Bar and Restaurant Manager
Hospitality · Southland, New Zealand · Full-Time · $28 - $32/hr
This is a chance to move your hospitality management career onto an international stage. A leading hospitality group is filling several full-time manager roles across New Zealand, covering the Auckland, Southland, Canterbury and Queenstown regions.
The group wants Hospitality Managers who bring a solid record in front-of-house leadership, outstanding customer service and the capability to direct venue operations. For professionals from India and other countries, sponsorship opportunities are available to suitable overseas candidates, making this a practical step for building a career in the New Zealand hospitality sector.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop the team's capability in responsible service and customer management through training and guidance
- Direct daily venue and front-of-house operations, providing excellent customer service and a safe environment for guests and staff
- Own compliance with liquor licensing requirements, venue policies, workplace safety requirements, the Sale and Supply of Alcohol Act 2012 and the Gambling Act 2003
- Control liquor purchasing, inventory and stock, along with reporting procedures
- Plan efficient rosters across bar and service operations
- Set and maintain presentation, cleanliness and organisation standards venue-wide, ensuring equipment is kept in effective working order
- Oversee financial procedures, cash handling and security processes, as well as venue records, incident reports and daily operational documentation
- Design promotional activity that increases sales and customer engagement
- Contribute to business goals and profitability alongside the management team, and complete further operational duties as required
Requirements & Eligibility
- A minimum of 2 years in a relevant hospitality or front-of-house management role
- Hospitality qualification relevant to the role, or demonstrated industry experience
- Must be a Duty Manager Certificate holder, or be eligible to obtain one
- Depth of background across hospitality operations and customer service
- Team management experience gained in a high-volume venue
- Prior work with TAB and gaming/pokie machines (highly desirable)
- Sound understanding of responsible service and liquor licensing regulations
- Willing to work flexible schedules that include weekends, late nights and public holidays
- Capacity for full-time work of 30–40 hours per week
- Strong leadership and communication skills
- Strong problem-solving ability
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