Top Tips & Training
Aperol remains true to the original recipe developed by brothers Luigi and Silvio Barbieri in 1919 in Padua, Italy. Enjoy this classic Aperitivo with antipasto and good company! Now you can enjoy an Aperol Spritz anywhere with the official recipe from Campari inside!
Recognising the importance of developing strong leaders in the hospitality sector, the Restaurant Association of New Zealand is excited to offer a series of Leadership Development Days in Auckland, Wellington, and Christchurch.
You have all been asking for this. We hear you and that’s why we’ve partnered with Campari Group to bring you bar training to help you become the superstar behind the bar!
Aperol remains true to the original recipe developed by brothers Luigi and Silvio Barbieri in 1919 in Padua, Italy. Enjoy this classic Aperitivo with antipasto and good company! Now you can enjoy an Aperol Spritz anywhere with the official recipe from Campari inside!
We're helping people get back into work after the impact of Covid-19, and the hospitality industry get back on its feet for summer!
Transform your beverage knowledge and up your mixer game with award winning Fever-Tree Mixers. Take the quizzes & test your mixer game now!
National Ambassador for the Guinness Open Gate Brewery, Ryan Wagner, shares his expertise on how Guinness is best stored, poured and served.
The Christmas casual season is upon us, and for many Australian school leavers, this is their first time looking for work. If you're one of those individuals keen to get a head start, this guide is tailored to help you secure that first job!
We're helping over 55s get back into work after the impact of Covid-19, and the hospitality industry get back on its feet.
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If you are under 18 and looking for your first job, look no further. BarcatsU18 is supporting students who are eager to find their first part-time job while they study. Check out this article for helpful tips.
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Showcase the best parts of your personality and background.
Employers look for a-lot more than those hard skills earned from work experience or a degree, but also those soft day to day skills such as communication skills, time management, teamwork, emotional Intelligence and initiative.
Balancing school and other commitments can be hard enough, let alone putting a part-time job in the mix. Learn some great tools to keep yourself organised and on top of your schedule.
Whether you want to save up for a car or a holiday, budgeting allows you to pay for your wants and needs and is an important step in becoming more financially independent. Check out this article about the importance of budgeting.
A friendly and social workplace is a happy and productive workplace. Friendly relationships and mentorships between co-workers creates a fantastic environment for a strong team to work effectively together and is directly linked to your own work satisfaction/happiness. Whilst you shouldn’t put pressure on yourself to make life-long friends at work, maintaining a respectful and positive dialogue with your co-workers and managers will be sure to benefit you.
Having a good work ethic entails the effective self-discipline and persistence an employee applies to their every day work to allow them to stay motivated, finish tasks on time and impress employers. A dedicated work ethic is a skill everyone has the potential to tap into but takes time. It is about forming positive habits surrounding your own time management, focus, punctuality and professionalism.
The Fair Work Commission and Fair Work Ombudsman are the two halves of Australia’s industrial relation authority. Watch their “Mythbuster” series, where these six videos cover the most basic questions surrounding young Australian’s rights in the workplace and may help if you are having any issues.
A step-by-step guide to help you build a professional and standout resume. Find out more.
Landed that job interview. Congratulations! Find out the best ways to get prepared and get ahead.
FairWork Ombudsman Starting a new job? Here are a few things you should know.
You've landed your first job. Get prepared and understand what to expect on your first day. Find out more.
MIT teaches the next generation that there’s no limit to their success.
Supplement your Hospitality career with an I.T. side hustle
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Check out the top tips to help you get through COVID-19 and beyond.
If your venue has had to close down due to the lockdown find out how you can support your staff during this time!
We have pulled the most useful information from the Ministry of Health around Coronavirus to answer any questions you may have!
Get your City and Guilds qualification online for the discounted price of $2010!
Check out Barista Academy's barista & bartending courses to help you land a job this Spring!
How Aspire2 International is satisfying the hunger of hospitality employers and students alike!
So easy to host an enjoyable, interesting and informative cider tasting at home.
How to showcase the best parts of your personality and professional skill sets.
Courses
For over 260 years, since 1759 we have been passionate about creating and pouring the perfect pint of Guinness and now it's your chance to learn just how.
🌟 Unveil the art of tonic mastery with the Fever-Tree Tonic Quiz! 🍹 Explore the sun-kissed flavors of the Mediterranean, embrace the vibrant notes of Pink Grapefruit, the iconic Indian Tonic. Discover which Fever-Tree tonic perfectly complements your favorite spirit. Take the quiz, unlock your tonic profile, and raise the bar on your cocktail game! 🎉✨ #Mixwiththebest
🌞 Dive into the ultimate Summer Mixing Challenge with Fever-Tree! 🍹 Explore vibrant flavors, and master the art of crafting refreshing drinks. Take our online quiz to discover your perfect Fever-Tree soda pairing for a sensational summer & find the fizz that fits your taste. #Mixwiththebest
Learn how to pour the perfect Buondi Coffee every time thanks to Nestlé Professional.
Familiarise yourself with the important Do’s and Don’ts and features tips for handling a wine bottle and pouring, presenting and serving wine to customers.
Get to know how to properly set up a bar. This bite-sized training video takes a look at the different areas to consider when setting up a bar, including; hygiene, equipment, drinks set-up and preparing garnishes.
Now on to beer! Pouring a beer should be in every bartender's skillset. Follow along with this step-by-step video which will teach you to do just that. This video includes how to select the correct glass, how to correctly pour a beer, and tips on customer service when pouring a beer.
Completed over the course of 3 consecutive weekday evenings, equip yourself with sound skills and knowledge needed to perfect peoples’ favourite cocktails.
Completed over 8 sessions of total 24 hours, this programme will equip you with brilliant barista skills and qualifications to craft top quality coffees. Whether you want to be ready for the restaurant, or simply to impress your friends and family
Are your sights set on managing an establishment that serves alcohol? You’ll need a nationally-recognised LCQ qualification as part of the Sale and Supply of Alcohol Act 2012
Taken over 4 consecutive Saturdays, this is a ‘crash course’ in all the fundamental skills needed to work in a bar, café, or restaurant.You will be taught hospitality essentials from serving food and beverages, table service, and payment – to dealing with customers in different situations and from different cultures.
Kick start your career with 5 days or 2 weeks of intensive Barista training. Get the skills of a Barista with 2 years experience in just 2 weeks and gain The Barista Academy certificate, job introductions and internships.
The Barista Academy's 3h Express Class, 2h Latte Art Essentials and 2-Day Barista Bootcamp are perfect for home enthusiasts, students wanting to find barista work or entrepreneurs looking to buy a cafe.
Become a confident bartender in 3 days and learn everything you need to start working in Bars, Restaurants, Super yachts or tropical islands. High quality hands-on industry level training so work falls in your lap. The Bartender Academy is the only place to train if you’re serious about getting hired.
Aperol Spritz is the perfect drink to start the evening and now you can enjoy an Aperol Spritz anywhere in the world with the official recipe from Campari! Learn how to make the Perfect Aperol Spritz with this video tutorial, take the quiz and get an Aperol-qualified badge on your profile.