Job Description

Event Waitstaff & Bartenders | Darling Group

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Event Waitstaff & Bartenders | Darling Group
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Join one of Melbourne's leading hospitality groups

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Darling Group's Functions & Events team is growing, and we're looking for experienced, energetic event waitstaff and bartenders to join our team across some of Melbourne's most distinctive event spaces.

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From weddings and cocktail parties to corporate events, private dinners and large-scale celebrations, you'll work across incredible venues including Higher Ground, The Terrace and The Observatory at Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne, as well as other Darling Group locations throughout Melbourne.

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If you love the energy of a busy event, take pride in great service and enjoy working as part of a strong team, we'd love to hear from you.

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- Casual and part-time positions available
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- Flexible event-based shifts
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- Night and weekend work available
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- Opportunities to work across multiple Darling Group venues
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- Award rates and applicable penalty rates
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The Role

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As part of our events team, you'll help deliver polished, attentive and memorable service from event set-up through to the final guest departure.

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Event Waitstaff

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- Provide professional food and beverage service
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- Tray and canapé service
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- Wine and beverage service
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- Table service for seated events
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- Assist with event set-up, resets and pack-down
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- Work closely with supervisors, chefs and the wider events team to keep service running smoothly
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Event Bartenders

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- Set up and operate event bars
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- Prepare and serve cocktails, wine, beer and spirits
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- Deliver fast, friendly and accurate service during high-volume events
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- Maintain a clean, organised and well-stocked bar
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- Assist with bar set-up and pack-down
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About You

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We're looking for people who are confident,



reliable and genuinely enjoy hospitality.

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You'll ideally have:

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- Previous experience in functions, events, restaurants or bars
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- A warm, skilled and guest-focused approach
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- Excellent communication and presentation
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- The ability to remain calm and switched on during busy services
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- Strong attention to detail and a outstanding work ethic
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- Availability for evening and weekend shifts, particularly Fridays and Saturdays
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- A current Victorian RSA for bartending and beverage service roles
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Experience is highly regarded, but we're also happy to hear from enthusiastic hospitality people with the right attitude who are keen to develop their event experience.

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About Darling Group

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Darling Group is a Melbourne-based hospitality group behind venues including Higher Ground, Top Paddock, Cheri, The Kettle Black, The Terrace, The Observatory, Darling Cafe, Dundas & Faussett, Token, Bambu Asian Eating House and Stringers Sorrento.

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Our events span some of Melbourne's most unique locations, from the heritage surrounds of Higher Ground to The Terrace and The Observatory within Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne.

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Across every event, our focus is on outstanding food, beautiful spaces and genuinely memorable hospitality.

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Why Join Darling Group?

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- Work across some of Melbourne's most recognised hospitality and event venues
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- Be part of events at Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne
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- Outstanding training and support
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- Flexible shifts across a growing events calendar
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- Opportunities to pick up additional work across the wider Darling Group
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- Career progression for people looking to grow within hospitality
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- A professional, respectful and high-energy team environment
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Apply Now

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If you're looking for great hospitality work, exceptional venues and a strong events team to be part of, we'd love to hear from you.

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Click Apply Now and tell us a little about your hospitality experience and availability.

📌 Event Waitstaff & Bartenders | Darling Group (Victoria)
🏢 Darling Group
📍 Victoria