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Bartender | Part Time 30 hours | Sherwood Queenstown
Sherwood Queenstown is a sustainably-minded, boutique hotel set on three acres of alpine hillside overlooking Lake Wakatipu and the Remarkables. Blending rustic charm with modern comfort, it offers a unique retreat focused on wellness, creativity, and community. Guests enjoy thoughtfully curated rooms, seasonal cuisine from its award-winning restaurant, and a vibrant cultural calendar featuring live music, art, and wellness experiences. Sherwood is more than a place to stay - it’s a place to connect with nature, self, and others.
Role Overview
We’re looking for someone who loves great drinks, great food, and great people. At Sherwood, everything we do is rooted in sustainability and genuine hospitality. You’ll be behind a bar that champions local ingredients, seasonal flavours, and a relaxed, creative vibe. If you enjoy connecting with guests, mixing thoughtful drinks, and being part of a small, passionate team—this is your place.
This is a part-time role with a minimum guaranteed hours of 30 per week.
Key Responsibilities
Look after guests with warm, relaxed, attentive service.
Make beautiful cocktails and drinks that reflect Sherwood’s seasonal and sustainable approach.
Keep the bar running smoothly—clean, stocked, organised.
Follow our service and cash handling processes.
Work closely with the restaurant team to deliver seamless service.
Pitch in with opening/closing, restocking, and general service support.
Who We Are Looking For:
Previous bartending experience essential.
Confident behind the bar and keen to keep learning.
Loves local ingredients, good food, and mindful hospitality.
Team player with great communication.
Organised, reliable, and calm under pressure.
Happy to jump in wherever needed.
Open to working holiday candidates.
Benefits & Perks
When you join EVT, you have access to Incredible team member discounts from your first day on-the-job!
50% off food, beverage and stays at EVT hotels – Rydges, QT, Lylo and more.
Staff Yoga and Staff Meals every shift.
Rapid career growth opportunities through our EVT network.
Local community involvement, volunteering and charitable giving.
Australia and NZ’s largest and most diverse experiences company
Join Sherwood 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.
Sherwood is part of EVT!
As market-leading experience creators, we bring to life some of the best-known brands and properties in entertainment, ventures, and travel. Our portfolio includes 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 by EVT and Thredbo. Our ventures include a ~$2.3B property portfolio and hotel management, just to name a few.
Bartender | Part Time 30 hours | Sherwood Queenstown
Sherwood Queenstown is a sustainably-minded, boutique hotel set on three acres of alpine hillside overlooking Lake Wakatipu and the Remarkables. Blending rustic charm with modern comfort, it offers a unique retreat focused on wellness, creativity, and community. Guests enjoy thoughtfully curated rooms, seasonal cuisine from its award-winning restaurant, and a vibrant cultural calendar featuring live music, art, and wellness experiences. Sherwood is more than a place to stay - it’s a place to connect with nature, self, and others.
Role Overview
We’re looking for someone who loves great drinks, great food, and great people. At Sherwood, everything we do is rooted in sustainability and genuine hospitality. You’ll be behind a bar that champions local ingredients, seasonal flavours, and a relaxed, creative vibe. If you enjoy connecting with guests, mixing thoughtful drinks, and being part of a small, passionate team—this is your place.
This is a part-time role with a minimum guaranteed hours of 30 per week.
Key Responsibilities
Look after guests with warm, relaxed, attentive service.
Make beautiful cocktails and drinks that reflect Sherwood’s seasonal and sustainable approach.
Keep the bar running smoothly—clean, stocked, organised.
Follow our service and cash handling processes.
Work closely with the restaurant team to deliver seamless service.
Pitch in with opening/closing, restocking, and general service support.
Who We Are Looking For:
Previous bartending experience essential.
Confident behind the bar and keen to keep learning.
Loves local ingredients, good food, and mindful hospitality.
Team player with great communication.
Organised, reliable, and calm under pressure.
Happy to jump in wherever needed.
Open to working holiday candidates.
Benefits & Perks
When you join EVT, you have access to Incredible team member discounts from your first day on-the-job!
50% off food, beverage and stays at EVT hotels – Rydges, QT, Lylo and more.
Staff Yoga and Staff Meals every shift.
Rapid career growth opportunities through our EVT network.
Local community involvement, volunteering and charitable giving.
Australia and NZ’s largest and most diverse experiences company
Join Sherwood 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.
Sherwood is part of EVT!
As market-leading experience creators, we bring to life some of the best-known brands and properties in entertainment, ventures, and travel. Our portfolio includes 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 by EVT and Thredbo. Our ventures include a ~$2.3B property portfolio and hotel management, just to name a few.
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Bartender | Sherwood Queenstown position is now open for candidates interested in the Hotel Jobs sector. This role in Queenstown offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Hotel Jobs is a plus.
