Overview
Be among the first 25 applicants? Be part of a growing and entrepreneurial organisation delivering hospitality at a landmark current sports and community venue. This is a full-time role reporting to the Venue Manager, based at East Fremantle Community Park in WA.
Responsibilities
- Lead the hospitality team at a landmark new sporting & hospitality venue
- Manage the hospitality business unit across Café, Bar & Restaurant, Function Facilities, Health Club, Football Oval, Bowling Greens, and Croquet Greens
- Plan, coordinate, and deliver functions and events with a focus on seamless delivery and client satisfaction
- Proactively source and secure new bookings to grow event revenue
- Serve as the main contact for clients, suppliers, stakeholders, and partners
- Collaborate with marketing teams to promote the venue and develop sales strategies
- Manage budgets, control costs, and ensure profitability of the events unit
- Work with kitchen, bar, and operations teams to deliver exceptional service
- Oversee booking systems, update procedures, and support front-of-house as needed
- Recruit, train, and manage event staff to maintain high service standards
- Ensure compliance with health, safety, and liquor licensing regulations
- Monitor sales, client feedback, and KPIs to continuously improve events
Essential Skills and Qualifications
- 5+ years’ experience in functions and events management within hospitality
- Relevant qualifications in hospitality or event management
- Strong knowledge of F&B; service, event logistics, and venue operations
- Experience managing event budgets, pricing, and profitability
- Proficiency with hospitality management systems
- Proven client engagement and relationship-building skills
- Strong leadership and organisational abilities to lead a diverse team
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to multitask and work under pressure in a high-volume setting
- WA Approved Manager Certification
- National Police Check
About the Venue
East Fremantle Community Park is a modern, integrated facility featuring:
- Café, full-service restaurant, and bar (Carnaby’s)
- Health club with gym, group fitness, indoor cycling, and reformer pilates
- Football oval (home of the East Fremantle Football Club)
- Bowling and croquet greens
- Skate park, basketball half-court, and dog park
About the Company
Belgravia Leisure is part of the Belgravia Health & Leisure Group, Australia’s fastest-growing leisure organisation, managing over 250 venues across Australia and New Zealand. With an annual turnover exceeding $180 million, we are committed to growth, innovation, and creating meaningful community impact.
EEO and Compliance
We value diversity and encourage people from different backgrounds to apply, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people from culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) backgrounds, people of any age or gender, people identifying as LGBTIQA+, and people with disability. We are committed to providing a child-safe environment. Please refer to our child safety framework. Successful applicants will be required to obtain a national police check and a Working with Children check.
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📌 Function and Events Manager
🏢 Belgravia Leisure
📍 East Fremantle