Industrial Maintenance Engineer - Plant & Capital Projects

Pure Oil New Zealand Ltd; Canterbury; On-site; NZD 39,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Rolleston Sam Singh Farming Ltd is seeking a Restaurant Manager to oversee the smooth running of the café in Rolleston, Canterbury. You will excel in customer service and lead a team to deliver high-quality dining experiences, while ensuring efficient operations and cost awareness.

The role is full-time with a guaranteed minimum of 30 hours per week, requiring hands-on leadership, strong organisational skills, and the ability to manage rosters, staff training, and vendor relationships to support

Qualifications

• At least 2 years’ experience in a similar role or a level 4+ qualification in Business/Commerce/Management/Sales or a related field.
• Strong teamwork and the ability to follow instructions.
• Physically fit and willing to work hard.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily cafe operations ensuring smooth service and timely execution.
• Collaborate with chefs to plan, develop, and update menus that are cost effective and appealing.
• Plan and manage events, group bookings, and seasonal promotions to boost engagement and revenue.
• Recruit, train, mentor, and supervise front-of-house and kitchen staff.
• Prepare and manage staff rosters to ensure adequate coverage during all shifts.
• Maintain high standards of cleanliness, presentation, and guest engagement.
• Monitor and control operating costs to maximise profitability.
• Ensure the cafe complies with health, safety and food hygiene regulations.
• Utilise digital tools for roster scheduling, payroll, and supplier orders.

Skills

Customer service

Team player

Problem solving

Physical fitness

Attention to detail

Can-do attitude

Education

Level 4+ qualification in Business/Commerce/Management/Sales or related field

Job description

Job Description

We are on the lookout for a Restaurant Manager who can oversee the smooth running of our
business. Needless to say, you will be excellent at customer service and proactive to
keep up with the business.
You will be guaranteed minimum 30 hours weekly. It is a permanent full-time role based
in Rolleston, Canturbary region. The pay rate ranges from $28 to $35.

Rolleston Sam Singh Farming Ltd

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee the daily operations of the café, ensuring smooth service and timely execution.
• Collaborate with chefs to plan, develop, and update menus that are cost effective, appealing, and aligned with customer preferences.
• Plan and manage special events, group bookings, and seasonal promotions to boost customer engagement and revenue
• Recruit, train, mentor, and supervise all front-of-house and kitchen staff.
• Prepare and manage staff rosters to ensure adequate coverage during all shifts
• Maintain a strong customer service culture by interacting with guests, addressing complaints, and responding to feedback promptly.
• Ensure a welcoming atmosphere by maintaining high standards of cleanliness, presentation, and customer engagement
• Monitor and control operating costs to maximize profitability.
• Maintain accurate records of sales, stock levels, staff hours, and supplier invoices.
• Ensure the café complies with all health, safety, and food hygiene regulations.
• Conduct regular audits of cleanliness, equipment maintenance, and food safety
• Manage food handling and safety certifications for all relevant staff.
• Monitor inventory levels and coordinate with suppliers to ensure timely ordering and delivery of goods.
• Negotiate with vendors to obtain best pricing and quality.
• Minimize waste through effective stock rotation and portion control
• Collaborate with owners or marketing team to develop local marketing strategies and promotional campaigns.
• Monitor market trends and competitor activity to adjust offerings as needed
• Utilize digital tools for roster scheduling, payroll, and supplier orders

To be successful you will need to:

• Have at least 2 years’ experience in similar field OR a level 4 and above qualification in Business/commerce/management/sales/Arts or relevant field
• Be a great team player, be able to follow instructions
• Be physically fit and willing to work hard
• Good eye for details and an ability to solve problems practically and effectively
• Have "can-do" attitude

Applicants for this position should have NZ residence or a valid NZ work visa. Please

tell us your visa status when applying for this role.