Section Waiter

Ormeggio at The Spit, situated in the vibrant d'Albora Marina in Mosman, is a lively Italian seafood fine-dining restaurant and Cocktail Bar. Renowned for its two chef hats and consistent placement among Australia's top restaurants, Ormeggio boasts an exceptional team of skilled professionals hailing from around the world.

Since its inception in 2009, Ormeggio's wine list has been a recipient of numerous awards. With a strong emphasis on Italian wines, complemented by a delightful selection of French and Australian vintages, our diverse cellar offers an engaging experience for wine enthusiasts.

We are currently seeking full-time Section Waiters with fine-dining experience to join our team. Immediate availability is required, and training will be provided as part of the role.

Essential Ormeggio Requirements:

• Australian working rights.
• Fluent English.
• Essential experience, preferably with a solid understanding of Italian cuisine.
• Between 18 to 36 months of experience in fine-dining or similarly esteemed hatted restaurants.
• Current NSW RSA Certificate.
• Completion of Certificate III in Hospitality Proficiency in wine and food knowledge.
• Must be able to carry three plates.

Your roles & responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

• Greet and escort customers to their tables
• Present menu and provide detailed information when asked (e.g. about portions, ingredients or potential food allergies)
• Prepare tables by setting up linens, silverware and glasses
• Inform customers about the day’s specials
• Offer menu recommendations upon request
• Up-sell additional products when appropriate
• Take accurate food and drinks orders, using a POS ordering software,order slips or by memorization
• Check customers’ IDs to ensure they meet minimum age requirements for consumption of alcoholic beverages
• Communicate order details to the Kitchen Staff
• Serve food and drink orders
• Check dishes and kitchenware for cleanliness and presentation and report any problems
• Arrange table settings and maintain a tidy dining area
• Deliver checks and collect bill payments
• Carry dirty plates, glasses and silverware to kitchen for cleaning
• Meet with restaurant staff to review daily specials, changes on the menu and service specifications for reservations (e.g. parties)
• Follow all relevant health department regulations
• Provide excellent customer service to guests

What we offer:

• A favourable work/life balance.
• Ongoing training and development to ensure up-to-date industry knowledge.
• Excellent share in tips.
• Outstanding career opportunities.
• Salary range of $70,000-$75,000 per annum + Super.

How to apply:

To apply for this exciting opportunity, please email your CV, working rights information, and a sentence explaining why you are an ideal fit for the Ormeggio team to .

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $70,000.00 – $75,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Employee discount

Schedule:

• Afternoon shift
• Evening shift
• Rotating roster
• Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:

• Tips

Experience:

• Fine Dining: 2 years (Required)

Work Authorisation:

• Australia (Required)

Work Location: In person