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Restaurant Supervisor - Te Anau

Location
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
 
Apply
If this sounds like you, please email a cover letter and your CV to gm@distinctionluxmore.co.nz  
Contact: Leeann Porteous
Phone: 03 249 7526
Restaurant Supervisor - Te Anau
Distinction Luxmore Hotel Te Anau