Pre‑Batch Cocktail Production Specialist

Howard Smith Wharves; Brisbane; Hybrid; AUD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Team discount

Wellbeing initiatives

Team recognition

Collaborative culture

Job summary

Artemus Group is seeking a Cocktail Production Assistant to support our beverage production space and lab environment. You will help prepare pre-batched cocktails, house-made syrups, and beverage ingredients while maintaining accuracy and RSA compliance.

The role offers opportunities to learn cocktails, spirits, and modern techniques in a dynamic hospitality group. You will work with a team to ensure high standards across production stages, contribute to trials, and assist with inventory and

Qualifications

• Experience in a production or bartending role with cocktails.
• Passion for spirits and modern cocktail technique.
• Ability to work autonomously while supporting the supervisor.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy and consistency.

Responsibilities

• Assist with production of pre-batched cocktail bottles and kegs, including quality checks.
• Prepare house-made syrups and beverage ingredients; support ingredient prep.
• Support inventory management, stock counts, and production records.
• Assist with product development, recipe trials, and RSA-compliant production testing.

Skills

Cocktail making

Attention to detail

Job description

As a Cocktail Production Assistant, you will support the wider team in preparing pre-batched cocktails, house-made syrups, and beverage ingredients that supply our venues, ensuring consistency, precision, and high standards across all production stages. This hands-on role involves assisting with recipe preparation, production workflows, inventory management, quality control checks, and maintaining safety and RSA compliance.

Working within our beverage production space and lab environment, you will contribute to ingredient preparation, product testing, and trials while helping maintain accurate specifications and production standards. This is a fantastic opportunity to build your knowledge of cocktails, spirits, and modern cocktail techniques, develop skills in a process-driven production environment, and grow within a dynamic hospitality group.

What we’re looking for:

• Previous experience in a similar role, production environment, or bartenders with strong cocktail-making experience
• Passion for spirits, cocktails, and modern cocktail technique
• Ability to work autonomously while supporting the Supervisor
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy and consistency

Responsibilities include:

• Assisting with the production of pre-batched cocktail bottles and kegs, including quality checks under supervision
• Supporting the preparation of house-made syrups, beverage ingredients, and general ingredient prep
• Assisting with inventory management, stock counts, and production-related record keeping
• Supporting new product development, recipe trials, production testing, and cocktail specification calculations in line with RSA requirements
• Following all production safety procedures, sanitation standards, and cleaning protocols

Why you’ll love working for us?

• Development opportunities/career pathways.
• 25% team discount precinct wide across the precinct.
• Wellbeing initiatives including team yoga, run club and access to independent confidential counselling services.
• Team recognition rewards.
• A collaborative and inclusive work culture, where your contributions truly matter.
• The chance to play a critical role in the exciting growth phase of ARTEMUS Group.

Our Culture:

At Artemus Group, joining our team means becoming part of a dynamic community committed to fostering connection, celebrating local flavours, and delivering exceptional experiences every day. We are dedicated to cultivating a diverse and inclusive environment, where our core values—Guest Focused, A Community, Vibrant, Proud, and All In—serve as the foundation of our culture. These principles guide our actions, shape our workplace, and ensure that we consistently uphold a standard of excellence in everything we do.