TRADE WAITER

CATHEDRAL MANAGEMENT PTY LTD; Thornton; On-site; AUD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Cathedral Lodge & Golf Club is seeking an experienced Trade Waiter to join our hospitality team at one of Australia’s most exclusive private golf destinations. You will deliver professional food & beverage service across the clubhouse, dining and private events, maintaining high standards and a personalised guest experience.

Ideal candidates have 2–3 years in waiter/F&B roles (Cert II in Hospitality) and strong wine knowledge, with RSA in Victoria.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2–3 years' experience in a waiter or food & beverage role or a Cert II in Hospitality.
• Experience in a premium restaurant, hotel, private club, golf club or fine-dining environment is highly regarded.
• Demonstrated experience providing professional table service.
• Strong food, wine and beverage knowledge.
• Experience delivering high-quality, personalised guest service.
• Confidence working across restaurant service, functions and events.
• Experience working within established service standards and procedures.
• Ability to work efficiently and professionally in a fast-paced hospitality environment.
• Current Victorian RSA.

Responsibilities

• Providing professional food and beverage service to members and guests.
• Delivering polished table and restaurant service.
• Providing knowledgeable wine and beverage service.
• Preparing and maintaining dining and service areas to an exceptional standard.
• Developing strong knowledge of menus, beverages and service standards.
• Anticipating guest needs and providing warm, personalised service.
• Assisting with functions, events and special dining experiences.
• Working closely with our kitchen and hospitality teams to ensure seamless service.
• Maintaining Cathedral's presentation, grooming and service standards at all times.

Skills

Food & beverage service

Guest service

Wine knowledge

Teamwork

RSA

Education

Cert II in Hospitality

Job description

CATHEDRAL MANAGEMENT PTY LTD – Thornton VIC

Cathedral Lodge & Golf Club is seeking an experienced and polishedTrade Waiterto join our hospitality team at one of Australia’s most exclusive private golf destinations.

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced hospitality professional who takes genuine pride in exceptional service, attention to detail and creating memorable experiences for members and guests.

About the Role

Working across our clubhouse, dining and private event operations, you will play an important role in delivering the high standard of hospitality Cathedral is known for.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Providing professional food and beverage service to members and guests
• Delivering polished table and restaurant service
• Providing knowledgeable wine and beverage service
• Preparing and maintaining dining and service areas to an exceptional standard
• Developing strong knowledge of menus, beverages and service standards
• Anticipating guest needs and providing warm, personalised service
• Assisting with functions, events and special dining experiences
• Working closely with our kitchen and hospitality teams to ensure seamless service
• Maintaining Cathedral's presentation, grooming and service standards at all times

Previous Experience

To be successful in this role, you will ideally have:

• Minimum 2–3 years' experience in a waiter or food and beverage roleor a Cert II in Hospitality
• Previous experience in a premium restaurant, hotel, private club, golf club or fine-dining environment highly regarded
• Demonstrated experience providing professional table service
• Strong food, wine and beverage knowledge
• Experience delivering high-quality, personalised guest service
• Confidence working across restaurant service, functions and events
• Experience working within established service standards and procedures
• The ability to work efficiently and professionally in a fast-paced hospitality environment
• Current Victorian RSA

About You

Beyond your experience, we are looking for someone who genuinely enjoys hospitality and understands the importance of the small details.

You will be:

• Warm, welcoming and confident with guests
• Polished and professional in your presentation
• Attentive without being intrusive
• Calm and organized during busy services
• A strong team player
• Reliable and committed to consistently high standards
• Comfortable providing discreet, personalised service to members and their guests
• Available across a hospitality roster, including weekends and events

What We Offer

You’ll be joining a close-knit team in an extraordinary working environment, with the opportunity to be part of a hospitality offering centered around exceptional food, wine and genuine service.

Cathedral Lodge & Golf Club is located inThornton, Victoria, approximately two hours from Melbourne.

If you are an experienced hospitality professional who enjoys providing considered, personalised service and takes pride in delivering an exceptional guest experience, we would love to hear from you.