Commis Waiter/ ess

Edwardian Hotels London; London; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a leading hotel group as a Part-Time Commis Waiter/Waitress at The May Fair Kitchen. This role involves supporting the serving staff, ensuring excellent customer service, and maintaining high standards of food presentation. Enjoy a rewarding work environment with opportunities for growth and various employee benefits, including competitive salary and annual hotel stays.

Benefits

Competitive salary

28 days holiday per year

Complimentary meals and beverages

Referral scheme

Annual complimentary hotel stays

Discounted accommodation rates

Access to discount platform

Pension scheme enrollment

Regular social events

Online learning platform

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Commis Waiter/Waitress preferred, training available.
• Excellent attention to detail and customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist with table service and guest needs in the restaurant.
• Maintain knowledge of the menu to answer guest questions.
• Ensure food is delivered promptly and presented elegantly.

Skills

Customer Service

Attention to Detail

English

Tools

OpenTable

Adecco

Micros

Job description

Join the UK’s most dynamic collection of hotels and restaurants

At Edwardian Hotels London, it is the people who create unforgettable memories for our guests. We are always looking for hospitality professionals to join our team and bring innovative ideas to enhance guest experience. We value integrity, ambition, and a commitment to quality. If you are talented and passionate about hospitality, you will find a rewarding and fun environment here. We recognize and reward your unique talents and ambitions, helping you to grow your career.

Edwardian Hotels London is committed to being the best place to work, proudly recognized as a Great Place to Work. We prioritize the wellbeing and development of our staff.

Current Vacancy: Commis Waiter/Waitress

This role is at The May Fair Hotel, a Radisson Collection Hotel, within the destination restaurant May Fair Kitchen. The position is part-time.

Role Overview:

1. Join the restaurant team at The May Fair Kitchen as a Part-Time Commis Waiter/Waitress.
2. Support the serving staff by assisting with table service and guest needs.
3. Maintain a good knowledge of the menu to answer guest questions.
4. Ensure food is delivered promptly and presented elegantly.
5. Clear tables efficiently, ensuring they are well-presented for the next guests.
6. Be competent with IT applications such as OpenTable, Adecco, and Micros.

About You:

• Previous experience as a Commis Waiter/Waitress in a busy, quality-driven restaurant is preferred but training can be provided.
• Excellent attention to detail and customer service skills.
• Impeccable command of English, both written and spoken.
• A passion for food and beverages and awareness of current food trends.

Company Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• 28 days holiday per year, including Bank Holidays, increasing with long service
• Complimentary hot meals, salad bar, and unlimited beverages daily
• Referral scheme of up to £500 per successful referral
• Annual complimentary hotel stays
• Discounted accommodation rates for employees and their families
• Access to a discount platform for shopping
• Auto-enrollment into our pension scheme
• Regular social events and annual recognition events
• Wellbeing champions across hotels
• Access to our company doctor and occupational health support
• Online learning platform Edwardian Academy
• Opportunities for promotion and training programs

Eligibility:

All applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK, with proof required during the recruitment process, in accordance with the Asylum & Immigration Act 1996.