Functions Supervisor at Iconic MCG Events

Delaware North, Australia & New Zealand; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career development

Iconic venues

Global company

Job summary

Delaware North Australia & New Zealand operates the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG), a premier venue for sport and entertainment. We are seeking a Functions Supervisor to oversee setup, service, and pack-down, collaborating with kitchens, sales and operations to deliver exceptional guest experiences at high-volume events.

You will lead a team of hospitality professionals, manage timelines, mentor staff, and maintain venue presentation and readiness.

Qualifications

• Proven leadership experience in large multi-function venues.
• Experience supervising functions and events.
• Ability to mentor and develop hospitality teams.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and supervise event setup, service, and pack-down activities.
• Set up dining areas, cafés, meeting rooms, conference spaces, banquet halls, and event venues according to client requirements.
• Ensure tables, chairs, linen, crockery, cutlery, glassware, buffet stations, coffee stations, and service areas are correctly arranged.
• Conduct pre-event inspections to ensure venue presentation and operational readiness.
• Manage event timelines and ensure all activities run according to schedule.

Skills

Functions supervision

Event management

Leadership

Stakeholder relations

Guest service

Team mentoring

Job description

Delaware North Australia & New Zealand operates the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG), a premier venue for sport and entertainment. We are seeking a Functions Supervisor to oversee setup, service, and pack-down, collaborating with kitchens, sales and operations to deliver exceptional guest experiences at high-volume events.

You will lead a team of hospitality professionals, manage timelines, mentor staff, and maintain venue presentation and readiness.