Assistant Manager
Assistant Manager- Avenal Homestead
The Avenal Homestead complex also known as "The Ave and “The Homestead”" is a vibrant local Tavern and family restaurant. Alongside this bustling tavern and separate family-friendly restaurant, we have a dedicated function space, as well as Gaming and T.A.B. facilities—truly offering something for everyone. Following a refurbishment in 2019, The Avenal Homestead combines modern amenities with a welcoming atmosphere, making it the ultimate all-in-one destination.
We are looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Assistant Manager to support the manager in leading our team and oversee the smooth operation of the complex. In this pivotal role, you will work closely with the Manager to help drive profitability, foster an energetic and engaging atmosphere, and consistently deliver exceptional guest experiences.
The Invercargill Licensing Trust (ILT) is a community owned organisation that operates 23 high quality hospitality businesses including hotels, motels, bars, and restaurants through to retail bottle stores as well as two distribution centres. All profits go back to the community of Invercargill, we also provide employment to approximately 650 people.
Tasks will include, but not limited to the following:
- Team supervision and management
- Stock control
- Class 4 gaming compliance and management
- Complaints resolution
- Ensuring compliance with all relevant legislation
- Roster management
- Mentor and train staff.
- Inventory control
Skills required:
- Current General managers certificate.
- Strong problem-solving abilities and excellent communication skills
- Passion for excellent customer service
- Exceptional standards
For further information on ILT, please visit their website www.ilt.co.nz. This is an opportunity to further your career within a professionally led organisation that delivers tangible outcomes to the community.
If you are passionate about hospitality, customer-focused, and ready to embrace your next challenge, this exciting role at a bustling local tavern and restaurant promises plenty of variety and excitement.
We invite you to apply! Please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you would be a great fit for this position. We look forward to hearing from you!
We will be reviewing applications as they come in, so do not hesitate to apply ASAP.
Applications for this position close on August 6th, 2025.
