Job Description
This is an opportunity for an experienced General Manager to take overall responsibility for a high-volume, multi-faceted venue and make a genuine impact. With a salary of $120-135K + super and a company car, you'll oversee the day-to-day operation while driving people, financial performance, compliance and customer experience. The role suits a commercially minded and hands-on leader who understands the demands of food, beverage, gaming, accommodation and late-night trading. If you're ready to step into a senior regional role with real autonomy and strong ownership support, this is worth a look.
Position Description
* Take overall responsibility for daily venue operations across food, beverage, gaming, accommodation and entertainment
* Lead, coach and develop a diverse hospitality team while setting clear expectations and accountability
* Manage budgets, labour, revenue, costs and overall venue profitability
* Oversee gaming, TAB, liquor licensing and compliance requirements
* Manage rosters, staffing levels, KPIs and operational performance
* Drive service standards, customer experience and community engagement
* Work closely with ownership and senior leadership on strategy and business opportunities
* Maintain a visible, hands-on presence across the venue, including late-night operations
About the Employer
Our client is a well-established regional hospitality venue with a strong local following and a diverse offering across food, beverage, gaming, and entertainment. With strong local trade, an experienced ownership team and a well-established presence in the community, this is a genuine opportunity to take ownership of a significant venue operation. You'll be supported by experienced leadership while having the autonomy to drive standards, performance and the overall guest experience. Regional living also offers a lower cost of living, shorter commutes and reduced fuel costs, making it an attractive alternative to city life.
About the Candidate
* Previous General Manager, Venue Manager, Operations Manager or senior hospitality leadership experience
* Background managing a high-volume food, beverage, gaming and accommodation venue
* Strong late-night trading experience
* Proven financial, commercial and people-management capability
* Experience managing gaming, TAB, liquor licensing and regulatory compliance
* RSA, Advanced RCG, TAB compliance, Advanced Licensing certificates essential
* Flexibility to work across weekends and evenings as required
* Commercially minded, hands-on, and confident working with ownership and senior management
Work Environment
* $120-135K + super, depending on experience
* Company car
* Established regional venue with strong local trade
* Experienced ownership and leadership support
* Genuine autonomy across venue operations
* Lower cost of living compared with metropolitan areas
* Shorter daily commutes and reduced fuel costs
* Opportunity to make a significant impact within a well-established venue
Lead a high-volume regional hospitality venue across food, beverage, gaming and accommodation. $120-135K + super + company car.