Events Operations Manager

1 day ago

New Farm, Australia Mary Mae`s Full time

Mary Mae’s Bar, a highly regarded waterfront venue at Brisbane Powerhouse, is seeking a hands-on, experienced Event Operations Manager to lead event execution and support daily venue operations. This is a unique opportunity to be part of an iconic venue delivering everything from cocktail parties to weddings.

**Why Join Us?**
- Dynamic Environment: No two days are the same as you help shape a growing, high-profile venue.
- Supportive Team: Work alongside a professional, passionate and collaborative team.
- Career Progression: Opportunities for advancement within the respected TWG Hospitality Group.
- Great Perks: Staff discounts on food and beverage across all TWG venues.
- Work-Life Balance: With only 3 nights of trade per week, enjoy more balanced working hours.

**Your Role**:

- Oversee and execute a wide range of private and corporate events from setup to pack-down.
- Deliver exceptional guest experiences while maintaining high service standards.
- Coordinate daily venue operations on non-event days, focusing on group bookings, inbound enquiries and layout/set-up.
- Liaise with kitchen, bar, AV, and FOH teams to ensure seamless event delivery.
- Ensure compliance with health, safety and licensing requirements.
- Collaborate with the Event Sales Manager and Venue Management to maintain operational flow.
- Be a visible, guest-focused leader who motivates the team and sets the tone for service.
- Spot and action opportunities to improve workflow, revenue, and guest satisfaction.

**About You**:

- Proven experience delivering various event styles (alternate drop, shared feasts, canapés, etc.).
- Strong venue and service operations background from coffee to cocktails.
- Demonstrated leadership and team mentoring skills.
- Excellent communication and attention to detail.
- Confident with time management and multi-tasking under pressure.
- Available for evenings, weekends, public and school holidays as required.
- Minimum 2 years in a similar role.
- Positive, can-do attitude with a passion for hospitality.
- Valid RSA certification.

**Availability**:
Must be available to work evenings, weekends, public holidays, and school holidays as required by business demands.

If you’re ready to take the next step in your events and operations career at one of Brisbane’s most scenic venues, we’d love to hear from you.

Pay: $73,809.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Employee discount
- Free drinks
- Free food

Schedule:

- Rotating roster
- Shift work
- Weekend availability

**Experience**:

- Events management: 1 year (required)

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (required)

Work Location: In person

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