AddressFood & Beverage Supervisor at Sydney Zoo
Located in the heart of Western Sydney, Sydney Zoo strives to showcase a broad range of native and exotic animals using technology and advanced exhibit design, with a strong focus on animal welfare, conservation, and educating our visitors about animals and their habitats. Environmental and social awareness play a vital role in our message that highlights the indigenous culture and human influence on the environment.
The Position
This is an outstanding opportunity to be part of an exciting team at Sydney zoo in the new role of Food & Beverage Supervisor, utilising your skills in an area that you are genuinely passionate about. This role will commence as soon as possible.
The Food & Beverage Supervisor will be responsible for supervising all Food & Beverage staff and ensuring the highest quality of customer service is provided while maintaining a clean and hygienic work environment.
Skills, Knowledge, and Relevant Experience
Essential
- Minimum of 5 years’ experience in a customer service environment.
- Strong verbal communication and interpersonal skills.
- Professional personal presentation.
- Customer service focused.
- Good organisational, prioritisation and multi-tasking skills.
- Able to work well both within a team environment and autonomously.
- Ability to work well under pressure.
- Good problem-solving skills with a strong attention to detail.
- Strong leadership and staff management skills.
- Legal working rights within Australia.
- Knowledge of and commitment to Workplace Health and Safety, and Equal Employment Opportunity.
Desirable
- Previous experience in a Supervisory role within a hospitality environment.
- Responsible Service of Alcohol (RSA) accreditation.
Why should you join the Zoo Crew?
By joining the exciting Sydney Zoo Crew, you will not only be in close proximity to some of the most incredible animals native to Australia and across the world, but you will also join an amazing team of dedicated people! Our team are passionate, devoted, and heavily inspired by Sydney Zoo’s values and mission to deliver a world-class visitor experience that encourages the community to make a difference, and all with a smile!
We are very proud of our diverse team of staff that represent all the different backgrounds and cultures that call Western Sydney ‘home.’ We love the individuality across our team of people as much as we love the collection of animals we so proudly care for. Whether you are looking for your first job, wanting to jump back into the workforce, or simply need a stimulating change to shake up your career, we encourage you to take the next step and join in our vision to make a difference.
Sydney Zoo is committed to providing a positive workplace and fostering employee engagement and wellbeing. We know how important it is to recognise and thank our staff for making Sydney Zoo great and we do this by providing our team with free annual flu vaccinations, workplace massages, monthly staff BBQs, training opportunities, and fulfilling fundraising events, just to name a few! If you would like to become part of an amazing team that does all of this and so much more, then look no further… Sydney Zoo is for you!
Applications
Please apply directly via the Sydney Zoo Website Careers Page https://sydneyzoo.com/about/careers.
Applicants will be required to provide a current resume and a covering letter outlining your ability to meet the above selection requirements. Applications close at 9am Wednesday, 5th June 2024.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and people with disability are encouraged to apply for all Sydney Zoo positions.
Sydney Zoo is a fully COVID-19 vaccinated workplace. We will require proof of your triple vaccination status prior to commencement. Please contact us for general enquiries, including if you have any queries regarding our policy or to obtain a copy of the Sydney Zoo Vaccination policy.
You can contact us by email *******@sydneyzoo.com or by phone to 1800 843 966.
Sydney Zoo is committed to the principles and practices of Equal Employment Opportunity and Cultural Diversity.
