Summary:

The casual Duty Managers are responsible for delivering events at Fringe Common Rooms, Melbourne Fringe’s year-round venue at Trades Hall.

You will be the primary on-site person responsible for delivering the venue’s public-facing program of events, predominantly on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday nights, including private functions, DJ nights, arty parties, and independent arts events.

Reporting to the Venue Operations Manager, you will provide exceptional customer service to all hirers and patrons, supervise the casual bar team, enforce liquor licensing requirements, and ensure safety during events.

During the Melbourne Fringe Festival, you will work across the Festival Hub bars in the Loading Dock and Club Fringe.

This is an exciting delivery role for a hospitality professional with excellent customer service skills looking to work in a venue with a vibrant program of events

Responsibilities:





Supervise bar operations and ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.

Lead and motivate bar staff to deliver exceptional customer service.

Manage inventory, including ordering supplies and controlling stock levels.

Handle customer complaints and feedback professionally and efficiently.

Train recent staff members on bar procedures and service standards.

Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the bar area.

Qualifications:

Proven experience in a supervisory role within the hospitality industry, preferably in a bar setting.

Strong leadership and team management skills.

Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.

Knowledge of bar operations, including drink preparation and service.

Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends.

Current Responsible Service of Alcohol (RSA) certification.

📌 Bar Duty Manager (Carlton)
🏢 Melbourne Fringe
📍 Carlton