Commis Waiter (6 Month FTC) - The London EDITION

EDITION; Greater London; On-site; GBP 14,000 - 21,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Room discounts

Paid time off

Wellbeing resources

Job summary

The London EDITION is hiring a Commis Waiter (6 Month FTC) to join our Front of House team at 10 Berners Street, London. This part-time, non-management position focuses on delivering five-star service, preparing beverages, maintaining cleanliness, and collaborating with kitchen and service staff.

No prior work experience is required, but a strong customer service mindset and the ability to work in a fast-paced hospitality environment are essential.

Qualifications

• Previous hospitality or food & beverage experience is not required but preferred.
• Strong customer service orientation and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively within a team and follow instruction.

Responsibilities

• Greet guests warmly and respond to needs promptly.
• Prepare and serve coffee and beverages to quality standards.
• Maintain cleanliness and presentation of work areas and equipment.
• Coordinate with kitchen and service teams for smooth service.

Skills

Customer service

Teamwork

English language proficiency

Multitasking

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Additional Information Service Charge

Job Number 26144104

Job Category Food and Beverage & Culinary

Location 10 Berners Street, London Engla W1T 3NP, United KingdomVIEW ON MAP

Schedule Part Time

Located Remotely? N

Position Type Non-Management

Pay Range: GBP 12.71 Hourly Salary

Commis Waiter (6 Month FTC)

The London EDITION

EDITION Hotels are stunning microcosms of the world’s top cities featuring the best in service, food, beverage and entertainment. Located in gateway cities throughout North America and the Middle East, Europe and Asia, these are hotels where you’ll find the guests rubbing elbows with locals because there’s no better place to be in the moment. Hotels that feel different because they make you feel something. Hotels that don’t act like hotels.

As part of the Marriott International family, EDITION offers more than a job. It is an opportunity to be where you can do your best work, begin your purpose, belong to an amazing global team, and become the best version of you.

Position Summary

As a Front of House representative, the Commis / Barista / Barback is responsible for delivering a five-star luxury lifestyle guest service experience. This role supports Food & Beverage operations by maintaining service standards, preparing beverages, ensuring cleanliness, and working collaboratively with the kitchen and service teams to enhance guest satisfaction and achieve service excellence.

What You’ll Do

• Deliver exceptional guest service by welcoming guests warmly and responding promptly to their needs.
• Prepare and serve coffee, beverages, and other Food & Beverage offerings to established quality standards.
• Maintain cleanliness and presentation of work areas, equipment, china, glassware, and silverware throughout service periods.
• Communicate effectively with kitchen and Food & Beverage teams to ensure smooth service delivery.
• Set up, stock, and replenish service stations in accordance with operational standards.
• Follow company safety, security, and quality assurance procedures at all times.
• Resolve guest concerns professionally and build positive guest relationships.
• Complete opening and closing duties, including cleaning, restocking, and securing work areas.

What You’ll Bring

• High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent preferred.
• No prior work experience required.
• Strong customer service orientation and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively within a team environment.
• Good communication and listening skills, including English language proficiency.
• Dependable, professional, and adaptable approach to work.
• Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced hospitality environment.
• Please note, all candidates applying for this role must have obtained the right to work and live in the UK. Documented evidence of eligibility will be required from candidates as part of our recruitment process.

Our Benefits

At Marriott, we put people first — it’s one of our distinctive core values.

• Through Explore by Marriott Bonvoy, our associates have access to special room rates, discounts on food and beverage, experiences, and more across Marriott’s portfolio of 30+ hotel brands and 9,500+ properties worldwide.
• Associates receive paid leave to use for vacations, sick time, holidays and more.
• Through our global TakeCare platform, associates have access to locally driven wellbeing activities and resources designed to meet people where they are.
• Depending on the property and role, additional local benefits may also be available.

Our award-winning culture

Marriott International is consistently recognized as an employer of choice globally by FORTUNE magazine, DiversityInc and Great Places to Work Institute, among others.

Visit life.marriott.com to learn more about our workplace culture and career opportunities.

LEGAL DISCLAIMER

At Marriott International, we are dedicated to being an equal opportunity employer, welcoming all and providing access to opportunity. We actively foster an environment where the unique backgrounds of our associates are valued and celebrated. Our greatest strength lies in the rich blend of culture, talent, and experiences of our associates. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, including disability, veteran status, or other basis protected by applicable law.

EDITION Hotels combine the visionary genius of boutique hotelier Ian Schrager, the service delivery of a world-class luxury hotel, and the global reach of Marriott International to create an entirely new experience in the world of hospitality. EDITION delivers the best of both worlds in a delicate balancing act – polish with personality, perfectionism with individualism, and comfort with charisma and charm. The brand targets sophisticated, knowledgeable consumers who understand quality, originality, design, and service excellence, but who want it without limitations – breaking the bounds of convention and demanding an attitude and a feeling wrapped in a package that showcases the exceptional.