At YHA Australia, we provide affordable, quality accommodation with purpose. We're committed to creating a more open and welcoming world where connections thrive and experiences matter. We believe travel should do more than move you from place to place, it should move you to think differently, live boldly, and protect the world you're exploring.
What sets us apart? We're a not-for-profit, membership-based social enterprise, where profits go straight back into improving our properties and creating positive social, cultural and environmental impacts. For over 80 years, we've been making travel accessible and transformative.
Our network spans 20 uniquely characterful properties across Australia – from the rooftop views of Sydney Harbour YHA to historic cells at Fremantle Prison to eco-retreats nestled in National Parks and beachside beauties in Byron Bay and Port Elliot.
YHA Brisbane City is a 380-bed property located in the heart of the city providing comfortable and affordable accommodation and experiences to groups and independent travellers from around the world. This modern property offers a range of private and co-living accommodation rooms as well as an onsite cafe, rooftop pool and bar, co-working space, and wellness centre. Our crew of approximately 50 team members pride themselves on creating a welcoming and inclusive environment for guests and each other.
We're looking for a Part time Food and Beverage Attendant to join the team. You will get to work in multiple areas including in the cafe, the Pool Bar and across any events or functions hosted at the property.
Based at our Brisbane property, this hands-on role is perfect for someone who thrives in a fun, happy and fast-paced environment and takes pride in creating memorable, high-quality food and beverage experiences.
What your duties will look like:
* Preparing/serving of coffee, food and drinks including taking orders.
* Operating a point-of-sale terminal and EFTPOS machine plus cash handling.
* Cafe cleaning duties including cleaning coffee machines and equipment.
* Refilling drink fridges and snacks.
* Maintaining service area to food safety standards
* Support of the team with proactive and fun attitude to work
What we are looking for:
* Demonstrated experience within a fast-paced cafe, restaurant, bar or either hotel or retail food and beverage outlet (ie waiter, waitress, bar attendant, barista ect)
* High volume experience being able to work on multiple orders at once
* Outgoing personality and genuine interest in the day-to-day operations
* Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to following procedures, especially when it comes to safety
* Exceptional presentation and grooming
* Flexible availability 24/7 roster including weekends and public holidays
Our Values
Our values are at the heart of our organisation and the foundation of our culture. They are our compass, guiding our decisions and actions.
* Collaborate, listen and connect
* Care for people and planet
* Create positive experiences
* Always evolve
What's in it for you?
* Travel Perks: Free stays across our network – because we love travel as much as our members do
* Team Adventures: Opportunities to visit other locations for team building and training
* Discounts: Access to benefits at various stores and across the YHA network
* Growth: Professional development and career opportunities throughout YHA
* Cultural Flexibility: Swap standard public holidays for ones that have personal meaning
* Wellbeing Support: For you and your immediate family through our Employee Assistance Program
* Referral Program: Know someone great? We reward successful candidate referrals
Are you ready to help make the world a more connected and sustainable place? Submit your resume and a cover letter telling us why you're perfect for this role