Heritage Venue General Manager – Palm Beach

Boathouse Group; Sydney; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Bonus structure

Autonomy with group support

Collaborative culture

Job summary

Boathouse Group's Barrenjoey House in Palm Beach is seeking a dynamic Venue Manager to lead day-to-day operations across restaurant, accommodation and function trade. You will own P&L performance, shape reinvestment, and work with marketing, events and group operations to deliver exceptional guest experiences.

The role requires hands-on leadership, heritage venue experience, and strong commercial acumen. You will roster and develop teams, manage guest feedback, and ensure licensing and safety

Qualifications

• Experience leading hospitality operations with dining and accommodation.
• Strong P&L and budget management skills.
• Excellent guest-facing communication and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Shape reinvestment and refresh with ownership.
• Deliver exceptional experiences across restaurant, accommodation and events.
• Lead and develop a high-performing front and back-of-house team.
• Manage venue P&L, labour, cost of goods and budgets.
• Oversee accommodation bookings and guest experience.
• Support weddings and events with Group Sales & Events.
• Collaborate with Marketing on local activity and promotions.
• Ensure licensing, WHS, food safety and heritage obligations.
• Uphold Boathouse Group culture with local flair.
• Report trading performance and guest feedback to Group Operations.

Skills

General Manager experience

Venue leadership

P&L management

Hospitality operations

Team leadership

Job description

Boathouse Group's Barrenjoey House in Palm Beach is seeking a dynamic Venue Manager to lead day-to-day operations across restaurant, accommodation and function trade. You will own P&L performance, shape reinvestment, and work with marketing, events and group operations to deliver exceptional guest experiences.

The role requires hands-on leadership, heritage venue experience, and strong commercial acumen. You will roster and develop teams, manage guest feedback, and ensure licensing and safety