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Are you an energetic leader who knows how to inject fun and personality into an environment whilst still maintaining professionalism and getting the job done?

Work alongside respected industry leaders in an environment where your ideas will be listened to and your input rewarded.

Enjoy autonomy in your role, working with the group FOH manager you will build and develop your own FOH team.

Genuine career development opportunities with structured training, support and professional development within an established and growing Hospitality Group.

Enjoy great rostering flexibility and work-life balance.

If you have a passion for staff development, first class dining and helping to create memorable customer experiences every day, then this could be the role for you!

About the role:

The primary focus of this role is ensuring the best possible guest and staff experience, it is a hands-on role where you will be in key services leading and developing your team.

Our guest services team will look after the majority of reservations, our marketing team take care of marketing and socials, our sales team sell and organise events and our operations management team are there to help you grow.

There is some reporting and admin in the role, so you will need good literacy and numeracy.

This is the perfect role for an up-and-coming restaurant manager or someone looking to take the next step in their career, someone who will relish the opportunity to make their mark and help this established business continue to evolve.

Overseeing the FOH team in our Melbourne CBD Latin American cantina - Barra, your key responsibility will be leading from the front and managing the day-to-day operations of the business, with a focus on building the best possible team to deliver the best possible guest experience.

As a leader within our hospitality group, your role will be pivotal in the continued development of the Morena story.

Working alongside the Group FOH manager, you will be responsible for :

oversight of FOH staff recruitment, training and development

oversight of rostering and shift management

ensuring compliance with health, hygiene and safety legislation

driving sales and adhering to budgets

daily and weekly reporting

managing customer feedback

oversight of stock control

This is a hands-on role – it is not a role for someone who wants to escape the floor or spend their days in the office.

About you:
You know how to make a workplace fun and energetic whilst maintaining standards and productivity.

You are someone who maintains high standards and is driven by the success of both yourself and others. You lead by example, have a vibrant personality, are professional and always well-presented.

You will have demonstrated experience in fast paced, casual but professional restaurants, exemplary people management skills and a focus on nurturing a respectful work environment.

You are a clear and concise communicator and have a sound understanding of OHS and WHS regulations. You will offer quality and consistency throughout every service with a strong customer focus and sales orientation.

About Us:
Renascence Group operates five venues: Farmers Daughters, Victoria by Farmers Daughters, Morena and Barra in Melbourne and Morena Sydney.

Barra is the fun and energetic little sibling to our Hatted Latin American restaurants Morena Melbourne and Sydney, all three venues showcase the diverse range of cuisines from across Latin American cultures. Our goal is to elevate Australia’s engagement with Latin America, whilst staying true to the flavours and techniques that represent Latin cuisine.

Our other restaurants focus on provenance and sustainability. Farmer’s Daughters, our flagship venue heroes the Gippsland region and preserves the proud tradition of local farmers and producers, delivering their delicious produce direct to the heart of Melbourne. Our events and activations venue, Victoria by Farmers Daughters shares this ethos and farm to table focus.

We believe that there is a better way to do hospitality, one that that recognises effort and provides opportunity for those that put in. One that does not put profit before employees.

We expect a lot of our team when on duty. However, we also believe that a clear separation between work life and home life is important. We respect weekends and strive to be an employer of choice.

We are a team of visionaries, perfectionists, and go-getters, and we're looking for like-minded people to join our ranks and help us expand.

We understand that in the current job climate you need to stand out as a superior place to work. This is why Renascence Group does everything to ensure we have a happy and productive team.

If you're ready to elevate your hospitality career, we want to hear from you!

Please note: ONLY AUSTRALIAN-BASED CANDIDATES WITH AUSTRALIAN WORK RIGHTS WILL BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS ROLE