Location: Wollongong Central 200, Crown, Crown St, Wollongong NSW 2500, Australia
Posted: Wednesday 3 June 2026 at 2:00 pm
Assistant Venue Manager
We're looking for an Assistant Venue Manager to join the team at Holey Moley, Strike Bowling and Archie Brothers in Wollongong. The role is ideal for someone who's passionate about people, driven by fun, and ready to create unforgettable experiences.
Why Work with Us?
* Advance your career with a powerhouse in the entertainment industry
* Personalised development tailored to you, plus the chance to learn from some of the best in the biz
* A people‐first culture that prioritises upskilling, growth, and setting our team up for success
* Extra time off! Enjoy four additional paid leave days just for you
* Focus on wellbeing and mental health support; partnership with Headspace, EAP access, inclusiveness initiatives, Pride, Women and Neurodiversity employee network groups as well as access to gender affirmation leave
* Play on us! Enjoy free activities for yourself and a pal across all Funlab brands – because work should come with perks!
What You'll Do
* Lead with Energy: Be a hands‐on, guest‐focused leader who motivates your team to create unforgettable experiences
* Boost Revenue: Run amazing shifts, drive up‐and‐cross selling to enhance the guest experience and go the extra mile to wow our guests
* Create WOW Spaces: Transform our venue into the ultimate FUN destination
* Support Your Team: Inspire and coach a high‐energy team of customer service, bartender and function host pros
* Handle Operations: Take on front of house & back of house portfolios like rosters, training, P&L management, forecasting, and more
* Cultivate Culture: Build a collaborative, inclusive vibe that makes coming to work exciting
* Grow and Shine: Develop your skills and those of your team while mastering all aspects of a bustling entertainment venue
As we are a seven‐day a week business, you must be available to work nights and weekends.
What You've Got
* Minimum 1 year people‐management experience
* A valid RSA and Working with Children Check
* Availability to work nights and weekends
* An obsession with providing the best guest experiences
* Experience in driving revenues on shift
* Proactive, with a sense of urgency and a positive can‐do attitude
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills
* Well‐organised planner who works well under timeline pressures and tackling multiple priorities
* Capable problem‐solver and thinking on your feet
* Proven ability to build and manage relationships with different stakeholders
* A desire to show off what you've got and what heights you can take the business!
Keen?
If you're curious to explore, energetic about guests, and heart‐working for our fun‐loving communities, Funlab is the place for you – and you're the Motherfunner for us!
We welcome candidates of all backgrounds, including women and people from underrepresented communities. We hire for attitude, not skills, so don't rule yourself out just yet.
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