Venue Manager

We're Hiring: Venue Manager
Location: The Wray Hotel Fremantle, WA
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: Competitive, based on experience + incentives About The WrayThe Wray Hotel Fremantle is a boutique hotel and dining destination nestled in the heart of Fremantle’s historic West End. With a strong focus on premium hospitality, locally inspired menus, craft beverages, and stylish design, The Wray offers a vibrant and elevated experience for both locals and visitors alike. We’re now looking for a dynamic Venue Manager to lead our front-of-house operations and help shape the next chapter of this exciting venue. About the RoleAs Venue Manager, you’ll take the reins of our food, beverage, and guest service operations. You will lead a passionate team, ensure exceptional service delivery, drive sales, and be responsible for the day-to-day running of our vibrant bar and dining spaces. This is a hands-on role for someone who thrives in a busy environment and leads by example. Key Responsibilities

• Oversee the daily operations of the bar, restaurant, and event spaces
• Lead, train, and inspire a high-performing front-of-house team
• Ensure exceptional guest experiences and service standards
• Manage budgeting, inventory, and supplier relationships
• Drive venue performance through cost control, revenue generation, and staff engagement
• Maintain compliance with RSA, licensing, OH&S, and food safety standards
• Collaborate with kitchen and marketing teams to execute promotions and events
• Identify areas for improvement and implement operational efficiencies

About You

• Proven experience in venue or hospitality management (2+ years)
• Strong leadership and people management skills
• Hands-on, proactive, and solutions-focused
• Passionate about hospitality, customer service, and team culture
• Sound understanding of financial and operational management ( stock control)
• Strong organisational and communication skills
• Current RSA and Approved Manager Certification
• Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and public holidays as required

What We Offer

• Competitive salary
• Work in a beautifully designed, independent venue with character
• Opportunity to shape the guest experience and contribute to the venue’s vision
• Supportive owners and hotel management team
• Staff perks including meals, drinks
• A role where your ideas and leadership are truly valued

Ready to Join The Wray?If you're a hospitality leader with a passion for people, service, and great venues — we’d love to hear from you.Apply now with your CV and cover letter to: Gm@thewrayhotel.com.au
Location: The Wray Hotel, Fremantle WA The Wray Hotel Fremantle is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applicants from all walks of life and backgrounds.Job Type: Full-timePay: $75,000.00 – $85,000.00 per yearBenefits:

• Visa sponsorship

Work Location: In person