Commis Waiter/ess

Edwardian Hotels London; Greater London; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

28 days holiday per year

Complimentary hot meals and beverages

Recommend a Friend scheme (£500 per"

Annual complimentary night stays

Preferential hotel rates

Discount platform access

Company pension (auto-enrolment)

Regular social events

Annual recognition events

Wellbeing champions

Company doctor access

Edwardian Academy

Promotion opportunities

Job summary

The Londoner is recruiting a Commis Waiter/Waitress for Whitcomb’s, our stand-out destination restaurant in this five-star luxury hotel. You will work with the restaurant team to deliver outstanding service, taking orders, serving food and drinks, and ensuring guests are greeted and looked after with style.

We welcome applicants with prior experience in quality-driven settings; training can be provided. Excellent English is essential and a passion for food and beverage is a must in this vibrant

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Commis Waiter/Waitress in a busy, quality-driven restaurant; training can be provided.
• Excellent attention to detail and customer service skills.
• Impeccable command of the English language, written and spoken.
• Passion for food and beverage and keeping up to date with latest food trends.

Responsibilities

• Work with the restaurant team to deliver outstanding customer service to our guests.
• Interact with customers, take orders and serve food and drinks to tables elegantly.
• Ensure that tables are cleared promptly and that guests' needs are met efficiently.

Skills

Customer service

Attention to detail

English language

Tools

OpenTable

Adecco

Micros

Job description

Become a Londoner

Welcome to The Londoner, a hotel that is chic boutique in spirit and feeling yet staggering in scale and ambition. A perfectly engineered collection of spaces, tastes, textures, and offerings over 15 floors. Situated in the heart of Leicester Square, where the four corners of the city meet. We are seeking hospitality professionals whose unique talents and ambitions will drive them to not only rise to our guests' exacting standards, but also propel their own career potential in a company that recognizes and rewards. Stand out from the crowd by joining London’s first ‘Super Boutique’ hotel.

At The Londoner we are committed to being the best place to work, so much so that we have officially been recognised as a Great Place to Work. Our commitment to the wellbeing and development of our people is at the forefront of our culture.

We are currently recruiting for a Commis Waiter/Waitress for our stand our destination restaurant Whitcomb’s located within our 5 Star Luxury Hotel - The Londoner.

Overview

• An amazing opportunity to join The Londoner our 5 Star Luxury Hotel and destination fine dining restaurant Whitcomb’s as a Commis Waiter/ Waitress.
• As a Commis Waiter/Waitress you will be working with the restaurant team to deliver outstanding customer service to our guests in the restaurant.
• You will interact with customers, take orders and serve food and drinks to tables elegantly. You will ensure that tables are cleared promptly and that guests needs are met efficiently.
• As Commis Waiter/Waitress you will be competent with-It applications such as Open table, Adecco and Micros.

About You

• Previous experience of working in as a Commis Waiter/Waitress ideally within a busy quality driven restaurant, however training can be provided.
• Demonstrates excellent, attention to detail and customer service skills.
• Impeccable command of the English language both written and spoken.
• Passion for food and beverage and keeping up to date with latest food trends.

Company Benefits

• Competitive salary
• 28 days Holiday per annum including Bank Holidays increasing with long service
• Complimentary hot meals, salad bar and unlimited beverages provided daily
• Recommend a Friend Scheme of up to £500 per friend recommended.
• Annual complimentary night stays within our hotels
• Preferential accommodation rates for all Edwardian Hotels for Hosts, their family and their friends
• Access to a discount platform for all of the most popular stores and outlets
• Auto enrolment into our company pension scheme
• Regular social events across all hotels
• Annual company recognition events held in January each year
• Wellbeing champions across all of the hotels
• Access to our company doctor for medical appointments and occupational health support
• Access for all hosts to our online learning platform Edwardian Academy
• Opportunities for promotion and a wide range of training programs to support your development

Eligibility

In line with the requirements of the Asylum & Immigration Act 1996, all applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. Documented evidence of eligibility will be required from candidates as part of the recruitment process.