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Casual Food and Beverage Attendant

CompanyCity of Moonee Valley
LocationMelbourne
Work ModeOn Site
PostedNovember 1, 2026
About The Company
Are you looking for a job where you can make a real difference in the community? A workplace that provides opportunity, challenge and balance? A workplace that values your skills and professionalism? Moonee Valley is a great place to live, work and play. Our council is committed to continuously pushing the boundaries to provide responsive, citizen-focused services, and are after staff who embrace our values and are ready to rise to the challenges of the 21st century. We value diversity within our workforce and actively encourage applications from Aboriginal peoples and people from culturally and/or linguistically diverse backgrounds. A bit about us and what we do... We are a local government within the north-west metropolitan area of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, providing a range of services to some 118,000 residents and over 10,000 businesses. These services includes: - services for families, children, youth, seniors and people with disability - the operation of multiple libraries, community centres, and our arts venues Clocktower Centre and Incinerator Gallery - hosting many cultural and recreational events and festivals - maintaining local roads, infrastructure, parks and gardens - waste and recycling services - advice and enforcement in regards to planning and building matters - providing support to local businesses and community groups and so much more! For more information on our Privacy Policy visit our website.
About the Role

Casual Food and Beverage Attendant

Reference number: 11327

Closing date: 11:00pm, 15 November 2026

  • Multiple Casual vacancies available.
  • Salary of $49.88 per hour plus 12% superannuation, commensurate with skills and experience.
  • Band SE-1.

The Opportunity 

Join Moonee Valley City Council’s vibrant Arts, Culture & Place department as a Casual Food and Beverage Attendant at the Clocktower Centre. The Clocktower Centre is a vibrant performing arts centre and conference space, with a daily café and children’s space. In this role, you will support the Team Leader Hospitality and Venue Services and Hospitality and Venue Services Assistant in delivering high-quality food and beverage services at a variety of civic, community, and commercial functions. Your responsibilities will include working in the theatre bar, assisting with café services, and contributing to the smooth running of events at the Centre.

Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver exceptional customer service to patrons at the Clocktower Centre, ensuring a friendly and welcoming atmosphere.
  • Delivery of a range of civic, community and commercial functions, meetings and training sessions
  • Assist in catering operations, including food and beverage preparation, room setups, responsible service of alcohol, coffee making and ensuring clean and tidy catering areas.
  • Handle money, manage stock, and complete necessary reconciliation paperwork in the café or theatre bar.
  • Ensure compliance with food safety guidelines, Responsible Service of Alcohol (RSA), and other relevant policies and procedures.
  • Assist in front-of-house customer service roles, supporting other venue operations to deliver successful events.
  • Under the direction of the Duty Manager or shift supervisor, work in the theatre bar or café, maximising sales, handling money and stock, and ensuring that all relevant reconciliation paperwork is completed.
  • Under the direction of the Duty Manager, work in other front of house or customer service roles to assist with venue operations required to deliver events. 

Skills & Experience

To succeed in this role, you will need high-level customer service skills and experience in catering operations, including food and beverage service, room set-ups, coffee making and bar operations. You should be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and be physically able to stand for long periods, lift and carry equipment, and work effectively in a team. Experience using point-of-sale systems, cash handling, and food preparation is desirable. Additional qualifications such as a Responsible Service of Alcohol certificate, safe food handling certification, and barista training are preferred, or you should be willing to obtain these credentials.

How to Apply

Applications must be submitted through our online system and should be in line with the Moonee Valley City Council Application Guide. Applications that do not meet these requirements may not be considered.

For further information, please view the Position Description or contact Emily Burke, Team Leader Hospitality and Venue Services on 9243 9191.

Please note: Applications may be reviewed as they are received, and Council reserves the right to close this advertisement prior to the current closing date.

Key Skills
Customer serviceCatering operationsFood and beverage serviceRoom set-upsCoffee makingBar operationsPoint-of-sale systemsCash handlingFood preparationResponsible service of alcoholFood safety compliance
Categories
HospitalityFood & BeverageCustomer Service & SupportGovernment & Public Sector
Benefits
Superannuation
Job Information
📋Core Responsibilities
The successful candidate will deliver high-quality food and beverage services at various civic, community, and commercial functions. Responsibilities include working in the theatre bar and café, managing stock, and ensuring compliance with food safety and RSA guidelines.
📋Job Type
full time
📊Experience Level
0-2
💼Company Size
621
📊Visa Sponsorship
No
💼Language
English
🏢Working Hours
40 hours
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