Duty Manager

2 days ago


Dunedin Central, New Zealand Cook Brothers Hospitality Group Full time
The Role

We are looking for a Superstar Manager who has the expertise to create a fresh, bright experience for every customer who walks through the doors in Dunedin. This role will be managing teams and operations across 2 of the top venues in Dunedin - Dunedin Social Club and Velvet Burger Octagon - both of which are only mere steps away from each other

We are looking for highly skilled, highly paid future leaders of the company. If you feel like you've hit the ceiling in your current role or are looking for a change with rapid progression in hospitality, then you've come to the right place You will learn everything you need to know to run a successful hospitality business with us.

This is a Full-Time position of an average of at least 30 hours per week and a maximum of 60 hours per week.

Responsibilities
  • Ensure the environment within the site is always top notch
  • Guarantee the customer journey for your outlet is being followed by all team members
  • Make sure quality of products, plus waiting times exceed expectation
  • Take responsibility for daily / weekly procedures including ordering, receiving and stock take
  • Lead your team, provide feedback and set a high example by always operating above the line
  • Arranging the purchasing and pricing of goods according to budget
  • Maintaining records of stock levels and financial transactions
  • Ensuring dining facilities comply with health regulations and are clean, functional and of suitable appearance
  • Conferring with customers to assess their satisfaction with meals and service
  • Selecting, training and supervising waiting staff
  • Make reservations, greet guests and assist in taking orders
The Pay
  • Competitive pay and transparency in how to move up, fast
  • Starting on $ $36.00 per hour, depending on experience
What can we do for you
  • Industry leading training - we invest time into you and your professional development
  • Staff discounts at every site
  • A supportive and encouraging team
Skills / Experience
  • Some management experience in a hospitality venue with a team bigger than 5
  • Excellent presentation and strong clear communication
  • Leadership, energy and enthusiasm - if you've been a leader in a sports team, school, university or volunteer organisation, we want to hear about it
  • You're looking for a long term career in hospitality
  • A managers certificate or LCQ is preferred
The Business

Dunedin Social Club: We're all about locally brewed beers at DSC, which is why you will only ever find beers from around the Dunedin region on our taps. Beers, Banter and Good Times. This bustling bar in the heart of the Octagon prides itself on being the place to go for an after work beer to the place you meet your friends on a Friday night. We're fun, we're creative and we're up late

Velvet Burger Octagon: Beers, burgers and good times. We at Velvet Burger not only deliver gourmet burgers to New Zealand, we have a good time along the way. Our customers not only come here for a burger, but an experience. Right in the heart of the Octagon, this bustling burger outlet is the place to go. Lunch, dinner and late - we have everyone covered.

Our Story

Cook Brothers Hospitality Group started in Dunedin in 2004, and we've been on an epic ride ever since. We have created some of New Zealand's most beloved bars, restaurants and licensed burger joints, with outlets throughout the country which offer outstanding food and beverages delivered with warmth and hospitality. Google us, have a beer with us, join us

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