About the role

Fisheries On The Spit is seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Assistant Manager to join our team in Mooloolaba, Queensland. This is a full-time position that offers an excellent opportunity to develop your career within the hospitality and tourism management sector. As Assistant Manager, you will play a crucial role in supporting the day-to-day operations of our establishment, ensuring exceptional service delivery and creating memorable experiences for our guests. You will work closely with the management team to maintain our high standards of hospitality whilst contributing to ongoing success here at Fisheries On The Spit!

Key responsibilities

- Overseeing daily operations and ensuring smooth functioning of the business

- Managing staff scheduling, training and performance to maintain service excellence

- Ensuring compliance with health, safety and food hygiene regulations

- Handling customer service inquiries and resolving complaints professionally and promptly

- Managing inventory control, stock ordering and cost management

- Supporting the Manager in implementing operational policies and procedures

- Maintaining financial records and reporting on performance metrics

- Contributing to marketing initiatives and promotional activities

- Ensuring the venue maintains its presentation standards and cleanliness at all times

- Training and mentoring new staff members

What we're looking for

- Proven experience in a hospitality management or supervisory role, preferably within a restaurant, café or similar venue. If you have the experience in other industries please apply. We want to teach the right person!





- Strong leadership and team management skills with the ability to motivate and develop staff

- Excellent customer service orientation with a proven ability to handle difficult situations diplomatically and lead the business by example

- Sound knowledge of health, safety and food handling regulations (Preferred)

- Proficiency in point-of-sale systems and hospitality management software (Not a necessity but preferred)

- Strong organisational skills with the ability to multitask and prioritise effectively

- Financial acumen and experience with budgeting and cost control

- Communication skills that enable effective liaison with staff, management and customers

- Flexibility to work evenings, weekends and public holidays as required (A MUST)

- Certification in Responsible Service of Alcohol (preferred)

About us

Fisheries On The Spit is a leading renowned hospitality venue located in beautiful Mooloolaba, Queensland. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional dining experiences and outstanding customer service in a welcoming and vibrant atmosphere. Our venue is known for quality offerings and a commitment to excellence, attracting both locals and tourists seeking memorable experiences.



We are dedicated to fostering a positive workplace culture where team members are valued, supported and encouraged to grow within their roles.

What we offer

What We Offer

At Fisheries On The Spit, we know that great businesses are built by great people — and we want our team to enjoy coming to work!

You'll be joining a friendly, supportive and hardworking team in the heart of beautiful Mooloolaba, where no two days are ever the same. We value your ideas, recognise your efforts and want to help you grow and develop your career along the way.

Here's what you can look forward to:

? A fantastic coastal workplace in beautiful Mooloolaba
? Competitive remuneration based on your experience and skills
? Opportunities to grow and develop your management career, with real potential to progress and grow within the business
? A supportive and positive team environment where your contribution matters
? Team discounts — because excellent food is even better with a discount!
? Flexible working arrangements where possible
⭐ The chance to make a real impact in a successful and thriving local business

Apply now

We want to be able to teach the right person who has the right attitude! So if you are an experienced professional with strong management / supervisory capabilities and a passion for delivering excellent customer service, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience to Fisheries On The Spit. We look forward to speaking with you about this exciting opportunity!

📌 Assistant Manager (Mooloolaba)
🏢 Fisheries On The Spit
📍 Mooloolaba