Assistant Restaurant Manager - Northpark

Nando's Australia & New Zealand; City of Prospect; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Base salary + performance bonus up to

Free meals during shifts

Friend and family discounts

Flexible rosters with weekends off

Comprehensive onboarding program

Wellness resources and parental leave

Job summary

Nando’s Australia & New Zealand is hiring a Restaurant Manager in the Prospect area to lead a busy, guest-focused operation. You’ll drive service standards, coach a diverse team, and ensure smooth shift transitions, keeping the energy high and guests smiling.

With a base salary and bonus up to AU$6,000, you’ll enjoy meals on shift, flexible rosters, onboarding support, and opportunities to grow into broader restaurant leadership roles—all while contributing to community and team spirit.

Qualifications

• Experience leading a restaurant team in a fast-paced environment.
• Proven ability to coach and develop staff.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily restaurant operations and guest experience.
• Lead and motivate the team to deliver Nando’s standards.
• Schedule shifts, manage pace, and maintain a welcoming vibe.

Skills

Coaching

People leadership

Restaurant operations

Job description

About Nando’s

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 of 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 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.