Exciting career opportunities awaits for highly motivated Duty Manager at the Haus Restaurant. 

About Us:
Nestled in the heart of Hahndorf, South Australia’s iconic and bustling tourist destination, The Haus Restaurant is a beloved dining venue known for its exceptional food, warm hospitality and celebration of local & international flavours. Open seven days a week for breakfast, lunch and dinner, we offer a menu that highlights the best of fresh, seasonal ingredients from the Adelaide Hills and South Australia. 

Our unique venue, with its inviting atmosphere has become a favourite among both locals and tourists. In addition to our daily dining service, we also provide an extensive event and function space, making us a popular destination for weddings, corporate events, conferences and private functions. Whether you're joining us for a meal or celebrating a special occasion, The Haus offers memorable experiences in one of the most picturesque locations in the Adelaide Hills.

As we continue to grow, we are seeking an experienced hands on Duty Manager to lead our talented team. Responsibilities include supporting the hands on Restaurant Manager and Directors in team leadership, overseeing daily operations, managing staff and overseeing execution of functions, conferences and events.

Key Aspects:

• Responsible for daily operations including efficient multitasking for restaurant operation, maintaining productivity, quality and customer service standards. 
• Opening and closing the venue
• Leadership, coaching and support for a dynamic FOH team (50+ employees) in a positive, encouraging manner.
• Training and consistent evaluation of employee performance.
• High standard of personal presentation and conduct.
• Effective communication with managers, supervisors, department heads, colleagues and customers.
• Providing daily handover and commentary to management as requested.
• Attention to detail, ensuring high-quality outcomes.
• Emergency warden duties and response to on-site first aid situations.

Requirements:

• A relevant diploma with at least 2 years of relevant experience. Alternatively, at least 3 years of relevant experience.
• Proven track record in managing fast-paced restaurant/café/hotel with strong leadership skills (up to 15+ FOH staff per shift).
• Ability to work and support a team under pressure.
• Experience in overseeing conferences and events with high attention to detail.
• Strong leadership, motivational and people skills.
• Excellent English and written skills.
• Commitment to weekend work and public holidays within outer-limit guidelines.
  
  Why Join Us?
• Competitive salary 
• Join a well-established, respected, family-owned restaurant in one of South Australia’s most iconic tourist destinations.
• Opportunity to drive own growth and make a significant impact on both restaurant and event operations
• Work in a positive, community oriented environment with a strong focus on employee growth and development.
• A unique chance to lead a high-volume venue and contribute to its continued success in a thriving market.
  
  Sponsorship may be available to the right candidate
  
  How to Apply:

If you're an experienced hospitality professional with a passion for food, service excellence and community engagement, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today to take the next step in your career and lead The Haus Restaurant into its next era of success! Please submit your resume and cover letter outlining your relevant experience.