Assistant Venue Manager Frontline Recruitment Group•Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

The Company
This is an opportunity to join one of Adelaide's most unique independent hospitality venues. Located in the heart of the CBD, this character-filled venue has built a strong reputation for delivering exceptional food, beverages and memorable guest experiences.
Combining a vibrant social atmosphere with a welcoming dining environment, the venue attracts a loyal following of professionals, locals and visitors alike. With a passionate leadership team and a strong focus on culture, this is an excellent opportunity for an experienced hospitality leader looking to make a genuine impact.

The Role

Working closely with the General Manager, you will take ownership of daily operations and lead a small, dedicated front-of-house team.
This is a hands‑on leadership role suited to someone who enjoys being present on the floor, engaging with guests and driving service standards. You will play a key role in team development, operational efficiency, and the creation of an exceptional customer experience.

Key responsibilities
Leading, coaching and developing a high-performing front-of-house team




Delivering exceptional guest experiences and maintaining service standards
Supporting the General Manager with venue operations and service delivery
Implementing systems and procedures to improve efficiency
Managing daily operations and ensuring smooth venue performance
Driving a positive team culture and leading by example
Assisting with venue promotions and guest engagement initiatives

Skills & Attributes
Previous experience as a Restaurant Manager, Bar Manager or Assistant Venue Manager
Robust leadership skills with the ability to motivate and develop teams
A genuine passion for hospitality and guest service
Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
A proactive approach with the confidence to introduce new ideas
A hands‑on management style and positive attitude

Perks & Culture
Consistent Tuesday to Saturday roster
Two weeks' closure over Christmas and New Year
Supportive and collaborative leadership team
Prospect to contribute ideas and influence the future direction of the venue
Independent venue where your input is genuinely valued
Strong workplace culture with a focus on teamwork and guest experience
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📌 Assistant Venue Manager Adelaide
🏢 Frontline Recruitment Group
📍 Adelaide