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Hotel General Manager / Licensee

Don Hodge Group

3 months ago

Expired On17 Jan 2026

Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia

Job description & requirements

We’re looking for a confident, hands‑on hospitality professional ready to take the next step in their career with our growing Hotel Group.

This is a great opportunity for an experienced Assistant Manager, Duty Manager or Operations‑focused Pub Manager who’s ready to step up into a full Venue Manager position. You’ll have the support of an Area Manager and a strong head office team.

About the Venue

We are a busy suburban pub, located on the southern side of Newcastle, with a loyal local crowd.

The site includes:

A large bistro with family‑friendly focus

TAB and Gaming

Sports bar with a strong local following

Drive‑through bottleshop

We’ve got big plans for the venue in 2026 and are looking for a manager who can lead the team through its next stage of growth.

What You’ll Do

Lead day‑to‑day venue operations across bar, bistro, gaming and bottleshop.

Manage and mentor a team of department managers and supervisors.

Drive sales performance, profitability and compliance.

Champion great service and a positive workplace culture.

Oversee rostering, training, and venue presentation.

Work closely with head office on marketing, events and community partnerships.

What We’re Looking For

Previous experience as a 2IC, Assistant Manager, or senior Duty Manager in a pub or large hospitality venue.

Strong leadership and communication skills.

Understanding of financial performance and compliance requirements.

A people‑first attitude – you lead from the front and support your team.

RSA, RCG, ARCG and TAB compliance certificates (required).

A passion for hospitality and creating memorable experiences.

What’s on Offer

Competitive salary package based on experience.

Ongoing mentoring and development.

Supportive leadership structure and strong group resources.

The opportunity to make an impact and grow your career within a multi‑venue group.

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Location :

Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia

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