Restaurant Manager Jobs in Perth & WA
Permanent Restaurant Manager roles in Perth's best venues are rarely advertised publicly. Cookatoo has direct relationships with the operators looking for exceptional leaders, people who can run a floor, manage a team and drive a business.
Submit Your ApplicationHow Cookatoo Helps Restaurant Manager Professionals
We represent experienced Restaurant Managers for permanent positions at WA's best venues. If you have the operational experience and the guest-first mindset to match, submit your application.
What Restaurant Manager jobs pay in Perth and South West WA
Our 2026 salary benchmarks put permanent Restaurant Manager pay at $70,000 to $90,000 at an independent restaurant or small group and $85,000 to $110,000 at a hotel or large group a year, based on live vacancy data and candidate expectations as of mid 2026. Treat them as a guide: pay varies with the venue, the location and your experience.
Salary is only part of an offer. Candidates tell us they also weigh clear progression, transparency about rostering and days off, staff meals and venue discounts, and the culture of the venue. Ask about all of them before you accept.
Read the Perth hospitality salary benchmarks 2026
Permanent roles only. Cookatoo exclusively places people in permanent positions. We don't do casual or temp work. We find the right fit for the long term.
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Finding the Right Restaurant Manager Role in Perth & WA
Cookatoo is a specialist hospitality recruiter placing experienced Restaurant Manager professionals in permanent positions across Perth and the South West. Finding the right permanent role takes more than scanning a job board. Cookatoo works with a curated network of WA hospitality venues who take their permanent teams seriously.
When you submit your application, a Cookatoo recruiter personally reviews it against every active brief on our books. We represent Restaurant Manager professionals who are looking for a long-term move, not a stopgap. If you are committed to your craft and ready to grow with the right venue, we want to hear from you.
Cookatoo is free for candidates. Every application is personally reviewed. If there is a current vacancy that matches your profile, we will reach out directly. If there is not an immediate fit, we keep your details on file and the right opportunity may come up as the market evolves. We only place permanent roles across Perth and the South West.
How Cookatoo Works for Candidates
Submit Your Application
Fill out the form on our candidates page. Include your CV, a passion statement, and anything that shows your craft: photos, Instagram, certifications.
Interview with a Cookatoo Recruiter
If there's a fit, a Cookatoo recruiter will reach out personally for a conversation about your experience, goals and what the ideal role looks like for you.
Matched to the Right Role
When a client role matches your profile, including your pay expectations and whether you're after full time or part time work, you'll be presented as part of a curated shortlist, never a bulk CV drop. You'll always know before we present you.
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