About Company
Are you eager to launch or advance your career in the vibrant hospitality sector? Career.supersecrets is your dedicated partner in connecting exceptional talent with leading opportunities across Nigeria. We specialise in identifying driven individuals, particularly in the bustling food and beverage industry, and placing them in environments where their skills can truly shine. Joining a team through us means stepping into a role where professional growth is encouraged and your contributions are valued. We champion seamless transitions into exciting new chapters, making your job search efficient and impactful. Partner with us to find your next great challenge.
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Job Description
Join a dynamic restaurant team in Ketu, Lagos, as an Assistant Waiter, and play a crucial role in delivering exceptional dining experiences. This exciting opportunity is ideal for individuals passionate about hospitality, eager to learn, and dedicated to providing outstanding service in a fast-paced environment. As an Assistant Waiter, you’ll be an integral part of our front-of-house operations, supporting our senior waiting staff and ensuring every guest feels welcomed and well-cared for. This position offers not only a competitive salary but also includes the significant benefit of room and meals, making it an excellent opportunity for those seeking a comprehensive employment package.
Your day-to-day will involve a variety of tasks crucial to the smooth running of the restaurant, from preparing the dining area for service to assisting with guest requests and maintaining cleanliness standards. We are looking for someone with a proactive attitude, a keen eye for detail, and a genuine desire to contribute to a positive team atmosphere. If you thrive in a bustling setting, enjoy interacting with people, and are committed to upholding high standards of service, then we encourage you to apply. This role offers ample opportunities for career progression within the hospitality sector for individuals who demonstrate dedication and a willingness to grow.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist senior waiters with order taking, food and beverage service, and guest inquiries.
- Set up dining tables with appropriate tableware, condiments, and decorations before service.
- Clear tables efficiently after guests depart and reset them for new arrivals.
- Ensure dining areas are clean, tidy, and well-maintained throughout service hours.
- Refill water glasses, bread baskets, and other necessities promptly.
- Assist with the delivery of food and beverages to tables, ensuring accuracy and presentation.
- Communicate effectively with kitchen staff to ensure smooth order flow and timely service.
- Handle basic guest requests and relay more complex issues to senior staff or management.
- Adhere to all restaurant policies, health, and safety regulations.
- Participate in daily briefings and contribute to a positive team environment.
Required Skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask.
- Physical stamina to stand and walk for extended periods.
- Basic understanding of food safety and hygiene practices.
- Positive attitude and a strong work ethic.
- Ability to work flexible shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
Preferred Qualifications
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
- Minimum of 6 months of experience in a restaurant or hospitality setting.
- Knowledge of basic table service procedures.
- Fluency in English; knowledge of additional local languages is a plus.
- A genuine passion for food and customer service.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive monthly salary.
- Provided accommodation (Room).
- Complimentary meals during working hours.
- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
- Supportive and friendly team environment.
- Comprehensive training on restaurant operations and service standards.
How to Apply
To apply for this exciting Assistant Waiter position, please click on the application link below. Ensure your resume highlights any relevant experience and your passion for the hospitality industry. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our team!
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