Casual Food & Beverage Attendant

Customs House – 399 Queen Street

Be part of the place for professional growth, learning and connection

Multiple Casual Opportunities – restaurant, pop up bar and Banquets / events

$37.61 per hour + superannuation guaranteed

Based at the heart of Brisbane City

About This Opportunity

We are seeking a motivated, energetic, and customer focused Food and Beverage Attendants to help us and deliver exceptional hospitality services within Customs House. We are specifically seeking professional wait staff and bar staff to join our wonderful team who are interested in working both in Patina Restaurant and Banquets Operations.

Staff are required to be available on weekdays, weekends and evenings.

Student and Working Holiday Visas holders are welcome to apply.

Key responsibilities will include but not limited to :

• Provide high standard of service and exceptional dining experience to our guests
• 3-plate carrying, 5-plate clearing; tray service
• Set up of event spaces, bar and pop-up bar for service, and pack down of equipment, furniture and catering services
• Stock control and storage maintenance
• Service of Food and Beverage, mixing drinks and cocktails, basic wine knowledge
• High level of communication, handover and teamwork.

This is a casual position at Food & Beverage Grade 2 Load rate $37.61 per hour plus 12% superannuation.

About UQ

As part of the UQ community, you’ll have the opportunity to work alongside the brightest minds, who have joined us from all over the world.

Everyone here has a role to play. As a member of our professional staff cohort, you will be actively involved in working towards our vision of a better world.

Join a community where excellence is at the core of our culture, contributions are valued and a range of benefits and rewards are available.

About You

The successful candidate may be required to complete a number of pre-employment checks, including : right to work in Australia and education check.

You must maintain unrestricted work rights in Australia for the duration of this appointment to apply. Employer sponsored work rights are not available for this appointment.

Questions?

To discuss this role please contact Ms Carolina Muramoto (Banquet / Event Manager) at c.muramoto@uq.edu.au

For application queries, please contact talent@uq.edu.au stating the job reference number in the subject line.

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Other Information

UQ is committed to a fair, equitable and inclusive selection process, which recognises that some applicants may face additional barriers and challenges which have impacted and / or continue to impact their career trajectory. Candidates who don’t meet all criteria are encouraged to apply and demonstrate their potential. The selection panel considers both potential and performance relative to opportunities when assessing suitability for the role.

We know one of our strengths as an institution lies in our diverse colleagues. We’re dedicated to equity, diversity, and inclusion, fostering an environment that mirrors our wider community. We’re committed to attracting, retaining, and promoting diverse talent. Reach out to talent@uq.edu.au for accessibility support or adjustments.

Applications close Friday 7 November 2025 at 11.00pm AEST (R-57723).

Please note, applications will be reviewed as received. Candidates may be interviewed prior to the job closing date. We encourage candidates to apply as soon as possible. The University of Queensland reserves the right to close this application process early.

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