Barista - Luxury Resort

Elements of Byron; Byron Bay; On-site; AUD 34,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Uniform provided

Roster two weeks in advance

Tailored training

Restaurant discounts

Accommodation discounts

Spa treatment discounts

Employee Assistance Program

Parking on site

Job summary

Elements of Byron is seeking an organised bartender to set up and manage poolside bars at Breeze and Summer Salt. You will explain beverage options, assist with dietary requirements, up-sell, and ensure stock levels are maintained while keeping the bar clean and tidy.

You will take orders and run food and drinks during winter months. Ideal candidates are energetic, reliable, and dedicated to delivering exceptional guest experiences in a beautiful Byron Bay setting.

Qualifications

• Current NSW RSA certification is required.
• Current NSW Food Handler Basics Training Certificate.
• Australian permanent resident or visa with commitment to longer term employment preferred.
• WHV holders welcome but require minimum 6 months commitment to the resort.

Responsibilities

• Explain cocktail, wine and beverage options to guests.
• Assist with dietary requirements and up-sell where possible.
• Maintain stock levels, keep bar clean and tidy, and process orders per service standards.
• Take orders and run food and drinks during the winter months.
• Work collaboratively with floor and kitchen teams to ensure smooth service.

Skills

Bartender experience

Barista experience

Customer service

Team player

Grooming & presentation

Punctuality

Education

NSW RSA certification

NSW Food Handler Basics Training

Job description

A little bit about us: Located on fifty acres of absolute beachfront, Elements of Byron is an award-winning resort known for its laid-back luxury and exceptional guest experiences. Our resort features beautifully designed one and two-bedroom villas, diverse dining options, and world-class facilities that embody the best of Byron Bay. We take pride in offering barefoot luxury, ensuring unforgettable moments for both guests and staff in our stunning coastal paradise.

This role will suit someone who is very organised, experienced and confident with setting up a bar for service and managing multiple dockets. Initially this role with be working Pool side at Breeze and Summer Salt.

Your role will require you to converse with our guests by explaining cocktail, wine and beverage options, assist with dietary requirements and up-sell where possible. Ensuring stock levels are maintained, your bar is kept clean and tidy, and orders are processed per service standards. You will be taking orders and running food and drinks during the winter months.

We are looking for motivated, energetic and fun people to join our team.

If you are looking for a role with regular hours, uniform provided, roster two weeks in advance and fantastic, tailored training, we would love to hear from you.

To be successful you will hold a current NSW RSA and NSW Food Handler Basic Training Certificate and be available to start ASAP. You will be a strong team player who works well with other colleagues on the floor during service and with our kitchen teams to ensure a smooth and efficient service.

Requirements

• Preferably an Australian permanent resident with a commitment to longer term employment.
• WHV holders are welcome to apply, but will require a min of a 6 month commitment to the resort.
• Previous experience working in a fast paced Bar, Restaurant or Conferencing & Event Space as a Bartender
• Experience of at least two years as a barista
• Previous Hotel, Resort or Pool bar experience would be highly regarded
• Current NSW RSA and drivers licence
• Current NSW Food Handler Basics Training Certificate or happy to complete
• High standard of grooming, presentation and communication
• Confidence in conversing with our guests and clients
• Actively demonstrate pride in your work
• Strong work ethic and punctuality
• The ability and flexibility to work various rostered shifts, including mornings, late evenings and weekends
• Restaurant, Accommodation and Spa treatment discounts
• Employee Assistance Program
• Full Day Orientation and dedicated departmental training
• Annual and fortnightly staff awards
• Refer a friend incentive
• Stability and long term employment opportunities for the right candidate
• Work in a beautiful beach side award winning resort
• Uniform provided and parking available on site