Restaurant Name : Bagaara Utsav
Location : North Leeds
Job Overview
We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Senior Waiter to join our esteemed hospitality team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in restaurant service, demonstrating excellent guest relations and a thorough understanding of food safety and presentation. This role offers an opportunity to lead by example, ensuring exceptional dining experiences for our guests while maintaining high standards of service and professionalism.
Duties
- Greet guests warmly and provide attentive table service throughout their visit
- Take accurate orders and communicate effectively with kitchen staff to ensure timely food delivery
- Upsell menu items and specials to enhance guest satisfaction and maximise revenue
- Serve food and beverages with professionalism, ensuring presentation standards are met
- Assist in the organisation of dining areas, ensuring cleanliness and readiness for service
- Maintain knowledge of menu items, ingredients, and dietary options to advise guests appropriately
- Ensure compliance with food safety regulations and hygiene standards at all times
- Support junior staff members when necessary, providing guidance and mentorship
- Handle guest enquiries or complaints promptly to uphold the establishment’s reputation for excellent service
Qualifications
- Proven experience in hospitality or restaurant service, with a focus on guest satisfaction
- Strong knowledge of food safety standards and food preparation processes
- Previous experience in a culinary environment or kitchen setting is advantageous
- Excellent organisational skills with effective time management abilities
- Good numeracy skills for handling bills and transactions accurately
- Ability to work efficiently under pressure during busy service periods
- Exceptional communication skills with a friendly, professional demeanour
- Basic understanding of upselling techniques to enhance guest experience and sales potential
This position offers a rewarding environment for those passionate about delivering outstanding hospitality. We value professionalism, enthusiasm, and a genuine commitment to creating memorable dining experiences for our guests.
Pay: £14.00-£16.00 per hour
Work Location: In person