General Manager/Licensee - The Sherwood Hotel
- Lismore central location
- Competitive salary & benefits
- A career-defining role in a newly renovated and industry-leading venue.
About us
- We are a growing family-run organisation with several boutique bars, pubs and restaurant operations located in Newcastle and The Hunter.
- We are seeking a self motivated, trustworthy and experienced general manager to become part of the family.
- You will be a strong leader and capable of running your own show within the group.
The Role
- We are looking for the best. Someone who knows their food and drinks to head up the operations of this important craft beer, cocktail, and food venue.
- An individual who sees the strategic importance of our offering and is willing to stay ahead of the curve within the industry.
- You will lead your team through example ensuring a high level of customer service at all times. A strong hospitality background with a passion for craft beer, cocktails, and good food.
- You have the ability to hire, mentor and develop a team to deliver quality and consistency in every facet of the business.
- If you are looking for a career-defining role and seeking an avenue where you can grow & be recognised in the industry, then this is the role for you.
The successful applicant will possess:
- Previous management experience and strong knowledge in all aspects of running a busy hotel including bar, food and accommodation.
- A drive and passion to be recognised as the best venue operator in a tightly controlled market.
- Current RSA & RCG certificates
- A hands-on approach to management
- A friendly, self-motivated personality with excellent people skills
- A passion for the hospitality industry with the ability to create a positive and proactive working environment
The following attributes are also considered desirable:
- A demonstrated understanding of industry-related technology systems
- A demonstrated understanding of the locality, its' clientele, and business drivers
- Strong reporting and analysis skills
In return we offer the successful applicants:
- Attractive remuneration package
- This career-defining opportunity and applicants will recognise the commitment and dedication required to "own" this role.
- Make the venue your own and work with some of the best staff the industry has to offer.
- If this sounds like you, please send a brief cover letter and a copy of your resume, including current references.
- Please note only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.