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Event Supervisor Jobs in Hamilton Island, Queensland, Australia at Hamilton Island
Title: Event Supervisor
Company: Hamilton Island
Location: Hamilton Island, Queensland, Australia
FOOD & BEVERAGE SUPERVISOR – EVENTS
Hamilton Island Events delivers exceptional experiences across a diverse range of conferences, banquets, weddings and large-scale events in one of Australia’s most iconic destinations. From premium corporate functions to major island celebrations, our Events team plays a key role in creating seamless, memorable moments for every guest.
We’re seeking an experienced and motivated Food & Beverage Supervisor to join our Events Department. This is a hands-on leadership role suited to someone who thrives in fast-paced environments and is passionate about service excellence, team development, and operational success.
Why you’ll love working with us
- Subsidised furnished staff accommodation on island
- Staff discounts on dining, activities and gym membership
- Work across a variety of high-profile events and functions
- Career development opportunities within a premium resort environment
- Supportive team culture and vibrant island community
- Live and work near the Great Barrier Reef
Your Role
As the Food & Beverage Supervisor – Events, you will support the Events Management Team in delivering smooth, high-quality event operations. You’ll lead from the front, coordinating service delivery, mentoring team members, and ensuring company standards are consistently met across all events.
Where you’ll make an impact
- Coordinate equipment setup and event preparation alongside the Events Team
- Address guest requests, enquiries and complaints professionally and efficiently
- Prioritise health and safety compliance, including dietary requirements
- Train, mentor and support team members to maintain service standards
- Assist in identifying staff development needs and implementing training
- Perform opening and closing duties, including cashiering
- Communicate effectively and regularly with the management team
- Maintain a hands-on presence during events to ensure service excellence
What we’re looking for
You’re an experienced events or hospitality professional with strong leadership skills and a passion for developing teams. You bring a positive attitude, a calm approach under pressure, and a commitment to delivering outstanding guest experiences.
To be successful, you will need:
- Minimum 2 years’ experience in Food & Beverage and/or Events
- Demonstrated experience in banqueting, conferences and events
- Supervisory experience in banqueting (desirable)
- Strong beverage, wine and cocktail knowledge
- Proven leadership skills with a focus on training and mentoring
- Excellent organisational and interpersonal skills
- Current Nationally Recognised Responsible Service of Alcohol (RSA) Certificate
- Valid Driver’s Licence
- Basic computer skills
- Impeccable grooming and personal presentation
About Hamilton Island
Our mission is to share the wonder of Hamilton Island with the world by creating wonder-filled experiences for our guests, employees and community.
Every team member plays a role in shaping those experiences – making Hamilton Island not just a great place to visit, but a great place to work.
A little island can do wonders – make your next career move one to remember.