Venue Manager | Pleasure Club
We're looking for a hands‑on hospitality leader who wants to be fully engaged in the day-to‑day running of the venue. This isn't a role for someone who wants to manage from a distance. You'll play a key role in leading the day-to-day operation of Pleasure Club while helping strengthen its culture, develop its team and support its continued growth during an exciting period for Odd Culture Group.
Key responsibilities
- Lead the day-to-day operation of Pleasure Club
- Lead busy evening and late-night services with confidence and energy
- Build, coach and develop a strong bar and floor team
- Create a positive, inclusive and high-performing team culture
- Maintain and build on the unique energy, personality and experience that makes Pleasure Club what it is
- Work closely with the beverage and events teams to deliver great cocktails, live music and memorable nights
- Manage service flow, staffing, rostering and day-to-day operations
- Drive exceptional guest experiences while maintaining strong operational standards
- Ensure RSA, licensing and venue compliance requirements are consistently met
- Recruit, onboard and develop your team
About you
- Has previous experience as a Venue Manager, Bar Manager or strong Assistant Venue Manager ready to step up
- Has experience in busy bars, cocktail venues, nightlife or high-energy hospitality environments
- Is confident leading teams during busy evening and late-night services
- Understands the importance of great cocktails, service and atmosphere
- Is highly organised and operationally strong
- Leads from the front and remains calm under pressure
- Has a genuine passion for hospitality, nightlife, music and culture
- Is comfortable working evenings, weekends and late nights
- Is keen to become deeply involved in the venue, its team and its continued success
About us
Pleasure Club is a cocktail bar, live music venue and performance haunt built for the night owls, the music lovers and the people looking for something a little different. Hidden below Wilson Street in Newtown, we offer free live music, sophisticated and thoughtfully crafted cocktails, and a space that celebrates freedom of expression and individuality. We're one of Sydney's most unique late-night venues. Pleasure Club is part of Odd Culture Group, an independent, pokie-free hospitality group behind some of Sydney's most loved bars, restaurants, pubs and late-night venues.
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