Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic waiter to join our vibrant team in delivering exceptional dining experiences. As a casual waiter, you will play a crucial role in ensuring our guests receive outstanding service, from taking orders to providing recommendations that enhance their meal. Your passion for hospitality and attention to detail will contribute significantly to our restaurant's reputation for excellence.
The role require flexibility, most of the shifts are in the evening and on the weekend.
Weekly attendance and availability is required for this role;
Duties
* Greet and welcome guests with a warm and friendly attitude.
* Take food and drink orders accurately and efficiently.
* Provide knowledgeable recommendations on menu items, including daily specials and upselling opportunities.
* Ensure timely delivery of food and beverages to tables while maintaining presentation standards.
* Assist in food preparation when necessary, adhering to food safety guidelines.
* Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the dining area, including resetting tables for the next guests.
* Handle guest inquiries or complaints with professionalism, ensuring satisfaction throughout their dining experience.
* Collaborate with kitchen staff to ensure smooth service flow and communication regarding orders.
Requirements
* Previous experience in a restaurant or hospitality setting is essential.
* Knowledge of culinary practices and food safety standards is advantageous.
* Strong guest service skills with the ability to create a welcoming atmosphere for patrons.
* Basic maths skills for handling transactions and managing bills effectively.
* Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.
* A team player who is willing to help colleagues as needed to ensure seamless service delivery.
* Flexibility to work varied shifts, including evenings and weekends, as required by the restaurant's operational needs.
Join us in creating memorable dining experiences for our guests while developing your skills in the culinary world
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: £12.25 per hour
Benefits:
* Casual dress
* Discounted or free food
* Employee discount
* Flexitime
Application question(s):
* We are located in Eddington - Are you able to travel independently, without the travel effecting your start and finish time?
Experience:
* Catering: 1 year (preferred)
Language:
* English well enough to communicate with staff/guests (preferred)
Work Location: In person