The Newport is an impressive complex that had captured the hearts of locals and visitors when we opened its doors in early 2016, making it Australia’s largest beer garden.
In 2018 Bert’s Bar & Brasserie was unveiled showcasing a mouth-watering coastal European menu overlooking Pittwater and the stunning grounds of The Newport. Think Oyster bar, dressed Crab, Crudo and Caviar. With a tantalising wine & cocktail list we aim to service something special to all our guests.
We are after an energetic, bubbly and experienced Restaurant Manager with a focus on creating a strong team culture, one that celebrates cultural diversity, and is passionate about creating an authentic and traditional experience for their guests.
You’ll be expected to build, lead and develop a diverse team, maintain a culture that strives for excellence, deliver exceptional guest experience, and have fun along the way. You’ll provide ongoing training to the team through product knowledge and be focused on establishing an effective operation rhythm across the venue.
Our team knows what it takes to deliver guest experiences like no other and with such anticipation surrounding yet another incredible development, we need managers who are:
You will be joining a company that wants you to succeed, we offer:

At Merivale, we aim to bring a little magic into the everyday. We are driven to deliver unique and memorable experiences to every person who steps into one of our venues.
Owned and run by the Hemmes family for over 60 years, Merivale began as an iconic fashion house started by John and Merivale Hemmes. Merivale’s fashionable beginnings were soon followed by a venture into hospitality, opening a Thai tea café within their Sydney CBD fashion building in 1970. From here, Merivale’s hospitality roots were firmly planted.
Merivale is now led by CEO Justin Hemmes, whose creativity and knack for pushing the boundaries has made Merivale what it is today. Hemmes has become a pioneer within the Australian hospitality industry, growing the ever-expanding Merivale portfolio to over 90 brands and venues.