Assistant Managers

About the Opportunity: We are looking for passionate 2IC's and 3IC's to join our team in Hamilton to assist our General Managers with running some of Hamilton’s busiest bars and restaurants, as well as be part of an exciting new hospitality business opening soon in the CBD.

Tasks include:

• Staff training, rostering, ordering, cash ups, other administration duties, general operations and compliance
• Help manage the day to day running of the business, including shift management, alongside the general manager, and to take charge in their absence There will also be an opportunity to move into a General Manager role in the near future. Inexperienced General Managers in Lawrenson Group bar and eateries (gastros) start on $36 per hour, and all current gastro General Managers are on $40 per hour or more.

About The Lawrenson Group: The Lawrenson Group is the Waikato’s largest hospitality group owning and operating The Bank Bar and Brasserie, House on Hood, Furnace Steakhouse, Keystone Bar and Restaurant, The Outback Inn, The Back Bar, The Factory, Coyotes, and Bar101 Auckland, with another two new venues due before the end of 2024.

What we can offer: 

• Starting rate of at least $29.50 per hour for a 3IC and at least $30.50 per hour for a 2IC, with more possible depending on experience.
• 50-60% employee discount (depending on your position) throughout The Lawrenson Group eateries and bars. 
• Career development opportunities that are more difficult to come by in smaller operations. Requirements:
• Managers Certificate
• Relevant experience in the industry