EARN $80,000 - $85,000 pa + Super | Full-Time Permanent Position Join One of Darwin's Favourite Waterfront Venues at Stokes Hill Wharf Perfect Opportunity to Take Ownership of Your Own Venue and Lead a Team of 10 About The Company Our client is a lively and welcoming waterfront venue located right on the water at Stokes Hill Wharf in Darwin's Waterfront Precinct.
Born from the shared vision of four Territorians, the venue was created by transforming a set of shipping containers into a unique space that blends modern design with a relaxed coastal vibe.
This is not a formal restaurant or a corporate hotel bar.
It is an intimate venue (licensed for up to 100 patrons) where locals and visitors come together for afternoon drinks, cocktails, long lunches, sunset sessions and celebrations.
Known for fresh, locally sourced food, a refined cocktail list and spectacular Darwin sunsets, our client is part of a locally owned hospitality group operating several venues across Darwin's Waterfront.
About The Opportunity The primary purpose of this position is to take ownership of the day-to-day running of the venue, leading a team of approximately 10 staff and delivering consistently high service standards.
This is a hands-on role, similar to a Venue Manager, where you will work actively behind the bar while managing operations with the support of the Directors.
Reporting directly to the Directors , some of your responsibilities will include: Overseeing daily operations, maintaining high standards of service, presentation,



safety and compliance Working actively behind the bar, preparing quality cocktails with consistency and recipe accuracy Leading from the front during busy service and working closely with the kitchen team Leading, engaging and training a team of approximately 10 staff Managing rosters, recruitment and onboarding in line with agreed labour budgets Handling ordering, stocktakes, POS and cash reconciliation while minimising wastage Bringing fresh ideas for cocktails, promotions and events About You The successful candidate will have: Previous experience as a Bar Manager, Assistant Manager or strong Bar Supervisor Strong cocktail preparation skills and sound beverage knowledge A demonstrated commitment to high customer service standards Experience in rostering, recruitment, training, stock control and POS systems The initiative to self-manage, exercise sound judgement and follow through on tasks A positive, energetic personality and a hands-on approach to leading by example Current RSA certification and availability to work 38 to 45 hours per week, including nights and weekends What's in it for You?
Work in a Stunning Waterfront Venue | Darwin Harbour Views and Famous Sunsets Make the Role Your Own | Bring Your Personality, Creativity and Ideas to the Bar Supportive Leadership | Work with Owners Who Are Invested in the Business and Their People Genuine Career Opportunities | Be Part of a Locally Owned Group with Multiple Venues Full-Time Permanent Role | Enjoy a Great Tropical Lifestyle in Relaxed, Outdoor Darwin

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