FOH Manager

Kingpin; Sydney; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Kingpin Bondi is opening November 2026 in Sydney and seeking a Front of House Manager to lead all bars, dining and events operations. You will build and coach a high-performing team, deliver exceptional guest experiences, and collaborate with venue leaders to execute memorable events in a fast-paced, entertainment-focused environment.

The role requires a hands-on hospitality leader who thrives on developing people, driving service excellence and managing labour costs for a premier new venue.

Qualifications

• Proven experience leading high-volume food and beverage operations.
• Strong people leadership skills with a passion for coaching and developing teams.
• Experience managing labour, stock control and operational performance.
• Sound knowledge of food safety, liquor licensing and hospitality compliance.
• Hands-on leadership style focused on guest experiences.
• Energy to be part of an exciting new venue opening.

Responsibilities

• Leading day-to-day front of house operations across bars, dining and events
• Building, coaching and developing a high-performing food and beverage team
• Delivering exceptional guest experiences and service standards
• Partnering with venue leaders to execute memorable events and functions
• Managing rostering, workforce planning and labour costs
• Monitoring operational performance and guest feedback to drive continuous improvement
• Ensuring compliance with food safety, liquor licensing and company standards

Skills

FOH Leadership

People Development

Operations Management

Guest Service

Job description

Welcome to Kingpin Bondi, opening November 2026 and set to become Sydney's newest entertainment destination.

Proudly part of The Entertainment and Education Group (TEEG), home to Kingpin, Timezone and Zone Bowling, we're building a passionate team ready to create remarkable experiences from day one.

Front of House Manager | Kingpin Bondi

Opening November 2026

Lead the Experience

This is more than a Front of House Manager role. It's an opportunity to help launch one of Australia's most exciting new entertainment venues and create guest experiences people will remember.

As our Front of House Manager, you'll lead all food and beverage operations across bars, dining and events, ensuring every guest enjoys exceptional service from the moment they arrive. You'll play a key role in building a high-performing team, driving service excellence and creating an energetic, guest-focused culture in a fast-paced entertainment environment.

We're looking for a passionate hospitality leader who thrives on developing people, delivering outstanding service and driving operational performance.

What You'll Be Responsible For

• Leading day-to-day front of house operations across bars, dining and events
• Building, coaching and developing a high-performing food and beverage team
• Delivering exceptional guest experiences and service standards
• Partnering with venue leaders to execute memorable events and functions
• Managing rostering, workforce planning and labour costs
• Monitoring operational performance and guest feedback to drive continuous improvement
• Ensuring compliance with food safety, liquor licensing and company standards

What You'll Bring

• Proven experience leading high-volume food and beverage operations
• Strong people leadership skills with a passion for coaching and developing teams
• Experience managing labour, stock control and operational performance
• Sound knowledge of food safety, liquor licensing and hospitality compliance
• A hands-on leadership style and commitment to exceptional guest experiences
• The energy and enthusiasm to be part of an exciting new venue opening

Why Kingpin Bondi?

This is a rare opportunity to join a venue before the doors open and help shape its future success. You'll work with industry-leading entertainment brands, build an incredible team and play a key role in creating one of Sydney's premier destinations for eating, drinking and socialising.

Ready to be part of something extraordinary from day one? We'd love to hear from you.

At TEEG, we value diversity and welcome applications from all backgrounds, abilities and identities. Together, we create stronger teams - because we’re simply better together.