There are Restaurant Manager roles
and then there are opportunities to take ownership of a serious dining room and be part of something being built for the long term. We are looking for an experienced Restaurant Manager to join a substantial new CBD dining destination with a strong service culture, high expectations and a genuinely ambitious hospitality team. This is a 170-seat restaurant and bar operating from lunch through to late, with a six-person management structure and genuine shared leadership across the week. What we're looking for You are already a confident Restaurant Manager who knows what excellent hospitality looks like. You will ideally have experience in a premium, high-volume Sydney restaurant or hospitality group and be comfortable leading a sizeable team, managing service, driving standards and dealing confidently with guests. Importantly, this role has a strong administrative and organisational component
rosters, systems, communication, reporting and keeping the operation moving properly matter just as much as being visible on the floor. We're looking for someone who:




Takes genuine pride in presentation, service and detail
Leads from the front and sets the standard for the team
Is commercially aware and highly organised
Enjoys developing people and building a solid team
Has the confidence and personality to deal with a sophisticated Sydney clientele
Brings energy, maturity and a genuine passion for hospitality The chance This is a serious restaurant, a serious team and a role where high standards are expected
and career progression is real. The working week is structured around a shared management team, with an expectation of 45 hours per week or less, rather than the endless hours often associated with senior restaurant management. $90K–$105K base + super + tips, depending on experience. Sponsorship is available for the right candidate. If you're currently a Restaurant Manager in one of Sydney's leading restaurants, or you're an exceptional Assistant Venue/Restaurant Manager ready to step up, we'd like to hear from you.

📌 Restaurant Manager Sydney
🏢 Hospitality & Leisure Recruitment
📍 Sydney