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Restaurant Supervisor - Te Anau

Restaurant Supervisor - Te Anau

DistinctionhotelspalmerstonnorthSouthland, New Zealand
30+ days ago
Job description

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Distinction Luxmore Hotel, 41 Town Centre, Te Anau 9600, New Zealand

Do you have a passion for food, service and leading a team?

Distinction Luxmore Hotel is looking for a motivated and experienced Restaurant Supervisor to help lead our restaurant team and deliver exceptional dining experiences to our guests.

About Us :

Located in the heart of Te Anau, Distinction Luxmore Hotel is part of the proudly New Zealand-owned Distinction Hotels Group.

We're dedicated to providing high-quality service in a relaxed, welcoming environment – all within one of New Zealand's most breathtaking regions.

The Role :

As Restaurant Supervisor, you will assist the Restaurant Manager in the daily operation of our busy in-house restaurants (Bailiez Café & Bar & Hilights Buffet Restaurant), ensuring our service is smooth, professional, and guest-focused.

You will be hands-on on the floor, leading by example and supporting the team during breakfast and dinner service.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Supervise and lead front-of-house staff during service.
  • Ensure all guests receive outstanding, friendly and efficient service.
  • Assist with staff training, rostering and performance management.
  • Manage reservations and ensure proper table planning.
  • Handle guest inquiries and resolve any issues promptly and professionally.
  • Maintain high standards of cleanliness, presentation, and compliance.

What We Are Looking For :

  • Previous experience in a restaurant supervisory or senior waitstaff role.
  • Strong leadership, communication and problem-solving skills.
  • A proactive and customer-focused attitude.
  • Ability to stay calm under pressure and lead a team in a busy environment.
  • Availability to work a rotating roster including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
  • Knowledge of POS systems and food safety practices is an advantage.
  • What We Offer :

  • Competitive hourly rate based on experience
  • Supportive and professional work environment
  • Staff accommodation options may be available
  • Great lifestyle opportunity in the stunning Fiordland region
  • Career growth opportunities within the Distinction Hotels Group
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