Food & Beverage Attendant

Hilton; Cairns Regional; On-site; AUD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Hilton in Cairns is seeking a Food & Beverage Attendant to deliver warm and attentive service across our dining outlets. You will welcome guests, take orders, serve food and beverages, and help ensure outlet readiness for service.

Join a team that values hospitality, integrity, leadership, teamwork, ownership, and urgency. Fluency in English is required; additional languages are a plus, and shifts including weekends may be part of the role.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in food and beverage, hospitality, or customer service is preferred.
• A passion for delivering friendly and attentive guest service.
• Basic knowledge of food and beverage service procedures.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, multicultural environment.
• Fluent in English; additional languages are an advantage.
• Positive, team-oriented, and adaptable approach.
• Well-presented, reliable, and committed to maintaining high service standards.
• Flexibility to work shifts, weekends, and public holidays when required.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and perform the physical requirements of the role.

Responsibilities

• Deliver warm and attentive service: Welcome guests, take orders accurately, serve food and beverages, and respond promptly to guest requests.
• Create memorable guest experiences: Build positive relationships with guests, anticipate their needs, and handle feedback professionally.
• Maintain service excellence: Follow Hilton's service standards and ensure food and beverages are presented and delivered to the highest quality.
• Support smooth outlet operations: Assist with table setup, clearing, resetting, cleaning, and preparing the outlet before, during, and after service.
• Work effectively as a team: Coordinate closely with colleagues, supervisors, kitchen teams, and other departments to ensure seamless service.
• Support revenue and efficiency: Promote menu items and special offers where appropriate, process orders accurately, and minimize wastage.
• Uphold health and safety standards: Follow food safety, hygiene, sanitation, alcohol awareness, and workplace safety procedures at all times.
• Develop your skills: Participate in training and continuously build your knowledge of menus, service techniques, and hospitality standards.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Teamwork

Flexibility

Multicultural environment

Job description

Job Description

Picture yourself brightening someone's day. When you join our Hotels team, that's exactly what you'll do every time you come to work. As a Food & Beverage Attendant, you'll play an essential role in delivering friendly, attentive, and efficient service across our dining outlets.

Whether welcoming guests, taking orders, serving food and beverages, or ensuring the outlet is ready for service, you'll help create experiences that make every stay special.

Responsibilities

Here’s what you’ll do during a typical day:

• Deliver warm and attentive service: Welcome guests, take orders accurately, serve food and beverages, and respond promptly to guest requests.
• Create memorable guest experiences: Build positive relationships with guests, anticipate their needs, and handle feedback professionally.
• Maintain service excellence: Follow Hilton's service standards and ensure food and beverages are presented and delivered to the highest quality.
• Support smooth outlet operations: Assist with table setup, clearing, resetting, cleaning, and preparing the outlet before, during, and after service.
• Work effectively as a team: Coordinate closely with colleagues, supervisors, kitchen teams, and other departments to ensure seamless service.
• Support revenue and efficiency: Promote menu items and special offers where appropriate, process orders accurately, and minimize wastage.
• Uphold health and safety standards: Follow food safety, hygiene, sanitation, alcohol awareness, and workplace safety procedures at all times.
• Develop your skills: Participate in training and continuously build your knowledge of menus, service techniques, and hospitality standards.

Qualifications

At Hilton, our core values define what it takes to succeed here and guide the qualities we look for in every team member:

A passion for spreading the light and warmth of Hospitality. Acting with Integrity and always doing the right thing. Inspiring others through Leadership. A belief that Teamwork drives the best outcomes. A sense of Ownership and accountability. And a focus on the Now, bringing urgency and discipline to every moment, knowing it can make a lasting impact.

In Addition, This Role Requires The Following Minimum Qualifications

• Previous experience in food and beverage, hospitality, or customer service is preferred.
• A passion for delivering friendly and attentive guest service.
• Basic knowledge of food and beverage service procedures.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, multicultural environment.
• Fluent in English; additional languages are an advantage.
• Positive, team-oriented, and adaptable approach.
• Well-presented, reliable, and committed to maintaining high service standards.
• Flexibility to work shifts, weekends, and public holidays when required.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and perform the physical requirements of the role.