Assistant Restaurant Manager | The Butler, Potts Point
Lead, inspire and elevate service at The Butler, bringing your people skills, hospitality expertise and passion to one of Potts Point's icons.
01st September, ****
Bringing people together to share moments and make memories is at the core of what Applejack believes builds a city and ignites its culture.
We want to create a thriving hospitality community and showcase to the world the incredible talent, passion and culture that Sydney has to offer.
Producing an amazing offering and service for our guests, but also making our company a great place to work for all our people.
The Butler
is a contemporary Mexican restaurant located in the heart of Potts Point, blending neighbourhood sophistication with the vibrant flavours of Polanco.
The sun-drenched terrace with lush greenery offers views of Sydney's iconic skyline, making it the perfect destination to host events.
Key duties & responsibilities...
Lead, inspire and roster
FOH teams to deliver standout guest experiences across every service
Own the floor
— from section allocations and reservations to waitlists and keeping service running seamlessly
Coach and develop your team
in Applejack's service style, from sequence of service and table touches to upselling and turning guest moments around
Keep a close eye on the numbers
, managing labour to budget and using P&L; and service KPIs to drive performance
Champion responsible service and safety
, ensuring RSA/RSF,



incident reporting and venue protocols are always on point
Set the venue up for success
, taking ownership of opening and closing procedures, cash-ups, POS and end-of-day processes to ensure every service starts and finishes strong
We'd love for you to bring...
Minimum 2-3 years' recent leadership experience in a premium/high-volume restaurant or bar
Working knowledge of labour planning, budgets, stock and POS systems
Strong wine/spirits and food knowledge with confident, guest-facing communication
Current NSW RSA (or ability to obtain before start)
Availability to work a rotating roster incl.
nights/weekends/public holidays
What's in it for you...
People First:
Be part of an inclusive team where everyone belongs.
Grow With Us:
Explicit career pathways, paid training and development at every stage.
Master Your Craft:
Ongoing food and beverage training from industry leaders.
Great Tips:
Earn extra through our competitive tip structure.
Work-Life Balance:
We value sustainable rosters and support a healthy balance between work and life.
Dine & Save:
Exclusive discounts across every Applejack venue.
Epic Team Culture:
Social events, celebrations and plenty of fun along the way.
Recognition Matters:
Incentives and rewards that celebrate great performance.
Please Note: As part of our recruitment process, candidates may be required to undergo a background check.
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📌 Assistant Restaurant Manager | The Butler, Potts Point (Sydney)
🏢 Applejack Hospitality Group
📍 Sydney