Adelaide Cafe & Restaurant Manager - Ops, People & Service

REDEEM Skills RECRUITMENT SOLUTIONS; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 72,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Redeem Skills Recruitment Solutions, on behalf of AAP SA PTY LTD, trading as Fasta Pasta South Terrace, seeks an experienced, full-time Cafe or Restaurant Manager to oversee operations at our vibrant restaurant in Adelaide, SA.

The manager will lead front-of-house and kitchen teams, direct operational workflows, maintain compliance with food safety regulations, and uphold exceptional customer service standards.

Qualifications

• Diploma (or higher) in Hospitality Management or equivalent relevant qualification or at least 3 years of relevant work experience.
• Minimum of one year of relevant work experience in café or restaurant management.
• Experience may be gained through full-time or part-time employment on a pro-rata basis, including eligible internships, industry placements, apprenticeships and traineeships.
• Valid RSA (Responsible Service of Alcohol) certification is preferred.
• Australian work rights strongly encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Menu & Function Planning: Plan and coordinate menus in consultation with the Head Chef; organise special events, functions, and group dining arrangements.
• Financial & Stock Management: Arrange purchasing and pricing of food, beverages, and restaurant supplies according to budget; conduct inventory stocktakes; maintain accurate transactions and stock records.
• Staff Leadership & RostER Coordination: Recruit, train, supervise, and mentor front-of-house and kitchen personnel; prepare weekly shift rosters and manage team performance.
• Health & Facility Compliance: Ensure dining facilities comply strictly with health, sanitation, hygiene, and workplace safety regulations; maintain immaculate facility appearance and functionality.
• Customer Relations & Quality Control: Greet guests, assist with reservations and order taking during peak service hours, respond constructively to customer feedback, and ensure high food quality and service consistency.

Skills

Hospitality management

Customer service

Staff leadership

Education

Diploma in Hospitality Management or equivalent

Job description

Redeem Skills Recruitment Solutions, on behalf of AAP SA PTY LTD, trading as Fasta Pasta South Terrace, seeks an experienced, full-time Cafe or Restaurant Manager to oversee operations at our vibrant restaurant in Adelaide, SA.

The manager will lead front-of-house and kitchen teams, direct operational workflows, maintain compliance with food safety regulations, and uphold exceptional customer service standards.