Waiter/Waitress/Front of House
* £11.44 per hour (£20,820 per year for a 35 hour week) £10.30 per hour for under 18s
* Plus up to £6,000 per year in tips (paid weekly, based on last years earnings)
* Flexible shifts and part time options
* A Top 100 Best Companies to work for
We’re looking for a Waitress / Waiter to work in our Café & Coffee Shop in the heart of Padstow, working alongside our wonderful Restaurant Manager, Kat
We see ourselves as being in the 'cheering up industry' trying to make people smile with great food, drink and experiences. As we are in the Top 25 Best Hospitality Companies to Work For, we think we are pretty good at making our team smile too. We believe in supporting our teams and embracing diversity and as such are a Disability Confident Committed Employer.
Family is the foundation of our business, and we understand the importance of work/life balance and flexibility.
What you’ll be getting up to
* The warmest welcomes
* The best recommendations
* Knowledge of menu and products
* The smooth, efficient service
* The goodbye at the end of the meal that makes the customer want to return
We’ll give you all the training and knowledge you need – with plenty of free food and drink along the way. Barista experience would be beneficial but we can train you.
Check us out!
Want to know what it's like to work here?
Check out our 'Life at Steins' media channels.
Instagram: @lifeatsteins_
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@lifeatsteins
Grow your career with us
We're not just passionate about food, we're passionate about developing our people too. We’ll help you reach your potential with:
* Food and wine tastings, supplier visits and more to develop your knowledge
* Support, guidance and training from your manager
* Opportunities to work in different parts of our business
* Encouragement to apply for bigger roles when the time is right
Perks
* Flexible shifts. Family time and work/life balance is important to us.
* Brilliant tips. On top of your pay you'll earn tips and these are paid weekly into your bank, aren't subject to NI deductions and you'll even get tips when you're on holiday!
* Staff discounts. You'll get 50% off in our restaurants, 20% in our shops and online and discounted hotel stays and cookery courses.
* Free meal for two. After one year with us, you'll get a complimentary 3 course meal for two people in one of our restaurants every year.
* Social events. You'll get the chance to meet Rick and the family at fun social events and parties.
* Plenty of food. We provide great quality meals whilst on duty, the chance to taste all our dishes as well drinks and snacks whilst you're on a break.
* Staff surprises. We like to make you smile, so there'll be little treats from us throughout the year.
* Paid holiday. You'll get 28 days paid holiday every year which increases after 2 years.
Our Story
Rick and Jill Stein started our family run business back in 1975, and today we employ over 600 happy staff across restaurants, hotel rooms, cookery school and retail. Rick and Jill are still heavily involved in the business, as are their three sons Ed, Jack and Charlie, and they want this to be the best place you’ve ever worked.
Our Values
We are proud to be a
values-led company which you will learn more about upon joining us, the values
that we live and breathe here at Stein's are:
* Hospitality is
from our hearts.
* Enjoy learning
& improving.
* Right thing,
right way.
* Bring out the
best in each other.
* Show great team
spirit.
Good to know...
* Parking – there is plenty of free parking available in Padstow.
* Travel to work – Padstow is on the bus route from Bodmin, Wadebridge and Newquay with regular buses throughout the day.
* You can cycle safely to work from Bodmin and Wadebridge to Padstow along the Camel Trail.
* Uniform - You’ll need smart black shoes and black trousers. We will provide you with a shirt and apron
Say hello
We'd love to hear from you - to apply, please email your cv to katarinajanosova[at]rickstein.com or click apply to submit a quick application.
If you would like any additional support or need any
reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know.
Rick Stein’s Café was opened in 1994 by Rick Stein and Jill Stein. Guests can enjoy a mid-morning treat with cakes and freshly ground coffee. Our Café also offers lunch and dinner options with influences from afar including dishes such as pad Thai noodles, salt and pepper prawns and cod curry.