Lead Waiter
Duro de Matar Beato
Our Mission
Born from the Foodriders collective of gastronomy, design, tech and music professionals, Duro de Matar is Lisbon's first third-wave taqueria. We obsess over provenance, local ingredients and the beat of the service line.
The Role
We need a hands-on Service leader who can:
• Orchestrate a 350-cover day with flawless flow, from pre-shift brief to last taco served.
• Grow with a 5 -person floor team - training, coaching and instilling hospitality that feels like hanging at your friends house party
• Partner with the BOH and FOH teams to keep service and vibe perfectly in sync.
What's In It For You
• €1 250 net / €1 600 gross + monthly KPI bonus
• a €500 annual training stipend Clear path to Management position in 12-18 months
• Roster done two weeks in advance; balanced mix of daytime and evening shifts.
• Work alongside founders Damian Irizarry & Marta Fea and a crew of chefs, designers
And other experience professionals.
What You Bring
• 18 months+ FOH management in a high-volume, fast-casual or casual-dining concept.
• Fluent English + conversational Portuguese, Spanish a plus.
• Calm under pressure, sharp with technology, and generous with feedback.
• You see every table as an opportunity to convert a first-timer into a regular.
Location
Beato, Duro De Matar
Sound like your next step?
Apply by 20 Aug 2025 .