Casual wait staff

Geonbae; Hastings; On-site; AUD 34,000 - 41,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Competitive casual rates

Job summary

Geonbae in Hastings, VIC is seeking enthusiastic Casual Wait Staff to join our hospitality team. This casual position offers flexibility while you develop your skills in a vibrant restaurant setting.

You will be at the forefront of our guests' experience, delivering outstanding service and memorable dining moments. You will greet guests, take orders, serve with high presentation, and work closely with kitchen, bar, and housekeeping to ensure seamless service.

Qualifications

• Previous wait staff or hospitality experience is essential.
• Excellent communication skills with guests.
• Able to handle fast-paced environment and multiple tables.
• Physical stamina to stand long periods and carry trays.
• Reliable and punctual with flexible shifts.

Responsibilities

• Greet guests and escort to tables in a friendly, professional manner.
• Take accurate food and beverage orders and relay to kitchen and bar.
• Serve meals and drinks promptly with high presentation and hygiene.
• Recommend menu items and beverages.
• Set and maintain tables throughout dining experience.
• Clear and reset tables between seatings.
• Process payments accurately (cash or card).
• Respond to guest queries politely.
• Maintain clean dining area and station.
• Collaborate with kitchen, bar and housekeeping to ensure seamless service.

Skills

Communication

Customer service

Attention to detail

Reliability

Numeracy

Teamwork

Job description

Geonbae is seeking enthusiastic and customer-focused Casual Wait Staff to join our dynamic hospitality team in Hastings, VIC. This is a casual position that offers flexibility whilst providing an excellent opportunity to develop your hospitality skills in a vibrant restaurant environment. You will be at the forefront of our guests' experience, delivering outstanding service and creating memorable dining moments.

What you'll be doing

Greeting guests warmly and escorting them to their tables in a professional and friendly manner

Taking accurate food and beverage orders and communicating them effectively to the kitchen and bar teams

Serving food and drinks promptly whilst maintaining the highest standards of presentation and hygiene

Providing knowledgeable recommendations about menu items, specials and beverages

Ensuring tables are set correctly and maintained throughout the dining experience

Clearing and resetting tables efficiently between seatings

Processing payments and handling cash or card transactions accurately

Responding to guest queries and concerns with professionalism and courtesy

Maintaining a clean and organised dining area and station

Working collaboratively with kitchen, bar and housekeeping teams to ensure seamless service

What we're looking for

Previous experience in a wait staff or hospitality role is essential for this role

Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage guests in a friendly and professional manner

Strong attention to detail and organizational abilities

Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tables simultaneously

Physical capability to stand for extended periods and carry trays of food and beverages

Reliability and punctuality, with flexibility to work varied shifts including evenings and weekends

A positive attitude and willingness to go the extra mile to deliver exceptional customer service

Basic numeracy skills for handling payments and calculations

Willingness to learn and adapt to restaurant procedures and systems

What we offer

At Geonbae in Hastings, we believe in creating a supportive and inclusive work environment where our team members can thrive. We offer competitive casual rates, flexible scheduling to suit your lifestyle, and the opportunity to develop valuable hospitality skills in a welcoming setting. You will work alongside an experienced team that values professionalism and genuine hospitality, with opportunities to grow within the hospitality sector. We are committed to ensuring all team members feel valued and supported in their roles.

About us

Geonbae is a vibrant hospitality venue located in Hastings, VIC, dedicated to providing exceptional dining experiences to our valued guests. We pride ourselves on creating a warm, welcoming atmosphere where quality service and culinary excellence come together. Our commitment to customer satisfaction and team excellence drives everything we do, and we are proud to be a destination where guests feel genuinely welcomed and looked after.