Venue Manager | Charlie Parker's

Merivale; Sydney; Sur place; AUD 80 000 - 120 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Exclusive monthly perks

Staff Cellar – premium wines at staff

Paid parental leave

Unlimited career growth

Merivale Academy

Professional accreditation support

Employee Assistance Program

Employee Referral Program

Résumé du poste

Merivale is seeking a Venue Manager for Charlie Parker's in Paddington, Sydney. You will build and lead a diverse team, fostering a culture that strives for excellence, while delivering authentic hospitality and memorable guest experiences.

The role requires hands-on leadership, strong stakeholder management, and the ability to manage large teams in a high-volume setting. You will train staff on product knowledge and service standards to maintain top-tier operations.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2+ years in hospitality management.
• Experience leading large teams in high-volume settings.
• Strong stakeholder management skills.

Responsabilités

• Build, lead and develop a diverse team with a culture of excellence.
• Maintain a culture that delivers exceptional guest experiences.
• Provide ongoing training on product knowledge and service standards.
• Establish an effective operation rhythm across the venue.

Connaissances

People management

Team leadership

Operational excellence

Guest experience

Stakeholder management

Description du poste

At Merivale, people are at the heart of everything we do - a family-owned hospitality group with a portfolio of more than 90 venues across Australia. From iconic venues to unforgettable guest experiences, our diverse portfolio spans restaurants, bars, pubs, nightlife, and events, delivering exceptional moments for our guests every day.

Job Description

The Venue

Hidden beneath Fred's in Paddington, Charlie Parker's is an intimate cocktail bar known for its warm, moody atmosphere and refined design. Featuring rich timber finishes, leather banquettes, and a striking central bar, the space blends timeless elegance with contemporary style. The venue offers a relaxed yet sophisticated setting, making it a destination for exceptional cocktails, thoughtful hospitality, and memorable evenings.

The Role

We are after an energetic, bubbly and experienced Venue Manager with a focus on creating a strong team culture, one that celebrates cultural diversity, and is passionate about creating an authentic and traditional experience for their guests.

You’ll be expected to build, lead and develop a diverse team, maintain a culture that strives for excellence, deliver exceptional guest experience, and have fun along the way. You’ll provide ongoing training to the team through product knowledge and be focused on establishing an effective operation rhythm across the venue.

Our team knows what it takes to deliver guest experiences like no other and with such anticipation surrounding yet another incredible development, we need managers who are:

• Strong operators with focus on delivering high standards and exceptional product
• Hands-on and operational
• Experts at stakeholder management
• Responsible for developing the skills of the staff around product knowledge, service skills, team culture and guest relationships
• Experienced in managing large teams in a high-volume atmosphere; 2+ years in hospitality management is essential

Additional Information

Merivale Employee Benefits

• Exclusive monthly perks, staff-only rewards and events.
• Merivale Staff Cellar – access to premium wines at staff pricing.
• Paid parental leave – with flexible return to work options.
• Unlimited career growth with endless development opportunities.
• Merivale Academy – online and in-person training, including Leadership, Guest Experience,F&B.
• Professional accreditation support – including Leadership and WSET qualifications.
• Employee Assistance Program – confidential wellbeing and mental health support, provided by Sonder.
• Employee Referral Program – earn rewards for bringing great people on board.