Join our busy Japanese restaurant as a Restaurant Supervisor! You will oversee daily front-of-house operations, lead and train staff, and ensure excellent customer service. We are looking for someone with at least 1 year experience of restaurant experience, strong communication skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. Knowledge of Japanese cuisine is a plus but not required.
Restaurant Supervisor – Auckland
We are seeking an experienced and customer-focused Restaurant Supervisor to join our busy Japanese restaurant in Auckland.
Key Responsibilities:
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Supervise daily front-of-house operations to ensure smooth, efficient service.
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Lead, train, and motivate front-of-house staff to deliver excellent customer experiences.
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Oversee reservations, table management, and seating to maximize service flow.
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Handle customer inquiries, feedback, and complaints professionally.
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Ensure the dining area is clean, well-presented, and set up for service.
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Coordinate with kitchen staff to ensure timely delivery of orders.
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Assist with staff rostering and scheduling to align with business needs.
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Monitor stock levels of front-of-house supplies and assist with ordering.
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Manage POS systems, handle cash, and ensure accurate end-of-day reconciliation.
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Support restaurant promotions and marketing activities, including special events.
About the Role:
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Location: Auckland
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Job type: Full-time, permanent
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Position available: 1
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Days required: 5 days/week (must be available weekends)
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Hours: Minimum 30, up to 55 hours per week
About You:
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At least 12 months of experience in a front-of-house or restaurant role.
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Strong leadership, team management, and customer service skills.
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Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities.
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Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.
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Experience with reservations, POS systems, and cash handling.
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Knowledge of Japanese cuisine and culture is an advantage but not required.
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Must be reliable, well-presented, and a positive team player.
If you meet the above requirements and are looking to join a friendly, busy team, please send your CV to littlelemonltd@gmail.com
We look forward to welcoming you to our team!