ASSISTANT VENUE MANAGER

at; Fremantle; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A new restaurant in Fremantle is seeking an experienced Assistant Venue Manager to inspire a passionate team and drive guest experience. This full-time role requires a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience within a fast-paced environment, along with strong operational management skills. Candidates must currently reside in Perth and be eligible to work in Australia.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in a similar role.
• Experience in managing busy services (200+ covers).
• In-depth knowledge of food safety and hygiene practices.

Responsibilities

• Motivate and inspire the team for guest experience.
• Support Venue Manager in marketing initiatives.
• Champion team coaching and day-to-day operations.

Skills

Hospitality leadership

Operational management

Team coaching and mentoring

Job description

Pancho's Mexican Villa Restaurant has NOW opened in Fremantle with a BANG!

We are seeking an experienced and passionate Assistant Venue Manager to join our team.

This is a full‑time position with key shifts on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays.

A day in the life of an Assistant Manager:

Motivate and inspire the team to deliver a genuine and 'local' guest experience

Champion team coaching and mentoring, Guest and Team initiatives and day to day pub and restaurant operations

Proactively activate local events and support the Venue Manager to develop & drive marketing initiatives

Build a responsible service culture that is centred around fun, passion and authenticity, encouraging your team and guests to come as they are!

Qualifications

About you:

You have great hospitality leadership and operational experience with positivity and enthusiasm to thrive in a fast‑paced environment

You have contagious passion when it comes to the guest experience and to inspire, coach and develop your team

Requirements

At least 2 years' experience in a similar role.

Minimum 2 years' experience in venue or operations management role within the hospitality industry.

Proven ability to manage busy services (200+ covers).

In-depth knowledge of food safety and hygiene practices.

Current Approved Manager qualifications

Valid liquor licence qualification as part of Approved Manager requirements.

Must be currently in Perth and eligible to work in Australia.

If you think that you are suitably experienced and skilled, please send your resume by the 21 November 2025.

"You must be an Australian citizen or hold a relevant Australian visa to apply".

Only successful applicants will be notified.

Pancho's Mexican Villa Restaurant would like to thank all applicants who apply for aforementioned position. If you are not invited for interview within 1 month, please consider your application filed for future reference.

(Personal data collected will be treated in strict confidence and used for recruitment purposes only).

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• How many years' experience do you have as an Assistant Venue Manager?
• What's your expected annual base salary?
• How much notice are you required to give your current employer?
• Do you have a current Police Check (National Police Certificate) for employment?

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