WA, East Fremantle Community Park, ****
Lead the operations of a diverse, multi-use community precinct
Full-time leadership opportunity with genuine community impact
Oversee hospitality, health and fitness, sport, events and facility operations
Join a growing and entrepreneurial organisation
Belgravia Health & Leisure
is seeking an experienced, commercially focused and community minded
Venue Manager
to lead the operations of
East Fremantle Community Park.
This is a unique opportunity to oversee one of Western Australia's most diverse community precincts, combining hospitality, health and fitness, community sport, events and public recreation spaces within one integrated venue.
The Role
Reporting to the Business Operations Manager – Western Australia, the Venue Manager will provide strategic and operational leadership across all areas of East Fremantle Community Park.
The role is responsible for ensuring the venue operates safely, efficiently and commercially, while delivering high quality experiences for members, customers, sporting clubs, tenants, stakeholders and the broader community.
You will lead a multidisciplinary management team across hospitality, health and fitness, functions and events, administration and facility operations.
A key focus of the role will be driving sustainable financial performance, developing the venue's programs and services, strengthening stakeholder relationships and continuing to establish the precinct as a leading community destination.
About You
You are an experienced and confident leader who enjoys working across a broad and fast-paced operational environment.
You have strong commercial awareness, excellent stakeholder management skills and the ability to balance community outcomes with operational and financial performance.
You are comfortable leading diverse teams, managing competing priorities and taking a hands-on approach when required.
You will bring energy, accountability and a strong customer focus to the role while continuing to develop the venue and its people.
Key Accountabilities
Provide leadership and direction across all venue departments, programs and operational areas
Oversee hospitality operations, including the café, bar & restaurant, functions, kiosks and event day F&B; services
Oversee the health club, gym, group fitness,



indoor cycling, Reformer Pilates, personal training and allied health services
Coordinate community sport, facility bookings, major events and shared access arrangements
Develop and manage annual budgets, forecasts, labour targets and financial performance
Drive revenue growth, membership performance, customer participation and commercial opportunities
Ensure high standards of customer service, presentation, cleanliness and facility maintenance
Maintain compliance with workplace health and safety, liquor licensing, food safety, child safety and other legislative requirements
Develop and maintain strong relationships with local government, sporting clubs, tenants, contractors, suppliers and community organisations
Manage venue contracts, service providers and major operational projects
Identify opportunities to improve services, increase participation and strengthen the venue's community impact
Prepare operational reports, business plans and performance updates for internal and external stakeholders
Support the delivery of major sporting fixtures, community activations, functions and precinct events
Essential Skills and Qualifications
Demonstrated experience managing a complex leisure, hospitality, sporting, recreation or community facility
Proven leadership experience across multidisciplinary teams
Strong financial management skills, including budgeting, forecasting, labour management and performance reporting
Demonstrated ability to drive revenue, participation and operational improvements
Strong stakeholder management, negotiation and communication skills
Experience managing contractors, service providers and facility operations
Sound knowledge of workplace health and safety, risk management and legislative compliance
Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities
Current First Aid and CPR certificates
Current Working with Children Check




Current National Police Check
Desirable
Tertiary qualification in business, hospitality, sport and recreation, facility management or a related discipline
Current RSA & Approved Managers certificate
Certificate IV in Fitness or equivalent health and fitness qualification
Experience within a multi use community, leisure or sporting precinct
Experience managing licensed hospitality operations
Experience delivering major sporting events, functions or community activations
Knowledge of local government contracts and stakeholder environments
About the Venue
East Fremantle Community Park is a unique, integrated space combining sport, leisure, and hospitality.
It features:
Café, bar & restaurant
Health club with gym, group fitness, indoor cycling, and reformer Pilates
Football oval (home to East Fremantle Football Club)
Bowling and croquet greens
Skate park, basketball half-court, and dog park
About the Company
Part of the Belgravia Health and Leisure Group, Belgravia Leisure is Australia's fastest-growing leisure organisation, managing over 250 venues across Australia and Recent Zealand.
With an annual turnover exceeding $180 million, we're committed to community impact and innovation.
We value diversity and encourage people from different backgrounds to apply, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people from culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) backgrounds, people of any age or gender, people identifying as lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans and gender diverse, intersex and/or queer (LGBTIQA+) and people with disability.
We will provide innovative recruitment strategies to remove any barriers that may prevent potential suitable applicants.
These includes:
- A dedicated contact person to receive expressions of interest in the job and complete a verbal job application during which the person answers questions over the telephone.
- Allowing a short video submission describing their application for the job
- Allowing a support person during an interview
We are committed to providing a child safe environment.
Please refer to our child safety framework.
Successful applicants will be required to obtain a national police check and a Working with Children check.

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