Assistant Restaurant Manager | Grana

Assistant Restaurant Manager @ Grana

About Grana

Grana is our Italian restaurant known for its warm hospitality, considered food and wine, and a team that genuinely loves what they do.

The Role

We’re looking for an Assistant Restaurant Manager to support the day-to-day running of Grana and help lead a team that takes pride in delivering excellent, unpretentious hospitality. You’ll work closely with the leadership team across floor operations, team development, reservations, and the guest experience.

This is a role for someone who’s already found their feet in hospitality leadership and is ready for the next step.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Leading service on the floor and setting the standard for the team
• Supporting recruitment, onboarding, and training of floor staff
• Managing reservations and pre-service briefings in collaboration with the team
• Overseeing opening and closing procedures
• Handling guest feedback in the moment
• Assisting with rostering, labour management, and daily reporting
• Supporting compliance across RSA, food safety, and OH&S
• Contributing to a positive team culture that people actually want to be part of

What We’re Looking For

• At least 1 year of previous experience in a managerial role within the hospitality industry, preferably in a high-volume venue.
• Strong communication skills and a natural ability to read the room
• Genuine enthusiasm for food, wine, and hospitality
• Calm under pressure, solutions-focused, and consistent
• Solid knowledge of SevenRooms or similar reservations platforms (desirable)
• Current RSA certificate

Why Join Us:

• Opportunities for career advancement and skill development
• Employee discounts on food and beverages
• Great tips in addition to salary and benefits
• Working with and learning from some of the industry’s best of the best.
• A positive and caring culture.
• Convenient location in CBD with easy access to public transportation