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Berts is a brand-new coastal bar and pub set to open in the heart of City Beach, offering stunning ocean views, fresh local produce, and a relaxed, energetic atmosphere that captures the spirit of WAs beachside lifestyle. With a strong focus on great food, quality drinks, and warm, genuine service, Berts is designed to become a go-to destination for locals and visitors alike.This is a rare opportunity to step into the Venue Manager role from day one, helping to shape the venues culture, build a passionate team, and lead one of Perths most exciting new openings. If you thrive in fast-paced environments, love creating memorable guest experiences, and want to leave your mark on a venue with serious potentialBerts is calling.Why This Role Stands OutJoin a brand-new opening and take the reins from day oneWork in a high-volume, beachside venue with stunning viewsBe part of a hands-on and supportive leadership teamEnjoy a healthy work-life balance with strong support across departmentsOpportunities for long-term growth and progressionWhat Youll Be Responsible ForLeadership & CultureLead and inspire a front-of-house team through high standards, energy, and consistencyBuild a positive, service-driven workplace culture aligned with the venues relaxed coastal vibeManage all aspects of recruitment, onboarding, and performance developmentOperations & Guest ExperienceRun daily venue operations, ensuring exceptional service across all areasBe present on the floor during peak trade periods and key momentsProactively resolve issues, complaints, or service gapsWork closely with the kitchen and bar teams to ensure seamless executionManage budgets, wage costs, and COGS to meet financial targetsCreate efficient rosters based on trade forecasts and wage cost targetsOversee stock control, ordering, and supplier relationshipsImplement strategies to drive revenue through upselling and promotionsCompliance & SafetyEnsure compliance with all RSA, licensing, WHS, and venue-specific proceduresMaintain a safe, secure and well-maintained venue environmentConduct incident reporting and support safety training with staffWork alongside the venue owners and leadership team to refine processesContribute to venue marketing efforts, event planning, and community engagementOffer creative input into seasonal menu updates, service enhancements, and promotionsWhat Were Looking ForMinimum 23 years experience as a Venue Manager, General Manager, or similarProven ability to lead high-volume bar or pub operationsStrong knowledge of financials, rostering, and inventory systemsHigh level of emotional intelligence and a calm, hands-on leadership styleSound understanding of hospitality compliance and licensing requirementsSomeone who thrives in a fast-paced, energetic venue environmentReady to Lead Something Exciting?If youre a hospitality professional looking for a rare opportunity to build and lead something from the ground up in one of the most scenic coastal locations in WA we want to hear from you.How do your skills match this job?How do your skills match this job?Sign in and update your profile to get insights.Your application will include the following questions:Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia? How many years'' experience do you have as a venue manager? How many years of people management experience do you have?To help fast track investigation, please include here any other relevant details that prompted you to report this job ad as fraudulent / misleading / discriminatory. #J-18808-Ljbffr