Food & Beverage Attendant

About the position
We're looking for friendly, customer-focused Food & Beverage Attendants to deliver exceptional service across our restaurants and bars at Wests New Lambton. From premium dining experiences in Chophouse Grill and Emerald Gardens to cocktails and wine service in the elegant Marble Bar, no two shifts are the same. You'll play a key role in creating memorable experiences for our members and guests while working in a supportive team environment.

Duties for this role

• Provide friendly customer service
• Preparation and service of cocktails and other alcoholic beverages
• Cleaning of workstation and equipment
• Restock and replenish bar inventory and supplies
• Operation of tills and cash handling
• Collect glasses from the floor and return to bar areas for cleaning
• Assist is the preparation of our cocktail menu.
• Assisting in the restaurant taking orders and serving meals

About you
Bringing your bar and F&B experience, you have a passion for delivering high quality service and outstanding cocktails. You pride yourself on providing a unique experience to enhance the overall entertainment experience for our members and guests. Working nights and weekends fits with your work/life balance. Large team environments appeal to you and you enjoy work with people.

This position will require availability on Friday & Saturday nights, with reasonable availability Tuesday to Thursday. As this position is key during peak periods for our venues, shifts are rostered from the evening through to early hours of the morning.

Certifications required: RSA

As part of The Wests Group recruitment and assessment process, all candidates progressing to the next stage will be required to complete relevant due diligence and probity checks specific to the role. This includes, but is not limited to, a Criminal History Check, reference checks, and right to work verification via our company portal. All associated checks and costs will be facilitated by The Wests Group.

About us
The Wests Group Australia is a major employer in the Newcastle, Port Stephens and Lake Macquarie regions. Employing close to 1000 people, Wests operates a multi-site portfolio of entertainment and hospitality venues including:

• Five registered clubs with multiple bar and gaming areas, bistros, cafes and fine-dining restaurants. Locations include New Lambton, Mayfield, City, Cardiff and Nelson Bay
• Three hotels including The Executive Inn (New Lambton), The Gateway Inn (Mayfield) and our luxury 5-star resort The Anchorage Hotel & Spa (Port Stephens)
• Three Balance Collective gyms with state of the art facilities, group fitness, yoga, pilates, creche and a large indoor swim centre. Locations include Mayfield, New Lambton and City
• NEX, the Hunter region’s largest exhibition and convention centre
• The nib Newcastle Knights

What we offer
Being an employee of The Anchorage Hotel & Spa and The Wests Group will give you access to just a few of the following perks and benefits:

• Wellbeing: First Nations Cultural Leave, annual flu vaccinations, Wellbeing Leave, flexible work options, community care leave and employee assistance programs (EAP).
• Career: Certificate III in Hospitality, paid traineeships, and leadership programs.
• Financial: Paid parental leave, 17.5% annual leave loading, award wages and penalty rates.
• Lifestyle: Discounted gym membership for $25/month per month (including your partner), discounted NIB Health Insurance, savings on Reflections Holiday Parks, and discounted accommodation at our three hotels - The Executive, The Gateway, and The Anchorage Hotel & Spa.

We welcome candidates from diverse backgrounds to create a work environment where employee differences such as gender, age, culture, disability, sexual orientation and education are valued to reflect the diversity of the communities in which we operate. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples are encouraged to apply.