Floor Manager – Li'l Darlin
We’re looking for a sharp, hands-on Floor Manager who genuinely loves hospitality and knows how to run a smooth, high-energy floor at Li'l Darlin.
If you enjoy creating great nights, leading a strong team by example, and making sure every guest leaves happy and wanting to come back, this could be a great fit.
What We Offer
- Starting salary of $75,000 + superannuation
- Performance-based bonus (potential to earn more based on sales and profit targets)
- Free staff meals and drinks on shift
- Employee discount on food and beverages
- Opportunity to grow with a small but fun group of venues
- A supportive and energetic management team
- Salary review after 3 months
What You’ll Be Doing Day-to-Day
- Delivering warm, attentive service that anticipates guest needs
- Leading the floor team with clear communication and real leadership
- Managing bookings, enquiries, walk-ins and special requests professionally and warmly
- Controlling the atmosphere — music, lighting, temperature and table flow — to suit every service
- Maintaining high service standards, speed and quality while jumping in when it’s busy
- Handling guest issues quickly and turning complaints into loyal regulars
- Driving sales through smart upselling and genuine recommendations
- Keeping the venue spotless and ready from open to close
- Completing accurate end-of-night reporting while staying across budgets and staffing
- Working closely with the kitchen, bar and management team
What We’re Looking For
- Previous experience in a similar floor supervisor or senior floor role in a busy restaurant
- Strong leadership and people skills
- Solid food and beverage knowledge with confidence to upsell
- Current RSA certificate (must carry it on every shift)
- Professional presentation and a positive, calm attitude under pressure
- Availability for nights, weekends and public holidays (essential)
Li'l Darlin is known for its vibrant atmosphere, creative cocktails and great food across Surry Hills and Crows Nest. If you take real pride in hospitality and want to be part of a venue that values standards and good nights, we’d love to hear from you.
Send your resume and a short note telling us why you’d be a good fit. We’re reviewing applications as they come in and will move quickly with the right person.
Pay: From $75,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Free drinks
- Free food
Work Location: In person