Restaurant Supervisor – Ministry of Crab & Restaurant II.II.VI
Location: 226 Flinders Lane, Melbourne, VIC
Full-time | Ongoing Opportunity
Competitive Salary + Super + Tips + Staff Benefits
About Us
Join two of Melbourne's most exciting culinary destinations:
* Ministry of Crab, an internationally acclaimed seafood experience ranked among Asia's best restaurants, is known for its premium Sri Lankan lagoon crabs and commitment to quality.
* Restaurant 226, a dynamic modern dining space that blends local produce with global flavours, creating a unique and evolving food experience.
We are passionate about exceptional hospitality and building a team that shares our vision for excellence, creativity, and consistency. As we grow, we are looking for a Restaurant Supervisor who is eager to grow with us and be part of something long-term and special.
The Role
As a Restaurant Supervisor, you will play a key leadership role in daily operations, working closely with our management team to ensure smooth service, maintain our high standards, and lead our front-of-house team with professionalism and enthusiasm. You'll be overseeing operations across both Ministry of Crab and Restaurant 226, depending on rostering and business needs.
This is an exciting opportunity for someone who loves the fast-paced nature of hospitality, has a sharp eye for detail, and thrives in a guest-focused environment.
You'll Be Responsible For
* Supervising and motivating FOH staff to deliver exceptional service
* Supporting daily service operations, opening/closing procedures
* Ensuring guest satisfaction at every stage of the dining experience
* Assisting with training, onboarding, and mentoring junior team members
* Working closely with management on staffing, inventory, and service standards
* Maintaining a high standard of cleanliness, safety, and professionalism
What We're Looking For
* Previous experience as a Supervisor or Senior Section Waiter in a fast-paced, premium dining environment
* This supervisor role requires flexibility to work various shift patterns as needed by the business.
* Passion for food, wine, and exceptional service
* Professionalism, reliability, and a proactive attitude
* Strong leadership and communication skills
* Ability to thrive under pressure and during busy services
* A long-term mindset – we're looking for team members who want to grow with us
* RSA certificate and full Australian working rights required
What We Offer
* Attractive salary package
* Superannuation & share of tips
* Staff benefits across our venues (dining discounts, partner perks, and internal events)
* Career growth opportunities within our expanding group
* Supportive, professional team culture
* Long-term development – we invest in people who are committed to the industry
Ready to Join the Team?
If you're excited about being part of two standout venues, value team culture, and want to grow within a professional hospitality environment, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply now with your resume and a short cover letter telling us why you're the right fit for this role.