Bartender and Waiter / Waitress

Crudo Restaurant & Tiny Wine Bar; City of Westminster; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A modern Latin-inspired restaurant in London seeks a part-time waiter/waitress to engage with guests, provide expertise on food and wine offerings, and ensure high-quality service. Ideal candidates will have prior hospitality experience and advanced English skills. The role involves working Tuesday to Saturday with a pay range of £12.25 - £15 per hour.

Benefits

Service charge included

Opportunities for career progression

Qualifications

• Experience in hospitality, especially in roles involving guest engagement.
• Advanced English language skills for effective communication.

Responsibilities

• Greet guests and provide wine and food recommendations.
• Serve wine and small plates with care and professionalism.
• Ensure cleanliness and well-maintained tables.

Skills

Guest engagement

Wine knowledge

Service delivery

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Job description

Responsibilities:

• Guest Engagement: Greet guests warmly, present wine and food menus, and provide thoughtful recommendations based on preferences and pairings.
• Wine Knowledge: Offer informed insights on our wine list, including varietals, regions, tasting notes, and suggested pairings.
• Service Delivery: Take orders accurately and serve wine and small plates with professionalism and care.
• Presentation & Quality: Ensure wine is presented and served according to service standards, including proper glassware and temperature.
• Table Maintenance: Maintain clean and well-set tables, attending to guest' needs throughout their visit.
• Order Coordination: Communicate effectively with the kitchen and bar teams to ensure smooth service flow.
• Transactions: Handle bills and payments with accuracy and efficiency.
• Cleanliness: Uphold high standards of cleanliness across all guest-facing areas.
• Teamwork: Collaborate with fellow staff to ensure a seamless and enjoyable guest experience.

Progression to Lead Waiter/Waitress:

• Consistently deliver high-level service and demonstrate deep product knowledge.
• Show leadership through communication, problem-solving, and initiative.
• Support junior staff and contribute to a positive, team-oriented culture.

Schedule: Tuesday to Friday: 5 pm to 11 pm. Saturday: 3 pm to 11 pm. Sunday & Monday: off

Requirements:

• Experience: Required
• Languages: English – Advanced
• Employment: Part-time
• Schedule: Tuesday-Saturday 6-7hr shifts for 4-5 days a week (30-32hrs/week)
• Salary: £12.25 – £15 hourly
• Benefits: Including Service Charge

About Crudo Restaurant & Tiny Wine Bar: Crudo is a modern Latin-inspired restaurant group in London, known for fresh ceviches and vibrant flavours. We're a growing team that values creativity, collaboration and offers opportunities to learn and grow.