About the Company
The Obsidian Table is a premier fine dining establishment located in the vibrant Ogba district of Lagos. We pride ourselves on delivering an unparalleled culinary journey complemented by exquisite service. Our commitment to excellence extends from our meticulously crafted menu to our professional and passionate team members. Join us in creating memorable experiences for our esteemed guests.
Job Description
We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Fine Dining Waiter to join our prestigious team at The Obsidian Table. This role is perfect for individuals with a passion for hospitality, a keen eye for detail, and a desire to provide exceptional service in an upscale environment. You will be a key player in ensuring our guests receive an unforgettable dining experience, from their warm welcome to their departure. This position offers a competitive base salary with the significant added benefit of generous tips, reflecting your contribution to our guests’ satisfaction.
Key Responsibilities
- Warmly greet and seat guests upon arrival, presenting menus and explaining daily specials.
- Answer questions about menu items, ingredients, and preparation methods with confidence and knowledge.
- Accurately take food and beverage orders, using a point-of-sale (POS) system.
- Serve food and beverages promptly and professionally, adhering to fine dining service standards.
- Anticipate guest needs and respond to requests in a timely and courteous manner.
- Ensure tables are properly set, clean, and maintained throughout the dining experience.
- Process guest payments efficiently and accurately, handling cash and credit card transactions.
- Collaborate effectively with kitchen staff, bartenders, and other front-of-house team members.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area, including side stations and dining room.
- Adhere to all health and safety regulations and company policies.
Required Skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Strong customer service orientation with a pleasant and professional demeanor.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.
- Attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy.
- Basic mathematical skills for order taking and payment processing.
- Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.
- Team-oriented mindset.
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous experience (6+ months) in a high-end restaurant or hospitality setting.
- Knowledge of food safety and hygiene standards.
- Familiarity with POS systems.
- Ability to speak multiple languages (e.g., French, Yoruba, Igbo) is a plus.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive base salary with significant earning potential through generous tips.
- Opportunity for professional growth and development within a leading fine dining establishment.
- Complimentary staff meals during shifts.
- Employee discounts on dining.
- A supportive and dynamic team environment.
- Access to ongoing training programs in fine dining service.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this position, please click the "Apply Now" button below. To ensure your application is properly considered, please prepare the following:
- An up-to-date Resume or CV
- A brief cover letter summarizing your experience and motivation
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
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