Waiter / Waitress - Basildon
Job Title: Front of House Team Member - TGI Fridays
Location: Various UK Locations
Contract: Part-Time/Full-Time | Evenings and Weekends Required
Step Into the Spotlight at TGI Fridays
We don't need an introduction. You know us - the red and white stripes, the legendary atmosphere, and the energy of a place where it's always Friday. From our roots in New York City in 1965, we've been setting the stage for moments that matter. We invented the Long Island Iced Tea, created the iconic Loaded Potato Skins, and brought a little flair to every guest interaction.
Now, we're looking for new cast members to join our team.
Your Role: Performer of Hospitality
This isn't just a job. It's showtime. Every shift is a performance where you bring joy, energy, and connection to each guest. Whether it's your first role or a return to the spotlight, a Front of House role at TGI Fridays means embracing:
* Craft - Delivering service that's unforgettable
* Liberty - Bringing your personality to every interaction
* Joy - Creating moments that make people smile
* Nostalgia - Serving up classic Americana with warmth and flair
No experience? No problem. We'll train you, support you, and help you grow - with qualifications, skills, and confidence to build your career in hospitality.
Availability
You must be available to work evenings and weekends - when the curtain rises and the energy's at its peak.
Your Backstage Benefits
* 100% of gratuities go directly to you
* Time and a half pay for hours over 48 per week
* Flexible shift patterns to support work/life balance
* Weekly pay every Friday
* Apprenticeships and development from day one
* 50% off food for you and five guests
* Unlimited soft drinks on shift
* Celebrations for key US holidays, including July 4th and Thanksgiving
* Incentive schemes, recognition, and rewards
* "Refer a Friend" bonuses
* Wagestream access for real-time earnings management
* Membership with Hospitality Action for wellbeing support
* 28 days paid holiday (pro-rata)
Note: TRONC payments add approximately 1.25/hour on average, subject to location.
Who We Are
We celebrate every stripe and support every individual. Through our "Pridays" community and inclusive initiatives, we champion diversity in all forms - including LGBTQ+ rights, accessibility, gender equity, and more.
At TGI Fridays, we don't ask you to fit in. We want you to belong.
"No one ever made a difference by being like everyone else." - P.T. Barnum
Ready to Join the Cast?
If you're above school-leaving age and ready to bring personality, passion, and performance to the floor - we want to hear from you.
Apply now. The stage is set. Let's make every day a TGI Friday.
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