At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a team and ensure top-notch service in a vibrant hospitality venue.
- Company: The Marion, a premium venue with a focus on quality and memorable experiences.
- Benefits: Flexible hours, dynamic work environment, and opportunities for growth in hospitality.
- Other info: Perfect for those looking to kickstart their career in the exciting world of hospitality.
- Why this job: Join a passionate team and create unforgettable moments for guests by the lake.
- Qualifications: RSA certification, strong English skills, and a friendly, organised attitude.
The predicted salary is between 15.3 - 18.7 $ per hour.
Our Trade Waiter works closely with the Restaurant Manager and Senior Management Team to ensure seamless operations and a positive guest experience. This is a hands-on role that also involves all operational aspects of the venue management including team leadership, supervision, and of course food and beverage service.
Key responsibilities:
- Setting and arranging tables
- Taking reservations, greeting customers and presenting them with menus and beverage lists
- Recommending dishes and wines to complement food (particularly in fine-dining establishments)
- Taking orders and relaying them to kitchen and bar staff
- Serving food and beverages
- Opening bottles and pouring beverages including mixing liquor and assisting in the cellar
- Clearing tables and returning dishes and cutlery to the kitchen; removing empty bottles and used glasses from tables, and refilling and replacing glasses
- Collecting payments for sales and operating point of sales machines and cash registers
- Meeting operational goals (KPI's) and working within agreed systems, policies, procedures and authority levels
- Ensuring upkeep of the venue is at the highest level and reporting otherwise
About you:
- Maintain currency of RSA certification, amendments and updates and adhere to RSA principles
- Be knowledgeable of and operate within appropriate liquor licensing guidelines and Company policies
- Punctual, organised and trustworthy
- Professional appearance
- Willingness to take initiative and make decisions
- Flexibility to work evening and weekend hours
- Full Australian working rights
- Exceptional command of English
About us:
Located on the beautiful shores of Lake Burley Griffin, The Marion is a premium hospitality venue and part of the Grand Pacific Group. The venue hosts weddings, corporate functions, High Tea and private celebrations, with a strong focus on quality food, warm service and memorable guest experiences. Grand Pacific Group has a high level of experience within the hospitality industry and Grand Pacific Group Venues are located centrally in the QVB Building in the CBD, North Sydney and Canberra.
Trade Waiter in Canberra employer: Grand Pacific Group
At The Marion, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a vibrant work culture that values teamwork and excellence in service. Located by the stunning Lake Burley Griffin, our venue provides unique opportunities for professional growth within the hospitality industry, alongside competitive benefits and a commitment to creating memorable experiences for both guests and staff alike.