Since 1997, MECCA has redefined beauty in Australia and New Zealand, pioneering retail innovation to help our community look, feel, and be their best. Now, nearly 27 years on, our new Bourke St Flagship is not only the largest of our 100+ stores but set to become a landmark destination for the city, and a total beauty wonderland for all who visit. Bourke St is brimming with over 200 brands, 80 exciting new experiences and beauty services, as well as unique product curations and never-seen-before MECCA destinations.
This is the future of beauty at MECCA—and we’d love you to be part of it.
We're looking for Bar Staff to join our flagship MECCA Bourke Street store and bring our brand experience to life through exceptional service and hospitality. This isn't just about serving drinks or hosting guests, you'll be a storyteller, host, and brand ambassador who elevates every interaction through energy, care, and attention to detail.
From crafting premium cocktails and beverages to hosting guests with genuine warmth, you'll create moments that leave a lasting impression. You'll move seamlessly across service touchpoints, supporting both the café and retail floor to deliver a cohesive and memorable customer journey.
Life as a Bar Staff at MECCA:
Join an experienced team of A-players who are passionate about exceptional service.
World-class training with continuous upskilling from one of Melbourne’s best brands, Seven Seeds
Grow your career and unlock future opportunities within an exciting, innovative company.
Enjoy exclusive perks, including a generous discount to spoil yourselves and your immediate family, as well as a generous product allowance, subject to company policy.
Day-to-day responsibilities:
Preparing and serving specialty cocktails and beverages to company standards
Engaging with customers in a warm, welcoming, and knowledgeable manner
Maintaining cleanliness and organisation of the café area, ensuring compliance with food safety and hygiene standards
Monitoring stock levels, rotating inventory, and assisting with restocking
Working collaboratively with retail and café team members to support integrated in-store experience
Creating a space that feels elevated, inclusive, and brand-aligned
Handling customer feedback with professionalism and a solutions-oriented approach
Supporting opening and closing procedures as required
Requirement of the role
Availability to work late evenings and weekends (Thursday - Sunday)
What success looks like in this role:
Previous hospitality experience (café, restaurant, or bar)
A natural people-person with great communication and teamwork skills
Confident multitasker who thrives under pressure
Positive attitude and strong attention to detail
Availability to work weekends and evenings as needed
Relevant RSA qualification (Responsible Service of Alcohol) preferred but not essential
Apply today – we can’t wait to hear all about your love for all thing’s beauty!
If successful, as part of your application you will be invited to a 1:1 in-person interview! If you need any additional support throughout our recruitment process, please just let us know via careers@mecca.com.au
More than makeup:
At MECCA, we're committed to being a force for good – within and beyond the beauty industry. Through our sustainability initiative, MECCA M-PACT, we’re transforming our business by building environmental and social sustainability-focused thinking into our operations – from our products and footprint to our brands and suppliers.
We believe that beauty has the power to change lives. Through our social change movement, MECCA M-POWER, we support a group of over 20 incredible organisations dedicated to creating a future where the next generation can thrive. We strive to fight for women by ensuring their access to education, improving their health, safety and well-being, empowering female-led businesses, supporting women to become financially secure and independent and elevating women's voices in politics and public life.
Join us, and together we can make the world over.
To learn more about life at MECCA Brands, please visit https://www.mecca.com.au/retail-careers.html