Queenstown - Venue Manager

Located in the heart of Queenstown + Work for a famous brand

• Accommodation options on offer (for out of towners)
• Work-life balance + Staff parties and welfare initiatives + Competitive rate

Do you have a passion for hospitality and beverages? We're on the hunt for an experienced Venue/Bar Manager to join our clients bar team. With extensive knowledge of alcohol, cocktails, and bar operations, you'll bring a level of expertise to our clients bar.

Our Client

An iconic cocktail bar in an ever-changing artistic atmosphere. venue offers a one-of-a-kind setting that blends creativity, hospitality, and entertainment, making it a must-visit destination for both locals and tourists looking for a memorable night out.

• Expertise in Bars & Beverages - A deep knowledge of cocktails, spirits, and bar operations with the ability to elevate our offerings.
• Proven Leadership - Strong leadership experience, guiding teams with confidence, particularly in environments with strong personalities.
• Operational Excellence - Experience running or opening venues, ideally cocktail bars, with a strong track record of driving sales and revenue.
• Passion & Personality - A vibrant, fun, and engaging leader who brings energy to the team while maintaining strong commercial acumen.
• Collaborative Approach - Someone who has worked closely with owners and understands the balance between creativity and business success.
• Training & Mentorship - Ability to train and develop staff, ensuring they have the knowledge and skills to deliver top-tier service, while being the go-to person for guidance and support.

• Lead and oversee a team of approximately 12, including two experienced Bar Managers.
• Develop and implement initiatives that enhance service, sales, and customer experience.
• Work directly with the GM to drive the business forward, ensuring operational success.
• Inspire and mentor the team, fostering a culture of excellence and passion for hospitality.

If this sounds like you, Apply now!