CAREERS
Current Opportunities
Customer Service - Assistant Manager
Essendon Fields Full Time
We are seeking a dynamic and motivated Assistant Manager to join our team at LaManna. As an Assistant Manager, you will play a crucial role in supporting the Department Manager in overseeing daily operations of our Customer Service Department, managing staff, and ensuring an exceptional customer experience.
Delicatessen - Assistant Manager
Essendon Fields Full Time
Do you love working with fresh food and leading a great team?
We’re looking for a hands-on Assistant Manager with deli experience to help drive our Deli Department to the next level.
fornoria | front of house - assistant manager
Essendon Fields Full Time
At LaManna, we create more than meals – we create moments: Our Fornoria & Illy Bar is an Italian-style Bakery/Café and also a customer favourite at LaManna, serving Pizza al taglio, gourmet pinsa’s, build-your-own paninis, and premium Illy coffee.
We’re looking for a Front of House Assistant Manager to help lead our vibrant hospitality team and deliver an exceptional experience.
Butcher
Essendon Fields Full Time
We are searching for a motivated and reliable Full-Time Butcher to join our team at LaManna. Working with the team of talented Butchers, you will have shared responsibility for producing premium products for our loyal customers.
“Being a chef at LaManna, there’s nothing better than having amazing quality produce in your hands every day.”
Jason Shiong
Chief of Food & Beverage
“To work at LaManna, it is not just a job. It is a journey where each day is different from the last. You have the opportunity to not just work for the family, but alongside the family.”
Lianna Panzarino
People & Culture Coordinator & EA to CEO
“At LaManna, working here feels like being part of a family culture. Our team is dedicated to delivering excellent service in all aspects for our customers.”
Agata Leonardis
Patisserie Manager
“At LaManna, it’s embracing a second family you never knew you had.”
Michelle French
Store Assistant Manager
"LaManna offers a collaborative team environment, unified goals, and fosters strong family values, creating a fulfilling workplace experience."
Amanda Axiak Jones
Marketing Manager
"Working at LaManna, everyday you feel supported by your colleagues which allows us to work together seamlessly to create a positive work environment."
Sarah Tamburro
Marketing Co-ordinator
*Testimonial source - Google reviews
Meet the Team
Lai Le
Product Development Chef, Cafe
Lai Le is our talented Product Development Chef in our Cafe department. He leads his team in delivering consistently high-quality food and bringing new, exciting menu ideas to life.
Ralph Caparello
Purchasing Manager, Fruit & Veg
Ralph Caparello is a very committed, passionate and proud worker at LaManna. He ensures that the fruit and vegetables he purchases for the store is at it’s highest quality and our customers receive only the best.
Lianna Panzarino
People & Culture Coordinator & EA to CEO
Lianna plays a pivotal role, supporting both business and floor operations with her valuable knowledge. As the primary contact in People & Culture, she ensures seamless onboarding for all team members at LaManna. Her adeptness in daily operations frees up our CEO to focus on strategic initiatives, driving LaManna towards its best potential.
Michael Pataki
Purchasing Manager, Seafood
Michael Pataki has over 20 years’ experience in the seafood industry. Sourcing only Australian produce he provides some of the freshest and delicious seafood.
Jason Shiong
Chief of Food & Beverage
Jason Shiong has an abundance of knowledge in the food and beverage industry. Jason is responsible for overseeing our food and beverage departments and also continuously working on new lines and products for our store.
Daniel Turner
Manufacturing Site Manager
Daniel Turner showcases his expertise as Site Manager of our manufacturing facility where all of our LaManna ready-made meals are made. He supports our various departments in both sweet and savoury to ensure all your favourite meals can be purchased from the store.
Robert Barbuto
Department Manager, Liquor & Grocery
Robert Barbuto is the reason you can get your hands on your favourite bottles of wines/spirits/beers and so much more. Sourcing the best from not only from around Australia but also around the world.
