Lagotto is seeking a capable and driven Restaurant Supervisor to join our passionate and dedicated team. This is an opportunity for somebody who wants to continue their development in the hospitality industry, with a view to becoming a Venue Manager in the future.
About us
Lagotto is a well-established chefs hat restaurant in the heart of Fitzroy North. We offer unique, modern Italian food and exceptionally personable hospitality alongside an Italian inspired beverage list, with a focus on sustainable wines, creative cocktails and an extensive digestivo list. You will be joining a team of experienced professionals who are focussed and committed to nurturing the next key team member - could that be you?
What you'll be doing
Supporting the Venue Manager in day to day operations
Manage the venue in the absence of the Venue Manager (1-2 services a week), covering leave
Ensure excellent service and hospitality by training, coaching, and providing feedback to the FOH team
Collaborate with the kitchen team to ensure good communication between FOH and BOH
Assist with inventory management, ordering, and stock control
Engagement with beverage offer, assist with product development
Manage reservation systems (7 Rooms), handle customer inquiries and feedback
Contribute to the overall success of the restaurant by implementing operational improvements and fostering a positive work environment
Maintaining high levels of cleanliness in all areas of the venue
What we're looking for
Proven experience as a Restaurant Supervisor or in a similar supervisory role
Inherent service and hospitality skills with the ability to lead and motivate a team with confidence and respect
Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities, making good decisions under pressure
Wine/beverage knowledge, WSET or similar is preferred
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Strong work ethic, good character, determination
Flexible and adaptable to changing priorities and demands
A desire for self-development and self-improvement
What we offer
At Lagotto restaurant, we pride ourselves on creating a positive and supportive work environment. We offer a range of benefits, including:
Great workplace culture, enjoyable working environment
Competitive hourly rate
Exciting opportunities for career development
Relevant WSET courses provided
Flexible scheduling and work-life balance
Comprehensive training and ongoing support
If you are passionate about hospitality and eager to join a dynamic team, we'd love to hear from you!
Please send your applications to liam@lagottofitzroynorth.com.au
