- A career defining role - Award winning restaurant in the Sydney Opera House
- Work alongside our incredible Fink talent
- Join Australia's most premium and highly awarded restaurant group, Fink
About Bennelong
Set within the Sydney Opera House, Bennelong is a flagship restaurant of the Fink Group, offering a uniquely Australian dining experience defined by exceptional produce, precision service, and architectural beauty.
As a Two Chef Hat restaurant, Bennelong delivers a sophisticated à la carte and tasting menu experience, supported by a premium wine and cocktail program and a highly skilled front-of-house team.
Joining Bennelong means joining a culture of excellence, professionalism, and genuine hospitality at the highest level.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and develop a high-performing bar team in a premium fine dining environment
- Create and execute a seasonal, creative cocktail list aligned with Bennelong’s food and wine offering
- Manage daily bar operations with consistency and attention to detail
- Oversee stock control, ordering, and cost management
- Collaborate closely with sommeliers and restaurant leadership
- Deliver exceptional guest experiences in a high-volume, refined service setting
What We’re Looking For
- 2+ years’ experience as a Bar Manager in fine dining or premium restaurants
- 5+ years’ experience working in a fine dining restaurant in various roles, including Management positions
- Strong knowledge of cocktails, spirits, and contemporary beverage trends
- Proven leadership skills with a focus on training and team development
- Excellent communication, organisation, and service standards
- Ability to remain calm and consistent under pressure
- WSET Level 2 or higher (preferred)
- Full Australian working rights
- Availability to work nights and weekends
Who You Are
- Passionate about hospitality, cocktails, spirits, and guest experience
- Detail-driven, self-motivated, and professionally presented
- A strong team leader who thrives in a structured, fast-paced environment
- Committed to consistency, excellence, and continuous improvement
What We Offer
- A leadership role in one of Australia’s most iconic restaurants
- Competitive salary and career progression opportunities within Fink Group
- Mentorship from industry-leading professionals
- Ongoing training and development support
- Staff meals and 50% discount across all Fink restaurants
- Access to the Fink staff benefits program
- A workplace unlike any other — inside the Sydney Opera House