Hoopla Pakenham is hiring a Full time Venue Manager role in Pakenham, VIC. Apply now to be part of our team. Requirements for this role: Flexible hours available 2-3 years of relevant work experience required for this role Working rights required for this role Expected salary: $75,000 - $85,000 per year Venue Manager – New Venue Opening Hoopla Pakenham Kitchen & Bar JOIN AN ESTABLISHED TEAM BUSINESS IN A NEW STORE OPENING Full-Time | Leadership Opportunity | $75,000 – $85,000 Salary Package At Hoopla Kitchen & Bar, we are building a destination for families, food lovers, and people looking for a fun, energetic experience. With the exciting launch of our brand-new Hoopla Pakenham Kitchen & Bar venue, we are searching for an experienced, passionate, and hands-on Venue Manager to lead our venue from day one. This is a genuine leadership role for someone who thrives in fast-paced hospitality environments, understands modern café/restaurant operations, and takes pride in building strong team culture, systems, consistency, and quality. We need the right leader to execute it at a high standard while building and leading an exceptional front of house team. This is a hands-on role for someone who thrives in fast-paced hospitality, loves developing teams, and leads from the front to deliver exceptional guest experiences. ABOUT HOOPLA Hoopla is a modern, family-friendly entertainment venue offering: Café and dining service Parties, functions and corporate events Bowling, arcade and entertainment attractions A fast-paced, high-energy environment We’re building a culture focused on strong leadership, high standards and great customer experiences. THE ROLE As Venue Manager, you will oversee the day-to-day operations of the venue, including: Leading, training and developing staff Running efficient, high-quality service periods Managing rosters, labor and controllable costs Overseeing stock control and venue operations Maintaining food safety, OHS and compliance standards Delivering exceptional guest experiences Working closely with senior management to drive performance and culture This is a hands-on leadership position where you’ll be expected to lead from the floor, set standards and build a strong team culture. Weekends and public holidays are essential. WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR Previous management experience in hospitality or entertainment venues Strong leadership and communication skills Passion for training and developing staff Experience with rostering, labor management and basic financials Calm under pressure and highly organised Energetic, reliable and professional A strong focus on customer experience and team culture SALARY & BENEFITS Salary package between $75,000 – $85,000 super , depending on experience Genuine career progression opportunities Supportive leadership team and ongoing development Fun, fast-paced and growing workplace environment Opportunity to be part of an exciting new venue opening APPLY NOW If you’re passionate about hospitality, love leading teams, and want to grow with an exciting entertainment brand, we’d love to hear from you. Please apply with your resume and a short cover letter.
