For three decades, The Star Sydney has been a local landmark, deeply ingrained in Pyrmont and Darling Harbour. Committed to our communities, we strive to create fun in trusted destinations as Australia's premier entertainment hub. The Darling, and state-of-the-art venues including The Star Event Centre and The Lyric Theatre have hosted prestigious events and international acts.
With extraordinary dining options ranging from award-winning signature restaurants to vibrant casual dining venues and bars, we are dedicated to delivering the ultimate entertainment, hospitality, and dining experiences for all.
We are currently seeking Food & Beverage Attendants and Bar Attendants to join our team across a variety of exciting venues. Whether you're passionate about providing exceptional service in a premium dining environment, enjoy the energy of casual dining, or thrive behind the bar creating memorable guest experiences, we'd love to hear from you.
As a Food & Beverage or Bar Attendant, you will be responsible for providing exceptional customer service to our guests, ensuring every visit is memorable from beginning to end.
Working Holiday Visa Opportunities
We welcome applications from candidates on Working Holiday Visas (subclass 417 and 462). Successful candidates can commence on an initial 6-month contract, with the opportunity to extend for a further 6 to 12 months based on business requirements and performance. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain valuable hospitality experience with one of Australia's leading entertainment destinations while enjoying everything Sydney has to offer.
Venues Hiring
Casual Dining & Bar Venues
Fat Noodle – Dynamic Asian street food restaurant created by culinary chef Luke Nguyen. Serving traditional family recipes reinterpreted day and night.
Food Quarter – Your one-stop café for delicious dining. With flavours spanning the globe, you'll be satisfied with irresistible cuisine at great value.
G&Tea – Tea and coffee bar by day, gin bar by night. The perfect space offering high tea, refreshing cocktails and heavenly plates of dainty ribbon sandwiches.
Harvest Buffet – A feast for all senses with more than 100 different items on offer at our famous in-house buffet.
Oasis Lounge – An inviting sanctuary away from the hustle and bustle of the Main Gaming Floor. A dedicated space with serene lounge areas to relax and socialise in comfort.
Signature Dining & Premium Hospitality Opportunities
Depending on your experience and availability, opportunities may also be available across some of The Star Sydney's award-winning signature dining venues and premium hospitality spaces, where you'll work alongside industry-leading professionals and deliver exceptional guest experiences in a luxury environment.
Sokyo – Awarded and maintained a One Hat Restaurant for nine consecutive years, Sokyo combines Japanese culinary tradition with innovative artistry. With its sleek and electric atmosphere, this is where ritual meets art in every dish and every detail.
BLACK Bar & Grill – Sydney's premier steakhouse showcasing premium wood-fired steaks, sustainable seafood and seasonal produce, all overlooking the stunning Pyrmont Bay. Proud recipient of Best Steak Restaurant and Gourmet Traveller Wine List of the Year awards for three consecutive years.
Sovereign Dining – An exclusive and luxurious dining destination reserved for our VIP Members. Featuring uninterrupted views of the iconic Sydney Harbour, a sophisticated sunken bar, and a fine dining restaurant offering both Asian and Western cuisines, Sovereign Dining delivers an elevated hospitality experience unlike any other.
A few of your responsibilities:
- Take food and beverage orders accurately and efficiently and deliver them in a timely manner.
- Prepare and serve alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages (Bar Attendant opportunities).
- Maintain an in-depth knowledge of venue menus, beverage offerings and current promotions, including ingredients and preparation methods.
- Anticipate guest needs and understand their preferences to provide personalised service and recommendations.
- Communicate meal requirements, allergies and dietary needs to the kitchen and relevant team members.
- Collaborate with your team to provide efficient and seamless service.
- Assist with opening and closing duties as required, including setting up and breaking down service areas.
- Uphold The Star's high standards of service, presentation and guest engagement.
What we are looking for:
- Experience working in a fast-paced restaurant, bar, café or hospitality environment.
- Sound knowledge of food and beverage service.
- Experience preparing cocktails and beverages is highly regarded for Bar Attendant opportunities.
- Passion for delivering outstanding service and creating memorable guest experiences.
- Exceptional customer service and interpersonal skills.
- Strong communication skills and a team-first approach.
- Flexible availability to meet venue operating hours.
- Current NSW RSA card (or interim certificate).
What we can offer you:
- Complimentary meal on site every day, including hot meals, sandwich bar and more.
- Uniform laundered and ready for you daily on property.
- Competitive hourly rates plus penalty rates for weekends and public holidays.
- Discounted parking and other transport options.
- Up to 30% discounts across award-winning restaurants and accommodation.
- Career development, training and courses via The Star Academy with limitless career opportunities.
- Exposure to both casual dining and award-winning signature dining environments.
- Opportunities for Working Holiday Visa holders to extend employment beyond the initial 6-month contract.
- Diversity & Inclusion focus areas including Multicultural, Gender, Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander and LGBTQI+ communities.
Please be aware that eligibility checks are required as part of the recruitment process and ongoing employment for this position.
Our Culture
At The Star, we are committed to creating a diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace that we know contributes to exceptional guest experiences, a great place to work for our team members, and positive outcomes for our communities. We believe in authenticity and embody our Company values: Build Memorable Connections, Own It, Lead with Integrity, and Take Good Care.
We welcome applications from all cultures, ages, religions, genders, LGBTQI+ people, Australia's First Nations Peoples, and people with disabilities. We recognise the distinctive challenges that trans and gender-diverse applicants may encounter during the recruitment process. We offer a range of flexible working options for team members to find a balance between work and life that's right for them and their unique wellbeing needs.
The Star was awarded the WGEA Employer of Choice for Gender Equality Citation (2022-24) and was recognised as a 2024 GOLD Employer by the Australian Workplace Equality Index (AWEI), which evaluates LGBTQI+ inclusiveness in the workplace.
It's your time to SHINE!
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