Rowlee is a celebration of cool-climate wine, seasonal produce, and relaxed yet refined hospitality — set on the picturesque grounds of our vineyard estate in Nashdale, NSW.
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We are seeking an experienced and passionate Assistant Venue Manager to lead front-of-house operations across our restaurant and events. This is a hands-on leadership role with the opportunity to shape a growing regional hospitality destination from the ground up.
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You'll join a small, professional team committed to delivering warm, elegant and memorable service — whether for a long lunch, an intimate dinner, or a premium wedding.
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Responsibilities
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Dining room operations and front-of-house service for Rowlee Dining & Bar (Thursday–Sunday)
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Reservations and guest communication through Sevenrooms
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POS and floor operations using Lightspeed
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Coordination and training of front-of-house staff and casual team members
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Close collaboration with Head Chef, Venue Manager and Events Coordinator
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Private dining, weddings and seasonal events on the estate
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Upholding standards of service, cleanliness and compliance
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Qualifications
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Previous experience in restaurant or hospitality setting
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A genuine passion for hospitality,
wine and guest connection
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A calm, positive and organized leadership style
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The ability to create relationships with Rowlee members
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Strong communication, problem-solving and service skills
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Knowledge of or interest in wine, ideally with WSET training or equivalent
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RSA certification (or willingness to obtain)
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Availability across Thursday to Sunday, including weddings and key events
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Why This Role Is Special
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Lead service in one of the region's most beautiful vineyard settings
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Help shape the identity of a growing food and wine destination
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Work with a passionate team of chefs, winemakers and event professionals
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Enjoy a focused 4-day work week (38 hours) with work–life balance
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Market-market-market-competitive salary of $75,000 – $85,000 + super + tips
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Staff perks including generous wine discounts and Wine Club perks
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Seniority level
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Mid-Senior level
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Employment type
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Full time
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Industries
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Wine & Spirits
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