Assistant Restaurant Manager - West Lakes Wf

Nandos; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Meals on shift

Staff discounts for friends and family

6-week onboarding program

8 weeks paid parental leave

Team nights out

Job summary

Nando's Australia is seeking a dynamic restaurant leader to guide a fast-paced, people-focused team. You will coach staff, set the vibe, and run daily operations with creativity and energy to deliver the iconic Nando's experience.

Join a supportive environment with structured onboarding, progression opportunities into Restaurant Management or Restaurant Support, meals on shift, and staff discounts. Applicants must have the right to work in Australia and be 18+ to manage a restaurant.

Qualifications

• Strong leadership and team development abilities.
• Ability to coach and motivate staff to deliver excellent guest experience.
• Comfort with fast-paced service and moving between tasks.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily operations and inspire a team.
• Set the vibe and pace of service with guests in mind.
• Coach staff to deliver the Nando's experience for new and returning guests.
• Own the flame by energizing the atmosphere and coordinating shifts.

Skills

Leadership

Coaching

Fast-paced environment

People-focused

Job description

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 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/New Zealand 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.

Ready to Fire It Up? Join Nando's and kickstart your leadership journey with us. Let's make every day extraordinary-