Japanese Restaurant - Waiter

WEST VALLEY ENTERPRISES PTE. LTD.; Singapore; Hybrid; SGD 25,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

WEST VALLEY ENTERPRISES PTE. LTD. operates a Japanese restaurant near Somerset MRT on Orchard Road, delivering authentic dining experiences with a focus on quality food and customer service.

The team is seeking a friendly, proactive waitress ready to handle orders, payments, and upsell recommendations in a fast-paced setting. Training and ongoing support are provided to ensure customer satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Previous waitress or service experience in a Japanese restaurant.
• English and Chinese communication skills.
• Japanese language ability will be an advantage for better communication with Japanese-speaking customers.
• Friendly, confident, and persuasive interpersonal skills to engage customers positively.
• Initiative and responsibility to work independently and handle tasks proactively.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced restaurant environment to meet operational demands.

Responsibilities

• Take customers' orders accurately and serve food and beverages promptly to ensure customer satisfaction
• Clear, tidy, and clean tables efficiently to maintain a welcoming dining area
• Issue bills and handle payments accurately to ensure smooth transaction processes
• Recommend food and beverage items to customers to enhance their dining experience
• Assist with monthly stocktaking of food and beverage inventory to support inventory management
• Perform daily closing of sales and verify cash till to ensure accuracy of daily transactions
• Carry out other ad-hoc duties as required to support restaurant operations

Skills

Customer service

English proficiency

Chinese proficiency

Interpersonal skills

Initiative

Fast-paced environment

Job description

Company Overview

The client operates a Japanese restaurant located near Somerset MRT on Orchard Road, offering authentic dining experiences with a focus on quality food and customer service.

Job Summary

You will take orders, serve food and beverages, handle payments, and maintain a clean dining environment to ensure excellent customer experiences in a fast-paced Japanese restaurant.

Responsibilities

• Take customers' orders accurately and serve food and beverages promptly to ensure customer satisfaction


• Clear, tidy, and clean tables efficiently to maintain a welcoming dining area


• Issue bills and handle payments accurately to ensure smooth transaction processes


• Recommend food and beverage items to customers to enhance their dining experience


• Assist with monthly stocktaking of food and beverage inventory to support inventory management


• Perform daily closing of sales and verify cash till to ensure accuracy of daily transactions


• Carry out other ad-hoc duties as required to support restaurant operations

Preferred competencies and qualifications

• Previous waitress or service experience in a Japanese restaurant to facilitate familiarity with menu and customer expectations


• Ability to communicate effectively in English and Chinese to interact with diverse customers and team members


• Japanese language ability will be an advantage for better communication with Japanese-speaking customers


• Friendly, confident, and persuasive interpersonal skills to engage customers positively


• Initiative and responsibility to work independently and handle tasks proactively


• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced restaurant environment to meet operational demands

Other Information

• Location: Orchard Road, near Somerset MRT


• Salary: $2,200 – $2,800/month, depending on experience


• Working Hours: 4.00pm – 12.00am


• Working Days: 6 days per week, with 1 day off on a rotating basis