Casual Event & Hospitality Staff | Melbourne

Woods & Co; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Woods & Co Recruitment is seeking casual event & hospitality staff to support Melbourne venues. Join a dynamic team and gain experience across a range of settings with flexible shifts and ongoing casual opportunities.

Roles include Bar Staff and Ticketing/Entry Staff, with duties from serving beverages to greeting guests and managing entry flow. RSA is required for bar staff roles; reliability and team spirit are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Previous hospitality or events experience (highly regarded).
• Ability to work in fast-paced, high-volume environments.
• Strong communication skills and a positive attitude.
• Reliability and flexibility with working hours, including evenings and weekends.
• RSA (required for bar staff roles).

Responsibilities

• Bar Staff: prepare and serve beverages, operate POS, and keep bar areas clean and organised.
• Ticketing/Entry Staff: greet guests, scan tickets, manage entry flow, and provide friendly information to patrons.

Skills

Hospitality experience

RSA

Communication skills

Reliability & flexibility

Team-focused mindset

Job description

Casual Event & Hospitality Staff | Melbourne

Woods & Co Recruitment is building a strong and enthusiastic pool of hospitality staff to support a wide range of events and venues across Melbourne.

We are looking for bar staff, ticketing/entry staff, and bussies who can thrive in fast-paced environments and contribute to delivering exceptional guest experiences.

This is a great opportunity for individuals who enjoy flexible, event-based work and being part of a collaborative and energetic team.

What's in it for you?

• Flexible shifts across various events and venues
• Competitive casual hourly rates (including penalty rates where applicable)
• Supportive team environment
• Opportunity to gain experience across different hospitality settings
• Ongoing casual opportunities for the right candidates

What will you do?

Bar Staff

• Prepare and serve beverages efficiently and responsibly
• Operate POS systems and handle transactions
• Maintain clean, organised bar areas

Ticketing / Entry Staff

• Greet and assist guests on arrival
• Scan tickets and manage entry flow
• Provide clear and friendly information to patrons
• Clear and reset tables and service areas
• Assist bar staff with glassware and waste management
• Maintain cleanliness throughout service periods

What do you need?

• Previous hospitality or events experience (highly regarded)
• Ability to work in fast-paced, high-volume environments
• Strong communication skills and a positive attitude
• Reliability and flexibility with working hours, including evenings and weekends
• RSA (required for bar staff roles)
• A team-focused mindset and strong work ethic

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

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.