Operational Venue Director

6 days ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Woolworths Group Full time

Delivering Exceptional Experiences

We are seeking a passionate and experienced Operational Venue Director to lead our multifaceted, multimillion-dollar business in North Melbourne. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for driving exceptional guest experiences, developing and growing the business through innovative initiatives, and leading a dynamic team.

About You

  • A strong background in F&B and pub operations, ideally within the independent hotel sector
  • Proven experience running or assisting in the running of a multifaceted venue
  • Exceptional leadership skills with the ability to inspire and develop your team to provide exceptional experiences
  • Strong customer focus with the ability to get to know our locals and what they love
  • Industry licenses and accreditation including gaming license, RSA/RSG/RCG, wagering accreditation

Your Key Responsibilities

  1. Be a motivational and inspiring leader, develop and train the team to ensure an exceptional guest experience every time
  2. Manage the day-to-day operations of the Venue - open/close, back of house administration, recruiting team members, rostering, and assisting guests
  3. Bring your passion for good food and creating moments that matter for our guests
  4. Develop and grow the business through creative initiatives and collaboration with the team

What We Offer

  • An estimated salary of $105,000-$140,000 per annum, depending on experience
  • A comprehensive benefits package including exclusive discounts, paid parental leave, annual share purchase plan, awards nights, and service recognition program
  • The opportunity to work with an industry-leading team and contribute to the growth and success of our business
  • Professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge

Why Join Us?

We are part of the Woolworths Group, a company that is serious about having a good time, acting responsibly, and creating a safe, inclusive, and fun place to rock up to. As a Venue Manager at ALH, you will be part of a dynamic team that is passionate about delivering exceptional experiences and making a lasting impact. If you are a motivated and experienced operational leader looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply.



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