Hiring Immediately: NOK by Alara Hostess & Waitress (VI/Lekki) – Good Pay + Tips

Represent the pinnacle of contemporary African luxury. NOK by Alara, a leader in fine dining, is immediately hiring for experienced and poised Hostesses and Waitresses to join our acclaimed team in Victoria Island. This is a unique opportunity to become an ambassador for a world-class brand known for its stunning design, innovative cuisine, and exceptional service. If you are passionate about hospitality and dedicated to excellence, we invite you to apply.

Be the Face of Contemporary African Luxury As a member of our Front of House team, you are the architect of the guest experience, setting the tone from the moment they arrive to their final farewell. We are hiring for two key roles:

1. Hostess You are the first impression of NOK’s elegance and warmth. You will manage our reservations, greet and seat our discerning clientele, and orchestrate the flow of the dining room with grace and professionalism.

2. Waitress / Waiter You are a guide to our unique culinary journey. You will provide an elegant and attentive service experience, demonstrating deep knowledge of our contemporary African menu, wine, and cocktails to create an unforgettable meal for our guests.

The Profile of a NOK Ambassador We are looking for individuals who embody the spirit of premium hospitality. The ideal candidate will have:

• A minimum of 1-2 years of experience in an upscale or fine dining restaurant.
• Impeccable communication skills, a polished, professional appearance, and poise under pressure.
• A genuine passion for food, wine, and world-class service.
• A team-player attitude and a commitment to upholding our high standards.
• An OND, HND, or Bachelor’s degree is preferred.

Your Rewards in a Premier Environment We offer a compensation package that reflects our high standards and attracts the best talent:

• A competitive monthly salary between ₦80,000 and ₦130,000.
• A significant share of service charge and customer tips.
• HMO (health insurance) and a pension plan.
• Staff meals prepared by our acclaimed culinary team.
• The opportunity to build your career with one of the most respected hospitality brands in Africa.

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About NOK by Alara

NOK by Alara is a contemporary African restaurant and the culinary heart of the Alara concept store. Nestled in a stunning architectural space in Victoria Island, we are dedicated to exploring the boundaries of African cuisine. Our mission is to provide a dining experience that is sophisticated, authentic, and unforgettable.

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Equal Opportunity Employer

NOK by Alara is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other legally protected status.

Responsibilities

• Hostess: Managing reservations, greeting and seating guests, controlling the flow of the dining room.
• Waitress: Providing elegant table service, demonstrating full menu knowledge, taking orders, and ensuring guest satisfaction.
• Upholding the 5-star standards of the brand at all times.

Skills

• Fine Dining Service
• Customer Service
• Communication
• Poise
• Teamwork
• Upselling

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of experience in an upscale or fine dining environment.
• Impeccable communication and interpersonal skills.
• A polished and professional appearance and demeanor.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule, including evenings and weekends.

Benefits

• HMO Health Insurance
• Pension Plan
• Staff Meals
• Service Charge & Tips
• Career Advancement

Frequently Asked Questions

What kind of restaurant is NOK by Alara?

NOK by Alara is an upscale, fine dining restaurant that specializes in contemporary African cuisine. We operate in a beautiful, design-forward space and serve a discerning clientele.

Is experience in fine dining absolutely required for these roles?

Yes, for these roles, we require a minimum of 1-2 years of experience in a similar high-end or fine dining restaurant environment to ensure our service standards are met.

What is the real earning potential with salary, tips, and service charge?

While the base salary is between ₦80,000 and ₦130,000 per month, your total earnings will be significantly higher with the addition of your share of the service charge and customer tips, which are substantial in a busy, upscale restaurant.

What are the working hours like?

This is a full-time position in a busy restaurant. You must have a flexible schedule and be able to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required.

What is the dress code or appearance standard for the team?

As an ambassador for a luxury brand, a polished, professional, and immaculate appearance is a mandatory requirement for all Front of House team members.

Are there opportunities for career growth?

Yes. We are a growing brand and are committed to developing our team. A successful Waitress or Hostess can grow into roles like Captain, Supervisor, or Assistant Manager.

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