Venue Manager

6 days ago


The Rocks, Australia The Fox Hole Full time

**Venue Manager - Lead the Team. Grow the Business.**

**Premium. Playful. Full of Personality.**
We're The Fox Hole - a cocktail bar and kitchen in The Rocks, Sydney, serving more than 100 gins, a signature cocktail menu, a modern British-inspired food menu, along with our flagship gin high tea and gin/whisky tasting experiences.

We're that sweet spot between upscale and approachable - where great stories start with a drink.

**Why Join Us?**

At **The Fox Hole**, we offer more than just a job; we provide a place to grow, thrive, and be inspired. Here's what sets us apart:

- **Attractive Salary**:$80k-$95k (based on experience) + performance bonuses
- **Career Progression**:Clear path to senior leadership roles as our hospitality group grows
- **Great Culture**:Supportive, fun, and collaborative. We celebrate wins, back each other, and enjoy coming to work.
- **Regular Socials**:Fully funded staff events - we actually prioritise them, not just say we do.

PlusThe Perks:

- **Free meals**on shift (cooked fresh by our chef)
- **50% off**for you + a friend anytime
- Access to **wholesale pricing**across our suppliers (yes, including spirits)
- **In-house training**in spirits, wine, cocktails and more

**Your Role**:
As **Venue Manager**, you'll bring passion and expertise to the following areas:

- **Lead the Team**: Coach, develop and inspire your crew across floor and bar, and partner with the Head Chef to do the same in the kitchen.
- **Guest Experience**: Set the tone for service and atmosphere - from relaxed Gin & Tea afternoons to buzzing Friday nights.
- **Sales & Events**: Drive bookings for our signature dinners, tastings, and private functions.
- **Financial Management**: Take ownership of revenue, COGS, wages and profitability.
- **Community & Loyalty**: Know our regulars, grow repeat business and connect with the local neighbourhood.

**You Bring**:

- **1+ years in a venue management role** (alternatively, if you have a couple of years' **assistant manager experience**and you're looking for your big break)
- Strong **food and beverage knowledge** - although we have in-house training programs to help build on your knowledge and fill any gaps
- Proven leadership with experience managing **budgets, rosters and team performance**:

- A **hands-on, guest-focused approach** and a love of hospitality
- RSA certification (essential) and familiarity with **POS and booking systems**

**We Value**
- A friendly, positive, and energetic personality.
- A strong eye for detail and a drive for excellence.
- Commitment to hospitality and a genuine passion for creating memorable experiences.
- Flexibility, reliability, and the ability to adapt to dynamic situations.

If you're ready to grow a business, build a team, and deliver memorable guest experiences, we'd love to hear from you.

**Join The Fox Hole: Where Stories Meet Experiences.**

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $80,000.00 - $95,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Employee discount
- Employee mentoring program
- Free drinks
- Free food
- Professional development assistance

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (required)

Work Location: In person


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