Section Waiter- OTTO Ristorante, Italian 1 hatted fine dining

18 hours ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Otto Ristorante Full time $40,000 - $60,000 per year

About OTTO

Situated on the absolute waterfront at Woolloomooloo Wharf, OTTO has an undeniable reputation as one of Sydney's most respected dining institutions. At the heart of this restaurant is old world hospitality; approachable yet refined service greets modern Italian cuisine, alfresco dining and trademark waterside views.

Who we are

By joining the OTTO Sydney team, you will become a part of one of the country's leading restaurant groups, Fink Group.  Offering attractive staff benefits, competitive salary and opportunities for development and career progression, the Fink Group is a well-established, stable employer, with a passion for discovering, training and championing emerging talent within the hospitality industry.

Position available

Runner

Section waiter

What this role involvesThe primary responsibility of this role is to oversee and maintain the highest service standards at all times. This service begins with a warm welcome, continues throughout the entire sequence of service, and concludes when all guests have been farewelled. The position requires an employee to take direction from management, work effectively in a professional and fast-paced environment, and communicate well with both guests and fellow team members.

  • Thorough understanding of all available food and beverage menu items.
  • Thorough understanding of the order or service, and execution in a timely and accurate manner to achieve superior service delivery.
  • Delivery of exceptional and professional guest service, ensuring all guests receive the high standard of service required, at all times.
  • Ability to manage a given section during service periods.

What we are looking forWe are on the lookout for a Section Waiter with a minimum of 2 years' experience in a bustling fine dining or hatted restaurant. The ideal candidate will have a vibrant and engaging personality when interacting with guests, demonstrating confidence and outstanding attention to detail.

  • 2+ years of experience within a quality establishment, preferably hatted
  • Strong knowledge of food and beverages
  • Excellent customer service skills
  • Strong communication and organizational skills, along with sound decision-making abilities
  • Ability to prioritize tasks and work effectively under pressure
  • Hold a valid RSA
  • Unrestricted working rights
  • Availability to work nights and weekends
  • A team player with a positive attitude
  • Ability to adapt to changing situations and environments
  • Commitment to upholding the highest standards of service

Who you are

  • Passionate about food, wine, and hospitality
  • Self-motivated and professional, with a keen attention to detail
  • Thrives as part of a team in a fast-paced environment
  • Well-presented and punctual

The benefits

Career progression and development

Staff meals 

25% Dining discount at all Fink restaurants 

Monthly training sessions and fun staff quizzes 

Best views in town, work in a beautiful waterfront location

Great tips

What's next

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