  • Qualifications: Must be 18+, with a love for coaching and thriving in fast-paced settings.

The predicted salary is between 38700 - 47300 $ per year.

At Nando’s, it’s all about the people, with chicken on the side!

Be yourself, lead a fun, diverse team, and turn every day into something extraordinary!

There’s a knack for firing up your team, setting the vibe, and leading a shift full of positive energy and momentum.

It's about keeping the tables turning, grills sizzling, and guests smiling while thinking on your feet and ending every shift with high-fives and celebration.

What You’ll Do

  • Lead the Charge: Oversee daily operations, run a beautiful and welcoming restaurant, and inspire a team of legends.
  • Set the Vibe: Work shoulder-to-shoulder with your crew, setting the tone and driving the pace.
  • Inspire Greatness: Coach your team to deliver the unforgettable Nando’s experience for both new and loyal Nando’s fans.
  • Own the Flame: Energize the atmosphere and operations, ensuring every shift is brilliant and full of energy.

What’s in It for You?

  • Spice Up Your Pay: A juicy base salary & bonus that adds an extra kick of up to $6,000 annually.
  • Free Nando’s: meals when you work + discounts for friends and family.
  • Flexibility: Balanced rosters with set weekends off and no overnight shifts.
  • Job Support: A 6-week onboarding program, regular Assistant Manager meetups, and ongoing support to help you set up for success and thrive.
  • Growth Opportunities: Develop your skills and advance—step into expanding Restaurant Management roles or explore opportunities in Restaurant Support.
  • Fun: Team nights out and legendary company gatherings.
  • Wellness Support: Access to mental health, nutrition, fitness, and financial resources, plus 8 weeks paid parental leave.

• Bring Your Crew: Earn $1000+ for successful salaried referrals!

  • Purpose: Help make a difference through community support, sustainability, and social inclusion.

We’re looking for leaders who

  • Love coaching and developing people.
  • Thrive in a fast-paced, people-focused environment.
  • Run the restaurant brilliantly with creativity, leadership, and a flair for problem-solving.
  • Share our values: Pride, Passion, Courage, Integrity, and Family.

The Boring (but Important) Stuff

  • Applicants must have the right to work in Australia/New Zealand and be 18+ to manage/supervise a restaurant.
  • You’ll work with all Nando’s ingredients and obtain/hold certifications like liquor accreditation, First Aid, CPR, and manager accreditation, as required by local legislation.

Our global purpose is Changing Lives, Together.

At its core, this means we want to change the world around us by making a real difference to people’s lives.

This passion to make a difference starts with our Nandocas (how we say staff), because when they’re being their best, brilliant selves, epic things happen.

Our purpose guides and inspires us as we grow, so you may find us out in our communities lending a hand, connecting with customers and taking every opportunity to be a force for good.

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Assistant Restaurant Manager – Doncaster in Melbourne employer: Nando's Australia Pty Ltd

At Nando's, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that fosters creativity and innovation in a vibrant work environment. As the Head of Design, you'll enjoy a hybrid work model, free meals, and wellness support while leading exciting projects across Australia and New Zealand. Our inclusive culture encourages you to bring your whole self to work, ensuring that every day is filled with collaboration, laughter, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in our communities.

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We think you need these skills to ace Assistant Restaurant Manager – Doncaster in Melbourne

Leadership
Team Management
Coaching
Customer Service
Problem-Solving
Creativity
Communication Skills