About the Role
The F&B Operations Coordinator role reports directly to the Director of F&B Operations and is an extraordinary opportunity to provide high level efficient, confidential and comprehensive administrative support to the overall Food & Beverage operation at The Star Sydney. This is a fantastic opportunity where you can put your skills and knowledge to the test to deliver a thrilling new era for hospitality.
Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive administrative support, including correspondence management, email and telephone screening, document preparation, record maintenance, courier coordination, and general office administration
- Coordinate the preparation, distribution, and administration of documentation and logistics for management meetings and key business activities
- Manage stakeholder enquiries and complaints with professionalism, diplomacy, and discretion, escalating issues and providing regular feedback to the relevant management teams
- Prepare confidential presentations, reports, and business documentation, including the collection, analysis, and reporting of operational data for key stakeholders
- Support Food & Beverage promotional activities by maintaining business plans, coordinating event and promotion execution, and providing post-event performance and profitability analysis
- Collaborate with the POS team to manage promotional system data, analyse sales and GP performance, and provide recommendations on pricing strategies and operational improvements
- Coordinate Food & Beverage menu updates, ensuring accurate and timely communication of product and pricing changes to Marketing for publication across websites and digital platforms
- Monitor inventory management processes, including stocktake coordination, discrepancy follow-up, stock holding analysis, and recommendations to optimise inventory levels, while also arranging travel, room bookings, purchase requisitions, and capital requests as required
Requirements
- Diploma qualification or equivalent relevant experience in an administrative, corporate, or commercial environment
- High-level administrative and executive support experience including meeting coordination, committee support, minute taking, and documentation management
- Strong customer service focus with the ability to build effective working relationships, foster teamwork, and maintain stakeholder trust
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Advanced planning, organisational, and time management skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities, meet deadlines, and deliver quality outcomes
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to collect, interpret, analyse, and present information and data in a meaningful and actionable manner
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and business systems such as Oracle/ERP, with a strong level of technical and professional knowledge
- Demonstrated initiative, discretion, confidentiality, and commitment to driving excellence, continuous improvement, and achieving business objectives
- Highly organised and proactive administrator with experience supporting busy operational teams
- Excellent attention to detail
- Ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining confidentiality
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and business systems
- Confident coordinating key activities, reporting on data, and building effective relationships across the business
- Eligibility checks are required as part of the recruitment process and ongoing employment for this position
Skills
- Correspondence management
- Email and telephone screening
- Document preparation
- Record maintenance
- Courier coordination
- Office administration
- Meeting coordination
- Minute taking
- Stakeholder management
- Data analysis
- POS system management
- Inventory management
- Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- Oracle/ERP
- Communication skills
- Organisational skills
- Time management skills
- Analytical skills
Location
- Pyrmont
- Darling Harbour
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Administrative
- Executive support
Education Level
- Diploma qualification or equivalent relevant experience
Salary/Compensations
- Competitive hourly rates plus penalty rates for weekends and public holidays
Benefits
- Complimentary meal on site every day, including hot meals, sandwich bar and more
- Uniform laundered and ready for you daily on property
- Discounted parking and other transport options
- Up to 30% discounts across award-winning restaurants and accommodation
- Career development, training and courses via The Star Academy with limitless career opportunities
- Exposure to both casual dining and award-winning signature dining environments
- Opportunities for Working Holiday Visa holders to extend employment beyond the initial 6-month contract
- Diversity & Inclusion focus areas including Multicultural, Gender, Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander and LGBTQI+ communities
- Flexible working options
About the Company
- For three decades, The Star Sydney has been a local landmark, deeply ingrained in Pyrmont and Darling Harbour.
- Committed to our communities, we strive to create fun in trusted destinations as Australia's premier entertainment hub.
- The Darling, and state-of-the-art venues including The Star Event Centre and The Lyric Theatre have hosted prestigious events and international acts.
- With extraordinary dining options ranging from award-winning signature restaurants to vibrant casual dining venues and bars, we are dedicated to delivering the ultimate entertainment, hospitality, and dining experiences for all.
- At The Star, we are committed to creating a diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace that we know contributes to exceptional guest experiences, a great place to work for our team members, and positive outcomes for our communities.
- We believe in authenticity and embody our Company values: Build Memorable Connections, Own It, Lead with Integrity, and Take Good Care.
- The Star was awarded the WGEA Employer of Choice for Gender Equality Citation (2022-24) and was recognised as a 2024 GOLD Employer by the Australian Workplace Equality Index (AWEI), which evaluates LGBTQI+ inclusiveness in the workplace.
Equal Opportunity
- We welcome applications from all cultures, ages, religions, genders, LGBTQI+ people, Australia's First Nations Peoples, and people with disabilities.
- We recognise the distinctive challenges that trans and gender-diverse applicants may encounter during the recruitment process.
