The PumpHouse, Kununurra's premier waterfront restaurant showcasing the region’s best views and produce, is seeking to appoint a highly competent and experienced Restaurant Manager to join our team in January 2025.
Kununurra is the gateway to the East Kimberley, WA surrounded by breathtaking scenery, rock formations, and waterways. This established town with a population of close to 8,000 has a major supermarket, restaurants, primary and secondary, Tafe, medical centres and hospital and an outdoor drive-in theatre. Kununurra is conveniently linked by air to Darwin, Broome and Perth.
The Pumphouse is part of the HMC group of businesses which includes Nexus Airlines, Aviair, HeliSpirit, Freshwater East Kimberley Apartments and Bungle Bungle Savannah Lodge.
About the role
Key duties and responsibilities include:
Collaborate with the General Manager on the development of the business strategy.
Develop and execute strategies to drive revenue growth and increase profitability.
Prepare budgets and regular reporting.
Work closely with the Head Chef to prepare menu concepts that align with the business strategy.
Oversee and participate in the recruitment, training and management of all restaurant employees.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
Assist in the development of operational procedures to ensure consistent levels of customer service.
Ensure the restaurant complies with all Safety, HR and other regulatory requirements.
A passion for delivering exceptional customer services and ability when required to handle customer complaints and feedback and action appropriately.
About You
A minimum of 4 years management experience in a full service a la carte establishment.
Demonstrated experience applying strategies resulting in the operation of a profitable restaurant.
Ability to assume full responsibility of restaurant (front and back of house) operations and work with limited supervision and guidance.
Self-motivated with a positive outlook and ability to solve problems on your feet.
Be a confident leader that can foster a supportive and fun workplace, motivate employees to achieve their best and delegate with confidence.
Hold a current Approved Managers Licence.
Hold a current ‘C’ Class Driver’s Licence.
Be confident in the use of MS Office Suite and POS Systems.
What we offer
The PumpHouse Kununurra aims to provide all our employees with a positive and rewarding work environment, with opportunities to learn and grow.
In addition, we offer:
Subsidised accommodation
Salary sacrifice / salary packaging benefits available
A friendly and positive team environment
Opportunities to explore Kununurra and surrounds and take advantage of staff discounts across other HMC group businesses.
How to Apply
If you think that this is the right role for you, please submit a cover letter addressing your suitability for the position and a current CV to [email protected].
Please be advised only shortlisted applicants will be contacted. No agency applications will be accepted at this time.
Kununurra is the gateway to the East Kimberley, WA surrounded by breathtaking scenery, rock formations, and waterways. This established town with a population of close to 8,000 has a major supermarket, restaurants, primary and secondary, Tafe, medical centres and hospital and an outdoor drive-in theatre. Kununurra is conveniently linked by air to Darwin, Broome and Perth.
The Pumphouse is part of the HMC group of businesses which includes Nexus Airlines, Aviair, HeliSpirit, Freshwater East Kimberley Apartments and Bungle Bungle Savannah Lodge.
About the role
Key duties and responsibilities include:
Collaborate with the General Manager on the development of the business strategy.
Develop and execute strategies to drive revenue growth and increase profitability.
Prepare budgets and regular reporting.
Work closely with the Head Chef to prepare menu concepts that align with the business strategy.
Oversee and participate in the recruitment, training and management of all restaurant employees.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
Assist in the development of operational procedures to ensure consistent levels of customer service.
Ensure the restaurant complies with all Safety, HR and other regulatory requirements.
A passion for delivering exceptional customer services and ability when required to handle customer complaints and feedback and action appropriately.
About You
A minimum of 4 years management experience in a full service a la carte establishment.
Demonstrated experience applying strategies resulting in the operation of a profitable restaurant.
Ability to assume full responsibility of restaurant (front and back of house) operations and work with limited supervision and guidance.
Self-motivated with a positive outlook and ability to solve problems on your feet.
Be a confident leader that can foster a supportive and fun workplace, motivate employees to achieve their best and delegate with confidence.
Hold a current Approved Managers Licence.
Hold a current ‘C’ Class Driver’s Licence.
Be confident in the use of MS Office Suite and POS Systems.
What we offer
The PumpHouse Kununurra aims to provide all our employees with a positive and rewarding work environment, with opportunities to learn and grow.
In addition, we offer:
Subsidised accommodation
Salary sacrifice / salary packaging benefits available
A friendly and positive team environment
Opportunities to explore Kununurra and surrounds and take advantage of staff discounts across other HMC group businesses.
How to Apply
If you think that this is the right role for you, please submit a cover letter addressing your suitability for the position and a current CV to [email protected].
Please be advised only shortlisted applicants will be contacted. No agency applications will be accepted at this time.
