At Nando’s, it’s all about the people with delicious chicken on the side! Be yourself, lead a fun, diverse team, and make every day something extraordinary.

You’ve got the spark for leading a team, setting the vibe, and running high-energy shifts where the grills are hot, the music’s pumping, and the guests leave smiling. It’s about thinking on your feet, keeping things moving, and wrapping up every shift with high-fives and good vibes.

Positions & Pay:

Restaurant Manager (Patrao)
💸 Salary: $73,300 – $80,000 per year (based on experience)
Bonus Potential: Up to $10,000 per year

Assistant Restaurant Manager (Assistant Patrao)
💸 Flexible salary based on experience
Bonus Potential: Up to $6,000 per year

What You'll Be Doing:

Lead the Way: Run day-to-day operations and keep the vibe high.

Set the Mood: Be on the floor with your team, creating energy and fun.

Inspire & Coach: Help your team grow and deliver unforgettable experiences.

Keep It Hot: Keep the energy up, the food on point, and the guests happy.

Perks That Bring the Heat:

🍗 Free Meals when working + discounts for friends and fam

⏰ Work-Life Balance: Set rosters, no overnights, and regular weekends off

🧠 Training & Support: 6-week onboarding and regular leadership meetups

📈 Career Growth: Opportunities to grow into higher roles or move into our Support Office

🎉 Good Times: Team nights out and epic company events

❤️ Wellbeing Support: Mental health, fitness, nutrition, financial support + 8 weeks paid parental leave

🤝 Refer a Mate: Score $1,000+ for successful referrals

🌱 Make a Difference: Support community, sustainability, and inclusion projects

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:

You’ll need to be 18+ and have the right to work in Australia to lead the team. At the moment, we’re not able to offer sponsorship for these roles.

You'll work with all Nando's ingredients and obtain/hold certifications like liquor accreditation, First Aid, CPR, and manager accreditation, as local legislation requires.

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