About OAK
At OAK, we believe that a great meal is about more than just what’s on the plate. We take the best local produce we can source, cook it simply, and serve it in a relaxed yet professional environment. For us, the service, atmosphere, and our selection of wines and drinks play an equal part in the customer’s experience.
We are a vegetarian restaurant dedicated to quality and hospitality, and we are looking for a passionate, like-minded individual to join our front-of-house team.
The Role
We are seeking a part-time server who thrives in a fast-paced environment but understands the importance of a calm, professional presence. You will be the face of OAK, ensuring every guest feels welcomed and well-cared for from the moment they walk through our doors.
- Welcome Guests: Act as the first point of contact, greeting guests with warmth and helping them settle into the OAK experience.
- Take Orders: Confidently guide guests through our seasonal vegetarian menu and drinks list, taking orders accurately.
- Food & Drink Service: Run food and drinks from the kitchen/bar to tables, ensuring high standards of presentation and timing.
- Payment Handling: Efficiently process cash and card payments using our POS system.
- General Service: Support the team with table clearing, resetting, and maintaining a clean, inviting dining environment.
- A Natural Host: You enjoy interacting with people and have a genuine "customer-first" mindset.
- Professionalism: You can maintain a high standard of service even when the restaurant is buzzing.
- Passion for Produce: An interest in local ingredients, vegetarian cuisine, or quality wine is a huge plus.
- Team Player: You’re happy to roll up your sleeves and help your colleagues whenever needed.
- Reliability: Punctual, proactive, and comfortable working flexible part-time hours (including evenings and weekends).
- A positive and respectful "relaxed professional" working culture.
- Opportunities to learn about local sourcing and high-quality vegetarian cooking.
- Staff discounts on food and drinks.
- A supportive team environment where your contribution is truly valued.
If you have a passion for hospitality and want to be part of a team that values quality in every detail, we’d love to hear from you.
Please apply with a short cover letter explaining why you consider that you would be a great candidate for the role.
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Pay: £12.71-£14.50 per hour
Benefits:
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Bath BA1 1NX: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (preferred)
Work Location: In person