Cairns Harbourside Hotel is restructuring its Food & Beverage department — and we’re on the lookout for an additional passionate supervisor to strengthen our team. Whether you're an experienced industry professional or an up-and-comer ready to grow your hospitality career, this is your chance to lead, learn, and thrive.

As Food & Beverage Supervisor, you’ll help guide day-to-day service across our restaurant, bar, room service, conferencing and events areas — ensuring exceptional guest experiences with a smile. This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who can confidently jump in wherever needed! While this role will primarily focus on afternoon shifts, we do mix things up to ensure team flexibility, coverage and growth across all service periods.

A bit about the role….

Genuinely engage with guests and provide professional, attentive service

Take guest orders, manage room service, handle stock and cash duties

Assist with the setup and service of in-house conferences, events, and private functions

Maintain presentation, hygiene and safety standards across all F&B; spaces

Train and guide junior team members, leading by example with energy and professionalism

Collaborate with other departments to ensure a smooth and memorable guest experience

A bit about you…

You’re a true people person — calm under pressure, full of initiative,



and always ready to roll up your sleeves:

Previous food & beverage experience (minimum 1 year preferred)

Prior leadership or supervisory experience in a hotel environment preferred

Strong communication and people management skills

Flexible and adaptable across different service types (restaurant, bar, room service, events)

Barista and cocktail knowledge an advantage

Available to work diverse shifts including mornings, nights, weekends and holidays

RSA Certificate (required)

Well-groomed, punctual, and takes pride in presenting professionally

Ready to lead from the front and jump between tasks with confidence

What We Offer:

A part-time (30hrs+ per week), long-term opportunity with a stable and supportive local management team

- Staff meals, uniforms, and team discounts
- Career development and training opportunities
- A professional yet relaxed environment with tropical charm

A bit about us…

Cairns Harbourside Hotel is an independent, locally operated hotel with a reenergised brand and outlook. Located on the Esplanade with 173 stylish rooms, breathtaking views, event facilities and the popular Harbourside Bar & Kitchen, we’re proud to be one of Cairns’ most established hotels — and one of the friendliest.

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📌 Food & Beverage Supervisor (Cairns North)
🏢 Cairns Harbourside Hotel
📍 Cairns North