Commis Waiter

Cambridge House, Auberge Collection; Greater London; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

Cambridge House, Auberge Collection in London is seeking a Commis Waiter to help create memorable dining experiences during our opening phase. You will assist with thoughtful preparation, ensure tables are presented beautifully, and support the smooth flow of service with a collaborative spirit.

Join a team committed to exceptional standards, ongoing learning, and a genuine passion for hospitality, wine, and cuisine in a historic Mayfair property reimagined for contemporary luxury.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a restaurant or luxury hospitality environment.
• Warmth, kindness and professionalism in interactions.
• Curious about food, wine and beverages and eager to learn stories and techniques.
• Strong communication and teamwork to achieve shared goals.
• Willingness to work evenings, weekends and bank holidays.
• Right to work in the United Kingdom.

Responsibilities

• Welcome guests with warmth and sincerity, creating an atmosphere of refined hospitality.
• Support seamless service by delivering food, beverages and thoughtful touches with care.
• Develop knowledge of menus, ingredients, wines and beverages to answer questions and make recommendations.
• Prepare tables and maintain immaculate service stations and presentation.
• Collaborate with Culinary and F&B teams to ensure a memorable dining experience.
• Keep high standards of personal presentation, cleanliness, hygiene and food safety.

Skills

Hospitality

Customer service

Team player

Job description

Company Description

Since 1756, Cambridge House has been the home where the Great and the Glorious gather. The storied Mayfair townhouse reawakens in 2026. The centuries old landmark, which has welcomed tastemakers and world shapers throughout its rich history, will be the capital’s most magnetic and vibrant gathering place and experience-driven luxury hotel. The imaginative renewal of this historic property at 94 Piccadilly will capture the spirit of London like no other, providing a captivating new Mayfair destination for Londoners and international visitors alike.

Set in the historic building which formerly housed the iconic In and Out military club, the 18th Century Georgian mansion and Grade 1-listed Palladian-style townhouse will be brilliantly reimagined as a 102-room hotel. Preserving its rich heritage while offering a harmonious blend of luxuriously private and vibrant social spaces replete with unique dining destinations and Auberge spa. It will also be home to an exclusive members club set to define the new pulse of modern London life.

For more information: auberge.com/cambridgehouse/

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Job Description

As a Commis Waiter at Cambridge House, you will play an important role in creating memorable dining experiences through thoughtful preparation, attention to detail and a genuine passion for hospitality. From ensuring tables are beautifully presented to supporting the seamless flow of service, you will take pride in the small details that make every experience feel special. With a willingness to learn and a natural enthusiasm for working as part of a team, you will have the opportunity to develop your skills and grow your confidence. Joining us for our opening chapter, you will help establish the exceptional standards and distinctive spirit of Cambridge House.

Key Responsibilities

• Welcome guests with warmth and sincerity, creating an atmosphere that feels effortlessly refined.
• Support seamless service throughout the guest journey, delivering food, beverages and thoughtful touches with care and precision.
• Develop your knowledge of our menus, ingredients, wines and beverages, building the confidence to answer guest questions and share recommendations.
• Prepare tables, maintain immaculate service stations and ensure every detail is beautifully presented.
• Work closely with the Culinary and Food & Beverage teams to deliver a smooth, memorable dining experience.
• Embrace every opportunity to learn, refine your service skills and deepen your knowledge of food, beverage and hospitality.
• Uphold exceptional standards of personal presentation, cleanliness, hygiene and food safety.
• Bring a generous spirit and collaborative approach, sharing knowledge and helping create a team culture full of pride, openness and camaraderie.
• Contribute ideas and enthusiasm as we shape the rituals, traditions and distinctive character of Cambridge House’s dining spaces from opening day.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a restaurant or luxury hospitality environment.
• You bring warmth, kindness and professionalism to your interactions, understanding that great service begins with how people feel.
• You are curious about food, wine and beverages, and excited to learn the stories, techniques and traditions that sit behind them.
• You communicate openly, listen carefully and enjoy being part of a team that works together towards a shared goal.
• Flexibility to work shifts, including evenings, weekends and bank holidays, as required.
• Right to work in the United Kingdom.

Additional Information

Auberge Collection is a portfolio of extraordinary hotels, resorts, residences and private clubs. While each property is unique, all share a crafted approach to luxury and bring the soul of the locale to life through captivating design, exceptional cuisine, innovative wellbeing, and gracious yet unobtrusive service. With 30 one-of-a-kind hotels, resorts, and residences, Auberge invites guests to create unforgettable stories in some of the world’s most desirable destinations.

For more information: auberge.com

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