Functions & Events Head Bartender - Brisbane

Lead bar service across Brisbane’s most iconic venues and deliver unforgettable event experiences!

The Fresh Collective Brisbane is looking for a passionate and experienced Head Bartender to join our growing team. This is an exciting opportunity to bring your skills to a diverse range of high-profile functions and events at some of Brisbane’s most stunning venues, including:

• Waters Edge at Portside Wharf
• Riverlife at Kangaroo Point
• Queensland Museum Kurilpa in East Brisbane

As a Functions & Events Head Bartender, you'll ensure that all bar-related services are executed to a high standard—from setup and team leadership to stock control and pack down.

The Role

• Work a variety of functions and events: cocktail parties, pop-up bars, dinners, and corporate functions
• Oversee bar setup and breakdown, including stock management
• Prepare and serve a range of beverages: beer, wine, spirits, and simple cocktails
• Ensure all bar operations comply with RSA regulations
• 20 hours per week
• Casual award rates: Level 4

About You

• At least 1 year of bartending experience; functions and events experience is highly regarded
• Comfortable working in fast-paced, high-end hospitality environments
• Friendly and professional with strong communication skills
• Excellent attention to detail and a strong work ethic
• Valid QLD RSA certification
• Full working rights in Australia
• Passionate about hospitality and creating top-tier guest experiences

About Us

The Fresh Collective is a Sydney-based hospitality group with operations in Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne, and Perth. We proudly deliver exceptional food, beverage, and service across a portfolio of premium venues—including the Queensland Museum, Art Gallery of NSW, and Museums Victoria. Our team of experienced chefs, planners, and service professionals is trusted to bring events of all sizes to life, from intimate gatherings to large-scale banquets.