Job Overview
We are seeking enthusiastic and professional Waiting Staff to join our dynamic hospitality team. The ideal candidate will deliver exceptional guest services in a fast-paced restaurant environment, ensuring a memorable dining experience for all patrons. This role offers an excellent opportunity to develop your skills within the hospitality industry, working in a welcoming and team-oriented setting. Previous restaurant experience is desirable but not essential, as training will be provided to the successful applicant. The position is paid and suitable for individuals who are passionate about delivering outstanding customer service and have a keen interest in food and beverage service.
Duties
- Greet guests warmly upon arrival and ensure they feel welcomed throughout their visit
- Take accurate food and drink orders using the restaurant’s ordering system
- Serve food and beverages efficiently, ensuring presentation standards are maintained
- Provide knowledgeable recommendations and upsell menu items to enhance guest experience
- Ensure all health and safety standards, including food safety regulations, are adhered to at all times
- Assist with setting up tables, clearing dishes, and maintaining cleanliness of the dining area
- Handle guest queries professionally and resolve any issues promptly to guarantee satisfaction
- Collaborate with kitchen staff to ensure timely delivery of orders and smooth service flow
- Support with basic food preparation tasks as required, maintaining high standards of hygiene and safety
- Manage guest bills accurately using the point-of-sale system and process payments efficiently
Experience
- Previous experience in hospitality or restaurant service is advantageous but not mandatory; training will be provided for those new to the industry
- Knowledge of food safety standards and basic food preparation techniques is beneficial
- Familiarity with kitchen operations or culinary experience can be an asset
- Strong organisational skills with excellent time management abilities to handle busy service periods effectively
- Good communication skills with a friendly approach towards guests and team members
- Ability to perform basic maths accurately for bill calculations and transactions
- Experience in guest services, upselling, and maintaining a positive attitude under pressure is highly valued
This role offers an exciting opportunity for individuals eager to build a career within hospitality while delivering exceptional service in a vibrant environment.
Pay: From £12.71 per hour
Benefits:
Work Location: In person