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 great food is even better with a discount!
Versatile working arrangements where possible
The chance to make a real impact in a successful and thriving local business
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📌 Assistant Manager (Melbourne)
🏢 Fisheries On The Spit
📍 Melbourne