Lead from the front in one of Hillarys' busiest hospitality venues, right on the water!
Turquoise Hillarys is looking for an experienced, hands-on Duty Manager to join our leadership team.
This is a role for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, remains calm under pressure, and enjoys leading a team to deliver exceptional customer service. From busy breakfast and lunch services to high teas and bottomless brunches, no two days are the same.
If you are a natural leader who is not afraid to jump behind the coffee machine, support the floor, or assist the team wherever needed, we would love to hear from you.
About the Role
As Duty Manager you will be responsible for leading each shift, ensuring smooth day-to-day operations, supporting the team, and delivering an outstanding guest experience.
Key responsibilities include:
- Leading and motivating the front-of-house team throughout service.
- Managing busy cafe shifts and maintaining high service standards.
- Supporting and supervising staff on the floor, including junior members of staff.
- Assisting with coffee preparation when required.
- Resolving customer concerns professionally and confidently.
- Ensuring the venue is presented to the highest standard.
- Working closely with the management team to achieve operational goals.
What We Are Looking For
To be successful in this role, you will have:
- Previous experience as a Duty Manager, Supervisor or Team Leader in a busy cafe or restaurant.
- Experience working in a fast-paced cafe environment.
- Strong barista skills, including the ability to make consistently high-quality coffee during busy service.
- Proven experience managing shifts, particularly during high-volume trading periods.
- A confident and positive leadership style.
- Excellent communication and organisational skills.
- The ability to remain calm under pressure and lead by example.
- A current RSA (or willingness to obtain one if required).
- Full availability, including weekdays, weekends and public holidays.
Why Join Turquoise?
- Join a well-established and busy venue at Hillarys Boat Harbour.
- Work alongside a passionate and supportive management team.
- Be part of a business that values high standards and genuine hospitality.
- Opportunities for growth and development within the group.
- Staff benefits and a positive team culture.
- No evening work!
Remuneration
A competitive salary or hourly rate will be negotiated based on your experience, skills, and the value you bring to the role.
If you are an experienced hospitality leader who loves busy services, enjoys developing teams, and takes pride in delivering exceptional guest experiences, we would love to hear from you.
Apply now with your resume and tell us why you would be a great fit for Turquoise Hillarys.
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Benefits:
Work Location: In person