At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a dynamic team and ensure exceptional service in a fast-paced airport restaurant.
- Company: Join SSP Australia, a global leader in travel food and beverage.
- Benefits: Enjoy daily meal allowances, discounts, and opportunities for growth.
- Other info: Be part of a supportive culture with a focus on innovation and excellence.
- Why this job: Make unforgettable experiences for travellers while developing your leadership skills.
- Qualifications: 3+ years in hospitality management with strong team leadership skills.
The predicted salary is between 46485 - 56815 $ per year.
Are you ready to lead a team, inspire exceptional service, and create unforgettable experiences? SSP Australia is seeking an experienced and passionate Restaurant Manager to lead our team at Common Bar, Perth Airport. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced airport environment and lead a high-performing team. As a hands-on leader, you’ll drive day-to-day operations, inspire your team, and ensure service standards are consistently delivered at a high level. We are looking for applicants with availability on the weekends and for someone who thrives under pressure, is passionate about hospitality, and enjoys leading and developing teams.
About the Role
As the Restaurant Manager, you will take responsibility for the daily operations of the venue, ensuring exceptional customer service, operational excellence, strong financial performance, and high team performance in a fast-paced airport environment. You will be supported by an experienced leadership team and play a key role in building a positive team culture and driving operational success. As an ideal candidate, you will be a hands-on hospitality leader with strong operational experience, excellent communication skills, and a passion for delivering outstanding food, beverage and customer service.
Tasks & Responsibilities
- Leading by Example: Foster a culture of excellence in service, hospitality and teamwork.
- Operational Excellence: Oversee daily operations to ensure smooth, efficient and high-quality service.
- Financial & Commercial Management: Monitor sales, labour costs, budgets and operational expenses to achieve business objectives.
- Stock & Purchasing: Monitor stock levels, coordinate purchasing and minimise wastage in line with business requirements and budgets.
- Team Development: Train, roster, motivate and mentor staff to deliver a premium guest experience.
- Customer Experience: Monitor customer feedback and satisfaction and take action to maintain consistently high service standards.
- Compliance: Ensure the venue complies with food safety, WHS, liquor licensing and other relevant legislative and company requirements.
- Collaboration: Work closely with chefs, bartenders and front-of-house teams to build a strong, cohesive operation.
- Brand Standards: Ensure brand standards and reputation are maintained across all aspects of the operation.
What skills and experience are we looking for?
- At least 3 years' experience in a Restaurant Manager, Cafe Manager or similar hospitality management role.
- Food Safety Supervisor and RSA Certificate.
- Demonstrated experience managing the day-to-day operations of a restaurant or hospitality venue.
- Proven experience leading, training, rostering and developing hospitality teams.
The Benefits
- Daily Meal Allowance.
- A collaborative and supportive team culture.
- Opportunity to grow and develop within a leading global retail hospitality company.
- Great discounts across our brands.
- Employee Assistance Program.
Restaurant Manager – Perth Airport employer: SSP Australia
SSP Australia is an exceptional employer, offering a vibrant work culture at the newly opened MoVida @ The Airport in Sydney Airport T2. With a focus on employee growth, you will benefit from ongoing training, a supportive team environment, and career development opportunities across leading hospitality brands. Enjoy perks like daily meal allowances and discounts while being part of a dynamic team dedicated to delivering outstanding dining experiences.
