Food and Beverage Attendant

4d4 days ago

University of Wollongong

Wollongong, AU · Part-time

About this role

You’re an experienced hospitality professional who takes pride in delivering polished, high-quality service. Ideally you come from a corporate hospitality, functions, or premium service background and understand the expectations of high-end events. Availability to work evenings and weekends is required.

Daily service includes plate carrying with efficient clearing, tray service for beverages and canapés, and accurate food and beverage running. You will set and reset tables to a high standard, handle basic wine service, and operate POS transactions with accuracy while following WHS and food safety standards.

UOW Pulse is a not-for-profit organisation that enhances campus life through events, entertainment and experiences across diverse outlets. The scenic campus location provides convenient access to the UniActive gym, pool, dining options, and other daily amenities all in one place.

In return you receive a Free Pulse Perks membership with discounts at campus outlets plus access to freebies and competitions. Opportunities exist to learn and grow across gyms, retail, and student engagement activities that enrich the UOW community.

Requirements

Current Responsible Service of Alcohol (RSA) certificate
Experience in corporate hospitality, events, bar service, or live music environments
Strong problem-solving skills with ability to think on your feet during busy events
Confidence working in fast-paced, high-volume settings
Solid understanding of WHS practices and food safety standards
Experience handling POS transactions and cash with accuracy
Availability to work evenings and weekends
Ability to read a room and anticipate guest needs

Responsibilities

Deliver polished, high-quality service at corporate hospitality and premium events
Perform plate carrying (3-plate carry preferred) and efficient clearing techniques
Provide tray service for beverages and canapés
Set and reset tables to a high standard, with silver service experience highly regarded
Run food and beverage orders with accurate delivery
Handle basic wine service including opening, pouring, and etiquette
Process POS transactions and cash with accuracy
Coordinate with kitchen and event teams to maintain smooth service flow