About Us:
Oscars Group is a passionate, creative, and dynamic privately owned hospitality group founded by the Gravanis family in 1986 with the acquisition of a single pub in Sydney’s Inner West. Today, Oscars Group is one of Australia’s largest privately owned hospitality groups, boasting an ever-expanding portfolio of over 45 venues across NSW, QLD, VIC and SA. Our portfolio includes accommodation hotels, award-winning pubs and gaming venues, conference and event centres, premium restaurants, chartered vessels, and both commercial and residential developments.
About the Venue:
Novotel Sydney Brighton Beach is a premium 4.5-star resort style hotel overlooking the beautiful, white sandy beaches of Brighton-Le-Sands and Sydney's picturesque Botany Bay. The hotel is currently undergoing an extensive refurbishment and on track to be one of the best food & beverage, accommodation & event venues in NSW.
About the Role:
We are seeking a skilled and passionate Barista to join our Food & Beverage team. In this role, you will be responsible for crafting high-quality coffee and beverages during our busy breakfast service, helping set the tone for an exceptional start to our guests’ day. You’ll work closely with our breakfast buffet team to ensure prompt, friendly service while maintaining the highest standards of presentation and consistency.
Shifts run from 6:30am to 10:30am. Early morning and weekend availability is essential.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare and serve consistently high-quality coffee and other beverages to guests during breakfast service
- Set up, operate, and maintain coffee machines and related equipment
- Support the breakfast team by assisting with basic food service and table clearing when required
- Ensure the coffee station is clean, stocked, and organised at all times
- Greet guests warmly, take beverage orders, and deliver them promptly
- Assist with dietary requests and ensure guest satisfaction
- Follow food safety and hygiene standards to maintain a safe working environment
About You:
- Previous barista experience in a hotel, café, or restaurant environment is essential
- Ability to produce high-quality coffee quickly and efficiently during peak periods
- Warm, engaging customer service skills with excellent communication abilities
- Reliable, punctual, and comfortable with early morning starts
- RSA certification is required (or willingness to obtain)
- Flexible availability, including weekends and public holidays
- A proactive team player who’s willing to assist with other aspects of breakfast service when needed
Benefits:
- Work in a premium hotel environment with stunning beachside views+
- Oscars Group food & beverage discounts
- Free parking on site
- Internal and external training and development opportunities including an online training platform
- Career development opportunities within Oscars Group across 45+ amazing venues
- Employee Assistance Program
- Reward and recognition programs
Job Type: Casual
Pay: $32.31 – $40.05 per hour
Work Location: In person