Our South Melbourne flagship is fast, busy and held to a high standard. We're after an experienced Senior Wait Staff member who has done this at volume before and wants to do it properly. Weekends are core to this role. You'll report to our Floor Supervisor and Venue Manager, and work alongside baristas, runners and kitchen.
Key responsibilities
- Own your section end to end: greet, take accurate orders, run food and drinks, check in, clear and reset
- Lead by example during peak and keep your composure when it's three-deep at the door
- Coach junior wait staff and help onboard recent starters
- Know the menu, dietaries and allergens cold, and recommend with sincerity
- Handle POS, billing queries and opening/closing checklists
About you
- At least 2 years in a high-volume café or restaurant
- Genuine attention to detail.
- Available for weekends and public holidays
- Current RSA and Food Safety certificate (or willing to obtain before your first shift)
- Can start within 2–3 weeks
Benefits
- Pay under the Restaurant Industry Award, Level 3. Casual: $34.96/hr weekdays, $34.96 Saturday, $48.95 Sunday, plus overtime
- Free coffee, all year round
- Structured training from day one
- Defined Floor Supervisor and Venue Manager roles to grow into
- Staff perks and discounts across ST. ALi venues
About us
ST. ALi is a team that takes good coffee, interesting food and exceptional service seriously. It's what ST. ALi was built on, and we roast in-house and work directly with the farmers we buy from.
📌 Senior Wait Staff (South Melbourne)
🏢 ST ALI
📍 South Melbourne
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