About EVT: Harbour Rocks Hotel by Ode Hotels 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.
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 Harbour Rocks Hotel
Harbour Rocks Hotel is entering a bold new chapter! Our heritage-listed boutique hotel in the heart of The Rocks has been thoughtfully reimagined through a full refurbishment blending historic character with elevated comfort, warm design, and a more refined guest experience throughout, including our restaurant and bar, Tayim.
We're looking for passionate hospitality creators to join our re-opening team - people who don't just deliver service, but make moments that guests carry with them long after checkout. If you're the kind of person who finds genuine joy in making someone's day, you'll fit right in.
About the Role
We are looking for experiened Restaurant Section Wait Staff to join the team and help bring Tayim to life. Owning your own section, you'll guide guests through a modern Middle Eastern menu set within the restaurant's stunning historic sandstone interior, delivering the kind of warm, attentive service that keeps guests coming back. This role is perfect for someone who takes pride in running a section smoothly and loves being part of a restaurant's opening team.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver warm, attentive service to guests dining at Tayim, owning your section from seating through to farewell.
- Take orders, guide guests through the menu, and serve food and beverages to a high standard of presentation.
- Set up and pack down your section, keeping service areas clean, stocked and ready for the next guest.
- Process payments accurately and handle guest requests or concerns promptly and professionally.
- Work closely with the kitchen and wider team to keep service running smoothly during busy periods.
- Maintain high standards of presentation, professionalism and conduct throughout service.
What You'll Bring
- Experience in restaurant or hospitality service is a bonus, but not essential.
- A friendly, energetic manner and genuine enjoyment of working with people.
- The ability to stay calm and think on your feet during busy periods or unexpected situations.
- A genuine interest in hospitality and in being part of a hotel's opening team.
- Current RSA, or willingness to obtain one.
How You Work
- Daymaker ethos — no one's too big for the small things.
- Hands-on and non-hierarchical — leads from the front.
- Resilient and solutions-focused — stays calm, moves fast.
- Growth mindset — learns, shares, and levels up others.
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 Harbour Rocks 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.
