Restaurant All-Rounder / Section Waiter
Chiosco by Ormeggio | The Spit, Mosman
Love great food, beautiful waterfront views, and genuine Italian hospitality?
Chiosco by Ormeggio is a vibrant Italian trattoria located on the water at The Spit, Mosman. Known for our fresh seafood, house-made pasta, wood-fired flavours, and relaxed atmosphere, we're looking for an experienced and energetic Restaurant All-Rounder / Section Waiter to join our close-knit team.
This is a fantastic opportunity to work alongside an award-winning hospitality group while delivering exceptional guest experiences in one of Sydney's most picturesque waterfront locations.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage your own section with confidence, delivering warm and attentive service throughout each shift.
- Set, clear and reset tables to venue standards.
- Take food and beverage orders accurately using POS systems.
- Provide knowledgeable food and wine recommendations, including pairing suggestions.
- Prepare and serve quality coffee during breakfast and lunch trade.
- Carry three plates confidently and assist with food running when required.
- Build genuine rapport with guests and create memorable dining experiences.
- Maintain exceptional cleanliness and presentation of the restaurant.
- Work collaboratively with both front and back of house teams to ensure smooth service.
Essential Requirements
- Minimum 1 year experience as a Section Waiter or Restaurant All-Rounder.
- Previous experience in Italian or Mediterranean dining is highly regarded.
- Strong food and beverage knowledge with confidence recommending wine pairings.
- Ability to make excellent espresso coffee.
- Current NSW RSA Certificate.
- Full Australian working rights with no work restrictions.
- Ability to carry three plates safely and confidently.
- Exceptional communication and customer service skills.
- Professional presentation with a positive, energetic attitude.
- Experience with SevenRooms or similar reservation systems is advantageous.
What We Offer
- 25–35 hours per week.
- Competitive Restaurant Industry (General) Award rates.
- Daily staff meals.
- Share of tips.
- Food and beverage discounts across Maestro Hospitality venues.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
- Ongoing training, mentoring and career development.
- Opportunity to grow within one of Sydney's leading Italian hospitality groups.
- A stunning waterfront workplace at The Spit, Mosman.
If you're passionate about genuine hospitality and want to be part of a team that values quality, teamwork and great service, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply now by sending your resume to [email protected]
Job Type: Casual
Pay: $33.85 – $62.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Free drinks
- Free food
Application Question(s):
- Have you worked in an Italian restaurant or with Italian cuisine before? If so, what did you enjoy most about it?
- Have you used any reservation or POS systems before? (e.g. 7Rooms)
- Are you available to work weekends, public holidays, and split shifts if required?
- Why do you want to work at Chiosco by Ormeggio?
Licence/Certification:
Work Authorisation:
Work Location: In person
