Lead an iconic regional hospitality venue | Full-time | Riverina NSW Are you an experienced hospitality leader ready to take the reins of one of regional Australia''s most unique and exciting venues? The Whitton Malt House is searching for a passionate, handson Venue Manager to guide our Food & Beverage operations, elevate our guest experience, and help shape the future of this iconic agritourism destination. From exceptional dining and craft beverages to premium lakeside villas, outdoor activities, and large-scale events, the Whitton Malt House is a place where genuine country hospitality meets modern regional excellence. This is a rare opportunity to take on a careerdefining leadership role in a venue that has become a mustvisit destination for locals, travellers, and food lovers across the Riverina and beyond. About the Role As Venue Manager, you will oversee all Front of House Food & Beverage operations across our multifaceted site, ensuring smooth daytoday service and exceptional guest experiences. Please note: this role is not responsible for the management of kitchen operations, but works closely with the Head Chef to ensure seamless FOH delivery of food service. Key responsibilities Managing the restaurant, bar, functions, accommodation guest services, and outdoor activity areas Leading, training and developing our Front of House team and Duty Supervisors Handson shift supervision to maintain excellent service standards Managing venue financial performance including sales, wages, COGS and stock control Analysing business data and planning for seasonal operating changes Collaborating with the Kitchen team to ensure smooth FOH food delivery and to support menu development and new revenue streams Working weekends and evenings as required, as the venue operates seven days a week This role suits a motivated hospitality professional who enjoys a dynamic environment, takes pride in building highperforming teams, and leads from the front. About You An experienced leader in a similar hospitality management role Passionate about developing people and building a positive team culture Strong in business acumen with the ability to use data to drive performance Calm under pressure with a handson, solutionsfocused approach Confident working with hospitality systems and technology Experienced with POS systems, reservation systems, and financial reporting software Passionate about regional hospitality, local produce and creating memorable guest experiences Experience in agritourism is an advantage but not essential What We Offer Fulltime salaried position with the option to package accommodation and other benefits Supportive, fun and professional team environment Ongoing training and professional development opportunities The chance to contribute to one of New South Wales''s most exciting and diverse venues About Whitton Malt House Opened in 2020, Whitton Malt House is a standout regional destination featuring: A 300-person licensed venue Private conferencing, dining and event spaces Retail shop showcasing regional products Outdoor activity areas including aqua golf and fishing 14 premium accommodation villas We combine genuine country hospitality with modern regional dining and immersive agritourism experiences. Ready to take the next step? Apply now and help shape the future of an iconic Riverina venue. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Job Title
Venue Manager