Bar Manager - The District

SkyCity; Adelaide; Hybrid; AUD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free employee meals

Subsidised car parking

Public transport tickets

Discounts across SkyCity Adelaide Ven

Discount health insurance

Flu vaccinations

Skin checks

Employee reward programs

Career development opportunities

EAP access

Job summary

SkyCity Adelaide is seeking an experienced Bar Manager to lead The District, our high-energy sports bar and entertainment precinct, delivering exceptional guest experiences and standout beverage offering.

You will work closely with the Bars Manager to elevate our food and beverage offering, lead and develop your team, and maximise financial performance while keeping the venue running smoothly.

Qualifications

• 5+ years’ management experience in a sports bar or entertainment precinct.
• Proven leadership in high‑volume bar operations.
• Extensive beverage knowledge.
• Solid understanding of legislative requirements (casino experience a bonus).
• Excellent communication and high computer literacy.

Responsibilities

• Staff rostering
• Team recruitment
• Performance management
• Cost control
• Health & Safety

Skills

Leadership

Beverage knowledge

High-volume operations

Communication

Computer literacy

Tools

POS systems

Job description

SkyCity Adelaide is seeking an experienced Bar Manager to lead the daily operations and commercial performance of The District, our high‑energy sports bar and entertainment precinct. You’ll drive service standards, events, supplier partnerships, stock control, menus and team performance all while delivering an exceptional guest experience and standout beverage offering.

About the opportunity

You’ll work closely with the Bars Manager to elevate our food and beverage offering, ensure staff have strong product knowledge, and maintain The District’s reputation for top‑tier service. You’ll lead and develop your team, maximise financial performance, and keep the venue running smoothly.

Key responsibilities include:

• Staff rostering
• Team recruitment
• Performance management
• Cost control
• Health & Safety

About you

You’re a natural leader with strong food and beverage knowledge, commercial awareness and a passion for high‑volume hospitality. You bring confidence, energy and the ability to support the Venue Manager with both operations and administration.

You’ll also have:

• 5+ years’ management experience in a sports bar or entertainment precinct
• Proven leadership in high‑volume bar operations
• Extensive beverage knowledge
• Solid understanding of legislative requirements (casino experience a bonus)
• Excellent communication and high computer literacy

As a SkyCity People Leader, you’ll model our values, champion safety and foster a proactive risk and compliance culture.

What's in it for you?

Besides working with great people and getting firsthand experience of SkyCity's newest entertainment offerings, you will also be rewarded with a range of employee benefits including;

• Free employee meals available at our employee restaurant
• Subsidised car parking and public transport tickets.
• Discounts available across SkyCity Adelaide venues.
• Discount health insurance, free flu vaccinations, skin checks and other health checks.
• Employee reward and recognition programs.
• Fantastic career and professional development opportunities.
• Access to Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

No recruitment agencies please.

At SkyCity, our career opportunities are as diverse as our workforce. We don't just embrace differences; we value and support them. Our hiring is centred on capability and performance, regardless of gender, gender identity, race, origin, age, educational background, disability, or religious beliefs. We're here to empower you to shine. Our willingness to adapt ensures you can chart your path with us! Join us at SkyCity and be extraordinary by being you.