Help create a home away from home

Sodexo is currently looking for an experienced Bar & Retail Leading Hand to join our team.
This is a fulltime FIFO position on a 2/1 roster (11 hours shifts) and is a great opportunity for the right person who excels in thinking outside the box to provide the highest level of service across our on-site bar and retail store.

Who are we looking for?

You will be responsible for managing the Bar & Retail team from the ground up with a focus on the successful operation of the retail store and tavern bar. You will foster a people culture by displaying strong leadership skills in coaching, mentoring, developing, recognising and rewarding direct reports. This role will suit a Leader who is happy to be hands on and support the team on the ground, using their initiative and problem-solving skills when challenges arise. To be successful, you’ll need:

• Ability to be accountable for the retail store and tavern bar operations ensuring the delivery of outstanding commercial results.
• Lead by example and display a proactive and flexible approach when responding to retail and bar trading conditions, ensuring innovative solutions are implemented in a timely manner.
• Ensure store merchandise mix, quality and levels meet customer needs.
• Consistently meet financial objectives, including management of stock take, management and ordering tasks.
• Previous experience in a supervisory or leadership role.
• Australian Citizenship, or full Australian working rights.
• Ability to undergo a pre-employment medical, including drug & alcohol testing and police check .

We’d love to hear from you if you’ve had previous experience in the hospitality sector working a similar role and have experience managing teams. Working on-site with our teams means you’ll be working 11 hours per day on a 2:1 roster (two weeks at work and one week at home), often in extreme environments. So, having a good level of fitness will help you get through each day!

Why choose Sodexo?

Sodexo is a people business, employing over 400,000 people worldwide and thousands here in Australia. Our employees, who personify Sodexo's unique values of Service Spirit, Team Spirit and Spirit of Progress, are our greatest asset through their commitment and dedication.

We believe the more diverse we are, the stronger we are. No matter your background, we will do all we can to help you thrive. We are committed to promoting equal opportunities, valuing diversity, and creating an inclusive working environment for all our employees.

At Sodexo, we are a proud Equal Opportunity Employer and encourage applications from all applicants regardless of age, race, sex, ethnicity, religion and beliefs and people with disabilities.

We offer a competitive salary, many development opportunities and an outstanding benefits and recognition program!

How to apply?

If you are interested in joining the Sodexo team and meet the minimum criteria outlined above, please apply with your resume detailing relevant employment experience and availability.

One of our friendly recruiters will contact shortlisted candidates for a phone interview. This is also your opportunity to ask any questions you may have.

What are you waiting for? Submit your application today and become part of the Sodexo family!