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Duty Manager | Astrolabe Brew Bar | Mount Maunganui, NZ
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Remote / WFH
NZ Venue Co LTD
Job Description
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Love functions, busy hospitality venues and coastal lifestyle?
Astrolabe Brew Bar is on the hunt for an experienced and energetic Duty Manager to join the team at one of Mount Maunganui’s busiest and most iconic hospitality venues.
Located right across from the beach in the heart of Mount Maunganui, Astrolabe is known for its vibrant atmosphere, live entertainment, functions, great food, cocktails and buzzing late-night trade. From corporate events and private celebrations to packed weekends and summer sessions, no two days are ever the same.
This is the perfect opportunity for someone who thrives in fast-paced venues, enjoys leading from the front and has a strong passion for functions, customer experience and team culture.
What’s on Offer?
Competitive salary package
Full-time role averaging 35–45 hours per week
2 consecutive days off each week
Career development and progression opportunities across AVC & NZVC venues
Staff discounts across food & beverage
Work in one of New Zealand’s most popular beachside hospitality destinations
Supportive and energetic team culture
About the Role
Working closely with the venue leadership team, you’ll oversee day-to-day operations with a strong focus on functions, guest experience and leading successful service periods.
Key Responsibilities
Functions & Events
Coordinate and oversee private functions, events and group bookings from setup through to pack down
Liaise with clients to ensure event requirements and expectations are met
Work closely with kitchen, bar and management teams to deliver seamless functions and service
Ensure function spaces are presented to Astrolabe Brew Bar standards
Support the growth and success of the venue’s functions offering
Operations & Leadership
Lead, train and motivate front-of-house teams
Deliver exceptional customer service and memorable guest experiences
Manage busy service periods and late-night trade
Handle customer feedback and enquiries professionally
Support staff development and venue culture initiatives
Compliance & Administration
Complete opening and closing procedures
Cash handling and end-of-day reporting
Maintain health & safety and licensing compliance
Assist with staffing, stock control and operational procedures
What We’re Looking For
Previous experience in a Duty Manager or hospitality leadership role
Proven experience coordinating functions or large group bookings
Strong leadership and communication skills
Ability to multitask and thrive in a fast-paced environment
Passion for hospitality, events and customer experience
Current LCQ qualification and Duty Manager Certificate essential
Flexible availability including evenings, weekends and public holidays
Love functions, busy hospitality venues and coastal lifestyle?
Astrolabe Brew Bar is on the hunt for an experienced and energetic Duty Manager to join the team at one of Mount Maunganui’s busiest and most iconic hospitality venues.
Located right across from the beach in the heart of Mount Maunganui, Astrolabe is known for its vibrant atmosphere, live entertainment, functions, great food, cocktails and buzzing late-night trade. From corporate events and private celebrations to packed weekends and summer sessions, no two days are ever the same.
This is the perfect opportunity for someone who thrives in fast-paced venues, enjoys leading from the front and has a strong passion for functions, customer experience and team culture.
What’s on Offer?
Competitive salary package
Full-time role averaging 35–45 hours per week
2 consecutive days off each week
Career development and progression opportunities across AVC & NZVC venues
Staff discounts across food & beverage
Work in one of New Zealand’s most popular beachside hospitality destinations
Supportive and energetic team culture
About the Role
Working closely with the venue leadership team, you’ll oversee day-to-day operations with a strong focus on functions, guest experience and leading successful service periods.
Key Responsibilities
Functions & Events
Coordinate and oversee private functions, events and group bookings from setup through to pack down
Liaise with clients to ensure event requirements and expectations are met
Work closely with kitchen, bar and management teams to deliver seamless functions and service
Ensure function spaces are presented to Astrolabe Brew Bar standards
Support the growth and success of the venue’s functions offering
Operations & Leadership
Lead, train and motivate front-of-house teams
Deliver exceptional customer service and memorable guest experiences
Manage busy service periods and late-night trade
Handle customer feedback and enquiries professionally
Support staff development and venue culture initiatives
Compliance & Administration
Complete opening and closing procedures
Cash handling and end-of-day reporting
Maintain health & safety and licensing compliance
Assist with staffing, stock control and operational procedures
What We’re Looking For
Previous experience in a Duty Manager or hospitality leadership role
Proven experience coordinating functions or large group bookings
Strong leadership and communication skills
Ability to multitask and thrive in a fast-paced environment
Passion for hospitality, events and customer experience
Current LCQ qualification and Duty Manager Certificate essential
Flexible availability including evenings, weekends and public holidays
