Job Description

Bert's is a coastal venue in the heart of City Beach, offering stunning ocean views, fresh local produce, and a relaxed, energetic atmosphere that captures the spirit of WA's beachside lifestyle. With a strong focus on great food, quality drinks, and warm, genuine service, Bert's is designed to become a go-to destination for locals and visitors alike.

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This is a rare opportunity to step into the Venue Manager role, helping to shape the venue's culture, build a passionate team, and lead one of Perth's best venues. If you thrive in fast-paced environments, love creating memorable guest experiences, and want to leave your mark on a venue — Bert's is calling.

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Why This Role Stands Out

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Join a brand-new venue and take the reins

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Work in a high-volume, beachside venue with stunning views

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Be part of a hands-on and supportive leadership team

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Enjoy a healthy work-life balance with strong support across departments

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Opportunities for long-term growth and progression

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What You'll Be Responsible For

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Leadership & Culture

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Lead and inspire a front-of-house team through high standards, energy, and consistency

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Build a positive, service-driven workplace culture aligned with the venue's relaxed coastal vibe

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Manage all aspects of recruitment, onboarding, and performance development

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Operations & Guest Experience

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Run daily venue operations, ensuring exceptional service across all areas

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Be present on the floor during peak trade periods and key moments

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Proactively resolve issues, complaints, or service gaps

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Work closely with the kitchen and bar teams to ensure seamless execution

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Manage budgets, wage costs, and COGS to meet financial targets

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Create efficient rosters based on trade forecasts and wage cost targets

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Oversee stock control, ordering, and supplier relationships

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Implement strategies to drive revenue through upselling and promotions

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Compliance & Safety

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Ensure compliance with all RSA, licensing, WHS, and venue-specific procedures

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Maintain a safe, secure and well-maintained venue environment

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Conduct incident reporting and support safety training with staff

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Work alongside the venue owners and leadership team to refine processes

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Contribute to venue marketing efforts, event planning, and community engagement

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Offer creative input into seasonal menu updates, service enhancements, and promotions

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What We're Looking For

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Minimum 2–3 years experience as a Venue Manager, General Manager, or similar

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Proven ability to lead high-volume bar or pub operations

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Robust knowledge of financials, rostering, and inventory systems

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High level of emotional intelligence and a calm, hands-on leadership style

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Sound understanding of hospitality compliance and licensing requirements

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Someone who thrives in a fast-paced, energetic venue environment

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Ready to Lead Something Exciting?

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If you're a hospitality professional looking for a rare opportunity to lead one of Perth's best venues in one of WA's most scenic coastal locations, we'd love to hear from you.

📌 Venue Manager | Bert's City Beach (Perth)
🏢 GPRWA Unit Trust
📍 Perth