Food & Beverage Attendant- Customs House Bar

Job Description

The Food & Beverage Attendant supports daily service at Customs House Bar, welcoming guests, taking orders, preparing and serving drinks and food, clearing tables, processing payments, and maintaining clean, well-presented service areas. Candidates should have strong customer-service and communication skills, a professional appearance, attention to detail, and the ability to remain calm during busy periods. Previous bar, restaurant, or hotel experience is desirable, although enthusiastic applicants with a willingness to learn may be considered. Responsible service of alcohol knowledge or certification may be required. The role involves standing for long periods, flexible shifts including evenings, weekends and public holidays, teamwork, and consistently delivering Marriott’s hospitality standards.

Company Info

Sydney Harbour Marriott Hotel at Circular Quay is a luxury Marriott International hotel located near Sydney’s Circular Quay, Opera House and Harbour Bridge. The property serves business and leisure travellers through guest rooms, restaurants, bars, meeting facilities and event services. Marriott International is one of the world’s largest hospitality companies, operating a broad portfolio of hotels and resorts across many countries. The hotel focuses on attentive guest service, professional standards, food and beverage quality, and memorable experiences in a prominent harbour-side setting. Employees may benefit from structured training, internal career opportunities and Marriott’s global associate programs. The working environment is fast-paced and multicultural, with service teams supporting guests throughout the day and evening.

Destination Guide

Australia is a large island nation offering hospitality, tourism, healthcare, construction, technology, education and skilled-trade opportunities. Sydney has particularly strong demand for hotel, restaurant, bar and event staff, although living costs and rent are high. Australian workplace culture generally values punctuality, direct communication, teamwork, safety and a friendly but professional approach. Lifestyle options include beaches, national parks, cultural events and diverse dining, with excellent public transport in major cities. Common work routes include employer-sponsored visas, skilled migration, the Working Holiday visa for eligible passport holders, and student visas with limited work rights. Requirements vary by nationality, occupation, age and qualifications, so applicants should check current rules through Australia’s Department of Home Affairs. Before relocating, budget for accommodation, transport, health insurance, taxes and initial living expenses. Sydney’s climate is generally mild, but seasonal weather and housing availability should be considered.