Event Waiter and Waitress

Berry Recruitment; City of Westminster; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading hospitality recruitment agency in the UK is seeking Event Waiters and Waitresses to work in prestigious venues across London. The role requires a minimum of six months of experience and proficiency in silver service. Applicants must be flexible with shifts and available for weekdays. Join a dedicated team to provide exceptional service at events and ensure guest satisfaction. Opportunities for full-time and part-time work are available, allowing you to balance other commitments.

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 months of previous experience in a similar role.
• Must be eligible to work in the UK and 18+.
• Flexibility to adapt to changing event needs.

Responsibilities

• Perform banquet setup and ensure tables are arranged correctly.
• Provide team service to deliver exceptional guest experiences.
• Demonstrate proficiency in silver service skills.
• Perform wine service with precision.
• Clear tables professionally and organise the banquet area.
• Deliver outstanding customer service by anticipating guest needs.

Skills

Silver service techniques

Team collaboration

Customer service

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Ability to work in a busy environment

Job description

Event Waiter and Waitresses

Are you passionate about hospitality and ready to work in London's most prestigious venues? We are currently seeking enthusiastic banqueting waiters and waitresses to join our team at 4* and 5* hotels, event venues, private members clubs, and sports venues.

We understand the importance of flexibility. That's why we offer shift-based positions, allowing you to work based on your availability and commitments. Whether you're seeking full-time or part-time opportunities, we have shifts to suit your schedule.

NB: this is not a weekend only job. We need candidates who are more available to work on weekdays.

Duties and responsibilities:

• Perform various banquet setup and ensure tables are arranged according to specifications.
• Provide team service, collaborating effectively with colleagues to deliver exceptional guest experiences.
• Demonstrate proficiency in silver service skills, including proper handling of plates, utensils and tableware.
• Perform wine service with precision, including presentation, pouring, and knowledge of wine varieties.
• Table clearing with a professional manner and organise the banquet area throughout events.
• Deliver outstanding customer service, anticipating and fulfilling guest needs promptly

Skills and experience:

• Previous experience in similar role
• Experience in team service and collaboration within a banquet setting
• Proficiency in silver service techniques for elegant table-side presentation
• Positive attitude, strong communication skills for interacting with guests and coordinating with team members
• Ability to work in busy environment
• Great attention to details
• Flexibility to adapt to changing event needs and work schedules

*All applicants must be eligible to work with in UK and 18+ as the role involves alcohol service. Minimum 6 months of previous experience required in similar role.

Apply now if you feel you meet the criteria listed above and are available to start immediately.

Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job.