A standout chance to lead a beautifully renovated country venue and become part of a thriving regional community.

The Commercial Hotel in Camperdown is a cornerstone of the town — blending history, community and modern hospitality. With a newly renovated bistro and a strong local following, this is a venue where relationships matter just as much as results.

We're looking for a hands‑on Venue Manager who will embrace the spirit of the hotel, connect with the locals and lead from the front.

About the Venue

3 function spaces

23 gaming machines

14 accommodation rooms

A team of approximately 20 staff

This is a true all-rounder role, offering variety across food & beverage, gaming, functions and accommodation.

About the Role

You’ll be responsible for the overall day‑to‑day operations of the venue, ensuring strong performance while maintaining a welcoming, community-driven atmosphere.

Key responsibilities

- Leading and developing a team of approximately 20 staff
- Driving service standards across all areas of the venue
- Managing rostering, labour costs and day‑to‑day operations
- Overseeing gaming operations and compliance
- Supporting accommodation operations and online booking systems
- Coordinating functions and events




- Building strong relationships with locals and becoming a visible presence in the community
- Maintaining compliance across liquor and gaming regulations
- Upholding the character, history and reputation of the venue

What We're Looking For

- Proven experience in hospitality management
- A hands‑on leadership style with strong people skills
- A genuine passion for regional hospitality and community engagement
- Ability to manage a multi‑faced venue
- Understanding of accommodation booking systems
- Solid knowledge of gaming and liquor compliance
- Someone who will embrace the town, support local initiatives and become part of the community

Essential / Preferred Qualifications

- RSA
- Victorian Gaming Licence
- RSG Module 1 & 2
- Candidates still working towards these certifications are encouraged to apply.

What's on Offer

- Salary package ranging from $90,000 - $105,000
- Accommodation available for the right candidate
- The prospect to lead a well‑established and respected country venue
- A renovated, high‑quality hospitality offering
- A genuine lifestyle role in a welcoming regional community

If you're ready to take ownership of a venue, build strong local connections and lead a team in a dynamic country setting, we'd love to hear from you.

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