Experienced Venue Manager in the hospitality industry.
Proficient in using independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Venue Manager
Good Company Bar Group - Circus Bar
01.2017 - 01.2024
On Shift Responsibilities
Monitored and maintained CCTV and accessible entries to protect personnel and assets.
Supervised events from start to finish using effective crowd control methods.
Gained strong leadership skills by managing late-nights from open to close.
Worked closely in a team setting, providing support, guidance and leadership.
Acted quickly during emergency situations to reduce opportunity for damage and injury to my staff and patrons.
Interacted assertively but non-confrontationally with patrons and general public to achieve peaceful outcomes.
Greeted guests and regulars professionally and courteously to cultivate a welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
Off Shift Admin Responsibilities
Monitored cash takings/discrepancies, processed payrolls and weekly stocktakes.
Wrote detailed incident reports of all incidents revolving security breaches, first aid and altercations.
Scheduled employees for shifts via rostering, taking into account availabilities and employee strengths.
Conducted regular venue maintenance checks and oversaw repairs as needed, maintaining a safe and visually appealing environment for guests.
Collaborated in weekly meetings with owners and upper-management to develop and implement strategies to mitigate security risks and discuss plans for future projects.
Managed staff hiring, and training to ensure a high level of service quality at all times.
Bartender & Higher Duties
Crown Melbourne - Atrium Bar
06.2015 - 01.2017
Efficiently opened or closed the bar according to established procedures, ensuring preparedness for each shift.
Increased customer satisfaction by providing excellent service and crafting high-quality cocktails.
Consistently met or exceeded sales targets by upselling premium products without compromising guest satisfaction.
Used extensive knowledge of beer, wine and spirits to make informed recommendations to customers.
Trained new bartenders on drink preparation, product promotion, garnish preparation, and sanitation protocol.
Performed opening and closing duties, setting up for incoming shift, preparing/counting cash drawers, and taking inventory.
Functions & Bookings Manager/Assistant Bar Manager at Good Company Bar GroupFunctions & Bookings Manager/Assistant Bar Manager at Good Company Bar Group
National Compliance Manager at Endeavour Group (Australian Leisure & Hospitality Group)National Compliance Manager at Endeavour Group (Australian Leisure & Hospitality Group)