Rydges Resort Hunter Valley

Rydges Resort Hunter Valley - Food and Beverage Duty Manager
HIGA Managerial Salary + 4.84% above award
Rydges Resort Hunter Valley is part of EVT, and being a part of EVT means believing in changing the game. Why? Because no one wants ordinary. If you're seeking to be part of the kind of wow-factor moments you can help shape, then you've come to the right place. As market-leading experience creators, we bring to life some of the best-known brands and properties in entertainment, ventures, and travel. Our portfolio includes over 140 entertainment experiences like Event Cinemas and Moonlight Cinemas, 150 award-winning restaurants and bars, and 80+ hotels, including QT, Rydges, Atura, LyLo, Independent Collection by EVT and Thredbo. Our ventures include a ~$2.3B property portfolio and hotel management, just to name a few.
Proudly Australian & New Zealand owned, Rydges Hotels & Resorts provides a diverse range of elevated city, suburban, and resort-style hotels. From classic charm to sophisticated style, our properties have every detail considered to deliver a refreshingly local experience with exceptional comforts catering to all guests. Join our team of local heroes dedicated to enhancing every guest's stay.
Located in the heart of Australia's premier wine region, situated across an enormous slice of pristine countryside. Rydges Resort Hunter Valley is a vibrant 418-room resort and an all-encompassing destination for leisure, conferences, and unforgettable events. The resort features three distinct Food and Beverage outlets. The breakfast buffet in newly rebranded Gather Restaurant is renowned to both locals and in house guests. In the evening, we transform this space to a perfect culmination of a Hunter Valley steak and wine menu, featuring local Hunter Valley produce. Vista Bar is the resort lobby bar featuring classic cocktails and pre-dinner snacks. For a lively indoor scene or laid-back beer garden, Lovedale Bar + Grill serves up everything from pizzas, steaks and burgers matched with beers and ciders from Sydney Brewery, brewed right here on site Alongside all of this, the resort also boasts being the largest Regional Conference and Events Centre in New South Wales and has room to accommodate intimate gatherings of 10 or milestone moments hosting up to 1,100 attendees in our largest venue, or across all 15 meeting rooms. Outside of work, you will be living the Hunter Valley lifestyle with great food and wine at your doorstep, and only 1 hour to the stunning beaches and city vibe of Newcastle
2025 Hunter Valley Legends Awards
Hunter Valley Accommodation Operator of the Year
About the Role
We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated professional to join our team in Lovedale Bar + Grill as a Full Time Food and Beverage Duty Manager. As the ideal candidate you'll have a robust background in a similar environment, with a strong commitment to delivering exceptional guest experiences.
Key Responsibilities
Communication: Exhibit exceptional written and verbal communication skills, ensuring clarity and professionalism in all interactions.
Guest Interaction: Welcome and acknowledge all guests according to company standards, anticipating and addressing their service needs.
Leadership: Previous experience in leading and managing diverse teams
Multitasking: Capable of managing multiple tasks efficiently while maintaining a high level of service under pressure.
Teamwork: Work collaboratively with other team members to ensure smooth operations and enhanced guest satisfaction.
Professional Conduct: Maintain a professional demeanor and presentation at all times, including impeccable grooming standards.
Attention to Detail: Display strong attention to detail, especially when handling guest requests and performing tasks.
Skills & Experience
Food and Beverage experience: Relevant industry experience working and leading a high volume outlet. Including extensive beverage knowledge
Knowledge and experience in the development and training of junior team members.
Flexibility: Available to work a flexible schedule across seven days a week, including late nights, weekends, and public holidays.
Legal Right to Work: Applicants must have the legal right to work in Australia, as sponsorship is not available.
Police Check: All successful candidates must be willing to undergo a National Police Check if required.
A strong sense of professionalism and attention to detail.
You must possess a valid Responsible Service of Alcohol Certification
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
Team-oriented with a passion for delivering outstanding service.
Strong interpersonal skills and a positive, can-do attitude.
Incredible team member discounts from your first day on-the-job.
50% off stays at EVT hotels – Rydges, QT, Atura, Lylo and more.
$2 movie tickets, plus Moonlight, Gold Class, Candy Bar discounts and more.
Awesome winter and summer savings and discounts at Thredbo.
Rapid career growth opportunities through our EVT network.
Local community involvement, volunteering and charitable giving.
Australia and NZ's largest and most diverse experiences company
Join Rydges and become an EVT experience creator, opportunity taker, the ultimate Daymaker. Join and make a positive impact on our people, communities, and environment every day.
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