Career development and genuine career growth opportunities

Work for a passionate, supportive group that values initiative and excellence

Enjoy a varied leadership role across four successful Melbourne venues

About Us

The Rococo Group is a premier Italian restaurant company with four venues across Melbourne. Renowned for our modern Italian cuisine, exceptional service, and vibrant atmospheres, we pride ourselves on delivering memorable dining experiences. Our locations in St Kilda, Hawthorn, Point Cook, and Mordialloc are beloved by locals and visitors alike, and we are now seeking a dynamic and experienced Relief Manager to assist in leading our teams and drive operational excellence across all venues.

About the Role

As the Relief Manager, you’ll play a central role in assisting our Operations team with overseeing the day to day operations, ensuring exceptional customer experiences, and assisting in training our teams. This is a hands on role that requires strong leadership, a passion for hospitality, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. It will require working between venues with goals set out by the Operations team.

Key Responsibilities

Provide on the ground operations support across multiple venues as directed by Operations team.

Step in to lead shifts, manage teams, and ensure smooth day-to-day operations while upholding company systems and procedures.

Assist with staff supervision,



training and performance feedback.

Develop and implement operational strategies to improve efficiency, profitability, and customer satisfaction.

Help resolve operational issues, staffing gaps and support to Venue Managers.

Ensure compliance with health, safety, and licensing regulations across all venues.

Demonstrating a strong ability to meet and exceed business KPIs.

Act as a reliable point of contact between venue teams and the Operations team.

What We're Looking For

Proven experience as aVenueorAssistant Managerin a high-volume venue

Exceptionalpeople leadership and communication skills

A hands on approach during service

A passion for hospitality and a strong customer service ethic

Proactive mindset with a hands-on, solutions-focused approach

Ability to thrive in a fast paced, dynamic environment

Commitment to achieving outstanding results across all areas of the business

Availability to work across nights, weekends, and public holidays as required

Ability to travel to different locations across Melbourne.

If you are a hospitality gun who seeks absolute excellence and accuracy in all that you do, then we would love to have you on board.

Salary and remuneration package negotiable based upon experience.

Applicants can be considered for our other locations/roles where available

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📌 Relief Venue Manager (Melbourne)
🏢 Rococo
📍 Melbourne