About EVT: The Kennigo Hotel is part of EVT, one of Australasia's market-leading experience creators offering careers that can take you wherever you want to go across entertainment, ventures, and travel. In a world of cookie cutter experiences, here at EVT we believe in changing the game. It's why we all call ourselves Daymakers - because each day is a chance to add the wow factor for our customers and continually grow in our own careers.
The Independent Collection is a curated selection of hotels, each of which lives up to an exacting standard to offer travellers the best of luxury, elevated, urban, comfort and social experiences. While every hotel celebrates its own unique brand & experience, together the Independent Collection shares a passion for one-of-a-kind experiences, service and quality.
EVT has an endless range of roles and careers paths to explore across over 140 entertainment experiences like Event Cinemas and Moonlight Cinemas, 150 award winning restaurants and bars, and 80+ hotels, including QT, Rydges, Atura, LyLo, Independent Collection and Australia's most loved year round alpine resort, Thredbo. Our ventures include a ~$2.3B property portfolio and hotel management, just to name a few. Once you're in, there's no limits on where your career could take you.
About the Role
Set in the leafy streets of Spring Hill, just a stone's throw from Brisbane's CBD and Fortitude Valley, Kennigo Hotel strikes the balance between homely comfort and cosmopolitan flair, and our Food & Beverage team brings that to life every day.
We're looking for F&B Attendants to join the team across the Kennigo Espresso Bar, our Social House Restaurant and Bar, and our conference and events catering, helping deliver everything from a morning coffee to an evening meal or a boardroom lunch. This role is perfect for someone who enjoys variety and takes pride in warm, attentive service.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver friendly, efficient food and beverage service across the café, restaurant, bar and conference spaces.
- Take orders, serve food and beverages, and process payments accurately using the point-of-sale system.
- Set up, service, and clear tables and function spaces in line with service standards and event requirements.
- Maintain cleanliness and presentation across all food and beverage areas, in line with hotel and hygiene standards.
- Respond to guest requests and queries promptly and professionally, escalating where needed.
- Assist with stock control, replenishment, and general venue upkeep.
- Work collaboratively with kitchen, conference & events, and other hotel departments to ensure smooth service.
- Follow all food safety, hygiene, and WH&S procedures at all times.
What You'll Bring
- Experience in food and beverage service within a hotel, café, restaurant, or similar hospitality environment is desirable but not essential.
- A friendly, guest-focused approach with genuine pride in good service.
- Good communication skills and the ability to work well as part of a team.
- Comfortable multi-tasking across a variety of service styles, from casual café to conference catering.
- Strong attention to detail and presentation.
- Flexibility to work a rotating roster, including early mornings, evenings, and weekends.
How You Work
- Daymaker ethos — no one's too big for the small things.
- Inclusive leader — values diverse perspectives; builds belonging.
- Hands-on and non-hierarchical — leads from the front.
Perks from Day One
As part of EVT, you unlock Elevate Perks from your first day. Parity for all levels - no ivory towers.
- 50% off dining and stays across EVT hotels – QT, Rydges, Atura, LyLo and more.
- $2 movie tickets + discounts on Gold Class, Moonlight Cinema and Candy Bar.
- Seasonal perks at Thredbo.
- Rapid career growth across our hotel & entertainment network.
- Paid parental leave; community & volunteering opportunities.
Apply Now
Join Kennigo Hotel and become an EVT experience creator, opportunity taker, the ultimate Daymaker. Join and make a positive impact on our people, communities, and environment every day.
Send your CV and a short cover letter. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and review applications as they come in - don't wait! We can't wait to see the places your career will go with EVT.
When you click apply, you'll be taken to our secure EVT careers portal (powered by Dayforce). This is our official system for managing applications across the EVT Group. You'll simply enter your details and answer a few quick screening questions so we can get to know you better.
