Front of House Team Member/waiter

Lina-Stores-1; Greater London; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

GP and prescription service

Employee Assistance Programme

Up to 30% off all our restaurants

Daily coffee allowance

Homemade meals on shift

Career development path

Refer-a-friend scheme

Hospitality Rewards App

Wagestream platform

Employee recognition

Staff parties and team events

Job summary

Lina Stores in London is seeking Front of House Team Members to deliver warm hospitality and memorable dining experiences for guests across our Italian restaurants and delicatessen.

You will welcome guests, take orders, and coordinate with team members to ensure smooth service while maintaining high hygiene and safety standards. Ongoing training and career development are available.

Qualifications

• Experience in a busy restaurant or hospitality setting.
• Strong communication and guest-service focus.
• Positive, professional attitude and reliability.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced team environment.
• Commitment to high service and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Welcoming guests and taking orders.
• Delivering food and drinks with accuracy.
• Assisting with service flow and teamwork.
• Upholding health and safety standards.

Skills

Hospitality passion

Customer service

Communication skills

Team player

Restaurant experience

Job description

FRONT OF HOUSE TEAM MEMBERS – JOIN LINA STORES TODAY!
Calling all experienced, skilled, and passionate hospitality professionals looking for a rewarding career! Lina Stores is hiring.

ABOUT US – ICONIC ITALIAN RESTAURANT & DELICATESSEN

Ranked on the Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2025, Lina Stores is London’s most iconic Italian delicatessen and restaurant, with multiple locations across the city. First opened in 1944, we celebrate Heritage, Authenticity, and Quality, bringing fresh, handmade pasta, meats, cheeses, and antipasti—all imported from Italy to our guests. Whether dining in our restaurants, shopping in our deli, or ordering from our online store, we bring the very best of Italy to every experience. Behind the scenes, our Lina Cucina in Peckham is where we passionately craft and develop our high-quality Italian recipes.

ABOUT THE ROLE – FRONT OF HOUSE OPPORTUNITY

At Lina Stores, we believe in Hospitality at Heart, and as a Front of House Team Member, you will play a key role in upholding our values of Generosity, Empathy, and Community. You will be the face of our restaurant, providing exceptional service and warm hospitality to every guest.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Welcoming and engaging with guests to create a memorable dining experience.
• Taking orders with efficiency and accuracy, offering recommendations where needed.
• Delivering food and drinks with professionalism and attention to detail.
• Collaborating with your team to ensure seamless service.
• Upholding Health & Safety and Food Hygiene standards at all times.

With Opportunity at the forefront, you will have access to ongoing training and career development, helping you grow within the hospitality industry.

IDEAL CANDIDATE – WHO WE’RE LOOKING FOR

• Passionate about hospitality and creating exceptional guest experiences.
• A natural people person with strong communication skills.
• Experience in a busy restaurant or hospitality setting.
• A team player who thrives in a fast-paced environment.
• Positive, professional, and proactive attitude.
• Commitment to high standards of service, hygiene, and safety.

BENEFITS – WHY WORK AT LINA STORES?

• Be part of an amazing team in one of London’s most respected hospitality brands.
• 24/7/365 access to GP and prescription service.
• Employee Assistance Programme offering mental, physical, and financial health support.
• Up to 30% off all our restaurants, bars, and delicatessens
• Daily coffee allowance and homemade nutritious meals on shift.
• Constant training and a clear career development path.
• Generous refer-a-friend scheme.
• Hospitality Rewards App.
• Wagestream platform for financial flexibility.
• Employee and Leader of the Quarter recognition.
• Staff parties and team events that foster Community and Generosity.