Overview
Join our vibrant team as a Waiter or Waitress at our Indian restaurant and Holiday Inn! This dynamic role offers an exciting opportunity to deliver exceptional guest experiences by providing attentive, friendly, and efficient service. You will be the face of our establishment, ensuring every guest feels welcomed and valued. Whether serving authentic Indian cuisine or assisting guests at the hotel, your enthusiasm and professionalism will create memorable moments that keep guests coming back. This paid position is perfect for individuals passionate about hospitality and eager to grow their skills in a lively, multicultural environment.
Responsibilities
- Greet guests warmly upon arrival, ensuring a welcoming atmosphere for both restaurant diners and hotel guests
- Take accurate food and beverage orders, providing detailed descriptions of menu items including Indian specialties
- Serve food and drinks promptly while maintaining high standards of presentation and cleanliness
- Assist in food preparation and ensure food safety standards are strictly followed
- Upsell menu items to enhance guest satisfaction and maximize sales opportunities
- Manage table settings, clear dishes, and maintain cleanliness throughout service
- Provide excellent guest service by addressing questions, resolving issues promptly, and ensuring overall satisfaction
- Support kitchen staff with basic food preparation tasks when needed
- Manage time efficiently during busy periods to serve all guests promptly and courteously
Skills
- Strong background in hospitality with previous restaurant experience preferred
- Knowledge of Indian cuisine or willingness to learn about traditional dishes
- Experience in serving, food safety protocols, and basic food preparation techniques
- Ability to perform basic math calculations accurately for billing and order management
- Kitchen experience or culinary background is a plus for understanding food handling standards
- Excellent time management skills to handle multiple tables efficiently during peak hours
- Exceptional guest service skills with a friendly, positive attitude
- Ability to upsell menu items confidently to enhance guest experience and increase revenue
Join us if you’re passionate about delivering outstanding hospitality in a lively environment where your energy makes a difference! We’re dedicated to supporting your growth with comprehensive training in food safety, service excellence, and culinary knowledge. This is more than just a job — it’s an opportunity to develop your skills while creating memorable experiences for every guest.
Pay: £12.71-£13.50 per hour
Benefits:
- Discounted or free food
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person