Head Waiter

Dim Sum Library London; City Of London; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A vibrant restaurant in London is seeking a passionate Head Waiter to join their team. You will be responsible for supervising the waiting team, maintaining high service standards, and ensuring an exceptional dining experience for guests. Providing discounts at all Aqua venues and additional perks, this role offers £12.21 per hour, with potential additional earnings through the Tronc system. Join a dynamic culinary environment where your hospitality skills can truly shine.

Benefits

Discounts at Aqua venues

Additional long service leave

Ongoing training and development

Financial management through Wagestream

Food provided during breaks

Discounted gym membership

Bring a friend on board incentive

Qualifications

• Must have a passion for hospitality and customer service.
• Ability to oversee and train the waiting team.
• Experience in a similar role would be beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and train waiting team, ensuring high service standards.
• Oversee dining area operations to ensure efficiency and guest satisfaction.

Skills

Passion for customer service

Team guidance and training

Service excellence

Job description

NEW OPENING - COVENT GARDEN - We are opening on the 8th of December!

Aqua Restaurant Group is home to a unique collection of restaurants and bars in vibrant cities like London, Paris, Hong Kong, New York, Miami, and Dubai.

At Aqua, we offer passionate culinary and hospitality professionals the chance to grow their careers and explore new opportunities.

As our Head Waiter , you will welcome our guests with a smile, share your knowledge of our menu, and oversee our waiter team. We are looking for someone passionate and very hospitable in their approach to customer service.

Where are we located?

Dim Sum Library serves up modern Cantonese atmosphere in the heart of London in The Yards. We’ve got next-level dim sum, tea-inspired cocktails, and all-day dining. And we’re just a short two-minute walk from Covent Garden or Leicester Square station. Easy to get to, hard to leave.

What we bring to the table :

• Dine with us : Enjoy discounts at all Aqua venues
• Celebrate YOU : Take your birthday off and earn additional long service leave
• Grow with us : Ongoing training and development to support both your professional and personal development
• Financial well-being : Manage your pay with ease through Wagestream & enhance your financial knowledge
• Breaks : Food provided during your breaks - Restaurant perk
• Work out : Discounted gym membership
• Lunch & Learn : Head Office perk
• Share the Talent : Bring a friend on board and get £500

Your day at Aqua :

• Team guidance & training : Supervise and train our waiting team, ensuring high standards of service and professionalism are consistently met. Your team spirit will be essential in fostering a positive and motivated work environment
• Service excellence : Oversee the dining area to ensure smooth and efficient operations, addressing any issues that arise and ensuring guests have a great stay with us

You will be paid £12.21 per hour. In addition, you can be a part of the venue’s Tronc system, which may give you up to £4.79 extra per hour each month. The Tronc system is managed by the Tronc Master.

Where there is water, there is life & where there is life, you will find us!

Dive into a world of culinary innovation and memorable dining experiences, where your love for food and hospitality can shine.

All applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

Aqua Restaurant Group welcomes individuals from all backgrounds and is committed to creating an inclusive work environment. If you require reasonable adjustments to make your experience more accessible, please let us know.

Apply today as a Head Waiter and be part of Aqua’s global culinary adventure!