Cafe/Restaurant Manager at Mascavado Cafe and Patisserie

Founder Lea Chairesa opened Mascavado Cafe and Patisserie in the Eastwood neighbourhood of Adelaide to "stir up" the city's pastry scene. Specialising in sweets and savouries, Mascavado Cafe and Patisserie is perfect for lingering over a cup of coffee or tea while enjoying a pastry or two.

The Role
Mascavado Cafe and Patisserie is looking to hire an ambitious, motivated, and driven Cafe/Restaurant Manager who is able to oversee the day-to-day functions of the venue and provide exemplary customer service.

Duties
- Coordinate and plan menus with Chefs and other kitchen staff
- Oversee, coordinate, and organise special functions and large bookings
- Planning the purchase and pricing of goods in accordance with budget
- Keeping records of stock levels and financial transactions for the restaurant
- Ensure dining, restaurant and kitchen spaces adhere to health regulations and are clean, functional and of suitable appearance
- Communicating with customers to receive feedback about their dining experience and improve customer experience
- Promote the restaurant brand in the local community through word-of-mouth and restaurant events- take reservations, greet guests and, assist in taking orders

Requirements
- AQF Associate Degree, Advanced Diploma or Diploma. At least 3 years of relevant experience may substitute for these formal qualifications and requirements.
- At least 3 years’ experience managing a restaurant and working in the hospitality industry.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to work under pressure and during busy dining periods in the restaurant
- Organisation and time management skills are essential to the overall operations of the restaurant- Proficient management and leadership skills
- Conflict and dispute resolution skills encouraged
Australian citizens and permanent residents are encouraged to apply.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Salary: $70,000 - $75,000.