Discover Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour
Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour invites guests and talent into a world where French Art de Vivre meets Sydney’s vibrant waterfront culture. As Sofitel’s flagship hotel in the Pacific, the property features 590 elegant rooms and suites, four distinctive bars and restaurants, a breathtaking award-winning infinity pool, a state-of-the-art fitness centre overlooking the skyline, an exclusive top-floor Executive Lounge and our renowned luxury spa.
At the heart of everything we do are exceptional people. We are deeply committed to cultivating an inspiring, energising, and rewarding environment, one where craftsmanship is celebrated, creativity is encouraged, and luxury is delivered with intention and pride.
Inspiration, Recognition & Reward
As a valued Sofitel Ambassador, you will be immersed in a world of refined privileges and bespoke rewards. Enjoy privileged access to an international portfolio of luxury accommodation, exceptional dining, and curated lifestyle experiences. Daily touches of indulgence; from preferred-rate artisan coffee to a thoughtfully designed Ambassador dining menu, elevate the everyday.
Your growth is equally important to us. Through a distinguished learning platform blending expert knowledge with tailored development, we support your evolution as a leader within a culture that celebrates excellence, individuality and ambition.
Bonjour! Step behind the bar where skill meets style, and every drink is an opportunity to create a memorable guest experience. As a Bartender at Esprit Noir & Le Rivage, you will craft exceptional cocktails with precision and flair, combining creativity, technique, and genuine warmth to delight every guest.
Your energy and presence set the tone, creating a welcoming and vibrant atmosphere where guests feel indulged, entertained, and inspired to linger. Whether performing show-stopping flair techniques or serving classic favourites, every interaction reflects elegance, professionalism, and the signature charm of Sofitel.
With meticulous attention to detail, you maintain a pristine and organised bar environment, ensuring every service is seamless and refined. Your passion for mixology and hospitality transforms each drink into more than just a beverage, it’s a moment of luxury and connection.
Join us in delivering not just cocktails, but elevated, personalised experiences that keep guests coming back for more.
About You
You are a passionate and skilled bartender who takes pride in the craft of mixology and delivering exceptional luxury guest experiences. With solid experience behind the bar, you are confident preparing classic and contemporary cocktails, spirits, wines, beers and non-alcoholic beverages, with a strong understanding of flavour profiles, techniques and presentation.
You have a strong working knowledge of cocktail preparation and bar set-up, with the ability to consistently execute drinks to recipe and luxury standards. You are confident working at pace during busy services while maintaining accuracy, quality and attention to detail. Experience with flair bartending, cocktail creation and premium spirits will be highly regarded.
You understand that great bartending is about more than making a drink. You enjoy interacting with guests, reading the room and creating personalised experiences through genuine conversation, product knowledge and confident service. Your natural showmanship and enthusiasm bring energy to the bar while maintaining the polished, sophisticated approach expected of Sofitel.
You take pride in bar mise en place, stock control, opening and closing procedures, glassware presentation, cleanliness and maintaining an organised and well-presented bar throughout service. You are commercially aware, minimise wastage and understand the importance of responsible alcohol service.
Outgoing, composed and professional, you thrive in a fast-paced environment and can confidently manage multiple orders while maintaining exceptional service standards. You are flexible and dependable, embracing a rotating roster including weekends and public holidays.
You hold a current RSA certificate, with full Australian working rights, allowing you to work with us without restriction.
If you are passionate about the art of bartending, love creating exceptional drinks and want to deliver refined, memorable bar experiences with a distinctly Sofitel touch, we would love to hear from you.
Our Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion
We are an inclusive company, and our ambition is to attract, recruit, and promote diverse talent. We offer reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process, please let us know how we can support you.
We are Accor
We are more than 290,000 hospitality experts placing people at the heart of what we do, creating emotion for our guests, and nurturing passion for service and achievement beyond limits. Building on the strength of our teams and of our fully integrated ecosystem of leading brands, personalized services & expert solutions, we break new ground to reimagine hospitality and inspire new ways to experience the world.
We are dedicated to suit all desires and needs, and reinvent the guest experience every day with our 45 hotel brands across all segments- 5,600 properties around the world from luxury five-star palaces to smart economy hotels, exquisite residences to full-service resorts.
Because we take care of millions of guests and each of our hotels is a world in itself, where every action counts. We strive to make positive impact both locally and globally, to ensure hospitality benefits not only the few, but all.
