Job Details
- Salary: 100,000 - 150,000 NGN Month Equivalents: Yearly: 1,200,000 - 1,800,000 | Hourly (approx.): 576.93 - 865.40
- Location: Onsite (Lagos, Nigeria)
- Job Type: Full Time
- Experience Level: Entry Level
- Experience Required: 24 months
- Category: Fine Dining, Food & Beverage, Hospitality, Restaurant, Waitress
- Education: HND, OND
Be part of the team at one of Lagos’s most iconic and spectacular dining destinations. Shiro Restaurant & Bar is immediately hiring experienced and professional Waitresses for our fine dining team in Victoria Island. This is a premier opportunity to elevate your hospitality career, working in a stunning environment with an unwavering commitment to 5-star service. If you are a poised, passionate, and dedicated service professional, we invite you to apply for an immediate opening.
Your Opportunity: Be Part of a Landmark Experience As a Waitress at Shiro, you are the essence of our guest experience. You will guide our discerning clientele through a sophisticated Pan-Asian culinary journey, ensuring every moment is memorable. Your responsibilities will include:
- Providing an elegant, knowledgeable, and seamless table service from start to finish.
- Demonstrating a deep understanding of our menu, wine list, and cocktail program to make expert recommendations.
- Working in close coordination with our world-class culinary and bar teams to ensure perfect timing and presentation.
- Anticipating guest needs with grace and ensuring every detail of their experience is flawless.
The Profile of a Shiro Professional This role requires a seasoned professional with a passion for the art of hospitality. The ideal candidate will possess:
- A minimum of 2+ years of experience as a waitress in a reputable fine dining or upscale restaurant.
- Impeccable communication skills and a polished, professional appearance.
- A genuine passion for food, wine, and world-class hospitality.
- The ability to remain graceful and composed in a high-volume, fast-paced environment.
- An OND, HND, or Bachelor’s degree is a plus.
Your Rewards: Premier Pay & Benefits We offer a compensation package that attracts and retains the best talent in the industry:
- A highly competitive monthly salary between ₦100,000 and ₦150,000.
- A substantial share of service charge and customer tips, significantly increasing your earning potential.
- HMO (health insurance) and a pension plan.
- High-quality staff meals prepared by our culinary team.
- Unparalleled experience and career growth opportunities with a leading international hospitality brand.
About Shiro Restaurant & Bar
Shiro is a landmark Pan-Asian restaurant located in the heart of Victoria Island, Lagos. Known for our spectacular decor, vibrant atmosphere, and exquisite cuisine, we offer a multi-sensory dining experience that is second to none. We are a team of dedicated professionals committed to delivering the highest standards of hospitality.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Shiro Restaurant & Bar 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
- Providing an elegant and seamless fine dining table service.
- Demonstrating full menu knowledge to make expert recommendations.
- Coordinating with the kitchen and bar to ensure perfect service timing.
- Anticipating and fulfilling the needs of a discerning clientele.
Skills
- Fine Dining Service
- Customer Service
- Communication
- Poise
- Teamwork
- Wine & Cocktail Knowledge
Qualifications
- 2+ years of experience in a fine dining or upscale restaurant.
- Impeccable communication skills and a polished, professional appearance.
- Ability to work a flexible schedule, including evenings and weekends.
- A passion for high-end food and beverage service.
Benefits
- HMO Health Insurance
- Pension Plan
- Staff Meals
- Service Charge & Tips
- Career Advancement
Frequently Asked Questions
What kind of restaurant is Shiro?
Shiro is a high-end, fine dining restaurant specializing in Pan-Asian cuisine. It is a large, high-volume venue known for its spectacular ambiance and discerning clientele.
What is the required level of experience for this role?
We require a minimum of two years of experience as a waitress in a comparable upscale or fine dining establishment. This is not an entry-level position.
What is the realistic total earning potential, including tips?
While the base salary is between ₦100,000 and ₦150,000 per month, your total earnings will be significantly higher with the addition of your share of service charges and tips from our high volume of guests.
What is the work environment and schedule like?
The environment is fast-paced, professional, and demanding. This is a full-time role that requires a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and public holidays.
What are the standards for appearance and uniform?
A polished, elegant, and immaculate professional appearance is a strict requirement. You will be a representative of our luxury brand. A uniform will be provided.
What makes a waitress successful at Shiro?
Success at Shiro requires more than just technical skill. It requires poise, grace under pressure, a deep passion for hospitality, and the ability to anticipate the needs of our high-end guests.