Employment



WANT TO BE PART OF A FUN AND DYNAMIC TEAM?
Rivers is always looking for new talent to join our friendly and energetic team. Our bustling and dynamic business needs ambitious people who are passionate about our products and committed to offering exceptional service. Our aim is to provide our customers with a welcoming and unforgettable experience that inspires, educates and delights all age groups.
As an award-winning and nationally recognised leading lifestyle centre, Rivers have high expectations of our team members, but in return, we offer an enjoyable, rewarding and supportive work environment. Not all roles require experience, but you do need a fabulous personality, motivation and a keen enthusiasm to succeed.
Current Positions Available
CLEANER – Casual
We require a motivated and efficient individual to handle the general cleaning of our amenities, offices, and functions spaces at Rivers of Yarrambat. This casual role is five days a week, 3 - 5pm Monday to Friday (10 hours total per week). Role to commence ASAP.
This is an employed role so will not suit contractors or cleaning businesses.
To apply, please send your resume to info@riversofyarrambat.com
EXPERIENCED BARISTA/ALL-ROUNDER - Casual
We’re looking for an experienced barista and hospo all-rounder to join our team. This exciting senior role calls for applicants with strong people management and communication skills. And of course, a passion for coffee is a must!
You’ll have recent experience behind the machine in a fast-paced environment and have a sound knowledge of coffee, how to adjust the grind, as well as further coffee making techniques. Customer service and FOH floor experience are also an advantage.
Shifts are 6 – 9 hours, with a minimum of one weekend shift and one weekday shift per week.
To apply, please send your resume and cover letter to info@riversofyarrambat.com
CAFÉ HOST / FRONT OF HOUSE – Casual
We’re on the lookout for a warm and vivacious hospitality pro to welcome and seat our Café customers. In addition to being our lively front of house, you’ll be answering the phone, managing bookings and walk-ins, and assisting with food and beverage service.
You’ll work four-hour shifts, approximately 3 – 4 days a week. The ideal candidate will be available for weekday work with flexibility for one weekend shift each week.
If you’re a seasoned hospitality professional with next level people skills, we’d love to hear from you!
To apply, please send your resume and cover letter to info@riversofyarrambat.com
EXPERIENCED WAITSTAFF - Casual Weekday
We're on the lookout for a seasoned hospitality professional with experience working in a busy cafe environment to join our waitstaff team! This casual role entails 2 - 3 shifts a week, 4 - 5 hours per shift. This may suit someone looking for school-friendly hours.
Duties include assisting with taking orders, food and beverage service, and general cleaning duties.
To apply, please send your resume and cover letter to info@riversofyarrambat.com
WEEKEND GARDEN CENTRE SALESPERSON - Casual
We’re searching for a passionate new team member to join our garden and lifestyle centre. Applicants must have horticultural qualifications, extensive plant knowledge and retail garden centre experience.
Role includes customer service, merchandising and all areas of garden centre operations. Successful applicants require strong selling skills, a love of outdoor work, and the ability to work with a diverse team. Regular weekend shifts required. Position is available for an immediate start. Forklift license an advantage.
PLEASE NOTE ONLY APPLICANTS WITH RELEVANT EXPERIENCE WILL BE CONSIDERED.
Email your resume and cover letter to david.m@riversofyarrambat.com
GARDEN MAINTENANCE PERSON - Casual
We're seeking an experienced garden maintenance person to assist with upkeep of our grounds. Required for one day each week, on-site at Rivers of Yarrambat.
Applicant needs to demonstrate a love of outdoor work and a working knowledge of landscape gardening. Must be physically fit and able to operate garden machinery such as mower, hedge trimmer, whipper snipper, etc.
Must be self-motivated and able to work with minimal supervision.
Please call David in the Garden Centre on 9436 3220 or email your resume to david.m@riversofyarrambat.com
JUNIOR RETAIL SALES ASSISTANT - Casual Weekend
We’re looking for an enthusiastic, confident, and friendly young person to join our retail team in The Shop at Rivers.
This weekend role will include customer service and processing sales in our bustling home + gift shop. It’s an exciting opportunity to enter the workforce and develop retail skills. Additional shifts during the school holidays are available for the right candidate.
Think you have what it takes? We’d love to hear from you!
To apply, please send a cover letter and resume to info@riversofyarrambat.com