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Restaurant Supervisor

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Hospitality · Cairns, QLD, Australia · Full-Time · $75,000 - $95,000/yr · Visa: Employer sponsored · Applicants: Onshore applicants only

Here is a clear opportunity for an experienced floor leader: a Restaurant Supervisor post in Cairns, Queensland, at a family-run Italian trattoria. The restaurant is open-air and busy, serving homestyle Italian meals from breakfast until late seven days a week, with a wine list guests enjoy exploring.

You will own each shift, lead the team and make sure every guest leaves happy. The employer offers a straight route into management for the person who proves themselves. Full Australian work rights are a must, and the ad says sponsorship is available for the right candidate.

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Key Responsibilities

  • Lead every service: bookings, table flow and coordination with the kitchen
  • Set service standards and coach the team on the floor as it happens
  • Recommend wines and pairings confidently and help train staff on the list
  • Close the restaurant each night with the cash-up and checklists
  • Handle rostering, training, stock and ordering to build your management skills
  • Know regulars by name and give first-time guests a reason to return
  • Keep guest experience at the centre of every decision on the floor

Requirements & Eligibility

  • Supervisory or senior floor experience in a quality, busy restaurant, ideally 2+ years
  • Solid wine knowledge: confident on styles, regions and food pairings
  • Keen to keep learning about wine
  • A clear standard of great service that you hold even on a big night
  • A current Queensland RSA
  • RMLV, or the willingness to complete it on the way to management
  • Availability for a seven-day roster covering nights, weekends and public holidays
  • Full Australian working rights

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