Event Operations Manager Full Time
Mary Mae's Bar | Brisbane Powerhouse
Mary Mae's Bar, a waterfront venue located at Brisbane Powerhouse, is seeking a hands-on
Event Operations Manager to lead the execution of private, corporate, and inbound events.
About The Role
- Execute events , BEOs ensuring setup, service, and pack-down align with client expectations.
- Lead and supervise FOH teams during event service
- Deliver high service standards and exceptional guest experience
- Support venue operations on non-event days, including group bookings, inbounds, enquiries, and venue layouts
- Liaise with kitchen, bar, AV, and FOH teams to ensure smooth event delivery
- Reports to Venue Manager
- Work closely with the Event Sales Manager to ensure seamless event delivery
- Manage general reservations and picnic coordination
- Identify opportunities to improve workflow, efficiency, and guest satisfaction
About You
- Minimum 2 years experience in a similar events or operations role
- Strong understanding of event service styles (alternate drop, shared feasts, canaps)
- Solid hospitality operations background from coffee to cocktails
- Experience with iVvy and 7Rooms (preferred)
- Confident floor leader with strong communication and organisational skills
- Able to multitask and perform under pressure
- Available to work evenings, weekends, public holidays, and school holidays
- Valid RSA
Why Join Us
- Iconic riverside venue at Brisbane Powerhouse
- Supportive and professional team environment
- Career progression opportunities within the TWG Hospitality Group
- Staff discounts across all TWG venues
- Better worklife balance with only 3 nights of trade per week
- Salary: $74,000$76,000 + super
- Salary review and potential progression following successful completion of probation
If you're a hands-on operator who enjoys leading events on the floor and delivering great guest experiences, we'd love to hear from you.
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