Job Overview
We are seeking enthusiastic and customer-focused Waiters / Waitresses to join our vibrant hospitality team. In this role, you will be responsible for delivering exceptional guest service, ensuring a memorable dining experience. The position offers an excellent opportunity to develop your skills within a dynamic restaurant environment, providing friendly service and supporting the smooth operation of the establishment.
Responsibilities
- Greet guests warmly and seat them promptly, creating a welcoming atmosphere
- Take accurate food and beverage orders, ensuring special requests are noted and communicated effectively to the kitchen and bar staff
- Serve food and drinks efficiently while maintaining high standards of presentation and cleanliness
- Provide knowledgeable recommendations on menu items and upsell where appropriate to enhance guest experience
- Check in with guests during their meal to ensure satisfaction and address any concerns promptly
- Handle payments accurately using the point-of-sale system and provide correct change or receipts
- Maintain cleanliness of tables, service stations, and dining areas throughout service periods
- Adhere to food safety standards and health & safety regulations at all times
- Collaborate with team members to ensure seamless service during busy periods
Skills
- Proven experience in hospitality or restaurant service is advantageous
- Strong knowledge of food safety procedures and basic food preparation techniques
- Excellent guest service skills with a friendly, professional demeanour
- Good organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tables efficiently
- Basic maths skills for handling bills and transactions accurately
- Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment
- Kitchen experience or culinary background is beneficial but not essential
- Effective time management skills to ensure timely service delivery
- Upselling techniques to maximise guest satisfaction and sales potential
- Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as required
This role provides an excellent platform for individuals passionate about hospitality, offering opportunities for growth within the industry while delivering exceptional customer experiences.
Pay: £12.71-£13.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
Work Location: In person