Venue operations manager

Job Title: Venue Operations manager - Restaurant venue
Location: Amsterdam, Netherlands
Salary: €4,300 - €4,500 gross per month + 8% holiday allowance + tips

Are you a natural leader who thrives in the energy of a buzzing restaurant floor? Do you love the rhythm of nightlife, the thrill of a packed house, and being where the action is?

We’re looking for a hands-on Operations Manager to take the reins at one of the city’s most dynamic dining and nightlife venues. This is a fast-paced, high-energy environment where no two nights are the same. If you're fluent in Dutch (or close to it), love leading from the front, and are ready to grow into a bigger role—we want to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities

Oversee all aspects of restaurant operations during evening and night shiftsLead and inspire a team through busy service periods with a hands-on presenceEnsure exceptional guest experiences, with a focus on service, ambiance, and flowCollaborate with department heads including kitchen, bar, and security teamsMonitor service quality, staff performance, and venue cleanlinessMaintain operational standards, manage rotas, and support team developmentIdentify areas for operational improvement and implement practical solutionsReport to senior leadership and contribute to ongoing strategic decisions

Requirements

Proven experience in restaurant or nightlife operations (preferably in high-volume settings)Strong leadership skills and ability to stay calm under pressureEnergetic, proactive, and service-driven mindsetWillingness to work late evenings, nights, and weekendsFluent or conversational in Dutch (preferred) and EnglishExcellent organizational and communication skills

What We Offer

A fast-paced and exciting work environmentAutonomy and responsibility from day oneClear path for professional growth and advancement within the groupOpportunity to shape and develop a unique venue experience

Job Title: Venue Operations manager - Restaurant venue
Location: Amsterdam, Netherlands
Salary: €4,300 - €4,500 gross per month + 8% holiday allowance + tips

If you would like to have more information about the role, please apply or send your cv to maria@corecruitment.com

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