Head Bartender + FOH Waiter / Waitress – Premium Rooftop Bar & Lounge

Candela Nuevo Private Club, Melbourne CBD

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About Candela Nuevo

One of Melbourne's best-kept secrets, Candela Nuevo is a private members' club located in the CBD, spanning two levels and featuring a restaurant, rooftop bar, cigar lounge, private event spaces, boardroom and meeting rooms. During the day, the club operates as a corporate facility for board meetings, presentations, business lunches and informal meetings.

By night, the club transforms into a sophisticated wine, cocktail and cigar lounge where members unwind, host private events and entertain guests in a refined setting.

Learn more

www.candelanuevo.com.au

The Position

We are currently seeking two positions - Head Bartender and FOH Waiters / Waitresses to join our afternoon and evening team. Full-time hours available, Tuesday to Saturday.

Candidates must have full-day availability for Tuesday to Saturday shifts, covering both afternoon and evening service periods.

The roles will be primarily focused on our Rooftop Bar, Restaurant and Lounge, providing seated cocktail service in an elegant environment. You will also assist with private functions and events, delivering cocktail-style service and premium beverage experiences.

What We Are Looking For

• Minimum 3+ years experience in high-end hospitality

- Experience in premium bars, cocktail lounges or upscale beverage environments




- Strong section service experience with the ability to manage guests confidently
- Bartender experience will also be highly considered for candidates wishing to apply for a bartender position
- Availability for afternoon and evening shifts
- Exceptional guest service and attention to detail
- A team-oriented attitude and willingness to assist across the venue
- Genuine passion for hospitality and continuous learning
- Interest in whisky, cigars and wine will be highly regarded
- Ability to take initiative and maintain high service standards
- Australian work rights required

• RSA (Responsible Service of Alcohol) certification must be obtained within 30 days of commencement

The Benefits

• Sunday and Monday off every week – enjoy a consistent two-day break

- Work within one of Melbourne's most exclusive private members clubs
- Opportunity to work with and expand your knowledge of rare whiskies, premium wines and luxury spirits
- Exposure to high-end events, private functions and distinguished clientele
- Work in a refined service environment alongside an experienced hospitality team
- Staff meals provided for every shift
- Competitive pay (Casual Level 2 or Level 3 depending on experience)
- Stunning CBD rooftop and private club workplace
- Easy commute, located steps from public transport

If you are passionate about premium hospitality and would like to join a unique private club setting, please click Apply Now.

Only candidates with relevant premium hospitality experience will be considered.

📌 Head Bartender + Front of House CASUAL - FULL TIME (Melbourne)
🏢 Candela Nuevo
📍 Melbourne