Venue Manager | Multi-outlet Hospitality Operation
Job Summary
Lead a thriving hospitality operation where no two days are the same.
The Fresh Collective is seeking an experienced hands-on Venue Manager to lead our food and beverage operations at Strathfield Golf Club.
This isnt your typical restaurant management role.
Youll oversee a diverse operation including our busy Bistro 18 the popular Halfway Kiosk and a growing events business delivering everything from golf days and corporate functions to weddings celebrations and last-minute memorial services.
Its a role for someone who enjoys variety thrives under pressure and takes pride in running an operation that simply works.
If youre the type of manager who naturally spots problems before anyone else builds strong teams and rolls up your sleeves when service gets busy wed love to hear from you.
About the RoleReporting to the Operations Manager youll be responsible for the day-to-day leadership of all Fresh Collective food and beverage operations at Strathfield Golf Club.
Youll lead from the floor coach and develop your team manage financial performance and ensure every guest receives a consistently great experience.
This is a highly operational role where youll be balancing retail service member dining and a busy functions calendar often all at once.
What Youll Be DoingLeading and developing a team of supervisors and front of house staff
Creating an engaging positive workplace culture with high standards and accountability
Delivering exceptional guest experiences for members golfers locals and event guests
Managing Bistro 18 the Halfway Kiosk and all Fresh Collective functions
Planning labour rosters and resources to meet changing business demands
Managing food and beverage costs stock control and financial performance
Working closely with Club management to ensure smooth daily operations
Resolving operational challenges quickly and professionally
Driving service standards training and continuous improvement across the venue
About YouYoull already have experience leading a busy hospitality operation and be ready for a role where youll have genuine ownership and autonomy.
Youll be someone who:
Leads from the floor rather than behind a desk and builds positive relationships with guests members and stakeholders
Builds strong motivated teams
Enjoys coaching and developing people
Is calm under pressure and thrives in a fast-moving environment
Can juggle multiple priorities without losing attention to detail
Takes initiative rather than waiting to be told what to do
Has strong commercial awareness and understands labour food costs and profitability
Is organised practical and solutions-focused
Experience managing restaurants clubs pubs hotels or multi-outlet hospitality operations will be highly regarded.
Why Join The Fresh CollectiveThe Fresh Collective operates some of Australias most unique hospitality venues across Sydney Canberra and Melbourne partnering with leading cultural institutions clubs and premium event venues.
We believe hospitality is about creating memorable experiences supporting great people and continually improving what we do.
At Strathfield Golf Club youll have the opportunity to make a genuine impact on an established business while being supported by an experienced operations team that values collaboration innovation and continuous improvement.
What We OfferCompetitive salary package
Performance bonus opportunities
Ongoing professional development
Supportive senior leadership team
Genuine autonomy to lead your venue
Career progression within one of Australias leading hospitality groups
If youre looking for a role where you can lead a great team make decisions drive improvements and see the impact of your work every day wed love to hear from you.
Apply now and become part of The Fresh Collective.
Required Experience:
Manager