Queenstown Food Beverage Attendant

Bartender / Food & Beverage Attendant

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Queenstown, New Zealand

Full-time

Company Description

Minor Hotels is one of Australasia’s largest accommodation providers, managing over 70 properties in the region and a global portfolio of 640 properties across more than 66 countries. Our brands, Anantara, Avani, Oaks, NH Hotels, NH Collection, nhow, and Tivoli, span six continents, including Asia Pacific, the Middle East, Africa, the Indian Ocean, Europe, and South America. Joining Minor means partnering with a diverse, expanding global organisation offering boundless opportunities to thrive and succeed.

Our people are the heart of our success, and we are committed to investing in your skills to support your career growth and advancement. You’ll feel valued as part of a tight-knit team, united in delivering exceptional guest experiences and thriving in a company dedicated to fostering an outstanding workplace culture.
 

Job Description

Avani Queenstown Hotel is looking for enthusiastic and versatile Bartender / Food & Beverage Attendants to join our team. Part Time- and Full-Time positions available.

If you enjoy connecting with people, creating memorable guest experiences and thrive in a fast-paced hospitality environment, we would love to hear from you.

This dynamic role offers the opportunity to work across both bar and floor service, delivering exceptional hospitality experiences to guests from around the world. Whether you're preparing cocktails, providing attentive table service, or sharing local recommendations, you'll play an important role in bringing the Avani experience to life.

You'll join a collaborative team that values great service, positive energy and creating memorable moments for every guest.

Key Responsibilities Include:

• Prepare and serve a wide range of beverages, including cocktails, beer and wine
• Provide attentive food and beverage service, including taking orders and delivering meals
• Deliver professional, friendly and engaging service to all guests
• Recommend menu items and beverage pairings to enhance the guest experience
• Maintain clean, stocked and organised bar and service areas
• Work collaboratively with the wider team to ensure seamless service
• Contribute to a positive and professional team environment
• Comply with all health, hygiene and Workplace Health & Safety (WHS) standards

Shift Details (subject to change):

• Flexible roster, including weekends, evenings and public holidays

Qualifications

To be successful in this role you will have:

• Previous experience in bartending and/or food & beverage service
• Strong product knowledge and confidence preparing classic cocktails
• Exceptional customer service skills with a friendly and approachable personality
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• A positive and professional attitude with a genuine passion for hospitality
• The ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
• Flexibility to work across a variety of shifts, including evenings, weekends and public holidays

Currently, we are only accepting applications from candidates who have working rights within New Zealand.

Ready to Join Our Team?

If you're passionate about hospitality, enjoy connecting with people and take pride in delivering great guest experiences, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now and become part of the team at Avani Queenstown Hotel.

Additional information

Why Queenstown?
Queenstown is one of New Zealand's most iconic destinations, attracting visitors from across the globe. From its vibrant hospitality scene and stunning lakefront setting to the surrounding mountains and year-round activities, it offers a unique environment for hospitality professionals looking to be part of a thriving tourism destination.
At Minor Hotels, we value our people as the heart of our success. Joining Minor means, you’ll enjoy a rewarding package designed to support your professional growth, wellbeing, and work-life balance:

What We Offer:

• Career Growth: Learning and development programs to boost your career.
• Exclusive Hotel Deals: 50% off stays at Minor Hotels in Australasia; 20% off for friends and family.
• Global Perks: International accommodation discounts across our hotel brands.
• Retail Rewards: Cashback and discounts at 400+ top retailers in AU/NZ.
• Experiences: Discounted entertainment and activities.
• Banking and Insurance: Exclusive health insurance offers and workplace banking benefits.
• Generous Leave: Parental and birthday leave.
• Wellness Boost: EAP and tailored wellness support.

Our people drive the success of our business; We are a dynamic organisation dedicated to delivering exceptional guest experiences. We invest in your skills and foster a workplace culture that celebrates innovation, collaboration, and personal growth.

Currently, we are only accepting applications from candidates who have working rights within New Zealand.