Bartender – Mr Mills (Melbourne)

Marmelo is a restaurant and bar inspired by the coastal cuisine of Portugal and Spain with a focus on fresh and seasonal ingredients. Recently appointed by Gourmet Traveller as the Victorian Restaurant of the Year 2025, Marmelo celebrates a unique culinary style with a focus on Iberian coastal dining. Mr Mills is an eclectic destination bar, located beneath Marmelo, capturing the playful and energetic spirit of Melbourne’s distinctive laneway nightlife. Beyond the DJ’s booth, sink into plush lounge seating for late night snacks, extensive cocktail menu and wine list, cool vibes and DJ grooves. Marmelo and Mr Mills are located within Hyde Melbourne Place and co-operated by multi award-winning, restaurateurs – Ross & Sunny Lusted. Job Description We're looking for a bartender to support bar operations in Marmelo and Mr Mills. You will be working in a fast-paced, dynamic setting where quality, creativity and service are always the focus. Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare and serve a wide variety of beverages including cocktails, wine, beer and non‑alcoholic drinks with consistency and flair.
- Engage with guests in a warm, confident, and attentive manner to deliver exceptional customer service.
- Set up and pack down the bar each shift, ensuring cleanliness, organisation, and stock readiness.
- Assist with stock rotation, inventory and reporting low stock or supply needs.
- Stay current with bar trends, seasonal offerings and signature cocktails. Qualifications What we’re looking for
- Minimum 1 year of experience as a cocktail bartender in a high‑volume or premium venue.
- Strong knowledge of spirits, wine, cocktails, and bar techniques.
- Confident and engaging interpersonal skills with a guest‑focused approach.
- Experience in cocktail menu development is a bonus.
- Current Victorian RSA Certificate.
- Availability to work evenings, weekends and public holidays. Additional Information What We Offer
- Worldwide Accommodation and Food and Beverage Discounts at Ennismore and Accor properties.
- Be part of a creative, energetic, and supportive team.
- Career growth opportunities across our wider hospitality group. At Hyde Melbourne Place, we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all team members. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and experiences. #J-18808-Ljbffr Apply on Kit Job: kitjobau.com/job/3r9khg