At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a vibrant team in delivering exceptional hospitality experiences.
- Company: Join Darling Group, a leader in Australia's hospitality scene with iconic venues.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, professional development, and exclusive venue discounts.
- Other info: Be part of a dynamic team with growth opportunities and ongoing training.
- Why this job: Shape memorable experiences while achieving work-life balance in a fun environment.
- Qualifications: Experience in hospitality leadership and a passion for guest satisfaction.
The predicted salary is between 54000 - 66000 $ per year.
This role will suit an experienced hospitality professional, confident in leading a team of professionals in a vibrant and highly energetic work environment. Get that work-life balance you have been looking for with primarily daytime operating.
Who We Are
Darling Group is a leading force in Australia’s hospitality scene, setting the standard with iconic venues such as Higher Ground, Top Paddock, The Kettle Black, and the newly launched Cheri Eatery. Known for our unique venues and a team-first approach, we’re committed to creating memorable, world-class experiences. With an ambitious growth plan ahead, now is the perfect time to join us and make your mark.
About the Role
As an Assistant/Venue Manager with Darling Group, you’ll be at the forefront of hospitality excellence, shaping the experiences of guests and team members alike. This role offers the perfect blend of leadership, creativity, and strategic thinking, allowing you to oversee the entire operation and create an environment that’s as inviting as it is efficient.
What you'll Bring
- Proven Leadership: Demonstrated experience in a similar leadership role in a fast-paced, premium dining or events venue.
- Team Development: A talent for inspiring, mentoring, and developing high-performing teams.
- Guest-Centric Approach: A genuine passion for creating extraordinary experiences and fostering connections with guests.
- Operational Excellence: Strong knowledge of venue operations, including rostering, inventory management, and service delivery.
- Resilience & Adaptability: A calm and capable demeanour during high-pressure periods.
- Business Acumen: A solid understanding of financial performance, KPIs, and profitability drivers.
- Communication Mastery: Exceptional interpersonal, presentation, and organizational skills.
- Commitment to Hospitality: Availability to work weekends, public holidays, and variable shifts, paired with a valid RSA.
What we offer
- Professional Development: Ongoing training, mentorship, and workshops.
- Competitive Rewards: Salary, performance incentives, and exclusive venue discounts.
- Vibrant Team Culture: Join a team that values your contribution and shares a genuine love for hospitality.
Assistant Venue Managers in Melbourne employer: Darling Group
Darling Group is an exceptional employer that fosters a vibrant and collaborative work culture in the heart of Melbourne's hospitality scene. With a strong focus on employee growth, we offer ample opportunities for professional development and creativity in a dynamic environment, making it a rewarding place to advance your career while enjoying the unique advantages of working across multiple venues.
