Restaurant Manager Café Jerusalem – Kerikeri, Northland Region

Café Jerusalem is seeking an experienced and motivated Restaurant Manager to join our team.

We specialise in authentic Israeli cuisine, offering fresh, flavoursome dishes in a welcoming and vibrant setting.

This is an excellent opportunity to build your career in the hospitality industry while working with a passionate team and delivering outstanding dining experiences to our guests.Key Responsibilities :

Collaborate with chefs to develop and refine menus.

Plan, manage, and oversee special events.

Monitor purchasing and maintain cost control within budget.

Keep accurate records of stock, inventory, and financial transactions.

Ensure the dining area meets strict health and safety standards and is clean, well-presented, and welcoming.

Engage with customers to ensure high levels of satisfaction with food and service.

Recruit, train, and supervise kitchen and front-of-house staff.

Manage reservations, welcome guests, and assist with order-taking as required.

About You :

A diploma in management (or related field), or at least 2 years of relevant experience, or a bachelor's degree in any discipline will also be considered.

Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and guide a team.

Excellent communication, organisation, and customer service skills.

Commitment to maintaining the highest standards of food safety, workplace health, and hygiene.

Professional, proactive, and customer-focused attitude.

Applicants for this position must be NZ citizens / residents or have a valid NZ work visa.

The applicant is fit to work.

An MOJ & drug check may be required.

What We Offer :

A dynamic and supportive work environment.

The opportunity to manage and grow within a successful hospitality business.

Competitive pay ranging from $

• –$
• per hour, depending on skills and experience.

If you are passionate about hospitality and thrive in a fast-paced, people-focused environment, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today and become part of Café Jerusalem's journey.