About the business

Lumber Punks Axe Throwing is more than an activity, its a movement. We bring the Punk ethos to everything we do and make sure every guest who visits us leaves knowing why Lumber Punks are the best Axe Throwing Venues in Australia. What started as a group of friends throwing axes together for fun has transformed into a rapidly growing and exciting business, captivating new throwers everyday.

With a focus on culture, teamwork and individuality we remain grassroots in terms of our environment and the way we interact with each other and our guests.

Always seeking out the extrovert, challenging the boring status quo, pushing boundaries and striving to spread our passion for throwing axes, we are always seeking to build the Axe Throwing community in Australia.

About the role

WARNING this not a normal job. If you prefer sitting at a desk then please feel free to scroll past. We are looking for a confident, hard working, responsible team player to join our Perth crew assisting to facilitate the daily running of the venue. Availability night and weekends essential. Full training provided. You will be required to

Provide safety instruction to all guests and ensure equipment is in working condition prior to throwing sessions

Welcome guests with an enthusiastic, authentic greeting, including check-in, waiver sign-in etc

Provide captivating axe throwing instruction at the beginning of each session

Coach by offering guidance throughout axe throwing sessions

Effectively manage interactive tournaments/games

Entertain, energize and engage your groups by reading people and communicating accordingly

Promote provided marketing and promotional initiatives and solicit referrals as needed

Job Requirements

‍Can operate autonomously

Able to effectively oversee opening and closing duties, manage point of sale and cash handling, and effectively manage the roster and staff hours in accordance with the needs of the business.

Focus on day to day duties and an ability to rapidly acquire knowledge of venue policy and procedure.

Creative thinker in a fast-paced environment

Energetic, outgoing and entertaining individual

Professional and well-spoken in front of large or small groups

Confident, outgoing, and able to assertively deal with large groups of customers

Highly safety conscious with a strong attention to detail

Loves to entertain, put on a show and can engage with our guests

Excellent time management skills

Able to rapidly acquire competence in: Vantora Booking software (training provided), Xero Accounting suite (training provided), Microsoft office suite (training provided), Squarespace (training Provided).

Great attitude and likes to learn

Can quickly interpret customers needs and handle complaints

Is very comfortable managing a team and making strong decisions.

Desires an extreme, social, and fun, job that doesn't feel like a job

Flexible schedule including evenings and weekends

Physical Demands

While performing the duties of this position, you will regularly be required to:

Be friendly and able to smile frequently

Be physically capable of, at times, heavy repetitious manual lifting

Have or obtain a basic knowledge of assorted tools such as: drills, impact drivers, batten screws, stencils, spray paint

Work days, nights, and/or weekends as required

Work in a noisy, fast paced environment with distracting conditions

Read and write handwritten notes

Walk or stand 100% of shift

Benefits and perks

You get to spend your days/nights showing people how to throw axes!!!! Are you serious right now?

Skills and experience

No Axe Throwing experience necessary and full training is provided However, the following would be advantageous

A background in customer service and training

A strong communicator with the ability to build rapport with a diverse and energetic group of staff while maintaining professional boundaries

Previous experience in Hospitality (Advantageous)

A passionate and inquisitive mind that can explore and develop expertise in a niche activity

First Aid certified

RSA or willing to obtain

A sporting background is a bonus but not essential

Blue card or willing to obtain

The ability to read people and adjust demeanour depending on the situation

Social media knowledge is a bonus but not essential

Strong Microsoft Office and computer skills

Experience at Public Speaking

A strong sense of humour

Someone who values fun, good hustle, and commitment to the team

You Want Proof?

“Every morning I wake up with a smile on my face and a bit of extra pep in my step. I've finally found a job where I'm celebrated for being who I am and I can be unapologetically myself. Running sessions at @lumberpunks_axethrowing allows me to bring my crazy and cheeky self out and interact with different people all day long. Nothing is better than coaching someone to get a bulls-eye or even just hit the target! I have an amazing team to work with and everyday we create experiences and memories for everyone who attends. This is just an appreciation post. I've finally found an employment space where the job fits me not me fitting the job! Wanna do a session with me?”

Book online at www.lumberpunks.com

Damien, AVM, Lumber Punks Melbourne

Lumber Punks Axe Throwing