11 Bartenders jobs in Australia

If slinging tins, pouring beers and just generally serving some great bevs is your thing this is the job for you.

Who are we? We are General Public - Eat, Drink, Bowl and Play at Brisbane’s only EATERTAINERY !

We offer something for everyone whether it be dinner and drinks, ten pin bowling, golf simulators, darts, pool or some game time in our arcade! We have it all under one roof!

We are looking for bartenders/all-rounders to join our team. Experience is essential for our busy bar. Cocktail experience preferred but not essential. We are an entertainment complex with a twist and are keen to spread the excitement of our venue with a great team and great vibes. Lots of hours available for the right people.

What we are looking for:

• Energy, a passion for great customer service, outstanding communication and an eye for detail.

• Bringing a fun attitude to work

• Exceptional communication skills

• And of course, some bar or hospitality experience

We are also searching for front of house staff and party hosts to join the team.

If this sounds like it suits you, please email through your resume to ***@generalpublic.com.au

Woods & Co Recruitment has partnered with one of Melbourne’s most iconic and high-traffic event venues to find skilled & experienced bartenders with the potential to work ongoing weekly shifts. If you’re confident behind the bar, quick on your feet, and thrive in a high-energy environment, this is your chance to step behind the scenes of the city’s biggest events.

Whether you're shaking cocktails, pouring pints, or delivering seamless floor service, you’ll be at the heart of major music gigs, weddings, upscale corporate functions, and large-scale expos.

Positions Available:

• Cocktail Bartenders (cocktail experience essential).
• Bar Supervisors.
• Event Bartenders.
• Bar Backs.
• Bussies.
• Runners (must be able to carry 3 plates and trays of drinks & food).

What’s in it for you?

• Generous pay, including award rates, penalty rates, and public holiday loading.
• Work at a high-profile Melbourne venue.
• Consistent shifts for reliable performers.
• Access to headline events and exclusive functions.
• Opportunity to work with friends or meet new people.

What do you do?

• Serve drinks at high-volume event bars.
• Mix and present classic and custom cocktails (for bartenders).
• Deliver professional wait service, including carrying plates, trays of drinks & clearing tables.
• Support bar operations: restocking, glass collection, and general cleaning.
• Work as part of a dynamic, high-performing hospitality team.
• Maintain clean and tidy bar and service areas during and after events.

What do you need?

• Minimum 2 years of experience in bar, cocktail, or event service roles.
• Confident cocktail-making skills (essential for bartender roles).
• Ability to carry 3 plates, trays of drinks & food, and clear 5 (crucial to waitstaff).
• Current RSA (mandatory for all positions).
• Strong communication skills and a team-focused attitude.
• Availability on evenings, weekends, and major event dates.

If you're as passionate about this position as we are, then please don't delay and APPLY NOW! We are interviewing immediately! For more information, please contact:

• Aydin on *** or ***@woodsco.com.au.
• Shea on *** or ***@woodsco.com.au.

Woods & Co Recruitment is committed to creating a positively diverse and inclusive workforce which values all backgrounds and experiences. We do not discriminate and encourage applications (no matter age or status) from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people from culturally and/or a linguistically diverse background, all members and genders of the LGBTQI community and people with disability.

*You will only be contacted if you are shortlisted and meet the above requirements.
Additional information

• Work at a high-profile Melbourne venue at headline events and exclusive function
• Opportunity to work with friends in a fast-paced team environment.
• Generous pay and rewards.

Bartenders & Wait Staff – Part Time
Join the Comeback Crew at Georges River 16ft Sailing Club!

The waterfront is calling… and Georges River 16ft Sailing Club is back this September – reimagined, refreshed, and ready to set sail into a brand-new chapter. We’re on the lookout for energetic, reliable hospitality pros who know how to bring great vibes, keep the pace, and deliver service that makes guests feel right at home.

As part of the Alt. Hospitality Group , you’ll be joining a growing team that thrives on energy, teamwork, and putting the customer experience first.

What You’ll Be Doing

Behind the Bar

• Pouring beers, mixing cocktails, and keeping drinks flowing

• Keeping bar areas stocked, clean, and welcoming

• Promoting responsible service (RSA always at the core)

On the Floor

• Greeting guests, taking orders, and running meals with a smile

• Delivering fast, friendly, and attentive service

• Making sure tables and service stations are guest-ready

Across the Team

• Using POS for orders and payments with accuracy

• Helping with setup, pack down, and restocking

• Jumping in wherever needed to support your crew

What We’re Looking For

• Current RSA & RCG

• At least 1 year bar, floor, or hospitality experience

• Strong communicator with a team-first mindset

• Calm under pressure, fast on your feet, and service-driven

• Flexible availability (nights + weekends are our peak)

• A positive attitude and genuine love for hospitality

Why You’ll Love It Here

• Be part of a major venue relaunch and buzzing waterfront destination

• Supportive, growing hospitality group with real career pathways

• Ongoing training and development opportunities

• Fun, energetic team culture where your input counts

**What You'll Be Doing**
+ Mixing and serving drinks with flair - from signature cocktails to frosty beers
+ Delivering friendly, genuine service that leaves a lasting impression
+ Keeping the bar clean, organised, and running smoothly
+ Managing cash and EFTPOS transactions accurately
+ Working closely with your teammates to make every shift a good one
**What We're Looking For**
+ Previous experience as a bartender in a fast-paced venue
+ Confident communication and strong customer service skills
+ Solid knowledge of cocktails and bar operations
+ Valid NSW RSA certification
+ Availability to work nights, weekends, and public holidays
**What's In It For You**
+ Competitive pay in line with the _Hospitality Industry (General) Award 2020_ , plus great tips
+ Staff discounts on food, drinks, and accommodation (yes, even at other IHG hotels!)
+ On-the-job training and real opportunities to grow your career
+ A welcoming, supportive team culture where you can be yourself
**Sound Like You?**
If you're passionate about hospitality, love a busy bar, and thrive on good vibes and teamwork, we'd love to hear from you.
**Apply now** and be part of something fun, rewarding, and uniquely Terrigal.
Don't quite meet every single requirement, but still believe you'd be a great fit for the job? We'll never know unless you hit the 'Apply' button. Start your journey with us today.
At IHG Hotels & Resorts, we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We firmly believe that all our colleagues deserve to be treated equally and have the same opportunities to develop and grow their skills within our business and provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and colleagues without regard to an individual's, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, marital or familial status, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

About House Made Hospitality
House Made Hospitality is a Sydney-based, globally-inspired group built on people, quality, and care. Since launching Hinchcliff House in 2021, we’ve grown to 16 distinctive venues, delivering exceptional food and drink experiences across Sydney.

Hinchcliff House Venues

• Apollonia – A moody, history-rich Sicilian bar with big negronis, bold cocktails, and a lot of heart.
• Grana – Our Italian restaurant, serving fresh, high-quality produce with simple, delicious drinks and warm hospitality, from lunch until late.
• Lana – A one-hatted dining experience by Executive Chef Alex Wong, blending European and Asian flavours with modern elegance.

The Role – Bartender
We’re looking for an experienced bartender who loves creating memorable moments and crafting exceptional cocktails. If you bring personality, passion, and a love for hospitality, we’ll provide training, growth, and plenty of fun.

Why You’ll Love It Here

• Generous group discounts on food and beverage
• Competitive pay rates
• We have a gratuity in place (which can be removed on request) to support our team with good tips and help foster their long-term careers in hospitality
• Vibrant and inclusive work environment with a passionate team
• Strong professional development & career progression
• Working with and learning from some of the industry’s best of the best

What We Value
A team member that…

• Is there for others: supportive & a team player.
• Takes personal responsibility : accountability & self aware.
• Is a good person : sincere, kind & respectful.
• Drives to improve: strong work ethic, growth-minded, passionate & proactive.
• Brings positive energy : enthusiasm, fun & possesses zest.

Apply Now
If this sounds like you, click Apply with your CV and cover letter — we’ll be in touch to arrange an interview.

Job Type: Casual

Pay: $32.31 – $64.63 per hour

Benefits:

• Employee discount

Experience:

• Cocktail Bartending: 1 year (Required)

Licence/Certification:

• RSA (Required)

Work Authorisation:

• Australia (Required)

Work Location: In person

We are looking for our fun and energetic crew to join our food and beverage team! An amazing opportunity & experience to work in a growing and funky venue. Be part of a fun environment, full of passionate people & develop your communication, leadership, and teamwork skills.

The following positions are available on a casual & part-time bases:

Floor staff - Waiting

Bar Staff

Restaurant / function all rounder

All roles have a strong focus on ensuring guests have an exceptional experience, from the personalised service you provide to the incomparable product you serve. We want some who has a fun and outgoing personality !

Successful applicants will be confident, want to have fun and eager to work in a team at fast pace.

Join our friendly team and play your part in providing the special Lodge experience to our customers.

Please apply with you CV and resume - ***@thelodgejamberoo.com.au

About the role(s)

Are you passionate about delivering exceptional customer service and eager to develop your hospitality career? Kemps Creek Sports & Bowling Club has recently amalgamated with Penrith RSL Club and as such expanded upon its service opportunities. The club is hiring roles, from Bar staff to Gaming staff. You can play a crucial role in a vibrant new setting with various opportunities to fit your passion for gaming & beverage service, all within a highly supportive and collaborative environment located at Kemps Creek NSW.

What you'll be doing

Gaming & Beverage Service involves;

• Maintaining exceptional customer service across all areas

• Supervise and support for team members

• Responding to customer inquiries and addressing any concerns or issues that arise

• Cash handling functions

• Compliance with RSA, AML/CTF and harm minimisation policies

• Expected hours employed of 25 hours+ per week.

What we're looking for

• Ideally 3 years experience in a similar hospitality or gaming environment

• Strong customer service orientation and the ability to remain calm and professional under pressure

• Proven skills in cash handling, inventory management

• Understanding of liquor licensing laws and gaming regulations

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to work in a collaborative manner

• Flexible and adaptable, with the ability to work a rotating roster, including evenings, weekends, and public holidays

• Current RSA and RCG certifications

What we offer

At the Kemps Creek Sports & Bowling Club, there is a committment to providing a supportive and rewarding work experiences for all employees. In addition to competitive rates of pay, you will have access to a range of benefits, including ongoing training and development opportunities, discounted meals and beverages, be part of a collaborative team-oriented culture. The Club also encourages a healthy work-life balance.

About us

Kemps Creek Sporting & Bowling Club has a long history of servicing the community. To continue to grow and explore a new potential, a decision has been made to amalgamate with Penrith RSL Club. The club continues to offer a range of gaming, dining, and entertainment options for members and guests. With a strong focus on customer service and community engagement. The new partnership is dedicated to enhance the already exceptional experience for all that visit the venue. As an employer, we pride ourselves on our commitment to the professional development and wellbeing of our staff, creating an environment where everyone can thrive.

If you're excited about the prospect of joining our team and contributing to the success of Kemps Creek Sporting & Bowling Club, we encourage you to apply now.

Lead with vision. Inspire with flavour. Shape what's next.
We are entering an exciting new chapter in our Culinary and Food & Beverage journey. With a clear focus on innovation, guest experience, and team excellence, we are seeking a Director of Culinary & Food and Beverage Services to guide our talented team through this next phase of growth and transformation.
This is a rare opportunity for a dynamic hospitality leader to take charge of a multi-outlet operation and redefine the way we deliver exceptional dining, beverage, and event experiences.
A little taste of your day-to-day
Every day is different but mostly you'll be:
+ Providing strategic leadership across all culinary and F&B operations.
+ Driving innovation in menus, concepts, and service delivery that surprise and delight our guests.
+ Mentoring and inspiring a diverse team of chefs, food & beverage duty managers, team leaders, and service professionals.
+ Ensuring our operations remain financially strong, operationally efficient, and fully compliant.
+ Playing a key role in shaping the future direction of our dining and beverage culture.
What we need from you:
+ Responsible for leading and nurturing a workplace culture that is positive, inclusive, and aligned with IHG's values, ensuring team members feel engaged, supported, and motivated to deliver their best.
+ Bachelor's degree / higher education qualification in Hotel Management, culinary arts, or related field preferred.
+ Senior leadership in culinary and/or F&B Management within hotels or multi-faceted venues.
+ A track record of delivering exceptional guest experiences and business results.
+ Strong financial acumen and ability to balance innovation with operational excellence.
+ A people-first leadership style that inspires, develops, and motivates teams.
+ Knowledge of current industry trends, guest preferences, and compliance requirements.
+ Exceptional communication skills.
This is not just a leadership role; it's a chance to leave your mark. You will join a property and leadership team committed to **new ideas, fresh energy, and evolving the way we deliver hospitality.** From reimagined dining concepts to guest-driven beverage experiences, you'll have the freedom and support to bring your vision to life.
What you can expect from us:
Not only will you benefit from a truly unique and career-defining opportunity as part of this exciting hotel opening, but you'll receive a competitive salary that rewards all your hard work and a wide range of benefits designed to help you live your best work life - including, impressive room discounts and some of the best training in the business.
Most importantly, your career journey will be supported through our lifelong development programs, IHG career milestone celebrations, and transfer of leave entitlements as you move and grow with IHG.
Our mission is to welcome everyone and create inclusive teams where we celebrate differences and encourage colleagues to bring their whole selves to work. IHG Hotels & Resorts provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability. We promote a culture of trust, support, and acceptance. Always welcoming different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives.
So, join us and you'll become part of our ever-growing global family.
Don't quite meet every single requirement, but still believe you'd be a great fit for the job? We'll never know unless you hit the 'Apply' button. Start your journey with us today.
At IHG Hotels & Resorts, we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We firmly believe that all our colleagues deserve to be treated equally and have the same opportunities to develop and grow their skills within our business and provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and colleagues without regard to an individual's, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, marital or familial status, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

**Description:**
**About Hyatt**
At Hyatt we care for people so they can be their best. Care comes from an authentic place of **_empathy_** and human **_connection._** We do this by truly seeing people and getting to know them as **_unique_** individuals, to enable us to design and deliver **_personal experiences_** . With over 590 properties around the world, our brands include: Andaz, Grand Hyatt, Park Hyatt, Hyatt Regency, HYATT, Hyatt Centric, Hyatt Place, Hyatt House Hyatt Ziva, and Hyatt Zilara
**The Role**
You will join an energetic and passionate family of Food and Beverage Attendants who are the face of amazing Events here at Grand Hyatt Melbourne. As a member of our Event Service family, you will provide an amazing event experience to all our Guests here at Grand Hyatt Melbourne
**Day to Day**
+ To meet and greet all guests arriving and departing the functions / meetings
+ Set up function / meeting rooms while adhere to safe manual handling practices
+ To provide personalised service on a large scale
+ To be able to work in a large dynamic team
+ Have exceptional interpersonal, communication and time management skills
+ Superior customer service skills along with the capability of working both autonomously and as part of a team
+ The ability to create a positive first impression
+ The flexibility to work on a rotating roster, including weekends, night shifts and public holidays
**Qualifications:**
**What we are looking for?**
+ Previous Food & Beverage experienced preferred, but not necessary
+ A positive attitude for customer service
+ **MUST have an unrestricted working Visa for Australia - no student visas**
+ Must have an Responsible Service of Alcohol for Victoria
+ Must have physical stamina to lift moderate amounts of weight.
+ You will be setting up and pulling down function / meeting room areas so you should be able to tolerate moderate amounts of lifting
**Culture**
At Grand Hyatt Melbourne, we embody our brand promise of delivering Moments of More by offering challenging and rewarding careers that are more than just your typical job. Our values of **Fun,** **Creativity, Respect, Empathy, Integrity,** and **Humility** at the core of what we do. Our family atmosphere is what keeps our associates highly engaged. Everything that we do for our guests is mirrored in what we do for our most important asset - YOU!
**Benefits**
With enriching work comes amazing rewards! Just some of our associate benefits include:
+ Above Award wage rates
+ Discounted accommodation rates for yourself as well as friends and family
+ Food and Beverage discounts at Australian-based Hyatt properties
+ Fully laundered Australian made uniforms
+ Learning & Development opportunities
+ Discounted Gym Membership at our City Club
**How to Apply?**
Please click the Apply Now button. Don't forget to include a cover letter and let us know "why you're passionate about joining our team".
**Primary Location:** AU-VI-Melbourne
**Organization:** Grand Hyatt Melbourne
**Job Level:** On-call/Casual
**Job:** Banquets
**Req ID:** MEL
Hyatt is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, age, religion, disability, veteran status, genetic information, citizenship status or any other group protected by law.