Assistant Restaurant Manager — Lead Service & Growth

Guzman y Gomez Mexican Kitchen; Rockhampton Regional; On-site; AUD 52,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible rosters

Career progression opportunities

Comprehensive training and support

Meal discounts for staff

Uniforms provided

Team building and events

Cultural celebrations

Job summary

Guzman y Gomez Mexican Kitchen in Rockhampton is seeking an Assistant Restaurant Manager to support the Restaurant Manager with day-to-day operations, lead a young team through busy service, and drive guest experience.

You will spearhead crew training, manage inventory and finances, and contribute to rostering and cost controls, with a focus on delivering authentic Mexican hospitality in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Leadership experience in a busy, high-volume hospitality or QSR environment.
• Proven track record of achieving KPIs and driving performance.
• Strong communication and people leadership skills with a positive approach.
• Positive, can-do attitude with high emotional intelligence.

Responsibilities

• Support the Restaurant Manager with daily operations and guest experience.
• Lead and train crew to deliver exceptional service during busy periods.
• Oversee inventory, costs and financials to support profitability.
• Assist with roster planning and shift coverage to maintain smooth service.

Skills

Leadership experience

Performance focus

People skills

Attitude

Roster flexibility

Job description

Guzman y Gomez Mexican Kitchen in Rockhampton is seeking an Assistant Restaurant Manager to support the Restaurant Manager with day-to-day operations, lead a young team through busy service, and drive guest experience.

You will spearhead crew training, manage inventory and finances, and contribute to rostering and cost controls, with a focus on delivering authentic Mexican hospitality in a fast-paced environment.