Business Leader
This role is for someone who thrives on helping teams succeed, solving problems, and keeping hospitality humming.
Are you a hospitality leader who thrives on creating great guest experiences, building high-performing teams, and driving commercial success? Do you love the energy of a busy venue and enjoy leading from the front? If so, this could be your next opportunity.
Welcome to Star Group – a hospitality powerhouse and home to some of Aotearoa’s most iconic bars, pubs, and venues. We believe in the power of connection: with our people, our teams, and our guests. As we continue to grow nationally, we’re searching for The Flying Moa's newest Business Leader to lead the charge.
About the Role
As The Flying Moa's Business Leader, you'll be responsible for leading all aspects of The Flying Moa's operation. Reporting to your Operations Manager, you'll drive performance across people, service, operations, and financial results while creating an environment where both guests and team members love to spend their time.
- Lead, coach, and develop a high-performing team
- Drive exceptional guest experiences
- Take ownership of venue financial performance, including sales growth, labour management, wage control, and profitability
- Manage day-to-day operations
- Work closely with support teams and operational leaders to deliver initiatives
About You
We’re after someone who’s:
- A natural leader
– structured, organised, and able to inspire and empower excellence in others
- A people-first operator
– Collaborative, supportive, and committed to building capability
- Analytical & strategic
– Able to balance financial acumen with creativity and innovation
Why Join Us?
At Star Group, you’ll be part of a dynamic, supportive team where your contributions make a real impact. We offer development opportunities, a close-knit and collaborative work environment, and a few perks along the way!
Opportunities like this don’t pour often (unlike our taps), so don’t miss your chance to shape the future of Star Group.
- Types of roles
- Leadership
- Role
- Business Leader
- Locations
- The Flying Moa | Mount Wellington
- Employment Type
- Full-time
The Flying Moa | Mount Wellington
Tell Me The Perks!
Financial
Because Mahi Makes Us Better, we offer groupwide incentives and generous discounts across 40+ unique establishments for permanent staff, rewarding the dedication and hard work that drives our success. And because we care about the well-being of our team, we offer comprehensive parental leave benefits, including top-ups and paid leave for senior staff, so you can focus on what matters most!
Social
We know that Having Fun is key to building strong connections, so we celebrate our people through monthly rewards by recognising those who bring joy and teamwork to every shift. We also know that work is more fun with friends, so we encourage you to bring your mates along for the ride and you’ll receive a generous "Refer a Friend" finder’s fee!
Celebrate & Develop
At Star, we’re all about Being Curious and encouraging growth. Our "Star of the Month" and Rockstar awards highlight your achievements, offering recognition and development opportunities that keep you inspired. Plus, with opportunities to grow and move across our network, your career can reach new heights wherever your journey takes you.
Mental
Loving Our People means looking out for one another, which is why we provide access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP), supporting your mental well-being so you can be at your best, both at work and at home.
We're more than just a workplace—we’re a community that supports, celebrates, and grows together. Join us, and let’s make every moment memorable.
