Bar Supervisor

Accor; Sydney; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Staff travel benefits

Duty-free staff access

Free meals and coffee on shifts

Hotel staff discounts

Partnership discounts

Job summary

Accor is seeking a Bar Supervisor for the Sydney International Airport Lounges to lead a premium bar team and deliver world-class beverage experiences for international travellers.

You will manage daily operations, coach staff, ensure compliance with RSA and safety standards, and drive guest satisfaction in a fast-paced lounge environment. The role requires flexibility across a 7-day roster and a passion for hospitality.

Qualifications

• Prior experience in bar supervision or hospitality leadership.
• RSA certification (required).
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to work flexible 7-day roster, including weekends.

Responsibilities

• Leading and motivating a team of bartenders and attendants.
• Delivering exceptional service standards and guest experiences.
• Overseeing daily bar operations and presentation standards.
• Ensuring beverages are prepared to specification.
• Managing stock control and inventory processes.
• Coaching and developing team members to reach full potential.
• Monitoring RSA compliance and health/safety/licensing requirements.
• Handling guest feedback professionally and resolving issues.
• Supporting rostering and labour management requirements.
• Driving a positive team culture focused on hospitality.

Skills

Bar leadership

Cocktail knowledge

RSA certification

Leadership

Customer service

Time management

Job description

Joining Accor means more than just starting a new job — it’s the beginning of an exciting career journey with one of the world’s leading hospitality groups. With over 5,000 properties in 110 countries, Accor offers a global stage for passionate, talented individuals to thrive, grow, and make their mark.

At Accor, we believe in investing in our people. Whether you’re starting in hospitality or hotels, we’re committed to supporting your development every step of the way. From on-the-job training to opportunities to progress within your role — or pivot into new ones across our many brands and venues.

Accor operates a selection of Qantas Lounges globally, bring our service passion and values to the aviation industry. Every day we connect with thousands of travelers as they adventure around Australia and the world. Qantas Lounges by Accor provides a relaxing start to a holiday, an efficient workspace between flights, and a welcoming pause on the way to anywhere. With a range of offerings from upscale to luxury, our Lounges receive rave reviews from both our customers and our team.

Joining Accor means more than just starting a new job — it’s the beginning of an exciting career journey with one of the world’s leading hospitality groups. With over 5,000 properties in 110 countries, Accor offers a global stage for passionate, talented individuals to thrive, grow, and make their mark.

At Accor, we believe in investing in our people. Whether you’re starting in hospitality or hotels, we’re committed to supporting your development every step of the way. From on-the-job training to opportunities to progress within your role — or pivot into new ones across our many brands and venues.

Accor operates a selection of Qantas Lounges globally, bring our service passion and values to the aviation industry. Every day we connect with thousands of travelers as they adventure around Australia and the world. Qantas Lounges by Accor provides a relaxing start to a holiday, an efficient workspace between flights, and a welcoming pause on the way to anywhere. With a range of offerings from upscale to luxury, our Lounges receive rave reviews from both our customers and our team.

Job Description

Are you a passionate hospitality professional ready to take the next step in your leadership career? We are seeking an experienced Bar Supervisor to join our award-winning team within the Sydney International Airport Lounges.

This is an exciting opportunity to lead a dynamic bar team in a fast-paced, premium lounge environment, delivering exceptional food and beverage experiences to international travellers from around the world.

About the Role

As a Bar Supervisor, you will be responsible for leading daily bar operations, supporting and developing team members, and ensuring every guest receives outstanding service. You will be a hands-on leader who thrives in a busy environment and takes pride in creating memorable guest experiences.

What You'll Be Doing

• Leading and motivating a team of bartenders and food & beverage attendants

• Delivering exceptional service standards and creating memorable guest experiences

• Overseeing daily bar operations, service delivery, and presentation standards

• Ensuring beverages are prepared and served consistently to specification

• Managing stock control, ordering, and inventory processes

• Coaching, training, and developing team members to achieve their full potential

• Monitoring RSA compliance and maintaining all health, safety, and liquor licensing requirements

• Handling guest feedback professionally and resolving issues efficiently

• Supporting rostering and labour management requirements

• Driving a positive team culture focused on excellence and hospitality

Qualifications

What We're Looking For

• Previous experience as a Bar Supervisor, Senior Bartender, Team Leader, or similar hospitality leadership role

• Strong knowledge of cocktails, wines, spirits, and premium beverage service

• Current RSA certification

• Proven leadership skills with the ability to inspire and engage teams

• Exceptional communication and customer service skills

• Strong organisational and time-management abilities

• Ability to work flexibly across a 7-day rotating roster, including weekends, public holidays, and early morning or evening shifts

• Experience in premium hospitality, hotels, restaurants, or airport lounges will be highly regarded

Additional Information

Employee Benefits for your hard work!

• Work with two iconic businesses and experience the buzz of the working in the Aviation industry

• Great Staff Travel Benefits (T&C Apply)

• Access to staff duty-free store

• Free meal and coffee on shifts

• Hotel discounts (staff rates) at over 3000 hotels globally

• Partnership discounts with companies such as Europcar, Google, and more..

Note: Successful applicants will be required to undergo a Federal Police check at their own cost via our ID systemin order to gain ASIC certification.