The Swanport Hotel in Murray Bridge is seeking an experienced Venue Manager to lead and motive our team.
- Relocation assistance
- Above award salary with fuel allowance*
Reporting to the Area Manager, this is an amazing opportunity to work with a venue that is loved by locals. As the Venue Manager, you will be accountable for the oversight of the hotel’s on-premises operations and proudly be the face of the hotel.
You will enjoy building strong customer and supplier relationships and provide memorable experiences along with creating a culture of exceptional service standards with department managers.
Key Duties
- Lead, motivate and inspire your team to fulfil their potential through cultivation of an inclusive workplace culture;
- Recruitment, induction and training of all department teams, including, product education, training and rostering;
- Management of beverage list, working closely with the Group Beverage Manager; and
- Management and training of POS systems across the venue including menu updates, user management and correct use of systems per venue policy;
- Utilise marketing mediums to deliver timely and effective messaging to drive loyalty program memberships leading to revenue growth and up to date events communications; and
- Management of Financial budgets and targets through food and beverage, ensuring operational requirements are maintained within target whilst having a continuous improvement mindset to streamline operations where possible.
About you
Skills and attributes
- Experience in building a venue that is driven to succeed, thirsty for knowledge and driven to provide new concepts and experiences;
- Well organised and able to work under pressure and to deadlines;
- Excellent written skills, well-presented and have great communication skills;
- Attention to detail with an eye for presentation and quality;
- Able to accept significant levels of responsibility and accountability;
- Ability to train, motivate and counsel staff in identified performance opportunities;
- RSA, RSG, Advanced Gaming and Responsible Person certificates essential; and
- Formal qualifications in Hospitality/Business Management highly desirable however not essential.
This opportunity allows an experienced manager to lead and inspire a fantastic team at the Swanport. A competitive salary is on offer reflecting the skills, experience, and importance of this appointment. A range of other benefits as well as future opportunities for further growth are also on offer as this hospitality group continues its expansion through acquisition of other quality venues.
About Us
Located an hour out of Adelaide, the “Swanny” serves up great pub meals in the bistro, a wide range of drinks at the sports bar and a fleet of machines in the Gaming Room for those who want to have a punt.
We thank you and appreciate your time taken to apply, only successful applicants will be contacted.