Retail Bottleshop Manager
- Lead the day-to-day operations of a busy retail bottleshop, including stock, sales, merchandising and liquor compliance.
- Manage, roster, train and develop the retail team while maintaining labour costs and strong customer service.
- Bring previous liquor retail management experience, inventory expertise and a hands-on leadership approach.
- Take ownership of a high-volume retail bottleshop with strong local trade
- Competitive salary package of $80K-$90K + Super
- Join a welcoming country pub with a loyal customer base and supportive team
About the Company
This popular country pub in the Gladstone Region is a cornerstone of the local community, known for its friendly service, quality offerings, and strong reputation. Alongside a busy hospitality operation, the venue operates a successful retail liquor outlet that serves both locals and visitors, providing an extensive range of beer, wine, spirits, and specialty products.
About the Role
An exciting opportunity exists for an experienced Retail Bottleshop Manager to lead the day-to-day operations of a busy bottleshop. This is a hands-on leadership role where you'll be responsible for driving sales, managing stock, maintaining compliance, and developing a customer-focused team.
Reporting directly to venue management, you'll have the autonomy to take ownership of the retail operation while ensuring exceptional customer service and strong commercial performance.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage all daily bottleshop operations
- Lead, train, and develop the retail team
- Drive sales and maximise revenue opportunities
- Oversee stock control, ordering, receiving, and inventory management
- Maintain attractive merchandising and promotional displays
- Monitor sales performance and implement strategies to improve results
- Ensure compliance with liquor licensing laws and venue procedures
- Manage rostering and labour costs
- Deliver outstanding customer service and community engagement
- Maintain a safe, clean, and professional retail environment
About You
To be successful in this role, you will have:
- Previous experience managing a bottleshop, liquor retail store, or similar retail operation
- Strong stock control and inventory management experience
- Proven leadership skills with the ability to motivate and develop teams
- Strong commercial awareness and sales focus
- Excellent communication and customer service skills
- High attention to detail and organisational ability
- A hands-on approach and willingness to work alongside your team
- Sound understanding of liquor compliance requirements
Essential Requirements
- Current RSA Certificate
- Previous retail liquor management experience
- Strong understanding of inventory and stock systems
- Full Australian working rights
- Current driver's licence preferred
What's on Offer?
- Salary package of $80k - $90k + Super
- Opportunity to make your mark in a successful retail operation
- Supportive ownership and leadership team
- Stable, long-term career opportunity
- Work and lifestyle benefits of a thriving regional community
If you're a passionate retail leader looking for your next challenge in a community-focused venue, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply now and take the next step in your hospitality management career.
Consultant
igorton@frontlinehospitality.com.au
Reference number: 1251167
Profession:Hospitality & TourismManagement
Company: Frontline Recruitment
Date posted: 26th Oct, 2026
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