Campus, Development and Services, Sunshine Coast Campus, Sippy DownsLevel 7, $102,512 - $112,061 p.a., plus up to 17% employer superannuationFull-time, ongoing appointmentThe OpportunityAs our new Venues & Catering Manager, you’ll lead the operations of UniSC’s on-campus food outlets and catering services, while also overseeing the hire and delivery of events across our unique spaces. It’s a hands-on leadership role that blends hospitality, commercial focus, and community connection, ensuring smooth operations for students, staff, and guests. You will work with your team to streamline operations, enhance service quality, and expand the external use of our venues into a thriving and sustainable business.For more information, please visit: Campus Development and ServicesKey ResponsibilitiesLead the smooth running of Venues & Catering operations, focusing on people, service, planning, and performance.Keep our food and beverage offerings fresh and relevant by tuning into student needs, local trends, and new ideas.Build a thriving venue hire and events service that supports campus life, delivers great experiences, and grows revenue.About YouYou are a natural organiser and leader with a keen eye for detail and a passion for creating exceptional experiences. You bring innovative ideas, commercial acumen, and steady leadership to every event or service you manage, whether refining a food offering, planning a function, or supporting your team. You understand excellent customer service and are excited to shape the future of venues and catering at UniSC. If you're ready to build something meaningful and make a visible impact, we want to hear from you.Qualifications and SkillsExperience leading a large hospitality and events team in a fast-paced environment with a focus on commercial outcomes.Understanding of compliance areas including Workplace Health and Safety, Liquor Licensing, and Food Safety, with the ability to hold a Queensland Liquor Approved Manager licence.Strong organisational skills to ensure every event runs smoothly.Excellent relationship-building skills with staff, suppliers, and customers.Financial management experience, including managing budgets and operations.Decision-making skills prioritising safety and aligning with UniSC’s values.Strong communication skills, with the ability to guide a diverse team.UniSC is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from all backgrounds, including those with disabilities, women in STEM, First Nations Peoples, and individuals of diverse cultures, genders, abilities, and experiences.For additional support during the application process, contact us at unisc-careers@usc.edu.au or +61 7 5430 2830.Position description: 493249_position description.pdfUniSC values a diverse and talented workforce and invites applications from candidates with legal work rights in Australia. We do not accept unsolicited applications. For agency inquiries, contact unisc-careers@usc.edu.au. Applications close midnight, Sunday 25 May 2025.Required application materials include a resume and a statement of suitability (up to two pages), reviewed against the specified selection criteria. Additional application guidance is available on our website.For more about us, visit: Welcome to UniSC and LinkedIn Life. For questions or a confidential discussion, contact Dean Collins, Director, Campus Development, at 07 5456 5770 or dcollin1@usc.edu.au.Discover UniSC: We focus on impactful work, connecting with great people, and contributing to a significant journey. As one of Australia's fastest-growing universities, we offer opportunities in research, sustainability, sports, and alumni achievements. Join us to contribute to future generations’ education.Our culture is collaborative and supportive, fostering professional growth with resources and recognition. We value diversity, innovation, and working together to address local and global challenges. Our benefits include modern facilities, professional development, flexible work arrangements, salary packaging, 17% superannuation, EAP, fitness passport, and discounted private health.
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