Venue Manager

3 days ago

South Fremantle, Australia Running With Thieves Full time

Venue Manager

We’re looking for a motivated, energetic, and engaged Venue Manager for our iconic Running with Thieves Brewery and distillery. We need someone who is keen to grab the reins and build on the venue’s solid reputation.

You’ll be supported and guided by an experienced General Manager, but will ultimately have full responsibility for the venue, its day-to-day operations, and the team.

Running With Thieves is the largest operational independent brewery and distillery in Western Australia and produces a range of craft beers, in addition to premium spirits and crafted cocktails.

Located on iconic South Beach, the brewery includes a bar, restaurant with an open kitchen, and retail outlet that reflects the modern, relaxed sophistication of South Fremantle.

Three copper pot stills form the heart of the bar and mínimal barriers allow you to immerse yourself in the brewing process and appreciate the passion that goes into creating our beers and spirits. All our products are made by hand and packaged on-site.

**Job tasks and responsibilities**
- Management of venue; including (but not limited to) cost control, labour management, P&Ls, marketing insight and activations, KPIs/targets.
- Driving a relatively new venue with a lot of headroom for maximisation.
- Liaising with the kitchen to ensure consistent quality and presentation of meals.
- Continued improvement of the customer experience.
- Hands-on and operational role working alongside a close-knit team of staff to develop, train and upskill.
- Ensuring compliance with liquor licensing, council regulations, food safety, WHS, and other relevant legislative instruments.
- Approved Manager (Liquor License) and current WA RSA

**Skills and experience**
- Demonstrated leadership qualities with the ability to motivate and train a team of staff.
- Pragmatic approach to problem-solving and troubleshooting.
- Ability to work autonomously with direction and guidance from GM
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Genuine desire to build a connection with the local community.
- At least 2 years of previous venue and people management experience.
- Friendly, positive, and approachable attitude.
- **Benefits**:

- Work a stone's throw away from South beach
- Enjoy employee discounts across beer, spirits, food, and apparel.
- Work with an open kitchen, bar, brewery, and distillery.
- Opportunity to learn and grow within a growing and expanding business.

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

**Salary**: $80,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Employee discount

Schedule:

- Shift work

Ability to commute/relocate:

- South Fremantle, WA 6162: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (required)

Licence/Certification:

- Approved Manager (required)
- RSA (required)
- COVID CERTIFICATE (required)
- DOUBLE VAXXED (required)

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (required)

Shift availability:

- Day Shift (required)
- Night Shift (required)

  • Venue Manager

    2 weeks ago

    Fremantle, Western Australia Alchemy Saunas Full time $55,000 - $65,000 per year

    Venue Manager – East Fremantle | Alchemy SaunasLead a space built for connection, conversation, and community.About Alchemy SaunasAt Alchemy Saunas, we're redefining sauna culture. Our venues aren't just about sitting in silence, they're lively, welcoming spaces built for genuine connection, conversation, and community. With multiple thriving venues across...

  • Venue Manager

    4 weeks ago

    Fremantle, Western Australia THE WRAY HOTEL Full time

    We're Hiring: Venue Manager Location: The Wray Hotel Fremantle, WAEmployment Type: Full-Time Salary: Competitive, based on experience + incentivesAbout The WrayThe Wray Hotel Fremantle is a boutique hotel and dining destination nestled in the heart of Fremantle's historic West End.With a strong focus on premium hospitality, locally inspired menus, craft...

  • Venue Manager

    1 week ago

    Fremantle, Western Australia THE WRAY HOTEL Full time $75,000 - $85,000 per year

    We're Hiring: Venue ManagerLocation: The Wray Hotel Fremantle, WAEmployment Type: Full-TimeSalary: Competitive, based on experience + incentivesAbout The WrayThe Wray Hotel Fremantle is a boutique hotel and dining destination nestled in the heart of Fremantle's historic West End. With a strong focus on premium hospitality, locally inspired menus, craft...

  • Assistant Venue Manager

    14 hours ago

    Fremantle, Western Australia Hospoworld Resourcing Full time $60,000 - $80,000 per year

    About the Role As Assistant Venue Manager, you'll run the floor, support your team, and keep the good times rolling. From coaching staff to managing rosters, stock, and daily operations, you'll be the go-to for smooth, memorable service. What You'll Do Lead, coach, and inspire your team every shiftDeliver awesome guest experiences — no two days are the...

  • Assistant Venue Manager

    4 weeks ago

    Fremantle, Australia Funlab Full time

    Welcome to Funlab – the world’s premier creator of competitive socialising experiences and the first B Corp-certified company in our industry. That means we’re serious about using fun for good - creating epic experiences while making a positive impact on our people, our communities, and the planet. With eight fun-inducing brands, 50+ venues across...

  • Assistant Venue Manager

    2 weeks ago

    Fremantle, Western Australia Funlab Full time $60,000 - $90,000 per year

    Welcome to Funlab – the world's premier creator of competitive socialising experiences and the first B Corp-certified company in our industry. That means we're serious about using fun for good - creating epic experiences while making a positive impact on our people, our communities, and the planet. With eight fun-inducing brands, 50+ venues across...

  • Venue Manager

    2 weeks ago

    Fremantle, Australia ALH Hotels Full time

    Job Description **Venue Manager** - **Sai and Anchor** - $85,000 - $100,000 Base Salary, Plus Super, Plus Bonus! - Amazing perks - check out our full benefits at the bottom of this ad The Sail and Anchor is an iconic landmark in the heart of Fremantle. It is conveniently located within close proximity to tourist attractions such as Freo Markets, Henderson...

  • Assistant Venue Manager Fremantle

    2 weeks ago

    Fremantle, Australia Hospoworld Resourcing Full time

    Great salary up to $70,000 + super - Progressive & supportive team culture - Get paid to LAUGH!! **About The Role** Our client is an industry leader in the family entertainment space. We are seeking a fun and vibrant Assistant Venue Manager who can drive their team of legends and create beautiful memories for their guests. Take a closer look... This...

  • Venue Manager

    6 days ago

    South Yarra, Australia Welcommé Group - Welcomme Group Full time

    Welcommé Group - Welcomme Group Recently re-branded venue! This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced and friendly Venue Manager to lead front of house operations and foster Repulic Economica to reach its full potential. - Group discounts - Autonomy - A+ vibes Republic Economica Republic Economica takes guests back to a place of nostalgic prices,...

  • Alchemy Saunas- Venue Manager

    2 weeks ago

    East Fremantle, Australia Alchemy Sauna Full time

    **Venue Manager - East Fremantle | Alchemy Saunas**: - Lead a space built for connection, conversation, and community._ **About Us** At Alchemy Saunas, we believe in the power of shared experiences. Our venues are lively, welcoming, and designed to foster genuine connection - not silence. We’re redefining sauna culture by creating warm, engaging spaces...