Premium Venue Manager – New Opening

Compass Group New Zealand; Wellington; On-site; NZD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive remuneration

Performance incentives

Benefits package

Job summary

Restaurant Associates, part of Compass Group New Zealand, invites applications for Venue Manager at Holtee, our premium food and beverage destination. You will lead daily operations, drive guest experiences, manage budgets, labour, and inventory, and ensure compliance and safety across the venue.

You will recruit and mentor a high‑performing team, curate exceptional events, and partner with clients to deliver memorable experiences.

Qualifications

• Proven leadership in hospitality, catering, premium food service, clubs, restaurants, venues, or event-driven environments.

Responsibilities

• Lead the day-to-day operation of a premium hospitality destination with exceptional service standards.
• Recruit, mentor, and inspire a high-performing team to deliver outstanding guest experiences.

Skills

Leadership experience

Budget management

Team leadership

Event delivery

Stakeholder relationships

Communication excellence

Job description

Restaurant Associates, part of Compass Group New Zealand, invites applications for Venue Manager at Holtee, our premium food and beverage destination. You will lead daily operations, drive guest experiences, manage budgets, labour, and inventory, and ensure compliance and safety across the venue.

You will recruit and mentor a high‑performing team, curate exceptional events, and partner with clients to deliver memorable experiences.