High-End Venue Operations Manager

2 days ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Echo Entertainment Group Full time

The Star Sydney is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Venue Manager to join our Food and Beverage team in Cucina Porto. With its reputation as the best Italian restaurant in Sydney, this is an exceptional opportunity for a leader who can drive guest satisfaction and deliver outstanding results.

About Us

As part of Echo Entertainment Group, The Star Sydney offers a unique blend of entertainment, dining, and accommodation options that cater to a diverse range of guests. Our commitment to delivering exceptional experiences has earned us numerous awards and recognition, including being awarded Employee of Citation for Gender Equality by WGEA.

Job Description

We are looking for a motivated and proactive Venue Manager who can lead and motivate a large and diverse team across a 24/7 roster. Key responsibilities include:

  • Managing day-to-day operations, coaching and developing all team members to achieve exceptional guest satisfaction
  • Planning and executing bespoke events that align with our guest experience strategy and leverage supplier partnerships
  • Reviewing and analysing daily operational needs, maintaining food and beverage, labour, product, and expenses on budget
  • Leading and motivating the team to continuously deliver a personalised and professional service to all guests
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • Extensive management experience in high-end restaurants, executive lounges, or bars
  • A passion for the hospitality industry and commitment to delivering exceptional guest experiences
  • Thorough knowledge of food and beverages, including menu planning and wine lists
  • A proactive and well-rounded approach to leadership, empowering and encouraging teams to deliver outstanding results
  • Confidence to lead a large and diverse team across a 24/7 roster, including night shifts and weekends
  • A hands-on operational approach, with a passion for developing your career and taking ownership of your work
What We Offer

In return for your expertise and dedication, we offer:

  • An estimated salary of $120,000 - $150,000 per annum, depending on experience
  • FREE buffet meal with a new menu every day at our Employee Dining Room
  • Uniform laundered and ready for you daily on property
  • Free transport on Light Rail from Central to The Star
  • $10/day parking available on property
  • 30% staff discounts across our award-winning venues on all three of our properties
  • Lifestyle and wellbeing discounts and benefits, including EAP & gym memberships
  • Generous Paid Leave for primary and secondary carers
  • The Star is an Employer of Choice for Gender Diversity awarded by WGEA
  • Groupwide Diversity & Inclusion focus areas including LGBTQI, Multicultural, Gender, and Indigenous
  • Career development, training, and courses via The Star Academy – limitless career opportunities
About The Star Sydney

The Star Sydney is a well-known and established entertainment and resort destination offering a wide range of dining, accommodation, and event options. Our commitment to delivering exceptional experiences has earned us numerous awards and recognition, including being awarded Employee of Citation for Gender Equality by WGEA.



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