Job Description

Alba Italian Restaurant is seeking an experienced Bar Attendant to manage beverage preparation and bar service within our Newtown restaurant.

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Alba specialises in Southern Italian food, wine, cocktails and hospitality. The successful applicant will prepare beverages consistently, support restaurant service and help maintain an organised, compliant and well-stocked bar operation.

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Alba Italian Restaurant is seeking an experienced Bar Attendant to manage beverage preparation and bar service within our Newtown restaurant.

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Alba specialises in Southern Italian food, wine, cocktails and hospitality. The successful applicant will prepare beverages consistently, support restaurant service and help maintain an organised, compliant and well-stocked bar operation.

About the role n

The Bar Attendant will prepare cocktails, wine, beer, spirits, coffee and non-alcoholic beverages for restaurant guests. The role also includes bar preparation, stock control, cleaning and supporting front-of-house service.

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The position requires availability across a rotating roster, including evenings, weekends and public holidays.

Employment conditions n

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- Permanent, full time employment.
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- Salary between $79,500 and $85,000 based on experience
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- Approximately 38 hours per week , with reasonable additional hours where required.
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- Evening, weekend and public-holiday work will be required.
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Key Responsibilities Main responsibilities nn
- Prepare and serve cocktails, wine, beer, spirits, coffee and non-alcoholic beverages.
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- Follow established beverage recipes, measurements and presentation standards.
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- Provide guests with information about wines, cocktails and other beverages.




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- Assist guests with beverage selections and appropriate food pairings.
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- Prepare the bar before service and complete closing procedures.
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- Prepare garnishes, juices, syrups and other bar ingredients.
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- Monitor beverage stock and advise management when products require reordering.
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- Receive, check and correctly store beverage deliveries.
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- Assist with stocktakes and stock-rotation procedures.
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- Maintain clean and sanitised bar equipment, glassware and work areas.
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- Process beverage orders and payments accurately.
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- Support floor employees during busy periods.
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- Comply with responsible-service-of-alcohol requirements.
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- Identify intoxication or underage-service risks and **escalate** concerns appropriately.
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- Minimise wastage and follow portion-control procedures.
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- Assist with the development and testing of seasonal cocktails and beverages.
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Skill & Experience Skills and experience n

Applicants should have:

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- At least 2 years of relevant bar experience .
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- Experience preparing classic and contemporary cocktails.
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- Knowledge of wine, beer, spirits and non-alcoholic beverages.
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- Experience working in a busy restaurant or hospitality venue.
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- Strong customer-service and communication skills.
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- Good attention to detail and the ability to follow standard recipes.
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- The ability to work efficiently during high-volume service periods.
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- A current NSW Responsible Service of Alcohol certificate.
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- Availability to work evenings, weekends and public holidays.
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Knowledge of Italian wine, aperitivo culture, amari and Italian cocktails will be highly regarded.

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📌 Experienced Bar Attendant - Full-Time (Sydney)
🏢 Alba Italian Restaurant
📍 Sydney