Licensee/Venue Manager

4 weeks ago


Tamworth, New South Wales, Australia Oscars Group Full time
Overview

TPG Hotels is family owned and operated and has been respected in the industry and community for 30yrs. It has partnered with Oscars Hotel Group to offer all staff great opportunities to further their careers.

We take pride in being a rewarding hotel group, known for looking after our own and offering very competitive packages for the right skills & experience. It is a great opportunity for a long term, stable position in the hospitality industry, with room for movement and promotion within our expanding hotel groups.

About the Venue

Situated in a prime location at the southern entrance to Tamworth, The Longyard Hotel is always busy, attracting both locals and visitors with its lively atmosphere, great food, and regular live entertainment. We are very excited about capitalizing on the growth & opportunities available to take this popular venue to the next level.

About the Role

We are looking for a strong, experienced Licensee/Venue Manager who can help grow a well-performing and healthy venue while leading & mentoring the team. As Venue Manager, you will oversee daily operations, manage a dedicated team, and ensure an exceptional guest experience. Working closely with the Group Operations management, this role oversees all the key areas of the venue and encompasses all responsibilities of running a multi-million-dollar business: compliance, stock control, budgets, forecasting and staffing. The ideal candidate will have knowledge of compliance regulations, laws, and current trends and is passionate about producing and delivering ideas on long-term projects and promotions. This role is perfect for an existing large venue Licensee/General Manager ready to take on a fresh role. You will need to have experience and a strong knowledge of Food, Beverage and Gaming areas.

Key Responsibilities
  • Managing and supervising venue functions and ensuring all aspects are running smoothly;
  • Overseeing operational requirements of the business including marketing, security, maintenance, beverage service, sales and events, gaming and cash management
  • Using a strong financial and business acumen coupled with operational experience to effectively deliver the venues operational targets and vision
  • Ensure the highest level of customer service is maintained across all areas.
  • Develop and execute strategies to maximise revenue in the food, beverage, and gaming departments.
  • Lead and motivate a diverse team of employees, including bartenders, chefs, gaming staff, and more.
  • Create and manage a diverse range of live entertainment events, maintain a vibrant and encouraging atmosphere
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant laws and regulations related to the hospitality industry.
  • Maintain a safe and welcoming environment for patrons and staff.
  • Build and maintain relationships with suppliers, entertainers, and the local community.
  • Develop new business through sporting club sponsorships
About you
  • Proven experience as a Licensee or General Manager in a large and multi-faceted hospitality venue.
  • Strong leadership and team management skills.
  • Excellent knowledge of the food and beverage industry.
  • Experience with gaming operations and compliance.
  • Knowledge of licensing laws and regulations.
  • Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends.
  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
  • The ability to expand your skills, show your potential and advance your career
  • Ongoing support and guidance provided
  • Opportunity to work with an exceptionally cheerful, positive and enthusiastic team
  • Competitive and experienced based salary package
  • Assistance with relocation costs will be considered for the right candidate
About Tamworth

As one of the fastest-growing satellite cities in regional NSW, Tamworth is globally recognized as the Country Music Capital of Australia. Each January, it hosts a massive 10-day country music festival, along with numerous other events and attractions that are rapidly growing in popularity.

The city boasts excellent medical, educational, retail, and sporting facilities, as well as a diverse range of industries supporting its expanding community. Tamworth is also home to the largest equine entertainment facility in the Southern Hemisphere, and with its forward-thinking council, the city is in the process of developing the largest industrial estate and transport hub in NSW.

For those seeking affordable living and the chance to embrace a tree change, Tamworth is the perfect place to grow, whether you're moving solo or with your family. It offers great affordability for those looking to purchase land or housing—a key factor for many entering the current market.

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