Experienced FOH All-Rounder (Bar, Dining Room & Floor) | Immediate Start Half Moon - Brighton VIC
Half Moon in Brighton is seeking experienced Front of House (FOH) All-Rounders for an immediate start to join the team at Brighton's favourite local watering hole. Located on vibrant Church Street, Half Moon boasts six busy drinking and dining spaces across two levels, offering everything from classic pub dining to premium cocktail events and lively weekend sessions.
We are looking for true hospitality all-rounders who can seamlessly transition between bartending, dining room table service, and floor management. If you are dynamic, fast on your feet, and love the energy of a premium, multi-spaced pub, you will fit right in.
Tasks & Responsibilities
- Bar Operations: Pouring local craft beers, mixing premium cocktails, recommending wines, and maintaining an immaculate, efficient bar section.
- Dining Room Service: Greeting guests, taking detailed orders, managing table sections, and running food and drinks smoothly to sit-down diners.
- Floor Support: Clearing and resetting tables, prepping spaces for private functions, and ensuring a spotless, welcoming environment for our local regulars.
- Event Support: Assisting with high-volume private cocktail parties, sit-down dinners, and busy weekend sessions.
- POS Management: Processing payments swiftly and accurately using our point-of-sale systems during peak hours.
Skills & Experience
- Experience: A minimum of 2 years of experience working across bar, dining room, and floor service in a fast-paced restaurant, busy premium pub, or high-volume venue.
- Versatility: Proven ability to shift roles mid-shift—from managing a busy dining room section to backing up a high-volume bar.
- The Right Attitude: High energy, a strong work ethic, a welcoming smile, and excellent communication skills.
- Certifications: A valid Victorian RSA (Responsible Service of Alcohol) certificate is mandatory.
- Availability: Flexibility to work a dynamic roster, including evening shifts and weekends. Preference will be given to candidates with full availability over the busy Christmas and New Year periods.
Benefits
- Great Pay & Conditions: Competitive HIGA award rates with excellent weekend and public holiday penalty rates to reward your hard work during the festive season.
- Prime Location: Situated in the heart of Church Street, right near Middle Brighton Railway Station with plenty of easy transport links.
- Immediate Start: Skip the long hiring delays—we are looking for individuals who can complete a skills test and onboard right away.
- Incredible Team Culture: Work in a beautifully rejuvenated, trendy venue with a supportive management team that loves to promote from within.