At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead and develop a vibrant hospitality venue with a focus on guest experience.
- Company: Join Australian Venue Co., a leader in the hospitality industry.
- Benefits: OTE up to $139,000, career progression, and generous discounts.
- Other info: Exciting opportunities for growth within a national portfolio of over 200 venues.
- Why this job: Take ownership of a unique Irish pub in a prime coastal location.
- Qualifications: Proven leadership experience in busy hospitality venues and strong commercial skills.
The predicted salary is between 125100 - 152900 $ per year.
- OTE up to $139,000 base salary + super + bonus
- Lead one of Perth's most distinctive hospitality venues
This isn't your standard pub management role.
Australian Venue Co. is looking for an experienced
Venue Manager to take the lead at
Galway Hooker , an authentic Irish pub in the heart of Scarborough's vibrant beachfront precinct.
Built in Ireland, transported to Western Australia and reassembled in Scarborough, Galway Hooker brings the warmth, energy and character of a traditional Irish pub to one of Perth's busiest coastal destinations.
Known for live music, big sporting moments, perfectly poured pints and a lively late-night atmosphere, this is an exciting opportunity to take ownership of a venue with a strong identity, loyal following and plenty of personality.
The opportunity
As Venue Manager, you'll have full ownership of the venue's people, performance and guest experience.
You'll lead an established team, drive the commercial direction of the business and continue building Galway Hooker's reputation as one of Scarborough's standout hospitality destinations.
You'll be responsible for
- Leading, coaching and developing the venue management and front-of-house teams
- Taking ownership of the venue's P&L, labour, stock, budgets and overall performance
- Driving revenue through entertainment, sporting events, local marketing and community engagement
- Building a strong, accountable and high-performing team culture
- Maintaining exceptional standards across service, food, beverage, compliance and presentation
- Creating memorable experiences that keep guests coming back
What's on offer?
- Competitive salary package with OTE up to $139,000 (base salary + super + performance-based bonus)
- Full ownership of an established and distinctive hospitality venue
- Support from an experienced operational leadership team
- Ongoing leadership development and career progression
- Opportunities across Australian Venue Co.'s extensive national portfolio
- Generous food and beverage discounts across AVC venues
About you
You're an experienced hospitality leader who knows how to balance people, performance and guest experience.
You'll bring:
- Proven Venue Manager or senior leadership experience within a busy pub, bar or entertainment venue
- Strong commercial capability across P&L, labour, stock management and venue KPIs
- Experience leading, developing and retaining high-performing teams
- A confident, visible and hands-on leadership style
- An understanding of beverage-led operations, live entertainment and late-night trade
- A genuine passion for hospitality and creating memorable guest experiences
- Current WA RSA and Approved Manager accreditation, or the ability to obtain them
If you're ready to lead a venue with genuine character in one of Perth's best coastal locations, we'd love to hear from you.
Australian Venue Co. is a food and beverage-led hospitality group that operates over 200 venues across Australia.
AVC prides itself on creating exceptional customer experiences, offering exciting hospitality career pathways and tailoring every venue to its local community.
AVC is best known for landmark Australian pubs such as the Regatta Hotel, The Espy, Duke of Wellington, Imperial Hotel & more.
Australian Venue Co. is a food and beverage-led hospitality group that operates over 200 venues across Australia.
AVC prides itself on creating exceptional customer experiences, offering exciting hospitality career pathways and tailoring every venue to its local community.
AVC is best known for landmark Australian pubs such as the Regatta Hotel, The Espy, Duke of Wellington, Imperial Hotel & more.
- Staff Perks & Discounts
- Career Development & Progression
- Work for a renowned Australian hospitality company
- Mobility opportunities
- Employee Assistance Program
- Accredited Training Opportunities
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Venue Manager employer: Australian Venue Co
Australian Venue Co. is an exceptional employer that values its Gaming Managers by providing a dynamic work environment across vibrant Southeast Queensland venues. With a strong focus on employee growth, you will have opportunities to develop your leadership skills while enjoying a supportive culture that prioritises compliance and responsible gambling. Join us to be part of a team that celebrates success and fosters a sense of community among staff and guests alike.
