STORE MANAGER & ASSISTANT MANAGER – CHAR CHAR CHICKEN
New store opening – Watagan Park Town Centre, Cooranbong (Lake Macquarie)
Char Char Chicken is opening soon, and we're looking for a Store Manager and Assistant Manager to lead our new fast-casual chicken shop. With a menu of charcoal, rotisserie and fried chicken, plus burgers, wraps, gourmet salads and sides, we're serving a growing community of families, workers and locals.
About the Roles
* Lead daily operations: service, rostering, stock control, ordering, reporting
* Work hands-on on the floor — not just from the office
* Mentor, train and motivate a team to deliver consistent, friendly service
* Ensure speed, quality and presentation meet brand standards
* Manage and update POS systems, menu programming, and promotions
* Oversee online menus, delivery platforms and website updates
* Be confident with IT – troubleshoot systems and liaise with tech support
* Work with the Head Chef and Group Management on performance, marketing and community engagement
* Monitor sales, wages, food costs and KPI performance
* Lead by example during peak times and resolve customer issues directly
About You
* Proven experience as a Venue/Store/Restaurant/QSR Manager or Assistant Manager in a busy hospitality environment
* Strong background with POS systems, online ordering and digital menus
* Energetic, customer-focused, and happy to work side-by-side with your team
* Organised and commercially savvy with rostering, budgets and P&L experience
* Confident with IT, detail-oriented and proactive with processes
* Adaptable, solutions-focused, and passionate about fast-paced operations
* Eligible to work full-time in Australia
What We Offer
* Competitive salary packages based on experience
* Staff meals provided
* Be part of a brand-new venue with growth opportunities
* Supportive ownership group behind award-winning venues including 8 at Trinity
* Work in the heart of a growing community of 3,500+ new homes
Additional Information
* Only applicants with the legal right to work in Australia will be considered
* Suitable candidates may be interviewed prior to the closing date of this advertisement
Next Steps
Apply now with your CV and cover letter – we're hiring for both Manager and Assistant Manager roles.