Hospitality Shift Leader: Path to Assistant Manager

Max Brenner; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

HospoWorld is recruiting ambitious Hospitality Supervisors, Team Leaders, Head Waiters and Shift Managers in Sydney who are ready to move into Assistant Manager roles. You’ll lead floor operations, run briefings, uphold service standards and support new starters as the team stays focused during busy services.

We’re looking for hands-on leaders who can contribute ideas, partner with kitchen and bar teams, and learn operational and commercial skills to drive long‑term career growth in hospitality.

Qualifications

• Experience leading shifts or supervising a team in hospitality.
• Strong guest service focus with a welcoming approach.
• Ability to give clear direction while remaining approachable.

Responsibilities

• Lead the floor during service and coordinate smooth operations.
• Run team briefings and set clear direction at the start of shifts.
• Coach staff and support new starters to get up to speed.
• Collaborate with kitchen, bar and senior management to deliver great guest experiences.
• Assist with rostering, shift planning and day-to-day staffing decisions.
• Help manage stock, venue presentation and cost awareness.

Skills

Shift leadership

Guest service

Team coaching

Decisive under pressure

Job description

HospoWorld is recruiting ambitious Hospitality Supervisors, Team Leaders, Head Waiters and Shift Managers in Sydney who are ready to move into Assistant Manager roles. You’ll lead floor operations, run briefings, uphold service standards and support new starters as the team stays focused during busy services.

We’re looking for hands-on leaders who can contribute ideas, partner with kitchen and bar teams, and learn operational and commercial skills to drive long‑term career growth in hospitality.