Restaurant Manager at Product of Italy Penrith

Product of Italy is a slice of the homeland, serving a wide variety of traditional and inventive pizza and pasta creations. Our company prides itself on our quality of food, service, family atmosphere, and the use of exceptional produce. With the Product of Italy family philosophy, anyone that joins our table is family & most certainly won’t leave hungry.

The team at Product of Italy Penrith is looking to hire an ambitious, motivated and driven Restaurant Manager who is able to oversee the day-to-day functions of the restaurant 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.

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