Food & Beverage Attendants

About us

At the West Coast Wilderness Railway, history comes alive in the heart of Tasmania's rugged wilderness. We deliver unforgettable heritage rail journeys through lush rainforest, remote mountain landscapes and the rich history of the West Coast. As a team, we share our passion and knowledge of this remarkable region with visitors from around the world, while helping to preserve and celebrate the heritage, history, and ongoing legacy of this iconic railway.

About the Role

We’re looking for Food and Beverage Attendants to jump on board for the 2026/2027 season with multiple spots up for grabs from October to May across our sites in Queenstown and Strahan. We’re on the lookout for friendly, energetic legends to join our Front and Back of House crews at our Tracks Café at our Queenstown station. If you can pour a flat white, carry three plates, or just know how to make people smile, we want you on the team.

What We’re Looking For

• Barista skills? Awesome (but not essential)
• Positive vibes, adaptability & teamwork
• Happy to jump in and help, whether it’s coffees, cash handling or customer chats
• Able to work evenings, weekends & holidays
• A valid Driver’s licence and own vehicle strongly preferred
• Flexibility to work across a 7-day roster
• Legal right to work in Australia + current Police Check (or willing to grab one)

Desirable (or willingness to complete within 3 months)

• Responsible Service of Alcohol (RSA)
• Safe Food Handling certificate
• POS/EFTPOS experience

What’s in it for you:

• A fun, supportive team where work feels more like hanging out with mates
• Learn new skills & grow while you earn
• Be part of one of Tassie’s most iconic attractions and a member cultural attraction of Australia
• Regional work days count towards your Working Holiday Visa
• Access to our Employee Assistance Program (because wellbeing matters)
• Exclusive employee discounts on West Coast Wilderness Railway experiences. 
• The chance to experience Tasmania’s remote living in a truly unique region rich in history and the perfect terrain to explore the outdoors, surrounded by amazing hikes, epic mountain bike trails, vast beaches with water stretching to South America, the highest waterfalls in the Southern Hemisphere, world class fishing, and so much more.
• Stick around for 3 months and score a Retention Bonus

Why you’ll love it here:

• Fun team, flexible shifts & a supportive vibe
• Regular hours across two buzzing tourist hot spots
• Live where others holiday (seriously, it’s stunning here)
• Meet travellers, locals & new mates along the way

Live the West Coast Lifestyle

This isn’t just a job, it’s your ticket to the wild side of Tasmania. The West Coast is famous for its raw beauty, big skies, and adventure at every turn. Think epic mountain biking trails, wild rainforest hikes, dramatic coastlines, and a community that knows how to work hard and play harder. When you clock off, you’ll be chasing waterfalls, exploring ghost towns, hitting the surf, or just soaking in the wild, rugged vibes that make this place like nowhere else in Australia.

Whether you’re chasing seasonal work, a lifestyle change, or a story to tell, the West Coast delivers.

Ready to Jump In?

If you’re chasing adventure, new mates, and a workplace where every day is different, this could be your perfect seasonal stop.

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We're committed to a safe, respectful and inclusive workplace and welcome applications from people of all backgrounds. Apply now or get in touch with the people team at hr@wcwr.com.au.