Job Description
Venue Manager Crackerjack Cooroy
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Your Dream Role Awaits in the Sunshine Coast Hinterland!
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Are you ready to blend your passion for hospitality with a ripper of a workplace? Our tight-knit team is buzzing to welcome a highly skilled hospitality professional to run our venue. This isn't just a job; it's a chance to immerse yourself in a vibrant culture where fun and professionalism brew together, and every day is an opportunity to make a real difference.
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About Us: More Than Just Great Food & Drinks!
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We're a team that genuinely loves what we do, and we know that "work" is just a small part of our story. We're about creating incredible experiences for everyone who walks through our doors, supporting charities, and fostering a community spirit that extends far beyond our venue. With consistent, high growth, this is your moment to jump in and fly the plane with us!
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The Opportunity
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We're on the hunt for a Venue Manager who's eager to sink their teeth into an exciting project with great opportunities for development. This is a stable business, well-supported by locals, and we need someone who can be a pivotal part of its success. You'll lead from the front, driving our amazing culture, nurturing your team, and ensuring operational excellence.
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This isn't an office job – you'll be an integral part of the day-to-day operations, getting hands-on and ensuring everything runs smoothly. You'll work closely with the owners on budget reports, marketing, events, and all things hospitality.
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Key Responsibilities You'll Own
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Lead and Inspire: Take charge of leading, training, organising, onboarding, offboarding, and developing your superstar team.
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Financial Wizardry: Apply your sound knowledge of financial control, including COGS & wages, purchasing, stock security, and inventory levels to achieve targets.
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Operational Excellence: Improve and maintain operations by implementing standard operating procedures and fostering team accountability, ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations and licensing, and continuously optimising service standards and customer experience.
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Event Master: Showcase your flair for event and function management, overseeing the successful execution of all events from concept to completion, and actively seeking new opportunities to drive event revenue.
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Strategic Growth: Contribute to strategic planning and business development initiatives to ensure continued high growth for the venue.
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Team Development: Recruit, train, and mentor a high-performing team, fostering a positive and productive work environment.
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Customer & Community Engagement: Build robust relationships with key stakeholders, including customers, suppliers, and local community organizations, ensuring our venue remains a beloved community hub.
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Why You'll Love Being Part of Our Crew: Unbeatable Benefits!
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We believe in supporting our team to live life to their fullest, and our benefits reflect that!
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Generous Discounts:



Up to 40% off our delicious Food & Bev, awesome Merch, and venue perks! How good is that?!
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Grow with Us: Unlock fantastic professional development & growth opportunities – we genuinely love seeing you thrive!
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Work-Life Balance: Enjoy flexible working arrangements & a 38-hour p/w roster.
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Rewarding Work: Benefit from bonus incentives and paid days off for cultural & strategic activities.
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Cross-Collaboration: Enjoy opportunities to collaborate across our sister venues and connected hospitality departments on the Sunshine Coast.
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And more... because we look after our mates!
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What You'll Bring to the Table
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You're an extremely motivated hospitality qualified who loves food, drinks, and delivering unforgettable venue experiences. You believe you are a great leader and have successfully grown and trained high-performing teams in the past.
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We're looking for someone with:
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3+ years of proven experience as a Restaurant or Venue Manager in a large, busy venue.
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A true love and passion for functions and events.
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The ability to thrive in a multi-faceted, fast-paced environment.
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Outstanding communication (written & verbal), time management, and organisational skills.
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Impeccable attention to detail and a creative, open mind.
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Flexibility and adaptability to navigate diverse tasks.
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A friendly, enthusiastic, and positive attitude at all times.
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Exceptional customer service and presentation skills.
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The technical skills to get the job done!
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Availability to work nights and weekends when required.
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📌 Venue Manager (Queensland)
🏢 Your Mates Brewing
📍 Queensland