Restaurant Manager – Full-Time
Cartel del Taco | New Farm, Brisbane
$80,000 – $85,000 + Superannuation | Full-Time
Cartel del Taco and The Carnales Group are growing, and we’re looking for an experienced Restaurant Manager to join our team — at our New Farm location.
We’re looking for a passionate hospitality leader who know how to run a successful restaurant, lead a strong team and deliver an outstanding guest experience.
If you’re energetic, organised, hands-on and thrive in a busy hospitality environment, we’d love to hear from you.
About the Role
As Restaurant Manager, you will be responsible for the day-to-day operation of the restaurant, leading the team and ensuring high standards across service, people, operations and guest experience.
You will work closely with the leadership team to drive the performance and continued growth of the venue.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead, motivate and develop the restaurant team
- Manage day-to-day restaurant operations
- Lead busy service periods while maintaining excellent service standards
- Ensure a consistently high level of guest experience
- Manage staff performance, training and development
- Prepare and manage staff rosters effectively
- Monitor labour costs and operational performance
- Maintain food, service, health and safety standards
- Assist with stock control and operational procedures
- Handle customer feedback professionally and effectively
- Support the business in achieving sales and profitability targets
- Lead by example with a positive, professional and hands-on approach
What We’re Looking For
- Proven experience as a Restaurant Manager or senior hospitality manager
- Strong leadership and people-management skills
- Excellent communication and organisational skills
- Experience managing a busy, high-volume restaurant environment
- Good understanding of labour costs, rostering and operational performance
- Strong customer service focus
- Ability to remain calm, organised and solutions-focused under pressure
- A hands-on approach and willingness to lead from the floor
- Professional, positive and energetic attitude
- Flexibility to work across a hospitality roster, including evenings and weekends
What We Offer
- $80,000 – $85,000 + Superannuation
- Full-time position
- Opportunity for professional growth and career development
- Supportive leadership team
- Fast-paced, exciting hospitality environment
- Opportunity to be part of the continued growth of Cartel del Taco & The Carnales Group
Ready to Join Us?
If you’re an experienced hospitality leader looking for your next opportunity and want to be part of a growing restaurant group, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply now with your CV and a short introduction telling us about your hospitality management experience and why you’d be a great fit for the New Farm team.
Pay: $80,000.00 – $85,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Free food
Work Location: In person
