Cocktail Bartender | Grill Americano

Lucas Collective; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 34,000 - 48,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous staff discounts

Ongoing paid training

Award-winning restaurant

Job summary

Lucas Collective is seeking a casual Bartender to join Grill Americano in Melbourne. Bring 2+ years of cocktail bartending experience, a strong knowledge of beverages, and a passion for exceptional guest service to our vibrant venue.

You will work a rotating roster including weekends and public holidays, and hold a Victorian RSA certificate. Join a team that values growth, paid training, and opportunities across our award-winning venues.

Qualifications

• 2+ years experience as a Cocktail Bartender in a restaurant or bar.
• Knowledge in cocktails and beverage production.
• Demonstrated experience in exceeding guest expectations.
• Able to work a rotating roster including weekends, public holidays, opening and closing shifts.
• Victorian RSA Certificate is required.

Responsibilities

• Ensure outstanding service delivery.
• Work with talented and passionate hospitality professionals.
• Contribute to a welcoming and efficient guest experience.

Skills

Cocktail experience

Cocktail knowledge

Guest service

Adaptable

Time management

Attention to detail

Strong work ethic

Excellent communication

Roster flexibility

RSA Certificate

Education

Victorian RSA Certificate

Job description

About Lucas Collective

Australia’s fastest-growing, independently owned hospitality collective, home toProudly founder-owned and led, our independent hospitality collective is hometo the country’s most loved and acclaimed restaurant, bar and event brands —including Chin Chin, Maison Batârd, Society, Grill Americano, Yakimono and more.

We are curious and innovative, forever redefining the boundaries of hospitality as we forge a new future at the intersection of lifestyle, culture and design.

Formerly known as Lucas Restaurants and The Lucas Group, Lucas Collective is brought to you by restaurateur Chris Lucas.

About Grill Americano

Nothing says “Melbourne” more than the blending of cultures and cuisines that seems just right. Enter Grill Americano, an Italian restaurant built around fire, with the finest Australian meat and seafood, laced in nostalgia with classic, tableside service.

About the Opportunity

We are looking for Bartenders to join our team on a casual basis. Use your skills and experience to ensure outstanding service delivery, and work with talented and passionate hospitality professionals.

Experience, skills and attributes

• 2+ years experience as a Cocktail Bartender in a restaurant or bar environment
• Knowledge in cocktails and beverage production
• Demonstrated experience in exceeding guest expectations
• Adaptable and able to multi-task
• Time management skills
• Attention to detail
• Strong work ethic and a "can do" attitude
• Exceptional communication
• Able and willing to work a rotating roster including weekends, public holidays, opening and closing shifts
• Victorian RSA Certificate

Working with Lucas Collective

At Lucas Collective, we champion growth. We recognise talent, celebrate success and create space for individuals to thrive, proudly offering a culture that’s inclusive, inspiring and grounded in respect. Our tailored training approach marries on-the-floor experience with our own digital education platform and we offer access to an array of career-changing opportunities.

Lucas Collective is a company that values its people and its culture. We offer competitive salaries, generous discounts in our venues, and development opportunities to support and grow your career.

Make Lucas Collective your next — and best — career move.

Additional information

• Award-winning restaurant
• Generous staff discounts across all Lucas Collective venues
• Supportive team providing ongoing paid training