Section Waiter

• One of Australia’s most prominent social and sporting venues
• Enhance our member journeys driving high levels of engagement
• Work within a friendly and supportive team

Join Our Team as a Section Waiter at Royal Sydney

Royal Sydney is seeking an experienced Section Waiter to deliver exceptional service to members and guests in our Dining Room and Club Bar. Located in Rose Bay with breathtaking 180° views across our new ‘Bay Course’ and gardens, we offer a dynamic work environment that combines world-class hospitality with sporting excellence.

The Role:

An exciting opportunity to grow with the team to hatted levels and above. Responsible for providing a warm professional service to our members and guests who consider the Club their ‘home away from home’, maintaining 5 Star standards at all times. Working closely with our experienced F&B team and onsite sommelier to deliver memorable experiences, supported with opportunities for continuous training and development.

This is a casual role offering 20-30 hours per week, with availability required for evenings, weekends, and public holidays. Shifts can range between 2:30pm starts up to 10:30pm finishes. 

Key Responsibilities:

• Set up and maintain front and back-of-house areas to a high standard;
• Greet and build positive rapport with members and guests, offering menu and beverage recommendations with confidence;
• Take accurate orders and ensure seamless service;
• Prepare and serve wine, cocktails, coffee and other beverages confidently;
• Maintain a clean, organized service area;
• Handle POS and cash transactions;
• Inhouse ordering/restocking; and
• Provide excellent all-round member service.

Essential Requirements:

• Proven experience in a similar food and beverage role.
• Passion for hospitality with basic knowledge of beverages including wines, spirts & beers
• Ability to manage a section of 25 and multitask during peak hours.
• Confident with 3 plate carry & wine pour
• Excellent customer service and communication skills
• Friendly, positive and energetic disposition with exceptional presentation standards
• Motivated to learn new skills
• NSW RSA Certificate and working rights in Australia.

What We Offer:

• Competitive pay: $33.39/hour + additional $6.00/hour after 5:30pm, plus weekend penalty rates.
• Free staff meals & wellbeing program (gym, tennis lessons, golf clinics)
• Training & career development opportunities
• Uniform provided + laundry allowance
• Staff discounts (wine, sporting goods, hotels) & free parking

We foster an environment of belonging, celebrate diversity at the Club and make hiring decisions based on experience, skill and passion. We actively seek people who genuinely wish to have a positive impact on those around them. 

In addition, we are committed to developing people and are open to providing mentoring and training. If you are hopeful in becoming a section waiter and have some of the required experience along with the right attitude, we welcome your application and will consider you for a commis waiter position. 

Please note that if your application progresses to the pre-employment stage, you may be required to complete a background check. If the search returns a criminal record, the Club will assess whether the records impacts your ability to perform the key requirements of the role.

If you're passionate about hospitality and ready to be part of a prestigious club, we want to hear from you!

To apply online, please click on the appropriate link below. Alternatively, for a confidential discussion, please contact Kelly Garland on (02) 8362 7000, quoting Ref No. 1232080.