VENUE MANAGER – ELSTER ELSTERNWICK

We’re on the hunt for a passionate and experienced Venue Manager to lead the team at Elster, a vibrant and much-loved café in the heart of Elsternwick.
As Venue Manager, you’ll be the driving force behind daily operations, team culture, and customer experience. This is a hands-on role that requires a confident leader with a sharp eye for detail, strong organisational skills, and a love for creating a warm and welcoming environment.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Minimum 2 years’ experience in a similar managerial role
• A people-first approach to team leadership and customer service
• Proven ability to manage rosters, stock, and budgets
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills
• A calm, confident presence in a fast-paced setting
• Barista experience is a plus
• Willingness to work weekends, public holidays, and key trading days (e.g. Mother’s Day, Christmas Eve, etc.)

• Oversee and lead the front-of-house team
• Manage day-to-day operations to ensure smooth and efficient service
• Drive staff training, development, and retention
• Maintain a high standard of quality, cleanliness, and presentation
• Collaborate with owners on targets, promotions, and improvements
  If you’re ready to step into a leadership role at one of Elsternwick’s favourite cafés, we’d love to hear from you.
  Apply now with your resume and a brief cover letter telling us why you’re the right fit for Elster.
  Job Type: Full-time

Work Authorisation:

• Australia (Preferred)

Work Location: In perso