Piazza Venue Manager — Wine & Hospitality Lead

Montalto Vineyard Pty Ltd; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 85,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Wine allowance

Staff discounts

Board engagement and leadership impact

Job summary

Montalto Vineyard Pty Ltd – Red Hill South VIC is seeking an experienced Piazza Venue Manager to lead day-to-day operations, drive guest satisfaction and commercial performance. You will mentor staff, control labour and costs, and collaborate with kitchen and cellar door to deliver an exceptional guest experience.

Reporting to the Board of Directors, this on-site role requires hands-on leadership, RSA certification, and availability for weekends and holidays in a picturesque Mornington Peninsula

Qualifications

• Experience as Venue Manager or senior hospitality leader.
• Strong operational and financial skills.
• Lead and develop a high-performing team.
• Passion for hospitality, food and wine in Mornington Peninsula.
• Excellent communication and cross-department collaboration.
• Ability to balance service leadership with administrative duties.
• Weekend and public holiday availability.
• Current RSA certificate.

Responsibilities

• Take full responsibility for Piazza daily operations and service quality.
• Lead, mentor and develop the Piazza team.
• Manage rostering, staffing levels and labour costs.
• Drive profitability through cost control and revenue growth.
• Collaborate with kitchen, cellar door and other teams to ensure seamless guest experience.
• Oversee recruitment, onboarding and performance management.
• Maintain POS, cash handling, stock control and reporting.
• Address guest feedback professionally.
• Ensure RSA, food safety and WHS compliance.
• Lead during busy periods, weekends and holidays.

Skills

Venue leadership

Operational management

Staff development

Budget and cost control

Food and wine hospitality

Education

RSA certificate

Tools

POS systems

Stock management software

Job description

Montalto Vineyard Pty Ltd – Red Hill South VIC is seeking an experienced Piazza Venue Manager to lead day-to-day operations, drive guest satisfaction and commercial performance. You will mentor staff, control labour and costs, and collaborate with kitchen and cellar door to deliver an exceptional guest experience.

Reporting to the Board of Directors, this on-site role requires hands-on leadership, RSA certification, and availability for weekends and holidays in a picturesque Mornington Peninsula