Trade Waiter

We’re looking for a skilled, passionate Trade Waiter to join the DUCKFAT team on a full-time basis. If you love French gastronomy, thrive under pressure, and want to grow with one of Brisbane’s leading restaurants, we want to hear from you.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package.

• 2 days off in a row per week for work-life balance.

• Career growth opportunities within a dynamic and growing group.

• Be part of a young yet professional team delivering one of Brisbane’s most talked-about dining experiences.

Task & responsibilities

• Provide attentive table service, taking accurate orders and delivering food and beverages in line with French dining etiquette.

• Present and explain menu items, including wine pairings, daily specials, and French culinary traditions, to enhance the guest experience.

• Manage table settings and service sequence, ensuring refined presentation and attention to detail throughout service.

• Liaise with your supervisor to coordinate timely and seamless delivery of courses.

• Handle guest requests and resolve issues promptly with professionalism and discretion.

Qualification & experience

• Minimum 2 years’ experience in a similar trade waiter role (fine dining or premium restaurants).

• Excellent wine knowledge with confidence in recommending and serving.

• Strong understanding of French service standards.

• Fluent in English with clear, professional communication.

• A true team player with energy, charm, and a polished presentation.