Assistant Manager at Electus Law Ltd Acting on behalf of:

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Job Position: Assistant Manager

Location: Ashburton

Employment Type: Full-time

Employer: ADDJ2 Limited

Are you a passionate hospitality professional ready to step into a leadership role in one of Ashburton’s most vibrant dining destinations?

At The Rabbit, we offer more than just food, we create immersive dining experiences that blend bold flavours, handcrafted cocktails, and a unique, energetic atmosphere. From relaxed daytime coffee service to lively evening dining and events, our venue is all about connection, creativity, and unforgettable moments. 

We’re looking for an enthusiastic Assistant Manager to support our team and help deliver exceptional service every day.

As Assistant Manager, you’ll work closely with the Restaurant Manager to oversee daily operations, lead the front-of-house team, and ensure every guest experience reflects The Rabbit’s high standards.

• Support the Restaurant Manager in the day-to-day running of the venue, ensuring smooth service across lunch, dinner, and events
• Work closely with the Chefs and leadership team to help plan and refine menus, incorporating seasonal offerings and customer preferences
• Coordinate and oversee special functions, private events, and group bookings to ensure seamless execution
• Assist with ordering, supplier relationships, purchasing decisions, and pricing to stay within budget and maintain profitability
• Maintain accurate records of stock levels, inventory control, and daily financial transactions
• Lead, motivate, train, and support front-of-house staff, while coordinating effectively with kitchen teams
• Ensure the restaurant consistently meets health, safety, and hygiene standards, maintaining a clean, functional, and welcoming environment
• Engage with guests to gather feedback, assess satisfaction, and promptly resolve any service or dining concerns
• Assist with reservations, welcoming guests, and supporting order-taking during service when required
• Take a proactive leadership role during shifts, acting as Manager on Duty when delegated

What We’re Looking For

• At least 2 years of relevant work experience, or a qualification at Level 4 or above with relevant skills for this customer facing role.
• Good interpersonal skills to understand and manage staff and customer expectations are a must! 
• Strong leadership and organisational skills
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
• Commitment to customer service excellence and continuous improvement
• Strong attention to detail, particularly in food safety and cleanliness
• A positive attitude and ability to work as part of a team

Please note this is a full time position with a guaranteed hours of at least 30 hours per week.

Job Info:

• Company: Electus Law Ltd Acting on behalf of:
• Position: Assistant Manager
• Work Location: Ashburton
• Country: NZ

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