Job Overview
FRONT OF HOUSE PERSON (waiter/waitress) -
This position is for PART TIME work Wednesday to Saturday only
We are currently looking for a charming, professional person to join our small, talented team to help us deliver a very special dining experience at our renowned award winning restaurant.
This unique job opportunity is extremely rare and would suit a person that loves working with fresh seasonal produce, beautiful wine and has a passion for this industry.
Qualities that we are looking for:
- Enthusiastic and welcoming personality
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Attention to detail
- Polite and attentive attitude
- Ability to remain calm under pressure
- Team player with a self motivated, flexible approach
- You will be the face of the restaurant with a passion to deliver professional service
- Adaptability and ability to think on your feet
- Clean appearance
- Flexibility
- Previous front of house restaurant experience is necessary
- Wednesday to Saturday availability is a must
- +18 years old is a minimum age required for this role
- You live in Bury St Edmunds or within close surroundings
Some of your responsibilities would be:
- Greet guests warmly and assist with seating arrangements to ensure a welcoming atmosphere
- Understanding and presenting menus
- Serving food, wine, beverages and meals in accordance with health and safety standards
- Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the bar and dining areas throughout shifts
- Upsell menu items to maximise sales opportunities while providing informed recommendations
- Handle cash transactions accurately and process payments efficiently
- Ensure compliance with food safety regulations and maintain high standards of hygiene
- Provide exceptional guest services by addressing enquiries and resolving any concerns promptly
- Ensure that a special dining experience is provided every time
- We offer:
- Full training
- Competitive hourly rate of pay dependant on age (must be +18) and experience
- Holiday pay
- Share of tips
- approx. 20-25 hours per week position - (Wednesday to Saturday evening + Thursday to Saturday lunch shifts)
- If you would like to apply for this opportunity to work in one of the most exciting restaurants in the UK, please send us your CV, if you need any further information regarding this role, please feel free to contact us
This position is permanent and all applicants are asked to provide their CV with traceable references, UK hospitality (restaurant) experience is a must. Thank you
Pay: Up to £14.00 per hour
Benefits:
Experience:
- restaurant front of house: 1 year (required)
Location:
- Bury St. Edmunds IP33 1JR (required)
Work Location: In person