Venue Manager | Everton Park Hotel

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Venue Manager | Everton Park Hotel Everton Park Hotel is seeking an experienced and commercially minded Venue Manager to lead one of Brisbane's largest and most diverse hospitality destinations. A much-loved local institution on Brisbane's north side, Everton Park Hotel has evolved into a true multi-offer venue, bringing together a large food and beverage operation, expansive beer garden, gaming, TAB, accommodation and family entertainment experiences. With multiple revenue streams, a large team and a strong community presence, this is a unique opportunity to take ownership of a high-volume and operationally complex business. This is not your typical Venue Manager role. Everton Park Hotel requires a resilient and adaptable leader who can confidently navigate the demands of a large-scale operation while balancing guest experience, team development, operational excellence and commercial performance. About the Role As Venue Manager, you will oversee all aspects of the venue's operation, leading a large and diverse team while driving profitability, operational standards and customer engagement. Working closely with Operations and Head Office support teams, you will have the autonomy to influence venue performance while being supported by one of Australia's leading hospitality groups. You will play a key role in: Driving venue profitability and operational performance Leading and developing a high-performing leadership team Managing labour, wages and cost controls across a complex operation Delivering exceptional guest experiences across multiple offerings Maintaining high standards of compliance, presentation and service Building strong relationships within the local community Identifying opportunities to grow revenue and enhance venue performance Creating a positive and engaged team culture What's on Offer Earn up to $159,000 + Super (inclusive of base salary and achievable KPI bonuses) Leadership role with real autonomy and support Opportunity to lead a flagship, high-volume venue Career progression opportunities within a growing hospitality group Exceptional team culture and support network Opportunity to make a genuine impact on a market-leading venue About You You are an experienced hospitality leader who thrives in large, fast-paced and operationally complex environments. You bring strong commercial acumen, exceptional people leadership skills and a passion for delivering outstanding guest experiences. You are comfortable leading from the front, developing teams and driving performance while maintaining a strong connection to your venue and community. Ideally, you will have: Proven experience managing a large hospitality venue or multi-faceted operation Strong understanding of food and beverage, gaming and licensed venue operations Demonstrated success leading large teams and developing future leaders Strong commercial and financial acumen, including P&L management Experience managing labour, stock control and operational performance The ability to drive revenue growth and identify business opportunities Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills A hands-on, solutions-focused leadership style Licences & Certifications RMLV Approved Manager Licence Gaming Nominee Customer Liaison Officer (CLO) Why Australian Venue Co.? At Australian Venue Co., we believe our people are our greatest asset. We are committed to building diverse, inclusive teams and creating opportunities for our people to grow, develop and succeed. If you're ready to lead one of Brisbane's most exciting hospitality venues and take the next step in your leadership career, we'd love to hear from you.