Venue Manager
Full-time hours | Morning shifts only | 4 days a week
Woods & Co are partnering with a leading hospitality group to recruit a Venue Manager for one of their busiest and most established Melbourne venues. This fast-growing Melbourne-born brand is renowned for its quality, passion for food and strong presence across the city's hospitality scene, regularly collaborating with major brands and appearing at high-profile Melbourne events.
You'll take ownership of the day-to-day running of the venue, leading both front and back of house teams while delivering exceptional customer experiences, driving operational performance and fostering a positive team culture.
Key Responsibilities
Oversee daily operations across FOH + BOH
Lead high-volume service and manage customer flow
Drive service standards and guest experience
Train, develop, and lead a team of 15–20 staff
Identify opportunities to improve efficiency and performance
About You
2+ years experience as a Venue Manager
Experience in fast-paced casual dining or QSR
Proven ability managing high-volume venues
Exposure to both FOH and BOH
Back-of-house experience across kitchen or operations
A genuine passion for food and guest experience
Quick thinker who can adapt on the fly
Energetic, hands-on leader who builds strong team culture
Hours & Benefits
Approx. 7:00am – 3:00pm (no nights)
Option to transition to a 4-day work week
Free coffee anytime
50% staff discount (including partner)
KPI annual bonus
if you're as passionate about this position as we are, then please don't delay and APPLY NOW! We are interviewing immediately! For more information, please contact:
Imogen - 0499 187 524 or imogen@woodsco.com.au
Woods & Co Recruitment is committed to creating a positively diverse and inclusive workforce which values all backgrounds and experiences. We do not discriminate and encourage applications (no matter age or status) from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people from culturally and/or linguistically diverse backgrounds, all members and genders of the LGBTQI community, and people with disability.
* You will only be contacted if you are shortlisted and meet the above requirements.
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