Wait Staff

Sofitel; Sydney; On-site; AUD 39,000 - 47,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Global discounts

Birthday leave

Staff dining 30%

Career development

Uniform & dry cleaning

Staff meals

Hotel stay anniversary

Wellbeing support

Job summary

Sofitel Sydney Wentworth is seeking passionate Wait Staff to join our Food & Beverage team at Delta Rue, delivering exceptional dining experiences in a luxury setting.

In this guest-facing role you will provide attentive service, take orders accurately, coordinate with kitchen and hotel teams, and uphold Sofitel’s premium standards. A valid RSA is required or you must obtain one, with availability across mornings, evenings, weekends and public holidays.

Qualifications

• RSA certification required or willingness to obtain.
• Experience in a high-volume hotel or premium restaurant environment preferred.
• Ability to provide thoughtful, accurate, quick service while maintaining quality.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional, attentive and efficient food and beverage service to all guests
• Take and process food and beverage orders with accuracy and care
• Ensure food and beverages are delivered and presented in a timely, polished manner
• Maintain a clean, organised and welcoming restaurant environment
• Assist with table set-up, clearing and resetting throughout service
• Collaborate closely with the kitchen and wider hotel team to ensure seamless service
• Adhere to hotel policies, food safety standards, WHS, and responsible service of alcohol regulations
• Support opening and closing duties as required

Skills

RSA certification

Customer focus

Team player

Adaptable under pressure

Attention to detail

Education

RSA certification (Responsible Service of Alcohol)

Job description

Company Description

Discover Sofitel Sydney Wentworth – Where Heritage Meets Modern Luxury

Embark on a journey of luxury and excellence at Sydney's iconic first international 5-star hotel! Sofitel Sydney Wentworth offers an unforgettable escape, where guests discover the perfect blend of French Zest and Sofitel luxury. Following the successful relaunch and transformation of this Sydney landmark, we are setting a new benchmark for excellence.

We are looking for passionate Wait Staff to join our Food & Beverage team at Delta Rue, our vibrant French-Vietnamese fusion restaurant. In this guest-facing role, you will deliver exceptional dining experiences, ensuring every meal is presented with care, served with professionalism, and reflective of Sofitel's luxury standards. From attending to orders with precision to providing warm, personalised service, you will play a key role in creating memorable stays for our guests.

Job Description

Your Responsibilities

• Provide professional, attentive and efficient food and beverage service to all guests
• Take and process food and beverage orders with accuracy and care
• Ensure food and beverages are delivered and presented in a timely, polished manner
• Maintain a clean, organised and welcoming restaurant environment
• Assist with table set-up, clearing and resetting throughout service
• Collaborate closely with the kitchen and wider hotel team to ensure seamless service
• Adhere to hotel policies, food safety standards, workplace health and safety requirements, and responsible service of alcohol regulations
• Support opening and closing duties as required

Qualifications

About You

• Have a valid RSA or be willing to obtain one
• Previous experience in a high-volume hotel or premium restaurant environment is highly desirable.
• Thoughtful, accurate, and quick on your feet without sacrificing quality.
• Positive, personable, and adaptable under pressure.
• Always ready to jump in and support your team members.
• Available to work a rotating schedule including mornings, evenings, weekends, and public holidays.

Additional Information

Additional Information – Why Join Sofitel Sydney Wentworth?

We Value Our People And Offer

• Global discounts on accommodation, dining, bars and more across 100+ Accor hotels and partner venues worldwide
• Generous leave entitlements, including birthday leave and up to 12 weeks parental leave
• 30% team member dining discount across our signature venues: Tilda, Bar Tilda, Delta Rue and Wentworth Bar
• Career development opportunities within a globally recognised luxury hospitality brand
• Ongoing learning and development, working alongside industry leaders
• Onsite perks including laundered uniforms, complimentary dry cleaning, $2 barista-made coffee, a $5 staff lunch buffet, and discounted city parking
• A complimentary hotel stay package to celebrate your work anniversary
• Free 24/7 access to our Employee Assistance Program for confidential wellbeing support

Our Commitment To Diversity & Inclusion

We are an inclusive company, and our ambition is to attract, recruit and promote diverse talent. We offer reasonable adjustments to support you. If you require an adjustment to be made during the recruitment process, you're welcome to let us know.

Please note that full working rights in Australia are required for this role.