Front of House Attendant

Morris Escapes; Cairns Regional; On-site; AUD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Subsidised staff accommodation and me?

Professional development opportunities

Work at a luxury lodge

Job summary

Mt Mulligan Lodge in Australia’s outback invites talented Food & Beverage Attendants to join our Front of House team. You will provide warm, professional service across dining and beverage offerings to our small, discerning guests.

You will learn menus and wine lists, set up and reset spaces, take orders, and work closely with kitchen and FOH colleagues to ensure seamless service. Relevant hospitality qualifications or F&B experience are preferred.

Qualifications

• Relevant hospitality qualifications and/or F&B experience.
• Excellent guest service and high presentation standards.
• Strong communication and teamwork in a busy setting.

Responsibilities

• Deliver polished, attentive service across dining and bar offerings.
• Set up, maintain and pack down dining and bar areas.
• Take food and beverage orders accurately and confidently.
• Develop knowledge of menus and wine lists.
• Lodge events support and guest experiences.

Skills

Hospitality experience

Food & Beverage service

Communication skills

Team-first attitude

Professional presentation

Job description

Food & Beverage Attendants | Mt Mulligan Lodge

Mt Mulligan Lodge is seeking talented and passionate Food & Beverage Attendants to join our Front of House team.

An award-winning outback retreat and proud member of Luxury Lodges of Australia, Mt Mulligan Lodge has been awarded one MICHELIN Key in the MICHELIN Guide’s 2026 hotel selection and named among Robb Report’s 50 Greatest Luxury Hotels on Earth for two consecutive years, in 2025 and 2026. These accolades build on its recognition in the Condé Nast Traveller Readers’ Choice Awards 2025 and Luxury Travel Gold List Awards 2025.

Set on a 28,000-hectare working cattle station, just 2.5 hours’ drive from Cairns, Mt Mulligan Lodge welcomes only 28 guests at a time. Our team creates relaxed, thoughtful and highly personalised experiences, pairing the spirit of the outback with exceptional food, wine and service.

This is an opportunity to step away from the ordinary and work in one of Australia’s most distinctive luxury-lodge environments.

The Role

As a Food & Beverage Attendant, you will be an important part of the guest experience from the moment guests arrive. You will provide warm, professional and attentive service across the lodge’s dining and beverage offerings.

Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:

• Delivering friendly, polished and personalised food and beverage service

• Setting up, maintaining and packing down dining and bar areas

• Taking food and beverage orders accurately and confidently

• Developing strong knowledge of menus, wine lists and lodge experiences

• Maintaining high standards of cleanliness, presentation and service

• Working closely with the kitchen and Front of House teams to ensure smooth service

• Building genuine connections with guests while maintaining a professional approach

• Assisting with a range of lodge events, private dining and special guest experiences

About You

You are a hospitality professional who enjoys working with people, takes pride in the details and understands that great service is about making guests feel genuinely welcome.

To be successful in this role, you will have:

• Relevant hospitality qualifications and/or previous Food & Beverage experience

• A genuine interest in high-quality food, wine and guest service

• A confident, friendly and professional manner

• Strong communication skills and a team-first attitude

• The ability to work efficiently in a busy, high-end hospitality environment

• A positive approach, excellent personal presentation and a willingness to get involved

• The ability to hit the ground running and contribute to a close-knit lodge team

What We Offer

• Subsidised staff accommodation and meals

• The chance to live and work in a spectacular Queensland outback location

• A unique lifestyle experience, surrounded by wide-open spaces and a welcoming team

• Hands-on experience in a luxury hospitality and fine-dining environment

• A supportive workplace where good people work hard, have each other’s backs and take pride in what they do

• Professional development opportunities across the wider Morris Group portfolio of venues

• The opportunity to work at one of Australia’s most recognised luxury lodges