
Bistro Server
Wests Group Australia
Posted 21 hours ago
About the opportunity
We're looking for an enthusiastic and welcoming Bistro Server to join our Catering team at Wests Mayfield.
In this casual role, you'll be an important part of both our front and back of house operations, helping create great dining experiences for our members and guests. Whether it's serving meals with a smile, keeping things running smoothly behind the scenes, or ensuring everything looks its best - you'll play a key role in bringing our bistro to life.
You'll work across our popular food outlets - Cast Iron Kitchen, Ada May Pantry, and Reload Café - where fresh, quality food and genuine service are what we're all about.
In this role, you'll:
- Provide warm, efficient service to members and guests
- Assist with clearing, cleaning, and general kitchen support
- Prepare and serve food and beverages
- Operate tills and handle cash accurately
- Follow hygiene and safe food-handling practices
This opportunity suits someone who's available for split shifts covering both lunch and dinner service, including Friday nights, weekends, and weekday shifts.
As part of our recruitment process, all shortlisted candidates will complete relevant probity checks - including a Criminal History Check, reference checks, and right-to-work verification - all facilitated by Wests.
About you
You're someone who enjoys working with people and takes pride in delivering great service. You bring a positive attitude to every shift, stay calm under pressure, and enjoy being part of a supportive, fast-paced team.
We'd love to hear from you if you have:
- Previous experience in hospitality or catering (fast food or bistro experience is a plus)
- A genuine passion for customer service
- A strong work ethic and willingness to help where needed
- Great communication and teamwork skills
- Barista experience
- Food preparation experience
About us
The Wests Group Australia is a major employer in the Newcastle, Port Stephens and Lake Macquarie regions. Employing close to 1000 people, Wests operates a multi-site portfolio of entertainment and hospitality venues comprising of registered clubs, hotels, conference and fitness facilities as well as the Newcastle Knights. We are one of the many local success stories of our region.
Being an employee of The Wests Group will give you access to the following perks and benefits:
- Wellbeing: First Nations Cultural Leave, annual flu vaccinations, Wellbeing Leave, flexible work options, Community Care leave and Employee assistance programs (EAP).
- Career: Certificate III in Hospitality (SIT30622 Certificate III in Hospitality (JobReady - Culinary) | Allara Learning), paid traineeships, and leadership programs.
- Financial: Paid parental leave, 17.5% annual leave loading, above-award wages and penalty rates, plus 40% off meals for club employees.
- Lifestyle: Discounted gym membership for $25/month per month (including your partner), discounted NIB Health Insurance, savings on Reflections Holiday Parks, and discounted accommodation at our three hotels - The Executive, The Gateway, and The Anchorage Hotel & Spa.
We welcome candidates from diverse backgrounds to create a work environment where employee differences such as gender, age, culture, disability, sexual orientation and education are valued to reflect the diversity of the communities in which we operate. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples are encouraged to apply.
About Wests Group Australia
The Wests Group Australia (Wests) is a Newcastle owned and operated (not for profit) membership based organisation providing exceptional entertainment, accommodation and dining options. The outstanding function facilities are renowned in the region for style and value and the health and fitness centres offer exceptional services.
Today, Wests is one of the largest private employers and an economic driver for the Hunter region. The Clubs are a source of enjoyment for thousands of members and visitors each day who come to enjoy the entertainment, bar and dining options. Wests has constantly grown and developed by offering a diverse range of product and by incorporating quality food, modern facilities, attractive décor and popular entertainment all backed by outstanding customer service.
Wests are proud sponsors of the local community offering substantial financial and in-kind support for schools, sporting teams and charities that make a real difference in our community.
The Board, Management and staff of Wests are committed to the sustainability of the region.
Source: this is an extract from the company’s own website.