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.
About the position
As we head into our busy function season, Wests currently have several casual opportunities for customer-focused individuals to join their NEX events team. The upcoming peak event period will run from October through to February, with multiple shifts on offer during this busy season.
Responsibilities
* Set up and break down of functions
* Preparation and service beverages
* Table service for meals and beverages
* Operation of tills and cash handling
* Clearing tables and cleaning duties
* Assisting guests with event inquiries before, during and after functions
* Working closely with the team to ensure smooth operations and a memorable experience for our patrons
Qualifications and Availability
Certifications required: RSA
Availability: Friday and Saturday evenings with some availability throughout the remainder of the week.
Benefits
* Wellbeing: First Nations Cultural Leave, annual flu vaccinations, Wellbeing Leave, versatile work options, community care leave and employee assistance programs (EAP)
* Career: Certificate III in Hospitality, 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
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