Dynamic Italian Venue Manager

People Power Consulting; South Australia; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Superannuation

Job summary

People Power Consulting is seeking an experienced Venue Manager for a busy Italian restaurant in Australia. You will own day-to-day operations, lead a high-performing team and partner with kitchen leadership to deliver exceptional guest experiences.

Bring proven venue management, strong budgeting and rostering skills, and a proactive approach to safety and service. RSA certification and full working rights in Australia are required; salary is $90,000–$110,000 plus super.

Qualifications

• Proven experience managing a busy restaurant or hospitality venue.
• Leadership style that combines approachability with accountability.
• Ability to read a room and keep service calm in busy periods.
• Strong understanding of budgets, P&L, rostering and labour control.
• Availability across the restaurant’s trading week, including evenings and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily restaurant operations, keeping service organised, welcoming and attentive.
• Recruit, coach and develop your team with clear expectations and regular feedback.
• Manage rosters and labour costs to match trading needs.
• Monitor sales, stock, costs and venue performance and implement improvements.
• Work closely with Head Chef to keep kitchen and floor moving together.
• Handle guest feedback thoughtfully and build relationships that encourage repeat visits.
• Maintain food safety, responsible service of alcohol, workplace safety and company standards.
• Keep group leadership informed of results, priorities and support needs.

Job description

People Power Consulting is seeking an experienced Venue Manager for a busy Italian restaurant in Australia. You will own day-to-day operations, lead a high-performing team and partner with kitchen leadership to deliver exceptional guest experiences.

Bring proven venue management, strong budgeting and rostering skills, and a proactive approach to safety and service. RSA certification and full working rights in Australia are required; salary is $90,000–$110,000 plus super.