Bartender | Champagne Bar

Discover the Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour.

Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour welcomes guests into a world of luxury blending French Art de Vivre and local culture. The Flagship hotel boasts 590 rooms and suites, four vibrant bars and restaurants, a stunning, award winning outdoor infinity pool, state of the art gym overlooking the city skyline, exclusive top floor Executive Lounge and our well renowned luxurious spa.

Outstanding people make it all happen and we are committed to creating an energising, rewarding and exciting work environment. Become part of a culture that is dedicated to executing exceptional luxury experiences for our guests.

Inspiration, Recognition & Reward

As a valued member of our team, you will be immersed in a world of exceptional privileges and bespoke rewards. Enjoy unparalleled access to exclusive industry benefits across a global portfolio of luxury accommodation, fine dining, and curated lifestyle experiences.

Indulge in daily privileges such as artisan coffee at a preferred rate and a specially crafted Ambassador dining menu, designed to elevate your everyday. To support your continued growth, we offer a distinguished learning platform, an elegant fusion of expert knowledge and tailored development ensuring you flourish in a culture that celebrates excellence, sophistication, and personal ambition.

Join our vibrant Champagne Bar team and bring your passion for people, flavour, and flair to life! As a Bartender, you’ll be the face behind the bar, crafting unforgettable moments and exceptional drinks for our guests to enjoy.

What you’ll do:

• Create and serve premium cocktails, wines, and beverages with creativity and precision.
• Deliver warm, engaging, and personalised service that makes every guest feel like a regular.
• Share your knowledge of spirits, wines, and mixology trends to enhance the guest experience.
• Keep the bar looking immaculate and well-stocked, from garnishes to glassware.
• Ensure responsible service of alcohol and uphold our brand standards of excellence.
• Be an ambassador for the hotel, showcasing our unique atmosphere and commitment to luxury hospitality.
• Anticipate guest needs and go above and beyond to exceed expectations.
• Assist with bar promotions, tastings, and special events that showcase our brand.
• Demonstrate the “Passion for Excellence” through serving our guests with flair and professionalism, ensuring that their requests are quickly and efficiently achieved.
• Ensure all guests are provided with personalised service and that the “Essence of Pleasure” is achieved.
• Embody the art of French hospitality through a “can do” attitude.
• Assist in stock management, including inventory checks, restocking, and rotation of supplies.

• Previous bartending experience in a premium / luxury venue or hotel. 
• Strong cocktail, wine, and spirit knowledge.
• Valid RSA certification.
• Confident, energetic, and guest-focused with a passion for hospitality.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to multitask and thrive in a fast-paced environment.
• Well-presented with a professional yet fun attitude.
• Flexible to work evenings, weekends, and public holidays.

If you share our passion for hospitality, service excellence, innovation and drive, we would love to hear from you!

Our commitment to Diversity & Inclusion:

We are an inclusive company, and our ambition is to attract, recruit and promote diverse talent. We offer reasonable adjustments to support you. If you require an adjustment to be made during the recruitment process, you're welcome to let us know. 

Please note that full Australian Working Rights are required for this role and that the hotel is unable to assist candidates in obtaining Australian working rights.