Commis Waiter

5-Hertford-Street; City of Westminster; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

33 days holiday

GymFlex

Well-being days

Private medical

Dental insurance

Employee Assistance

Retail discounts

Nursery scheme

Cycle to Work

Eyecare vouchers

Refer a friend bonus

Job summary

RB Holdings is seeking a Commis Waiter to join the Upper Floor Restaurant team at 5 Hertford Street, London. You will support guest service with strong menu knowledge and assist the Head Waiter to ensure smooth service.

The role offers a salary up to £36,724 per annum plus discretionary service, 33 days holiday, GymFlex membership, wellbeing days, private medical and dental insurance, and other staff benefits.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of the menu and service styles to support excellent guest service.
• Maintain table settings and mise-en-place standards before, during, and after service.
• Assist the Head Waiter and Chef de Rang to ensure smooth and efficient service.
• Previous experience in a similar role is beneficial.
• Friendly, approachable and professional manner.

Responsibilities

• Strong knowledge of the menu and service styles to support excellent guest service.
• Maintain table settings and mise-en-place standards before, during, and after service.
• Assist the Head Waiter and Chef de Rang to ensure smooth and efficient service.

Skills

Guest service

Menu knowledge

Team support

Mise-en-place

Job description

RB Holdings is a growing hospitality group shaping some of the most distinctive private members’ clubs and food businesses in London and New York. Founded by Robin Birley, our businesses are built on discretion, craftsmanship, and deeply personal service - delivered by teams who take pride in doing things properly.

Our London portfolio includes 5 Hertford Street, Oswald’s, and Birley Bakery and Chocolate Shop in Chelsea. In 2025, we expanded internationally with the opening of Maxime’s, alongside a new Birley Bakery in New York City.

We are currently seeking a Commis Waiter to join our Upper Floor Restaurant team at 5 Hertford Street.

Why work with us as a Commis Waiter?

• Salary of up £36,724,00 per annum + discretionary service
• 33 days holiday per year (including bank holidays)
• Discounted gym membership with GymFlex.
• Monthly well-being days with our in-house Masseuse, Reflexologist, and Chiropodist.
• Private medical + dental insurance with BUPA.
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Online retail discounts
• Workplace nursery scheme.
• Cycle to Work Scheme.
• Eyecare & glasses vouchers.
• Recommend a friend bonus of £1,000.
• Freshly prepared meals whilst on duty.
• And more!

Working Hours:

• Shifts are between Monday - Saturday
• Shift times vary on a rota basis and can fall between 11:00am and 1:00am.
• The club is closed on Sundays, Bank Holidays and throughout Christmas each year.

What you will do:

• Strong knowledge of the menu and service styles to support excellent guest service
• Maintain table settings and mise-en-place standards before, during, and after service
• Assist the Head Waiter and Chef de Rang to ensure smooth and efficient service

What are we looking for?

• Previous experience in a similar role, and type of establishment is beneficial
• Friendly, approachable and professional manner