At a Glance
- Tasks: Deliver exceptional service and create memorable dining experiences for guests.
- Company: 7 Alfred, a vibrant European Steak-Frites restaurant in Melbourne.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, discounts on food & drinks, and career growth opportunities.
- Other info: Enjoy a supportive work environment with training and mental health resources.
- Why this job: Join a passionate team and be the heart of a bustling dining experience.
- Qualifications: 2+ years in a busy restaurant, fine dining experience preferred.
The predicted salary is between 19.8 - 24.2 $ per hour.
Located in the heart of Melbourne, 7 Alfred is a modern European Steak-Frites restaurant dedicated to simplicity and quality.
We specialize in premium O’Connor grass-fed scotch fillet served in a vibrant, two-level space featuring intimate bars and laneway seating.
At 7 Alfred, we bring the heart of a bustling European bistro to the city, focusing on exceptional ingredients and warm hospitality.
About the Role
We are seeking an energetic and motivated Section Waiter to join our casual team.
In this role, you are the heart of the guest experience, responsible for delivering professional service from greeting to farewell.
You will work closely with your leaders and the broader Front of House and kitchen teams to ensure every guest enjoys a well-organized and welcoming dining experience according to the ‘7 Alfred Way.’
Key Responsibilities
- Provide warm, professional service to all guests in alignment with venue standards.
- Manage a dining section efficiently, ensuring food and drinks are served with care and accuracy.
- Maintain high attention to detail during busy service periods to ensure a seamless guest journey.
- Collaborate effectively with the kitchen and floor teams to maintain a positive work environment.
- Represent the 7 Alfred brand by delivering hospitality with heart and energy.
Requirements
- 2+ years of experience in a high-standard, busy restaurant or café environment.
- Previous experience in fine dining is highly regarded.
- Sound knowledge of food and beverage; specific wine knowledge is a significant advantage.
- Ability to stay calm and think quickly under the pressure of a fast-paced service.
- A commitment to diversity, inclusivity, and high-quality guest care.
- Valid Australian residency or a Visa with full working rights.
- A collaborative mindset and the ability to work well within a team.
- Competitive casual hourly rates with weekly payroll.
- 25% Food & Beverage discount at 7 Alfred and over 60+ partner venues.
- Access to training, mentorship, and career progression via our Learning Management System.
- Fitness First & Good Life membership discounts.
- Access to Employee Assistance Programs and mental health support.
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Section Waiter in Melbourne employer: 7 Alfred
At 7 Alfred, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer in the vibrant heart of Melbourne, offering a dynamic work culture that values collaboration and inclusivity. Our team members enjoy competitive pay, generous discounts at our venue and partner locations, and access to ongoing training and career development opportunities. Join us to be part of a passionate team dedicated to delivering outstanding hospitality in a modern European bistro setting.
