Senior Waitstaff — Flexible Hours, Wine Service

Elio'S Place; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 39,000 - 47,000; Part time

Job summary

Elio’s Place in Melbourne’s CBD is seeking experienced senior waitstaff for part-time and casual roles. You will deliver warm hospitality across breakfast, lunch and dinner, with a focus on guest experience and high service standards.

We’re seeking candidates with at least two years in senior waiter roles, strong wine service, RSA, and familiarity with SevenRooms. Flexible rosters, evenings, weekends and holidays apply, with opportunities for career progression.

Qualifications

• At least two years proven experience as a senior wait staff within an à la carte restaurant or bistro.
• Confident with 3-plate carrying and professional wine service.
• Strong attention to detail and a genuine focus on guest experience.
• Adaptable, with excellent communication skills and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
• Current RSA certificate, with solid wine (WSET), spirit, and cocktail knowledge is advantageous.
• Experience with the SevenRooms reservation platform is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Maintain thorough food and beverage menu knowledge so as to guide customers.
• Handle guest enquiries, requests, and complaints professionally, responding promptly, and professionally.
• Follow company service standards and procedures consistently.
• Contribute to a cohesive team environment, support all teams, while reporting to management.

Skills

Senior waitstaff experience

Wine service

RSA certificate

Guest experience focus

Communication skills

Wine knowledge (WSET)

Tools

SevenRooms

Job description

Elio’s Place in Melbourne’s CBD is seeking experienced senior waitstaff for part-time and casual roles. You will deliver warm hospitality across breakfast, lunch and dinner, with a focus on guest experience and high service standards.

We’re seeking candidates with at least two years in senior waiter roles, strong wine service, RSA, and familiarity with SevenRooms. Flexible rosters, evenings, weekends and holidays apply, with opportunities for career progression.