Assistant Venue Manager

Slipstream Hospitality; Sunshine Coast Regional; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Leadership role across operations & pe

Active events calendar

Career development

Growth within award-winning business

Job summary

Slipstream Social House in Birtinya is hiring an Assistant Venue Manager to lead shifts, drive guest experiences and build a cohesive front-of-house team. You will help with rostering, wages and performance targets while supporting activations, events and community engagement on the Sunshine Coast.

The role requires hands-on hospitality leadership, strong organisation, communication and a solid RSA with full Australian working rights.

Qualifications

• Experience in venue leadership within a restaurant, pub or hospitality venue.
• A hands-on leader who loves hospitality and people.
• Highly organised with strong communication skills.
• Financially aware and confident managing competing priorities.
• Positive, energetic and solutions focused.
• Current RSA and full Australian working rights.

Responsibilities

• Lead shifts and support day-to-day venue operations.
• Build and develop a strong front-of-house team.
• Assist with rostering, wages and venue performance targets.
• Drive service standards, guest experience and venue presentation.
• Support activations, events and community engagement.
• Ensure compliance with RSA, Food Safety and WHS requirements.
• Step into Venue Manager responsibilities when required.

Skills

Venue leadership

People management

Communication

Organisational skills

RSA holder

Job description

Slipstream Social House in Birtinya brings the Slipstream Brewing beer & hospitality experience to the Sunshine Coast. The 300 pax venue features indoor and outdoor dining, private function room capabilities for up to 150 pax, a seasonal menu of share plates, grilled specialties and pub classics, plus a calendar of fun events in a modern bar and restaurant setting. Alongside Slipstream Brewing's award-winning beers, we serve well-executed cocktails and a carefully curated bourbon list, all delivered with a strong focus on genuine hospitality.

We're looking for an Assistant Venue Manager to support venue operations, lead from the floor and help build a strong team that delivers great service.

The Role

• Lead shifts and support day-to-day venue operations
• Build and develop a strong front-of-house team
• Assist with rostering, wages and venue performance targets
• Drive service standards, guest experience and venue presentation
• Support activations, events and community engagement
• Ensure compliance with RSA, Food Safety and WHS requirements
• Step into Venue Manager responsibilities when required

About You

• Experience in venue leadership within a restaurant, pub or hospitality venue
• A hands-on leader who loves hospitality and people
• Highly organised with strong communication skills
• Financially aware and confident managing competing priorities
• Positive, energetic and solutions focused
• Current RSA and full Australian working rights

What's On Offer

• Competitive salary package based on experience
• A varied leadership role across operations, events and people
• A busy events calendar and engaged local community
• Supportive management and genuine career development
• The opportunity to grow within an award-winning hospitality business

About us

Slipstream Brewing Co. is an independent brewery with operations based in Yeerongpilly, Brisbane. Established in 2017, we produce some of the most accessible and sessionable craft beer around and have a strong focus on hospitality with our two venues. We're proud holders of titles including Australia's Champion Small Brewery (2025), Queensland's Champion Brewery (2024 & 2025) and Queensland's Best Pub (2025).

If you're ready to take the next step in hospitality leadership and play a key role in delivering exceptional guest experiences and memorable events, this is your opportunity.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.