About the role

You'll have overall responsibility for the people, culture, day-to-day operation and commercial performance of Balmain Public House. You'll establish clear expectations and standards, lead by example and work alongside your management team to ensure those standards are consistently delivered. Developing the team beneath you will be key. As this is a brand recent venue with limited staff returning and an exciting new team coming in, we want someone who enjoys coaching managers, building their confidence and capability and creating an setting where people are accountable, supported and given the opportunity to grow.

Key responsibilities
Leading, mentoring and backing your venue management team to do their best work
Growing future leaders from within and building a bench that lasts
Setting the tone for a culture where people own their work, hold each other to a high standard and enjoy coming to work
Looking after rostering, hiring, retention and succession so the venue is always well staffed
Setting clear standards for service and operations, and making sure they're met every shift
Keeping food, drinks and venue presentation sharp,



so every guest gets a excellent experience every visit
Owning the venue's results, including revenue, wages, COGS and overall profit
Spotting opportunities to grow and acting on them
Filling the venue's spaces by building up functions and events trade
Becoming a familiar face in Balmain and surrounding suburbs

About you
Experience running a pub, hotel or similar venue as a Senior Operations Manager or as a strong Assistant GM ready for the next step
Solid food and beverage know-how, with a real feel for what makes a great guest experience
A hands-on, visible style, someone who's out on the floor with the team and not stuck in the office
A track record of developing managers and building teams that perform
Great communication and people skills, with the ability to bring others along
A history of lifting venue performance and spotting opportunities to grow
Experience building up functions, events or other revenue streams
Confidence with the numbers, including P&Ls;, margins and keeping labour in check
Current NSW RSA and RCG

📌 Senior Operations Manager Balmain
🏢 GPG BALMAIN OP
📍 Balmain