Venue Manager

This is your opportunity to lead a passionate operations team and deliver exceptional event experiences in one of Cliftons’ key venues. As Venue Manager in Perth , you’ll take charge of the daily operations and ensure seamless delivery across our events. You’ll collaborate across departments and work with both internal teams and external suppliers to manage everything from event logistics, staff supervision, to venue management. What Makes This Role Special As the Venue Manager, you'll be at the helm of the Perth venue, overseeing the end-to-end experience for every client and event. This is a hands-on leadership role where your influence will shape everything from service standards to operational strategy. You’ll lead a diverse, close-knit team and work in an environment that values empathy, collaboration, and inclusive leadership. Lead and mentor a diverse team across catering, front-of-house, and operations Champion service excellence and smooth, memorable event delivery Balance strategic planning with hands-on event oversight and team support Why You’ll Love Working at Cliftons At Cliftons, we’re driven by our purpose: creating remarkable experiences together. You’ll be supported by a collaborative, passionate events delivery team while enjoying work-life balance. All Roles Flex – Enjoy Me Days, extra leave purchase options, and a paid mini-break before you start Recognition & Rewards – Be celebrated for your hard work and for living our FLIP IT values Lifestyle Perks – Get access to discounts on dining, wellness, shopping and more Learning & Growth – Access LinkedIn Learning and accessible mentorship What You’ll Be Doing This role gives you full ownership of the Perth venue’s operations. You'll manage day-to-day delivery while also leading team development and venue management. It’s a highly collaborative position where communication, emotional intelligence and the ability to bring people together are key. Overseeing all aspects of daily venue operations to ensure high standards Developing and coaching staff to consistently deliver exceptional experiences Managing supplier relationships, rostering, and cost-effective procurement Collaborating with internal teams to support seamless event logistics Maintaining WHS compliance and ensuring the venue reflects Cliftons’ brand and service expectations Coordinating affiliate events and ensuring consistent service delivery across locations What We’re Looking For We’re looking for a strong, people-focused leader who thrives in dynamic environments. You’ll bring empathy, resilience and a collaborative mindset to your leadership style, creating a workplace where your team feels supported and inspired. Proven experience managing hospitality or event venues Strong people leadership skills and the ability to foster a supportive, high-performing culture Excellent organisational, communication, and problem-solving abilities Financial acumen to manage budgets, rosters, and vendor agreements How To Apply If you’re ready to take on a leadership role where you can make a real impact, we’d love to hear from you Please send us: A copy of your updated CV Job Search Classification Location Work Type Keywords Register your interest The Cliftons Talent Community is the best way for you to stay informed about upcoming career opportunities, as well as relevant news and events. By signing up and connecting with us, you'll be able to let us know your skills, interests and desired career path.Job Search Classification Location Work Type Keywords Register your interest The Cliftons Talent Community is the best way for you to stay informed about upcoming career opportunities, as well as relevant news and events. By signing up and connecting with us, you'll be able to let us know your skills, interests and desired career path.It only takes a minute to enter your details. We will be in contact if a suitable vacancy opens.Register #J-18808-Ljbffr