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Ready to take the next step in hospitality leadership?

Australian Venue Co. is looking for an experienced Assistant Venue Manager to join The Colonist Tavern in Norwood at an incredibly exciting time for the venue.

The Colonist is currently undergoing a $3.5 million transformation, bringing a fresh new chapter to one of Norwood’s much-loved venues.

This is more than stepping into an existing operation — it’s an opportunity to help build a new team, shape the culture and be part of bringing the newly transformed venue to life.

Assistant Venue Manager

Salary: $80,000–$82,000 + super
Bonus: Up to $5,000 per year, paid quarterly

Why This Opportunity?

With a major renovation underway, you'll have the opportunity to:

• Help build and develop a new team

• Play a key role in establishing the venue's new culture and standards

• Be part of the relaunch of a newly transformed venue

• Work alongside the Venue Manager to drive day-to-day operations

• Develop your commercial and operational management skills

• Put your own stamp on an exciting new chapter for The Colonist

• Build your career within Australian Venue Co.'s 200+ venue portfolio

We're Looking For Someone Who

• Has previous hospitality management or strong supervisory experience

• Leads from the front and thrives in a fast-paced environment

• Loves building great teams and positive workplace cultures

• Is passionate about delivering exceptional guest experiences

• Understands operational standards, labour and cost control

• Is excited by the opportunity to build something new

• Wants to continue developing their hospitality leadership career

What's On Offer?

• $80K–$82K + super

• Up to $5K annual bonus, paid quarterly

• Opportunity to be part of a $3.5M venue transformation

• Genuine input into building the new team and culture

• Ongoing leadership development and training

• Staff discounts across AVC venues nationwide

• Career progression across 200+ venues in Australia and New Zealand

New venue experience. New team. New chapter.

If you're ready to take the next step and help bring the transformed Colonist Tavern to life, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now and be part of what comes next at The Colonist.