Join Our Team at Ormeggio at The Spit – Fine Dining Waiter
Ormeggio at The Spit is seeking an experienced casual Fine Dining Waiter to join our award-winning team in Mosman. A full-time role may be available for the right candidate.
Recognised with Two Chef Hats in the SMH Good Food Guide and proudly listed on The World’s 50 Best Discovery, Ormeggio is a renowned waterfront Italian fine dining restaurant and part of the Maestro Hospitality Group. We are celebrated for our elevated Italian cuisine, premium wine list, and genuine, attentive service.
Our wine program has also been consistently awarded ‘Three Glasses’ in the Gourmet Traveller Wine List of the Year Awards since 2013.

Key Responsibilities

• Warmly welcoming and engaging with guests.
• Explaining the restaurant concept and introducing dishes throughout service.
• Providing professional food and wine pairing recommendations.
• Managing dietary requirements with clear FOH–BOH communication.
• Confidently operating MobiPOS and handling guest payments.
• Managing reservations and guest details using SevenRooms.
• Setting up sections for service, resetting tables efficiently, and ensuring smooth multi-seating operations.
• Presenting bills with professionalism and offering a warm farewell.

What We’re Looking For - Requirements;

• 12-36months of experience in a fine dining or hatted restaurant and/or
• Completed hospitality studies
• Fluent English with excellent communication skills.
• NSW RSA and full Australian working rights.
• Strong knowledge of Italian cuisine, wine, and food pairings.
• Proficiency with POS systems and SevenRooms.
• Immediate availability preferred.
• Excellent personal presentation
• Italian language skills – a bonus!

What We Offer

• Ongoing training and career development with a passionate, professional team.
• Staff meals provided during shifts.
• Food & beverage discounts across all Maestro Hospitality venues.
• A share in pooled tips.
• Supportive team culture in a high-performance, award-winning venue.
• Salary range: $75,000 – $80,000 + super.

Location
Located in Mosman, this role is ideal for candidates based on the Lower North Shore or Northern Beaches.
How to Apply
Please send your resume and a short introduction explaining why you’d be the perfect addition to our hospitality famiglia to:
careers@ormeggio.com.au
We look forward to hearing from you!
Job Types: Full-time, Casual
Pay: $75,000.00 – $80,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Free drinks
• Free food

Application Question(s):

• How many years of experience do you have in fine dining or hatted restaurants? Please list the venues you’ve worked at.
• What appeals to you most about working at Ormeggio at The Spit?
• How confident are you in explaining dishes and recommending wine pairings to guests? Can you give an example from previous experience?
• What experience do you have with Italian cuisine and wine?
• Are you familiar with SevenRooms and/or MobiPOS?
• How do you manage dietary requirements and allergies during service?
• Are you available for an immediate start? If not, what is your notice period?
• This role is based in Mosman NSW 2088. Are you located nearby or willing to travel to the venue for each shift?

Licence/Certification:

• NSW RSA (Required)

Work Authorisation:

• Australia (Required)

Work Location: In perso

• Warmly welcoming and engaging with guests.
• Explaining the restaurant concept and introducing dishes throughout service.
• Providing professional food and wine pairing recommendations.
• Managing dietary requirements with clear FOH–BOH communication.
• Confidently operating MobiPOS and handling guest payments.
• Managing reservations and guest details using SevenRooms.
• Setting up sections for service, resetting tables efficiently, and ensuring smooth multi-seating operations.
• Presenting bills with professionalism and offering a warm farewell