About Us
Located in the fashionable suburb of New Farm, Spicers Balfour Hotel is just minutes from the Brisbane city centre. Step inside this iconic Queenslander and you’ll discover a chic and stylish interior that’s welcoming and warm and perfectly complements the high standard of personal service expected from a Spicers Retreat. An exciting opportunity has now arisen for an experienced Head Bartender to join the team.
The Role
As Head Bartender you will be responsible for creating and overseeing the running of the prestigious The Balfour Kitchen bar as well as the renowned roof-top bar and a variety of functions and events. This is a fast-paced and diverse role that allows you to capitalise on your creative flair and mixology experience whilst expanding your skill set working across all aspects of this inner city boutique hotel. As Head Bartender you will have a strong focus on mixology, spirits, beer and wine fusing Australian and Asian flavours. Looking for someone with a passion in this area, experience and willing to oversee this area of the restaurant. They are also expected to run shifts on the floor as part of their role.
About YOU!
To be successful in this position you will have exceptional bar skills, including mixology and product knowledge of craft beer, spirits and wines. You will have a genuine passion for ‘everything hospitality’ and thrive in a dynamic and collaborative team environment. Integral to this role is versatility and the ability to go above and beyond regardless of the task required. You will display a high level of initiative and be able to think quickly on your feet whilst remaining focused on delivering a superb customer experience. This is an exciting and rare opportunity for a hospitality professional to take the next step in their career with an award-winning, luxury accommodation and fine dining establishment.
All applicants will need to demonstrate:
What we offer you:
At Spicers Retreats we love our people and are committed to supporting them to achieve their goals by offering the essential ingredients and winning recipes for success, you just provide the passion!
We regularly celebrate our triumphs with great food, fine wine and good humour at our quarterly 'Spice Nights' and annual gala Awards Night.
Aside from our festivities, your hard work and dedication will be recognised and rewarded through:
Spicers Retreats is committed to sustainability and conservation. We have a sustainability plan and our teams work hard to make improvements every day. Caring for the environment and each other is part of our ethos and we are continually seeking like minded people to join our team. Examples of our initiatives include green teams at every retreat and collaborating with EarthCheck to reduce our waste, water and electricity.
To apply:
If you're looking for more than just a job, apply now and celebrate a career you’ll love!