Job Description
Waiting Staff
Location: LesmahagowShift: Full-time, 5 days out of 7
Do you have a experience working as Waiting Staff? If "YES," we want to hear from you!
We're looking for passionate and hardworking Waiting Staff to join our friendly team in Lesmahagow. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys being part of a fast-paced environment, takes pride in their work, and wants to grow their skills in a supportive environment. As Waiting Staff, you'll play a vital role in keeping our restaurant running smoothly and efficiently. You'll be part of a team that thrives on energy, teamwork, and great food.
About the Role
As Waiting Staff, you will:
Customer Service
* Greet customers warmly and take food and beverage orders accurately.
* Serve meals and drinks promptly and courteously.
* Check on customers during their visit to ensure satisfaction.
* Handle customer queries or concerns professionally.
Food & Beverage Service
* Prepare tables and dining areas before service.
* Clear and reset tables efficiently between customers.
* Follow food hygiene, health, and safety standards at all times.
* Support kitchen staff by communicating orders clearly and accurately.
Cash Handling & Payments
* Operate the till and process payments (cash, card, fuel cards where applicable).
* Ensure accurate billing and handle transactions responsibly.
Cleanliness & Organisation
* Maintain cleanliness of dining areas.
* Replenish condiments, cutlery, and supplies throughout shifts.
Teamwork & Support
* Work as part of a team to ensure smooth service during busy peak times.
* Support colleagues across different duties as required.
* Follow management instructions and company procedures.
Essential Skills and Qualifications
* Friendly and approachable.
* Strong communication skills.
* Ability to work in a fast‑paced environment.
* Flexibility to work shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
* Previous experience in hospitality, catering, or customer service.
* Knowledge of food hygiene standards (training provided if needed).
* Ability to engage positively with a diverse customer base, including professional drivers.
Why Join Route 74 Truckstop?
* Competitive Hourly rate: 12.71ph to start.
* Shift Hours: based on 37.5hrs per week, any 5 days over 7. Shifts depending on opening hours Sunday to Thursday 12:00hrs-21:15hrs, Friday 12:00hrs-20:30hrs and Saturday 11:30hrs-19:30hrs.
* Overtime: Available.
* Career Development: Opportunity to develop your career within an expanding business.
* Company Benefits: Excellent holiday allowance, pension, and sickness scheme*.
* Team Culture: Strong culture of teamwork.
How to Apply
If you have the drive to be the best and want to be part of a flourishing and ambitious company, apply now!
Please submit your application as soon as possible. Due to high volumes of applications, we reserve the right to close adverts before the closing date once we have received sufficient applications.
Eligibility: Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK with no restrictions. Proof of Right to Work will be required at the interview stage.
Contact Us: For any queries, please contact our Recruitment Team at. Our team is available Monday to Friday, 08:30hrs - 17:00hrs.
Note to Recruitment Agencies: We prefer to recruit directly but have a Preferred Supplier List for when we need assistance. We'll be in touch if we need you.
*Subject to terms and conditions.