Company Description
Discover Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour
Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour invites guests and talent into a world where French Art de Vivre meets Sydney’s vibrant waterfront culture. As Sofitel’s flagship hotel in the Pacific, the property features 590 elegant rooms and suites, four distinctive bars and restaurants, a breathtaking award-winning infinity pool, a state-of-the-art fitness centre overlooking the skyline, an exclusive top-floor Executive Lounge and our renowned luxury spa.
At the heart of everything we do are exceptional people. We are deeply committed to cultivating an inspiring, energising, and rewarding environment, one where craftsmanship is celebrated, creativity is encouraged, and luxury is delivered with intention and pride.
Inspiration, Recognition & Reward
As a valued Sofitel Ambassador, you will be immersed in a world of refined privileges and bespoke rewards. Enjoy privileged access to an international portfolio of luxury accommodation, exceptional dining, and curated lifestyle experiences. Daily touches of indulgence; from preferred-rate artisan coffee to a thoughtfully designed Ambassador dining menu, elevate the everyday.
Your growth is equally important to us. Through a distinguished learning platform blending expert knowledge with tailored development, we support your evolution as a culinary leader within a culture that celebrates excellence, individuality and ambition.
Job Description
Bonjour! Step into a world of refined service and vibrant energy as our Assistant Bars Manager, where every detail contributes to an elevated guest experience. In this role, you will support the recruitment, training and development of our passionate ambassadors, nurturing a team culture that reflects warmth, sophistication and genuine care. You will lead by example on the floor, delivering seamless, friendly and professional service that embodies a true luxury experience.
Working collaboratively across the hotel, you will ensure clear and effective communication between departments, creating a harmonious flow that enhances each guest journey. You will play a key role in the day-to-day operations of our bars, driving both consistency and innovation, while ensuring your team is confident and knowledgeable across all menu offerings to maximise guest satisfaction and sales opportunities.
With a keen eye for detail and a passion for excellence, you will also contribute to the ongoing development of our Food and Beverage strategies, helping to shape memorable experiences that delight and inspire. This is your opportunity to grow within a dynamic environment where your leadership, creativity and dedication to luxury service will truly shine.
Qualifications
About You
You are a natural leader with proven experience guiding high-performing teams within the hospitality industry, ideally in a luxury bar environment. You bring a refined sense of service, coupled with a genuine passion for creating memorable guest moments and elevating every interaction.
With a forward-thinking mindset, you thrive on innovation and are energised by guest engagement, always seeking new ways to enhance the experience. Your positive, proactive approach and strong work ethic allow you to confidently navigate the dynamic nature of bar operations, while maintaining exceptional standards at all times.
You are people-focused at heart, with an authentic desire to connect, inspire and deliver impeccable service. Comfortable working within a diverse team, you embody the role of a true brand ambassador, representing Sofitel with elegance and sincerity.
Flexible and dependable, you are comfortable working a rotating roster, including weekends and public holidays, embracing the dynamic nature of luxury hospitality.
You also hold a current RSA certification and full Australian working rights, allowing you to work with us without restriction.
If you are passionate about hospitality and take pride in delivering elevated service, we would love to hear from you!
Additional Information
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 throughout the recruitment process, please let us know how we can support you.
