New Restaurant jobs in Cairns City QLD

Crystalbrook Collection is a bold and sustainably minded hotel group redefining luxury hospitality in Australia.

Driven by our spirit of wonder, we create locally unique hotels, restaurants and guest experiences that reflect the character of their place and the personality of our people. We believe luxury should feel considered, creative and responsible, with experiences that leave a positive impression on our guests, our collaborators and the communities we are part of.

As our collection continues to grow, including the opening of Crystalbrook Sam in Adelaide at the end of 2026 and Crystalbrook Aurora in Canberra in early 2027, we are entering an exciting new chapter.

Guided by our values — We are Customer Obsessed, We are Collaborators and We are Courageous — we are building more than hotels. We are building careers, experiences and a new standard of hospitality.

Crystalbrook Riley is a five-star luxury hotel in Cairns, where contemporary elegance meets a relaxed, tropical spirit.

Always living in the moment, Crystalbrook Riley brings together striking design, thoughtful luxury and a strong connection to place. With an environmentally conscious approach, a celebration of the contemporary and a passion for elevated guest experiences, Crystalbrook Riley offers sophisticated accommodation, vibrant dining, distinctive events and memorable moments shaped by the energy, colour and spirit of Cairns.

Bold, stylish and effortlessly welcoming, Crystalbrook Riley is more than a hotel. It is a place to connect, celebrate and experience luxury with personality.

The Opportunity:

At Crystalbrook Collection, every dining experience is an opportunity to surprise, delight and connect. As a Food and Beverage Attendant, you will play an important role in delivering warm, professional and personalised service across our venues. From welcoming guests and taking orders to serving beautifully presented food and beverages, you will bring confidence and attention to detail to every interaction.

Reporting to the Venue Manager, you will work alongside a collaborative Food and Beverage team to prepare the venue for service, process orders and payments and ensure our dining spaces remain welcoming and well presented. You will help each service run smoothly while ensuring every guest feels valued and genuinely looked after.

This is a [casual/permanent part-time/permanent full-time] position, offering [X] hours per week.

The Talent:

You are an engaging, guest-focused professional with a natural flair for service and a passion for hospitality. Experience in a similar role is ideal, but we believe great hospitality starts with genuine passion, personality and a willingness to learn. Bring those qualities, and we will provide the training and support to help you thrive.

• Previous experience in food and beverage service within a high-end environment will be highly regarded
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a warm, professional manner
• Immaculate personal presentation and attention to detail
• Current QLD Responsible Service of Alcohol (RSA) Certificate
• Comfortable working across a 7-day roster
• Enthusiasm, adaptability and a genuine passion for delivering exceptional guest service

Why Us:

At Crystalbrook Collection, you will work alongside exceptional people in a supportive, passionate and diverse environment. We are proud to offer a range of industry-leading benefits that support your lifestyle, career and wellbeing, including:

• 50% F&B discount across all Crystalbrook restaurants and bars
• $99 room rates and a generous friends and family discount
• Enhanced parental leave and lifestyle benefits
• A commitment to a green future through sustainable luxury practices
• Access to our internal mobility program and team reward schemes
• Online learning and training platforms and tailored career development pathways
• A culture of collaboration, diversity and elevated experiences
• Limitless career opportunities in a fast-growing, dynamic environment
• Regular service recognition and team engagement events

Crystalbrook Collection is an award-winning hotel development and management company, home to one of Australia’s newest portfolios of distinctive upscale hotels, restaurants and bars.

In just eight years, we have grown to own and manage more than AU$1 billion in luxury hotel assets across New South Wales and Queensland, with exciting new hotels planned for Adelaide and Canberra in 2026 and 2027. With continued ambition for growth across Australia and internationally, Crystalbrook Collection is proudly shaping a bold and distinctive future in hospitality.

We’re proud to foster a workplace that supports equality, inclusion and accessibility. We welcome applications from all genders, ages, backgrounds, cultures and religions.

If you have a health condition or disability, please let us know early in the recruitment process so we can provide the appropriate support to ensure you can perform at your best.

As part of our recruitment and compliance process, we may request eligibility documents, police checks and employment references.