Job Summary
Crazy and creative, perfectionist and precise, part Alice in Wonderland, part Wonka emporium, The Fat Duck Group is unlike anywhere else in hospitality.
Working here will give you the chance to take a trip down a rabbit hole to explore every possibility offered by gastronomy – and maybe even a few impossibilities.
That is what makes us different from everyone else. We believe in a restaurant experience that is playful and theatrical, stirring the imagination and the emotions. (It's not surprising one of our dishes is called Like a Kid in a Sweetshop.) We have an incredible team who share our beliefs and get a lot of fun and excitement out of delivering that to the table.
Wouldn't you like to join such a team? Currently we are looking for Front of House team members.
Benefits for our team members:
* Company events
* Company pension
* Meals on duty - Fresh fruit every day.
* 50% Employee discount at group restaurants
* Free parking
* Long service bonus
* Career growth
* Discounted Gym membership
* Referral programme
* Employee assistance programme
* Training and development opportunities - Level 2 food safety, WSET, Barista skills, Stagier opportunities at other establishments
Responsibilities
* Greet and welcome guests with a warm and friendly attitude.
* Take accurate food and drink orders.
* Advise on food and wine menu choices
* Be knowledgeable about the dishes and history of the restaurant.
* Manage multiple tables efficiently while maintaining high standards of service.
* Collaborate with kitchen staff to ensure smooth service.
* Handle guest inquiries and resolve any issues with professionalism and courtesy.
* Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the dining area.
Requirements
* Previous experience in hospitality or restaurant environments is essential.
* Strong knowledge of food safety practices and culinary standards.
* Excellent time management skills to handle busy service periods effectively.
* Ability to provide outstanding guest services with a positive attitude.
* A willingness to learn about menu items and company history / values
* Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, to interact with guests and team members effectively.
Join us as a member of the front of house team where your passion for hospitality will shine, contributing to an exceptional dining experience for our valued guests
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £12.21 per hour
Expected hours: 45 per week
Benefits:
* Canteen
* Company events
* Company pension
* Discounted or free food
* Free parking
* Gym membership
* Health & wellbeing programme
* On-site parking
* Referral programme
Experience:
* Hospitality: 1 year (preferred)
* Bartending: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: WAITERNOV24THH