Licensed Club Manager

Location: Alyangula, Northern Territory 0885

Employment Type: Full-time

Salary: AUD 90,000 - 110,000 plus superannuation About Us

Skills and Hands NT Pty Ltd is a Northern Territory-based consultancy focused on workforce planning, talent engagement, and sustainable staffing strategies. We work alongside local businesses to support the development of strong, reliable teams through tailored pathways that align with their long-term goals. Our role is to facilitate practical workforce solutions that help employers attract and retain skilled talent—contributing to the resilience and continuity of operations across the Territory.

About the Employer

ABN 15 577 127 495 is seeking a full-time Licensed Club Manager to organise and control the day-to-day operations of the club, including licensed bar and hospitality services, member services, sporting and social activities, staff supervision, property coordination and compliance with relevant liquor, health, safety and club regulatory requirements.

Key Duties and Responsibilities The successful applicant will be responsible for:

- Planning, coordinating and supervising the club’s bar, bistro, dining, function and member service operations.
- Planning, booking and supervising golf, sporting, entertainment, social and community activities conducted by the club.
- Managing the day-to-day operation of the licensed premises, including responsible service of alcohol obligations and compliance with liquor licensing requirements.
- Supervising security arrangements, clubhouse presentation, cleaning standards, property maintenance and general facility upkeep.
- Coordinating member subscriptions, renewals, member records and membership-related communications.
- Ensuring the club observes liquor, gaming, health, safety, workplace and other relevant laws and regulations.
- Ensuring compliance with workplace health and safety policies, risk controls and incident reporting requirements.




- Preparing, compiling and arranging distribution of newsletters, notices, event updates and other communications to inform members of club events, facilities and services.
- Assessing and reviewing member satisfaction, member preferences and service standards, and recommending operational improvements.
- Liaising with local community groups, suppliers, contractors, sponsors and stakeholders supported or engaged by the club.
- Selecting, rostering, training, supervising and performance-managing staff across club operations.
- Monitoring budgets, stock control, purchasing, supplier arrangements and operational costs.
- Preparing operational reports for the Club Committee / Board as required.
- Promoting a welcoming, safe and compliant club environment for members, visitors, staff and the local community. Skills, Qualifications and Experience Required

Applicants must have

- Relevant study in hospitality management or business management, club management or a closely related field; or at least 2 years of relevant experience in club, hospitality, venue or licensed premises management.
- Demonstrated experience managing licensed hospitality, club, sporting, entertainment or member-based venue operations.
- Experience supervising staff, preparing rosters, coordinating service delivery and maintaining operational standards.
- Knowledge of liquor licensing, responsible service of alcohol, workplace health and safety, food safety and general compliance requirements.
- Solid communication, leadership,



customer service and stakeholder engagement skills.
- Ability to manage memberships, events, bookings, suppliers, contractors and community relationships.
- Sound computer literacy and ability to use point-of-sale, booking, membership, email and reporting systems.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends and public holidays as required by club operations. Licensing / Compliance Requirements The successful applicant must hold, or be able to obtain before commencement:
- Responsible Service of Alcohol certification valid for the Northern Territory.
- Any liquor licensing approval, nominee approval, police clearance or other compliance approval required for managing licensed club operations in the Northern Territory.
- Food safety, first aid or other venue-related certifications, where required by the club. How to Apply

We are looking for professionals who are passionate about hospitality and can demonstrate their experience clearly and confidently. To apply, submit the following:

Resume outlining your work experience and references.

A short cover letter (max. 300 words) explaining:

Why you are applying for this position; and An example of when you showed excellent service, initiative, or teamwork (use the STAR method: Situation, Task, Action, Result).

A Written Response (max. 600 words) describing how your skills and experience align with the responsibilities of the role you are applying for. Please structure your example(s) using the STAR method.

- Only complete applications that address all three components will be considered. Incomplete or generic submissions will not be shortlisted. If you are interested in joining a vibrant team and contributing to a high-quality hospitality experience, we look forward to receiving your application. Apply online only. Walk-in applications will not be accepted.

Applications close: 27 August 2026

📌 Licensed Club Manager (Darwin)
🏢 SKILLS AND HANDS NT
📍 Darwin