Theatre Bars Supervisor — Lead Dynamic Show Service

Trippas White Group; Sydney; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Theatre Bars Supervisor role at Sydney Opera House, Sydney, Australia, leads a large frontline team through pre-show, interval, matinee, and post-show service to thousands of patrons. You will ensure fast, friendly service and maintain high standards with a focus on guest experience.

You’ll manage opening and closing procedures, cash handling, stock control, and staff development while upholding RSA and NSW liquor regulations and collaborating with Bar Management and Front of House.

Qualifications

• Proven experience supervising or leading a bar or hospitality team.
• Experience in a high-volume theatre, events, or hospitality environment preferred.
• Strong communication and guest-service focus.

Responsibilities

• Lead and deploy a large team on the floor across show periods.
• Monitor stock, ordering, and wastage to keep operations smooth.
• Train, coach, and develop staff to build a high-performing team.
• Handle cash, float, and reconciliation at opening/closing.
• Ensure compliance with RSA requirements and NSW liquor laws.
• Collaborate with Bar Management, Front of House and other departments.

Skills

Team leadership

High-volume service

Guest experience

Tools

RSA certification

Job description

Theatre Bars Supervisor role at Sydney Opera House, Sydney, Australia, leads a large frontline team through pre-show, interval, matinee, and post-show service to thousands of patrons. You will ensure fast, friendly service and maintain high standards with a focus on guest experience.

You’ll manage opening and closing procedures, cash handling, stock control, and staff development while upholding RSA and NSW liquor regulations and collaborating with Bar Management and Front of House.