Are you a passionate bartender ready to create exceptional experiences in a vibrant, music-filled setting?

The Caterpillar Club, Swillhouse's newest cocktail bar and live music venue in the heart of Sydney, is looking for creative and dedicated bartenders to join our team. We are building a diverse team of individuals who are passionate about the craft of cocktails and providing memorable service.

About The Caterpillar Club:

Step into our subterranean world, a haven for lovers of beautifully crafted drinks, rare vinyl, and a rotating lineup of live music. Inspired by the iconic supper clubs of London, New York, and Paris, we offer an extensive seasonal cocktail list, a back bar boasting over 1,000 spirits, and a curated selection of wine and craft beer.

What We Offer:

• A Great Salary & Excellent Tips: A competitive salary + super, complemented by generous weekly tips.

• Work-Life Balance: We are a late night venue, this does mean some late finishes. We ensure our staff get life balance by offering a 4-day work week and a mix of early and late finishes.

• Growth & Development: We are committed to your career progression. You'll work alongside and learn from some of Sydney's most respected Bar Managers and have access to frequent in-house training, internal cocktail competitions, and educational sessions on food, wine, and service.

• A Supportive & Inclusive Culture: We value what makes you unique and are committed to building a team that is diverse and welcoming.

• Unbeatable Staff Benefits:

  • 50% discount for you, plus one guest at Swillhouse restaurants

  • Discounted gym memberships

  • Access to Sonder, industry leading safety, medical and well being support

  • Excellent in venue and group wide training and info sessions (food, wine and service based)

  • Discounts to Studio Mouvoir Pilates

  • Discounted rate to RCVRI - sauna, ice bath and steam rooms

  • Discounted access to Unyoked, cabin stays

  • Daily staff meal

What you'll bring to the role:

• A genuine passion for cocktails, spirits, and creating a welcoming atmosphere for every guest.

• Experience in a fast-paced bar environment, with a solid understanding of classic cocktails and drink preparation.

• A collaborative spirit and a desire to learn and grow with a supportive team.

• Excellent communication skills and the ability to connect with a diverse range of people.

• A commitment to upholding a safe and inclusive environment for both staff and patrons.

We value skills and passion as much as years on a resume. If you have a strong foundation in bartending and are eager to develop your craft, we encourage you to apply.

Ready to join the fun?

We are looking for a couple of people to start soon, but we are always open to connecting with great talent for future opportunities.

Swillhouse is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.