Function Supervisor | Factory 51, Coorparoo

Factory 51 is a much-loved wedding and events venue in Coorparoo, and we’re looking for an experienced Function Supervisor to lead our team on the floor. If you love running a smooth service, can keep a team motivated on a busy night, and care about the details that make an event special, we’d love to hear from you.

About the role
You’ll be the go-to person on the night for weddings, corporate events, milestone celebrations and celebrations of life. You’ll work closely with the Events team to bring each function to life, lead the bar and wait staff, and make sure every guest and client leaves happy.

What you’ll do

- Supervise and lead bar and wait staff throughout each function

- Run pre-shift briefings, so the team knows the run sheet, menu, dietary requirements and timings

- Oversee venue setup and pack down to the floorplan and client brief

- Act as the main on-the-night contact for clients, MCs and vendors

- Manage service timings with the kitchen, including canapés, plated courses, speeches and cake

- Oversee responsible service of alcohol and handle any guest issues calmly and professionally





- Keep things running to the run sheet and adapt quickly when plans change

- Complete end-of-night close, including bar reconciliation and incident reports

- Support, train and mentor newer staff

- Feed back to the Events team after each function

What we’re looking for

- At least 1-2 years’ hospitality experience, including supervising or team leading in functions, events or restaurants

- Strong bar and table service skills, so you can lead from the front

- A current QLD RSA (essential)

- Confident, transparent communication with staff, clients and suppliers

- Calm under pressure, with a good eye for detail and a strong sense of timing

- A professional, positive attitude and a genuine love of great service

- Availability for evenings and weekends, especially Fridays and Saturdays

- Well presented, with your own black service attire

Nice to have

- Wedding or large-scale function experience

- First aid certificate

- Experience with rostering or POS systems

- Your own reliable transport

📌 Food and Beverage Supervisor - Functions (Coorparoo)
🏢 Factory 51
📍 Coorparoo