Job Description

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Our client is an established Australian premium spirits business seeking an experienced Venue Manager to lead one of its vibrant venues on Sydney’s Northern Beaches. The venue is a destination for locals and visitors to enjoy premium spirits, exceptional cocktails, great food, music and an energetic weekly programming calendar.

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Reporting to the Managing Director, you will take ownership of the venue’s day-to-day operations, from opening and service through to closing. You’ll lead the team, manage rosters and labour costs, oversee the P&L;, deliver the drinks and food offering, and bring the venue’s events and programming to life.

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With a strong brand behind it, this is a hands-on, high-ownership role suited to an experienced hospitality leader who is commercially minded, highly organised and passionate about delivering exceptional guest experiences while driving the venue’s continued commercial success.

Role Responsibilities n

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- Lead day-to-day venue operations and P&L;
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- Recruit, lead and develop the team
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- Manage rosters, labour costs and compliance
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- Oversee suppliers and venue standards
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- Deliver exceptional food, drinks and guest experiences
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- Drive revenue through events, activations and programming
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- Champion the premium spirits portfolio
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- Work closely with marketing and senior leadership
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- Track performance and provide regular reporting
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Ideal Experience nn
- Proven venue, bar or restaurant management experience
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- Strong commercial and financial understanding
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- Excellent rostering and labour management skills
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- Experience delivering events and revenue-driving activations
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- Robust leadership, communication and organisational skills
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- RSA certification is mandatory
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- Craft spirits or drinks experience advantageous
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- Passion for hospitality and exceptional guest experiences
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What’s in it for you? n

This is an opportunity to join an established and growing venue within a respected Australian premium spirits business.

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You’ll work closely with senior leadership and the broader business, with the autonomy to lead the venue team, build a strong culture and develop programming that drives both guest engagement and commercial performance.

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You’ll enjoy a competitive salary package, performance bonus, staff product benefits and the opportunity to represent a well regarded Australian premium spirits brand.

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📌 Venue Manager Northern Beaches (New South Wales)
🏢 Brightside Executive Search
📍 New South Wales