Commis Waiter

5 Hertford Street; Greater London; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

33 days holiday per year

GymFlex discount

Wellbeing days

Private medical + dental insurance

Employee Assistance Programme

Online retail discounts

Cycle to Work

Eyecare & glasses vouchers

Friend referral bonus £1,000

Freshly prepared meals on duty

Job summary

RB Holdings is seeking a Commis Waiter for the Upper Floor Restaurant team at 5 Hertford Street in London. You will deliver guest service with a strong knowledge of the menu and service styles.

The role offers a generous benefits package including 33 days holiday, private medical and dental insurance, wellbeing days, gym discounts, and a friend referral bonus. Shifts run Monday to Saturday, with daytime to late-evening hours.

Qualifications

• Previous hospitality experience is beneficial.
• Friendly, professional manner is expected.
• Willingness to work flexible shifts including evenings.

Responsibilities

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

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