ASSISTANT MANAGER – qualia, Hamilton Island Lead with Excellence at Australia’s Premier Luxury Resort Join qualia, our world-renowned luxury resort on Hamilton Island, as a Food & Beverage Assistant Manager. This is your opportunity to become a key leader within our exceptional dining operations, where world-class service, premium experiences, and unforgettable moments are at the heart of everything we do. About the Role As Assistant Manager, you’ll work closely with the Restaurant Manager to oversee the day-to-day operations of our high-end dining venues. With a hands-on approach, you’ll lead, mentor, and inspire the front-of-house team to deliver flawless service and elevate the guest experience across all touchpoints. Key Responsibilities Lead, train, and motivate the F&B team to maintain luxury service standards Support seamless daily operations alongside the Restaurant Manager Deliver personalised, professional guest service in a dynamic environment Oversee staff rostering, cost control, and inventory management Maintain strict compliance with hygiene, safety, and food handling standards Uphold excellence in food presentation and beverage service Conduct performance reviews and drive team development Support VIP experiences, events, and special activations Manage reporting, financial transactions, and day-to-day admin About You You’re a confident and capable hospitality leader with a passion for fine dining and premium service. You thrive in fast-paced environments, lead by example, and consistently strive for excellence. What You’ll Bring: Previous experience in a supervisory/management role within luxury hospitality Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving abilities Ability to multi-task and remain calm under pressure RSA (Essential), Food Safety Supervisor Certificate (Essential) Open driver’s licence (Essential) Flexibility for rotating rosters, including weekends and evenings Meticulous attention to detail and a passion for service excellence Why Join Hamilton Island? Hamilton Island is located in the heart of the Great Barrier Reef – a spectacular place to live and work. Home to five resorts, over 20 dining options, two spas, and endless activities, the island offers more than just a job – it’s a lifestyle. Enjoy direct flights from major cities, a supportive island community, career development opportunities, and a unique chance to combine your hospitality career with tropical island living. Apply now to join a passionate team delivering unforgettable moments in one of Australia’s most exclusive luxury destinations.