VENUE MANAGER

at; City Of Rockingham; On-site; AUD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hospitality group in Rockingham is seeking an experienced Venue Manager to oversee daily operations of a premier restaurant. This full-time position requires exceptional leadership and organizational skills. Responsibilities include managing staff, developing budgets, ensuring service quality, and maintaining health regulations. The ideal candidate has over five years of experience in venue management. The role offers career advancement opportunities, work-life balance, and a collaborative culture.

Benefits

Career advancement opportunities

Flexible working arrangements

Discounted meals and beverages

Inclusive company culture

Qualifications

• Minimum five years of experience in a similar venue management role within the hospitality industry.
• Proven track record of successfully managing a team and driving operational excellence.
• Thorough understanding of hospitality industry regulations and best practices.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all aspects of the venue, including service, food standards, cleanliness, and overall presentation.
• Recruit, train, and mentor staff.
• Develop and monitor budgets, manage cash handling, track sales performance.
• Manage the bookings calendar for private functions and events.
• Act as the face of the venue, greeting guests and resolving complaints.
• Ensure adherence to health and safety regulations.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Financial Management

Interpersonal Skills

Team Management

Tools

Hospitality Management Software

Job description

About the role

We are seeking an experienced Venue Manager to join our team at Latt32 Pty Ltd in Rockingham, Western Australia. Latt32 is known as Rockingham’s premier multi award‑winning steak and seafood restaurant. As the Venue Manager, you will oversee the day‑to‑day operations of our dynamic fine‑dine hospitality establishment, ensuring exceptional customer service and a vibrant atmosphere. This is a full‑time position that will allow you to utilize your exceptional leadership and organisational skills to drive the success of our business.

What you’ll be doing

• Oversee all aspects of the venue, including service, food standards, cleanliness, and overall presentation.
• Recruit, train, and mentor staff; manage rosters, payroll, and performance evaluations to maintain high service standards.
• Develop and monitor budgets, manage cash handling, track sales performance, and implement cost‑saving measures.
• Manage the bookings calendar for private functions, weddings, or corporate events, ensuring logistics and client requirements are met.
• Act as the “face” of the venue, greeting guests, resolving complaints, and ensuring a welcoming atmosphere.
• Ensure adherence to health and safety regulations, food hygiene standards, and liquor licensing laws (e.g., RSA).
• Manage stock levels for food and beverages, liaise with vendors, and coordinate facility maintenance or repairs.

What we’re looking for

• Minimum five years of experience in a similar venue management role within the hospitality industry.
• Proven track record of successfully managing a team and driving operational excellence.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively liaise with a diverse range of stakeholders.
• Strong financial management skills, including budgeting, forecasting, and cost control.
• Thorough understanding of hospitality industry regulations and best practices.
• Proficient in using relevant hospitality management software and tools.
• Passion for the hospitality industry and a commitment to delivering an exceptional customer experience.

What we offer

• Opportunities for career advancement and professional development as a multi‑site consultant.
• Flexible working arrangements to maintain a healthy work‑life balance.
• Discounted meals and beverages at our venues.
• A collaborative and inclusive company culture that celebrates diversity and innovation.

About us

Latt32 Pty Ltd is a leading hospitality group that operates a diverse portfolio of restaurants, bars, and taverns across Western Australia. Our mission is to create unforgettable experiences for our guests by delivering exceptional service, innovative cuisine, and vibrant atmospheres. We are committed to fostering a company culture that values teamwork, creativity, and a passion for the industry.

If you are excited about the prospect of joining our team and contributing to the success of our business, we encourage you to apply now.