Assistant Restaurant Manager

Peppers Soul Surfers Paradise is perfectly positioned in the heart of Queensland’s iconic Gold Coast tourism precinct, just a short stroll from the light rail. Rising 77 levels above the ocean, this premium beachfront property offers an exceptional collection of one, two and three-bedroom apartments with breathtaking views across the world-famous Surfers Paradise shoreline.

Guests can soak in sweeping coastal vistas from their rooms or indulge at Valentina, where sophisticated cocktails meet vibrant Mediterranean-inspired cuisine. Delivering an elevated dining experience that captures the energy and elegance of beachfront hospitality, Valentina is the place to be seen by the sea!

Purpose

As an Assistant Restaurant Manager, you are at the forefront of creating a variety of dining experiences that showcase exceptional taste and service. Your experience and guidance ensure the restaurant operates like a well-oiled machine, conjuring up unforgettable dining experiences that linger long after the plates are cleared.

Primary Responsibilities

• Overseeing the restaurant’s daily operations, actively participating during peak hours as a hands-on leader
• Recruiting, training, and supervising restaurant staff to ensure all members are engaged and performing at their best
• Manage budgets, rostering, controlling costs, and optimising revenue through pricing strategies, portion control, and inventory management
• Stay informed about the latest trends in the Food & Beverage, Hospitality, and Food Industries
• Collaborate closely with the Restaurant Manager and Head/ Executive Chef in creating menus, wine lists, and beverage offerings

Skills and Experience

• Prior experience leading teams in a Food & Beverage environment
• Flexibility to accommodate a varied work schedule, including mornings, evenings, weekends, and public holidays
• Exceptional organisational skills with a knack for prioritisation and a keen sense of urgency
• Demonstrated ability to maintain composure and effectiveness when faced with high-pressure situations
• Possession of a valid RSA or an equivalent qualification for the specific Country / State / Territory
• Proven track record in managing budgets, overseeing inventory, and creating staff schedules
• Effective communicator with adept skills in stakeholder management, both internally and externally

Accor Benefits

• ALL Heartist Membership – Take advantage of discounts on accommodation and food & beverage worldwide!
• Family & Friends Discounts – Available on a range of accommodation, services and events for those who mean the most to you
• Accor Live Limitless (ALL) Loyalty Program – Earn status & reward points on your worldwide stays
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