This is a full-time permanent position with a minimum of 38 hours per week. You will report to the business owner and work closely with our kitchen team. Shift work including evenings, weekends and public holidays is required.

Key responsibilities

Manage day-to-day restaurant operations, including opening and closing the venue

Lead, roster, train and supervise front-of-house staff and liaise with the kitchen lead

Maintain high customer service standards and resolve customer complaints

Manage stock levels, ordering and supplier relationships, and control food and beverage costs

Prepare and monitor budgets, and report sales and profitability to the owner

Ensure compliance with food safety, workplace health and safety and other applicable regulatory requirements

Work with the kitchen team to develop menus and specials, and set prices

Drive marketing, promotions and bookings to increase revenue

Recruit, onboard and manage the performance of hospitality staff

Maintain rosters, cash handling, records and daily reporting

About you

At least 3 years of experience in a restaurant or hospitality management role,



including responsibility for operations, staffing and budgets

A Diploma of Hospitality Management or a relevant business management qualification is highly regarded

Strong leadership and people management skills

Valuable knowledge of food safety and workplace health and safety requirements

Experience with rostering, stock control and cost management

Confidence using POS systems and basic financial reporting

A Food Safety Supervisor certificate is highly regarded, and willingness to obtain one is an advantage

Availability to work evenings, weekends and public holidays

About us

China Panda Bar & Kitchen is a modern Chinese restaurant and bar in East Perth. Our menu covers handmade dim sum, Cantonese-style roast meats, wok mains, sizzling plates, soups, congee, noodles, rice dishes and sides, served alongside a full bar.

Staff discount on food

Relocation or accommodation assistance

Training and career development opportunities

📌 Restaurant Manager (Perth)
🏢 PANDA CAPITAL
📍 Perth