Company Description
With properties in some of Australia’s most iconic locations, NRMA Parks & Resorts provide accommodation that suits every budget, style, and occasion – from campsites to luxury resorts. We connect holidaymakers with over 50 incredible destinations to create unforgettable holiday experiences. Part of the trusted NRMA Group, a member-owned brand, our passionate team works together to make holiday magic happen—it's not just our job, it's in our nature.
Strahan is a small town and working port that serves as the gateway to the stunning UNESCO Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Area. Located approximately 4.5 hours from Hobart or Launceston, Strahan Village is located in the heart of Strahan and offers an abundance of character and unique stories of the area’s pioneering history. With 132 guest rooms, 4 food and beverage outlets and the award winning Gordon River Cruises experience, this unique destination offers every opportunity to fall in love with the charm and beauty of Tasmania’s west coast.
Job Description
- Ensure our guests have a great food and beverage experience and make holiday memories
- Staff accommodation and meals package available
- Couple applications welcome
We’re hiring multiple casual team members to join us at the start of September for the busy summer season. We’re looking for enthusiastic individuals to help us deliver the outstanding service we’re known for. You'll ideally be able to commit to at least six months, including availability over the festive Christmas and New Year period.
We’re on the lookout for:
- Experienced Bartenders with a passion for premium service
- Wait Staff with experience in events, functions and banquets
- Baristas who can juggle multiple coffee orders at once
What you’ll do:
You may work in a variety of our food and beverage outlets, however you will mainly work from View 42 Restaurant and Lounge Bar. View 42 Restaurant serves a hearty breakfast buffet and its renowned carvery dinner buffet, making it a popular choice for tour groups and large bookings. During peak times, you’ll need to multitask efficiently and manage a high volume of guests within tight timeframes.
The Lounge Bar offers a premium experience, featuring contemporary cocktails and a curated selection of Tasmanian wines. Guests can enjoy a light menu while taking in one of the most breathtaking views on Tasmania’s West Coast. The lounge’s inviting wood fire creates the perfect setting to relax with pre-dinner drinks. You’ll treat our guests and customers as individuals, offering tailored options and solutions with a resilient and can-do attitude. On a daily basis you will:
- Undertake general waiting and service duties of food and beverages.
- Ensure accurate processing of dockets, including cashiering duties.
- Setup and reset restaurants and specific conference & function activities as required.
- Ensure the venue and buffet are consistently maintained to a high standard of cleanliness.
What you’ll bring:
- Food and beverage service experience with a passion for great food showcasing local produce
- Strong bar, cocktail and mixology experience
- Barista skills (ability to manage high number of orders in a short window)
- Understanding of sequence of service principles and general service operations
- Previous experience working functions, events or large groups
- Physical strength is essential for setting up and relocating tables and chairs.
- A vibrant attitude with the ability to work effectively as part of a busy team
- Genuine interest and knowledge of beverage products such as spirits, beer, and wine.
- A reputation for providing excellent customer service, engaging in great conversations with our guests
- Valid Responsible Service of Alcohol Certificate
- Possess a Do Food Safely Certificate of completion
- Australian driver’s license
- Flexible attitude to work hours over a 7 day roster, including weekends and public holidays
What’s in it for you?
At the NRMA we aren’t just about discounts (although you do get these too). We offer benefits to help make work and life just right for you!
- Progressive flexibility and well-being benefits to balance all of life's priorities
- Complimentary myNRMA Rewards membership including discounts on groceries, movie tickets, gift cards, gym memberships, attractions, restaurants and much more
- Employee referral program where you may be eligible for a referral bonus of up to $2,000
- Potential to grow, progress or relocate your career and move around the NRMA Group or different locations with us.
Know you belong:
At NRMA Parks and Resorts we’re for inclusion, diversity, and representing the members, guests, customers, and communities we serve. That’s why we welcome applications from First Nations Australians, people with disability, those from diverse cultural backgrounds, people of all genders, members of the LGBTQI+ community, and anyone else who wants to be part of our team.
If you’re enthusiastic, professional, and ready to deliver memorable guest experiences, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now or visit our careers site to find out more!
As part of our recruitment process, all employees at NRMA Parks and Resorts are subject to mandatory pre-employment checks.
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