About us

Rossini at the Quay is a premier dining and beverage destination located in the heart of Sydney's vibrant waterfront precinct. We are committed to delivering exceptional hospitality experiences, combining fine dining excellence with a welcoming atmosphere. Our team is passionate about providing outstanding service and creating memorable moments for every guest who walks through our doors. We pride ourselves on our attention to detail, quality products and a genuine commitment to customer satisfaction.

About the role

We are seeking enthusiastic and customer-focused individuals to join our team as a Barista/Waiter on a casual basis. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic hospitality environment at one of Sydney's most sought-after venues. You will be at the forefront of our guest experience, combining your barista skills with attentive table service to create a seamless and enjoyable dining and beverage experience. This casual position offers flexibility and the opportunity to be part of a professional team dedicated to hospitality excellence. Located in Circular Quay, in Sydney's CBD NSW 2000, you'll be working in our beautiful waterfront location.

Key responsibilities

- Preparing and serving high-quality coffee and beverages to guests with precision and care

- Providing attentive and professional table service, taking orders and delivering food and beverages promptly

- Maintaining knowledge of our menu, wine selection and beverage offerings to make informed recommendations

- Ensuring tables are set to our standards and maintained throughout service

- Managing the café and bar area, keeping it clean, organised and well-stocked

- Processing payments and handling cash or electronic transactions accurately

- Building rapport with guests and responding to special requests with professionalism and courtesy





- Collaborating with kitchen and bar staff to ensure smooth service delivery

- Adhering to food safety, hygiene and health and safety protocols at all times

What we're looking for

- Proven experience as a barista with strong espresso machine and coffee preparation skills

- Previous experience in a waiter or hospitality service role, ideally in an upmarket or fine dining establishment

- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a genuine passion for customer service

- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment whilst maintaining attention to detail

- Knowledge of coffee varieties, brewing methods and beverage preparation techniques

- Flexibility to work varying shifts, including mornings, evenings, weekends and public holidays as required for a casual role

- Reliability and the ability to work independently or as part of a team

- A positive attitude and commitment to delivering exceptional hospitality experiences

- Food safety certification or willingness to obtain it (desirable)

What we offer

Working at Rossini at the Quay, you will be part of a welcoming and skilled team that values your contribution. We offer casual employment with flexible shift arrangements to suit your availability. You will gain valuable experience working in a prestigious hospitality venue, developing your skills in both barista work and fine dining service. Our team benefits from a supportive work environment where your efforts are recognised and appreciated. We encourage professional development and create opportunities for growth within our organisation. Additionally, you will enjoy our staff discounts and be part of a vibrant workplace culture centred on excellence and hospitality.

Apply now

If you are a passionate barista and waiter with a commitment to outstanding customer service, we would love to hear from you. Please telephone 02 9247 8*** to make an appointment. All interviews are to be instore and in person.

📌 Barista/waiter (Sydney)
🏢 Rossini at the quay
📍 Sydney