Founded in Melbourne in ****, The San Telmo Group operates six unique hospitality venues: San Telmo, Palermo, Asado, Pastuso, Robata, and our newest venue, San Telmo Brisbane.We believe exceptional hospitality starts with exceptional people.
That's why we invest heavily in recruitment, training, career development and internal promotion, creating genuine long-term opportunities for our team.
One of our current Directors started with the Group as a Kitchen Hand - this is a reflection of the opportunities available to those who want to grow with us.About the Role:Join San Telmo - Melbourne's iconic Argentinian restaurant in the heart of the CBD - as a Full-Time Section Waiter.
Renowned for its authentic wood-fired cooking, exceptional wines and warm South American hospitality, San Telmo has been one of Melbourne's most celebrated dining destinations for over a decade.
This is an opportunity to deliver exceptional guest experiences while working alongside one of the city's most experienced front-of-house teams.Reporting to a Restaurant Supervisor, you'll receive dedicated monthly appraisals, genuine professional support and ongoing opportunities to develop your skills while delivering exceptional guest experiences in a fast-paced, premium venue.In the Section Waiter role, your day-to-day will involve:Managing your own section while delivering attentive, professional table serviceBuilding rapport with guests and creating memorable dining experiencesConfidently recommending food and beverages using strong product knowledgeMaintaining exceptional presentation and attention to detail throughout serviceWorking closely with the bar,



kitchen and management teams to ensure seamless serviceHandling guest feedback professionally while contributing to a positive team cultureOur successful candidate will have:1-2 years' experience as a Section Waiter in a premium, high-volume venuePassion for hospitality, food and wineStrong communication skills and the ability to build genuine rapport with guestsValid working rights in AustraliaTeam-first mindset with a positive, professional attitudeOur Culture:People enjoy working at The San Telmo Group because we invest in our team as much as our guests.
One of our current Directors started with us as a Kitchen Hand - that's not a tagline, it's a fact.
We run structured rosters that respect your time outside work, fund your professional development, and foster a collaborative environment where your ideas are genuinely valued.What We Can Offer You:Generous tips paid on top of wages every weekAccess to monthly incentives - we reward good performance!
Permanent Full-Time employment with ***** hours/week - job security, but with work-life balance!
Rosters published weeks in advance - we know you have a life outside of work!
Prime CBD location, just moments from Parliament StationMonthly appraisals and development plan reviews, so you'll always know how you're tracking!
Fully funded external leadership and hospitality management trainingGenuine career progression across six growing venues - we promote from within!
40% staff dining discounts across The San Telmo GroupWork alongside some of Melbourne's most experienced hospitality professionalsA supportive, like-minded team that cares about hospitality, quality service and qualified developmentJob security with an independent Melbourne hospitality group that's been around for 15 years - and we're just getting started!
The San Telmo Group is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all backgrounds.
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📌 Section Waiter (Melbourne)
🏢 San Telmo
📍 Melbourne