Head Waiter
Visa sponsorship
Hospitality · Perth, WA, Australia · Full-Time · $30 - $40/hr · Visa: Employer sponsored
A French-inspired restaurant in Perth is looking for a Head Waiter or Waitress who can handle table service with calm and confidence. Food, wine and the guest experience matter equally here, so the job is more than carrying plates: you set the tone at the front of house, help guests choose and make sure everyone feels welcome. Candidates meeting the required criteria may be considered for sponsorship.
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Key Responsibilities
- Take responsibility for consistently high front-of-house service
- Greet guests warmly and make a professional first impression
- Run table service smoothly from arrival to departure
- Use solid product knowledge to explain food, wine, coffee and beverage choices and to suggest suitable pairings
- Serve wine professionally and hold service standards
- Work closely with kitchen and front-of-house colleagues, and support smooth service in high-volume periods
- Watch guest satisfaction, answer individual needs quickly and handle service concerns professionally
- Mentor and support other service staff
- Keep the venue clean, well presented and organised
- Follow responsible alcohol service procedures and venue policies
- Help with daily opening and closing
- Offer ideas and effort to improve the guest experience, and represent the business with reliability, professionalism and integrity
Requirements & Eligibility
- Minimum 3 years of relevant restaurant experience
- A background in professional or fine dining service is preferred
- Previous senior waiter, head waiter or comparable experience is highly regarded
- Strong practical knowledge of restaurant operations and table service
- Confident knowledge of wine and professional wine service, plus a genuine interest in food, wine and coffee
- Fluent English with strong verbal communication skills
- Valid RSA or Manager's Liquor Licence
- Shown ability to work under pressure and manage competing priorities
- Strong teamwork, leadership and interpersonal skills
- Professional presentation and a positive attitude
- Reliable, with strong attention to detail
- Able to deliver consistent service standards across busy shifts
- Willing to work weekends and hospitality trading hours
- Able to provide evidence of relevant employment history and experience
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