Venue Manager | Multi-Faceted Entertainment Venue
$100K + KPI Bonus | High-Energy Venue | Real Career Growth
Woods & Co Recruitment are excited to be partnering with a leading hospitality group to find an exceptional Venue Manager for one of Melbourne's most dynamic and diverse venues.
This is far from your standard venue management role. Think corporate lunches, dining, private functions, live entertainment and late-night energy all under one roof. No two days look the same, making this the perfect opportunity for a leader who thrives on variety and loves the fast-moving nature of hospitality.
What's in it for you?
* $100K salary + up to $40K KPI-driven bonus
* Lead a high-volume, multi-faceted hospitality and entertainment venue
* Genuine career progression within an established multi-venue hospitality group
* High level of autonomy and influence across operations, events and business strategy
* Work alongside experienced senior leadership with strong support and development
* Be part of a business that values innovation, culture and customer experience
What do you do?
* Lead day-to-day venue operations across dining, functions, entertainment and events
* Drive venue profitability through sales performance, labour control and strategic decision making
* Analyse sales, labour and P&L data to identify opportunities and improve results
* Collaborate with marketing teams to create activations, promotions and events that drive trade
* Build strong community, corporate and customer relationships to grow venue profile and revenue
* Lead, coach and develop a high-performing venue and management team
* Oversee rostering, compliance, stock control, cash handling and operational systems
* Maintain exceptional service standards and deliver memorable guest experiences
* Champion positive culture, accountability and operational excellence
What do you need?
* Proven experience as a Venue Manager in a high-volume environment
* Strong commercial acumen with confidence managing P&Ls, labour costs and business performance
* Experience within food, beverage, functions or entertainment-led venues highly regarded
* A hands‐on leadership style with strong coaching and people development capability
* Ability to balance guest experience with operational and financial performance
* Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
* RSA and relevant licensing knowledge preferred
Woods & Co Recruitment is committed to creating a positively diverse and inclusive workforce which values all backgrounds and experiences. We do not discriminate and encourage applications (no matter age or status) from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people from culturally and/or a linguistically diverse background, all members and genders of the LGBTQI community and people with disability.
*You will only be contacted if you are shortlisted and meet the above requirements.
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