Job Description
Full time | $65,000 – $75,000 per year (plus super)
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Rustica Highpoint is seeking an experienced and motivated Assistant Café Manager / Assistant Venue Manager to support our Venue Manager and help lead our team.
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We are a busy café known for specialty coffee, fresh seasonal food, and excellent customer service. As Assistant Venue Manager, you will help oversee day-to-day operations, support team performance, and ensure every guest enjoys an outstanding café experience.
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What you'll do:
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Support the Venue Manager in managing and leading the café team across front and back of house
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Help oversee daily operations to maintain high service and quality standards
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Assist with recruiting, training, and developing staff
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Assist with rostering, stock control, budgets, and compliance
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Work closely with ownership and senior management to achieve business targets
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Foster a positive team culture and uphold Rustica's brand standards
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Step up and run the venue in the Venue Manager's absence
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What we're looking for:
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Strong leadership and people management skills
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Solid understanding of hospitality operations
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Passion for specialty coffee, food, and customer service
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Ability to perform in a fast-paced environment
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Strong organisational and communication skills
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What we offer:
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Competitive salary: $65,000 – $75,000 annually + super
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Full time position
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Opportunities for career growth within Rustica, including progression to Venue Manager
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Supportive and dynamic team environment
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📌 Assistant Venue Manager (Melbourne)
🏢 Rustica Highpoint
📍 Melbourne