Events and Reservations Manager
The Joey
Posted 15 days ago
About Us
We are a growing hospitality group recognised for operating landmark coastal venues that combine exceptional food, vibrant energy, and thoughtful design. Our venues are built for high performance, guest connection, and memorable moments. With a new venue opening this October in a prime coastal location on the Central Coast, we are expanding our leadership team.
We are seeking a full-time Events and Reservations Manager to lead the reservations and guest coordination function across multiple venues in our portfolio.
About the Role
This is a senior role responsible for shaping the guest experience from first contact to event execution. You will manage all reservations platforms, oversee private event coordination, and ensure the seamless movement of VIP guests. Based primarily at the new Central Coast venue, you will also support reservations and events across the broader group.
You will work closely with operations, kitchen, and front-of-house teams to embed efficient systems and deliver smooth, elevated experiences at every touchpoint. This role requires strong attention to detail, refined communication, and an ability to anticipate and meet guest needs across varied formats.
Key Responsibilities
Manage all reservations systems, platforms, and guest enquiries across multiple venues
Oversee private event planning and execution, including run sheets, floor plans, and team handovers
Build and maintain strong relationships with VIP guests and local collaborators
Ensure clear, consistent communication across guest notes, event details, and internal operations
Support the host and front-of-house teams to deliver a confident and welcoming first impression
Coordinate seasonal activations, promotions, and community-facing events
Contribute to the training and development of the hosting team as the group continues to grow
About You
Minimum three years experience in a similar role in premium hospitality or event environments
Highly organised, systems-driven, and confident managing multiple priorities
Warm, professional communicator with excellent phone and email etiquette
Comfortable using platforms such as SevenRooms, Resy, or similar
Experienced in handling high-value clients, sensitive information, and fast-paced service expectations
Collaborative mindset with a focus on elevating guest and team experience
Available to work across weekends and key trade periods
What We Offer
A leadership role in a forward-thinking hospitality group
Opportunity to shape a flagship venue launch and ongoing operations
Supportive leadership team and culture built on respect, excellence, and accountability
Structured career progression and future opportunities across the group
Competitive salary and performance-linked benefits
About The Joey
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