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Front of House Supervisor


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Location : Melbourne, Victoria


Created : 2026-02-07


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

You can now search for people on SEEK. Make your profile public so you can be found by more employers. Update profile visibilityMotor is a woodfired wine bar & bistro in Hawthorn with a strong focus on thoughtfully sourced food and a genuinely exciting wine list. We''re known for our relaxed but professional service, regular feature wines, and a team that enjoys learning and sharing what''s in the glass.We''re looking for a Supervisor who enjoys leading from the floor and has an interest in wine whether that''s already well-developed or something you''re keen to grow.About the roleThis is a hands-on supervisory role, working closely with the owners and management team to lead service and support the FOH team. Wine is an important part of what we do, and this role plays a key part in guiding guests through the list and helping the team grow in confidence around wine.Key responsibilities include:Leading lunch and dinner services on the floorActing as a point of reference for wine during serviceHelping train and support FOH staff in wine and service basicsMaintaining service standards and guest experienceAssisting with rosters, shift management and daily operationsHandling guest feedback professionally and with warmthSupporting opening/closing procedures and venue systemsAbout youExperience as a supervisor or senior waiter in a quality hospitality venueAn interest in wine and hospitality cultureComfortable talking to guests about wine (or keen to learn)Confident leading a team during busy servicesCalm, organised and detail-orientedStrong communication skills and a positive, team-first attitudeWhilst previous wine knowledge is preferred, what matters most is curiosity, confidence on the floor and a willingness to learn. We provide ongoing wine training and exposure to a broad range of producers and styles.What we offerCompetitive pay, based on experienceOngoing wine training and developmentA supportive, hands-on ownership teamA venue that values service, knowledge and team cultureFlexible roster across lunch and dinnerIf you''re a strong hospitality operator who''s wine-curious or already wine-obsessed and looking to step into a leadership role, we''d love to hear from you.Apply via Seek with your CV and a short cover note telling us why Motor appeals to you.Unlock job insightsYour application will include the following questions:Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?How many years'' experience do you have as a Front of House Supervisor?Have you worked in a role which requires a sound understanding of the styles and properties of wine?What''s the largest size team you have managed?Do you hold a current Responsible Service of Alcohol (RSA) certificate?How many hours are you available to work per week?Do you have experience using point of sale (POS) software?Researching careers? Find all the information and tips you need on career advice. #J-18808-Ljbffr