The Food & Beverage Manager is accountable for the operational excellence, commercial performance, and cultural leadership of a diverse portfolio of 16 Food & Beverage outlets, spanning both on-mountain and village locations within the Thredbo Alpine Hotel. Operating in a highly seasonal environment, the role provides strong, visible leadership across peak winter trading—overseeing teams of approximately 180 employees—with a focus on service consistency, cost control, compliance, and operational readiness. During the summer season, the role leads a streamlined workforce of approximately 60 employees, with an emphasis on revenue activation, events, promotions, recruitment, and business planning to drive sustainable performance and support the broader resort strategy.

About the Role

• Provide visible leadership across all Food & Beverage outlets, ensuring consistent service standards, presentation, and guest experience
• Drive commercial performance through revenue growth, margin delivery, and disciplined cost control, with full accountability for F& B P& L outcomes
• Lead seasonal workforce planning, forecasting, and rostering to balance service excellence with labour efficiency
• Support and grow Conferences & Events business through optimised menus, pricing, service models, and operational delivery
• Drive menu, beverage, and product innovation in partnership with the Executive Chef, focusing on profitability and guest demand
• Oversee entertainment and security programs as required, ensuring compliance, safety, and quality event execution
• Actively manage guest feedback, promotions, and marketing initiatives to drive engagement and repeat visitation

Skills & Experience

• Exceptional customer service, communication and conflict resolution skills.
• Food Safety Supervisor Certificate is desirable.
• A current NSW Responsible Service of Alcohol (RSA)
• 5 years experience in hospitality at a senior management level

About Thredbo

Thredbo is Australia’s premier year-round alpine destination. Open 365 days, it boasts Australia’s only alpine Gondola, the country’s longest ski runs, European-style village, biggest alpine events calendar, and Southern Hemisphere's only Alpine Coaster. In winter, enjoy the best skiing and snowboarding; in summer, it transforms into the ultimate hiking and biking destination.

Thredbo is part of EVT, a market-leading experience creator. We bring to life some of the best-known brands, such as QT & Rydges Hotels and EVENT Cinemas, our portfolio ranges across entertainment, ventures, and travel. Being a part of EVT means believing in changing the game. Why? Because no one wants ordinary.

Benefits & Perks

• Incredible team member discounts from your first day on-the-job like:
  • Thredbo staff pass with access to the mountain, leisure centre and more.
  • Discounts across food & beverage and retail outlets.
  • Discounted lessons, adventures, and rental packages.
• 50% off stays at EVT hotels – Rydges, QT, Atura, Lylo and more.
• $2 movie tickets, plus Moonlight, Gold Class, Candy Bar discounts and more.
• Rapid career growth opportunities through our EVT network.
• Local community involvement, volunteering and charitable giving.
• Australia and NZ’s largest and most diverse experiences company.

How to Apply?

In your application use your cover letter to tell us why you want to join the Thredbo team and become an experience creator, opportunity taker and the ultimate Daymaker.

Be sure to upload any relevant certificates or licences to your application. A requirement of this role is:

• A current NSW Responsible Service of Alcohol (RSA)

We are committed to providing safe and inclusive workplace. If you require any reasonable adjustments or support to perform your role, please let us know during the recruitment process.

At Thredbo, 'Everyone Belongs' encapsulates our commitment to an inclusive culture where diversity is celebrated, and everyone can thrive. We actively embrace the rich contributions of the LGBTQIA+ community, carers, First Peoples, and more. We strive to create a workplace where all Daymakers can be their most authentic selves.