Barkly's Kitchen is a busy and growinghalal Italian restaurantin Brunswick, Melbourne.
We are known for generous Italian food, a fun atmosphere and a strong focus on delivering an outstanding dining experience.
We are looking for anexperienced FOH Managerto take ownership of our front-of-house operations and lead our team to deliver exceptional service every day.
This is ahands-on management positionfor a confident hospitality professional who can lead a team, manage busy services, solve problems on the floor and maintain high standards from opening through to close.
FOH Manager –
Barkly's Kitchen | Brunswick, Melbourne VIC | Full time
The Role
As FOH Manager, you will be responsible for the overall performance of the front-of-house team and ensuring every service runs smoothly.
Your responsibilities will include:
Lead, manage and motivate the FOH team
Take full ownership of front-of-house operations
Run busy services and ensure smooth coordination between FOH and kitchen
Maintain exceptional customer service and hospitality standards
Manage opening and closing procedures
Prepare and manage staff rosters
Train, coach and develop staff
Monitor staff performance and maintain accountability
Handle customer feedback and resolve issues professionally
Maintain restaurant presentation, cleanliness and service standards
Manage bookings, reservations and table flow
Assist with stock control, ordering and wastage management
Ensure food safety, workplace safety and company procedures are followed
Manage cash handling and daily operational procedures
Lead the team during peak periods and remain calm under pressure
Work closely with the owners and senior management to improve restaurant operations
About You
We are looking for someone who isconfident, energetic, organised and hands-on.
You should have:
Proven experience as aFOH Manager, Restaurant Manager or similar senior hospitality role
Strong leadership and team-management skills
Experience managing a busy restaurant and high-volume services
Excellent communication and customer service skills
Solid understanding of restaurant operations
The ability to manage staff performance and maintain high standards
Excellent organisational and time-management skills
A professional and positive attitude
The ability to confidently handle difficult situations and customer complaints
A hands-on approach - you're not afraid to jump in and help the team when needed
Availability to work evenings, weekends and public holidays
Why Barkly's Kitchen?
This is an opportunity to take akey leadership role in a growing halal Italian restaurant.
You will work directly with the owners and senior management team and have genuine responsibility for the performance and development of the FOH operation.
We are looking for someone who wants tobuild a strong team, improve the customer experience and grow with the business.
If you are a solid hospitality leader who takes pride in running a great service and knows how to get the best out of a team,we want to hear from you.
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