Cairns’ next big sports bar is here.
Murphy’s Pub is being transformed into a buzzing Irish-inspired local — bringing together live sport, ice-cold pints, late-night energy and a fun, social atmosphere right in the heart of Cairns.
Located near some of Cairns’ busiest tourist and backpacker hotspots, Murphy’s Pub is set to become the go-to venue for locals, travellers, sports fans and after-work sessions alike.
We’re building the leadership team now and looking for passionate hospitality leaders ready to help shape the culture, lead from the front and be part of an exciting venue relaunch from day one.
We’re currently hiring:
• Assistant Venue Managers
• Duty Managers
• Supervisors
About the Roles
Working closely with the venue leadership team, you’ll help oversee daily operations while delivering exceptional customer experiences in a fast-paced hospitality environment.
Responsibilities may include:
• Leading and supporting teams on shift
• Delivering outstanding customer service
• Gaming, liquor and operational compliance
• Cash handling and venue procedures
• Training and mentoring team members
• Maintaining high venue standards
• Supporting the successful relaunch and ongoing operations of the venue
About You
You’ll ideally have:
• Previous hospitality leadership experience
• Strong communication and leadership skills
• A hands-on and team-focused approach
• Gaming and liquor compliance knowledge
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
• Passion for hospitality, live sport and team culture
• Weekend and late-night availability
What’s on Offer
• Salary packages starting from $76K+ depending on role and experience
• KPI Bonus opportunities of up to $5,000 for for Assistant Venue Manager role
• Career progression opportunities across AVC’s 260+ venues
• Staff discounts across food & beverage
• Opportunity to be part of an exciting venue relaunch from day one
• Fun, high-energy sports bar atmosphere
This is not your average pub job — Murphy’s Pub is all about atmosphere, personality and creating the kind of venue people keep coming back to.
Ready to lead the action and be part of something exciting in Cairns? Apply now.
Skills Required
- Previous hospitality leadership experience
- Strong communication and leadership skills
- Hands-on, team-focused approach
- Gaming and liquor compliance knowledge
- Cash handling and venue procedures experience
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
- Weekend and late-night availability
- Training and mentoring team members
What We Do
Australian Venue Co. is a hospitality firm that operates a portfolio of over 200 pubs, bars, restaurants, and event spaces across Australia and New Zealand. The company takes a local-first approach, tailoring menus, customer service, and design to the specific local market while providing specialist support at scale from its centralized head office to revitalize and maintain high-quality standards across its venues.
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