Waiter / Waitress

Kricket; Essa; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in modern Indian cuisine is seeking energetic and personable individuals to join their front-of-house team. This role involves running floor sections with confidence while enhancing guest experiences. The company values inclusivity and teamwork, offering a vibrant work environment where you can thrive. Enjoy a range of perks including generous discounts, mental health support, and opportunities for personal development. If you are passionate about hospitality and looking to grow in a supportive culture, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

50% off total bill for staff and guests

Cost price wine

Extra holiday incentive

Employee referral scheme up to £500

Membership to YuLife for mental health support

Access to Wagestream for early wage access

5-week paid sabbatical

Enhanced maternity/paternity pay

Free mortgage advice

Qualifications

• Experience in running a floor section with confidence.
• Ability to enhance guest experiences through personality and energy.

Responsibilities

• Support the front-of-house and management team with daily tasks.
• Deliver service with soul and uphold high standards.

Skills

Customer Service

Teamwork

Communication

Problem Solving

Job description

Nestled under the railway in the heart of Atlantic Road, Kricket Brixton pays homage to where we began, just a stone's throw away from Pop Brixton. Kricket Brixton serves a classic and creative selection of modern Indian dishes in a cosy atmosphere. The bar, situated in its own arch next to the restaurant, serves a seasonal food menu and opens late on weekends for those who want more than one nightcap!

The Group

Kricket is a collection of modern Indian restaurants that combine British ingredients with the flavours and aromas of India. Having started life in a 20-seater shipping container at Pop Brixton, Kricket now operates permanent locations in Canary Wharf, Shoreditch and Soho, alongside our award-winning bar concept, SOMA. The group is looking to grow further in London and internationally.

What we look for

We are looking for someone who can run any floor section with ease and confidence, whilst enhancing the guest’s experience by bringing prior knowledge, personality and bundles of energy! The perfect candidate will support the front-of-house and Management Team in any way necessary by carrying out daily tasks and duties. Service with soul is a must at Kricket. You will be joining a people-focused group that values the highest standards of service and is passionate about driving guest experiences to our Kricket ethos - fast, approachable, knowledgeable and fun!

What we offer

1. Reward yourself: 50% off the total bill, across the group at any time, any day, for you and up to 3 guests. Cost price wine. Extra day holiday incentive once you hit two years with the company- capped at 35 days. Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year's Day off. Up to 30% off our sister restaurants (Island Poke & Lina Stores). Employee referral scheme up to £500.
2. Be yourself: Membership to YuLife, with access to its Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) YourHalo, which is designed to provide early intervention for mental health concerns. Emotional Wellbeing is available 24/7 and 365 days per year and offers prompt access to an experienced team of mental health professionals, including counsellors, CBT Therapists and mental health nurses. Access to Wagestream, which allows you to access a portion of your earned wages in real time before payday. Loyalty rewards such as a 5-year anniversary dinner with the founders, a once-in-a-lifetime trip to India and a 5-week paid sabbatical! Enhanced maternity/paternity pay & Baby First aid class for new parents. Free mortgage advice.
3. Progress yourself: Personal development plans. Regular training sessions (both internally and externally). WSET courses for relevant roles. Regular supplier trips.

We believe in an egoless culture that promotes inclusivity and respect- everyone is welcome. Be part of a Team that cares!

Experience: Required
Languages: English – Advanced
Employment: Full-time
Salary: up to £14.5 hourly
Starting time: Immediate start!

About Kricket:

Our staff are the driving force of Kricket. We aim to create an egoless culture, with team work, inclusiveness and loyalty being the pillars of our brand.