F&B Supervisor

Compass Group Australia; Nowra; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive training

Career progression within Compass

On-site parking

Near public transport

Uniforms provided

Employee discounts

Supportive team environment

Job summary

Compass Group Australia is seeking a capable Food & Beverage Supervisor for HMAS Albatross, Nowra. This full-time leadership role oversees daily operations, coaches a team, and ensures top-tier customer service and safety standards within a Defence hospitality setting.

You will receive comprehensive training and join a collaborative team committed to delivering exceptional hospitality experiences. This position suits someone who thrives in a structured environment with career growth prospects.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a Food & Beverage Supervisor, Team Leader or similar hospitality role.
• Minimum one year of supervision or leadership experience preferred.
• Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail.
• Confident communication skills with sound computer literacy, including email and basic systems.
• Knowledge of dietary requirements, allergen management and food safety standards.
• Positive, proactive and customer-focused approach.
• Current driver's licence and full Australian working rights.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a National Police Check and Defence clearance.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and support day-to-day food and beverage operations.
• Lead, motivate and develop team members to maintain productivity and service standards.
• Deliver exceptional customer service across dining facilities and hospitality functions.
• Ensure compliance with food safety, hygiene and workplace health and safety requirements.
• Support functions and special events, ensuring smooth service delivery.
• Assist with rostering, team coordination and operational requirements.
• Promote a positive team culture and professional working environment.

Skills

F&B supervisor experience

Leadership experience

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Food safety knowledge

Driver's licence

Police/Defence clearance

Tools

Email literacy

Job description

FOOD & BEVERAGE SUPERVISOR – FULL TIME – HMAS ALBATROSS (NOWRA)

Leadership Opportunity | Defence Hospitality | Career Growth

• Full-time Food & Beverage Supervisor role at HMAS Albatross
• Lead and support a hospitality team in a structured Defence environment
• Comprehensive training and ongoing support provided
• Career development opportunities within Compass Group

ESS Defence delivers the best hospitality and catering services to our Defence personnel. We are committed to providing nutritional and delicious meals to our customers, whether it is in dining halls or out on the field. The work that we do is essential in keeping our Australian Defence Force healthy, comfortable and living their best Defence Life.

We are seeking a capable and motivated Food & Beverage Supervisor to join our team at HMAS Albatross, Nowra. This is a full-time leadership role ideal for someone who enjoys leading teams, delivering exceptional customer service and maintaining high operational standards.

You will be supported with comprehensive training and work alongside an experienced and collaborative team committed to delivering outstanding hospitality experiences.

THE POSITION

• Supervise and support day-to-day food and beverage operations
• Lead, motivate and develop team members to maintain productivity and service standards
• Deliver exceptional customer service across dining facilities and hospitality functions
• Ensure compliance with food safety, hygiene and workplace health and safety requirements
• Support functions and special events, ensuring smooth service delivery
• Assist with rostering, team coordination and operational requirements
• Promote a positive team culture and professional working environment

THE PERSON

• Previous experience in a Food & Beverage Supervisor, Team Leader or similar hospitality role
• Minimum one year of supervision or leadership experience preferred
• Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail
• Confident communication skills with sound computer literacy, including email and basic systems
• Knowledge of dietary requirements, allergen management and food safety standards
• Positive, proactive and customer-focused approach
• Current driver's licence and full Australian working rights
• Ability to obtain and maintain a National Police Check and Defence clearance

BENEFITS

• Comprehensive training and ongoing support
• Career development and progression opportunities within Compass Group
• On-site parking available
• Convenient location close to public transport
• Uniforms and meals provided while on duty
• Access to Compass Group employee discounts and benefits
• Supportive and structured team environment

All offers of employment are subject to satisfactory background checks including an Australian National Police Check, paid for by the Company, and Defence clearance requirements.

We are committed to a fair and accessible recruitment process. If you require adjustments during the recruitment process, please contact 1300TALENT or [e-mail].

We welcome applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and from people of all backgrounds, ages, abilities, sexual orientations and gender identities. We also welcome applications from Veterans and Defence family members.