Duty Manager

Maylands Hotel | Adelaide Eastern Suburbs

Our philosophy? Making others feel good, feels great.

If you love leading from the front, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and want a role where no two shifts feel the same — this is one worth a look.

WHY JOIN US

• Salaried and stable leadership role 

• Early finishes – enjoy the lifestyle perks of earlier closes at Maylands

• Multi-faceted role – lead across bar, gaming, and floor operations

• Career progression – real pathways across Matthews Hospitality Group

• Be part of something special – an award-winning venue

• A team that actually feels like a team – supportive, respectful, and professional

• Recognition where it matters – we see and value strong leadership

ABOUT US

Established in 1883, The Maylands Hotel blends timeless character with a modern gastropub experience. Nestled among the leafy streets of Maylands and overlooking Cruickshank Reserve, we’re known for great food, warm service, and a genuine local feel. We’re proud of our reputation — and even prouder of the people behind it.

ABOUT THE ROLE

We’re looking for a Duty Manager to join our leadership team.

This hands-on role will have you leading shifts, supporting your team, and ensuring the venue runs smoothly, safely, and to a high standard.

You’ll be:

• Leading shifts across bar, gaming, and floor operations

• Delivering exceptional customer experiences and setting the tone on shift

• Ensuring compliance with gaming, liquor licensing, and venue procedures

• Coaching, supporting, and developing team members

• Managing service flow, priorities, and problem-solving in real time

• Handling cash, reconciliations, and venue reporting

• Maintaining high standards of presentation, cleanliness, and safety

• Supporting the Venue Manager and Department Heads with day-to-day operations

Availability: Flexible across a 7-day roster, including nights, weekends, and public holidays. Base salary of $79,521.

ABOUT YOU

You’re someone who:

• Leads by example and brings calm, confident energy to every shift

• Has a strong customer-first mindset and attention to detail

• Is reliable, organised, and thrives under pressure

• Communicates clearly and builds a positive team culture

• Can make decisions, solve problems, and back yourself

• Takes pride in high standards and doing things properly

YOU’LL NEED

• RSA & RP Badge (Essential)

• RSG 1 (Essential) *Support in Gaming Room required

• RSG 2 & 3 (Highly regarded)

• Previous experience as a Duty Manager or senior hospitality role

• Strong knowledge of operations and exceptional customer service standards 

READY TO APPLY?

Apply online: Upload your resume and hit Apply Now
Apply in person: Drop your resume in and say hello to the team

We will only consider local applicants with full Australian work rights.

 

Cheers,
Maylands Team