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Waitstaff – IKKAI Melbourne CBD

IKKAI is a premium Japanese Wagyu restaurant located in the heart of Melbourne CBD, specialising in authentic Kansai-style Sukiyaki and Wagyu Donburi.

We are looking for friendly, reliable and experienced waitstaff to join our team.

What we’re looking for:

• Previous experience in a restaurant or hospitality environment
• Confident English communication skills
• A friendly, professional and attentive approach to customer service
• Ability to work efficiently in a busy restaurant
• Strong teamwork and a positive attitude
• Availability for evening and weekend shifts
• Valid Victorian RSA preferred

Your responsibilities:

• Welcoming and assisting guests
• Explaining our menu and Wagyu selections
• Serving food and beverages professionally
• Maintaining a clean and organised dining environment
• Working closely with the kitchen and floor team

What we offer:

• A friendly and supportive working environment
• Staff meals during eligible shifts
• Training in premium Japanese Wagyu and hospitality
• Opportunities to develop and grow with our team
• Competitive pay based on experience

If you take pride in delivering great hospitality and enjoy working with a dedicated team, we’d love to hear from you.

Join the IKKAI team!

• 2 years experience as a waiter in a similar environment
• Excellent food and wine knowledge
• A strong understanding of run of service in a busy restaurant/café
• Experience using POS systems
• Able to carry 3 plates (or willing to learn how)
• An expert communicator – with customers and fellow staff
• Applicants must be flexible and be available to work a variety of day and weekend shifts