Italian Waiter

Ask Italian; Abingdon; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An Italian restaurant chain in Abingdon is seeking Waiters/Waitresses to join their team. Responsibilities include delivering exceptional food and service while ensuring every customer feels at home. Candidates should possess a passion for diverse cultures and excellent service commitment. This position offers a competitive hourly wage of up to £13.71, along with generous employee benefits including training, discounts, and a welcoming team environment.

Benefits

50% off at ASK Italian and Zizzi restaurants

Complimentary meals on shift

28 days paid holiday, pro-rata

Employee well-being and GP support

Community volunteering day

Qualifications

• A love for diverse cultures and food.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Commitment to excellent service and standards.

Responsibilities

• Deliver exceptional food and service to customers.
• Be part of a welcoming team environment.
• Ensure every customer feels at home.

Skills

Passion for people

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Job description

Job Title

Waiter / Waitress / Team Member – Immediate start.

Key Values and Responsibilities

• Passion: A love for people, diverse cultures, food, and all things Italian.
• Hospitality: A welcoming attitude, making every customer feel at home.
• Teamwork: The ability to work well in a fast-paced environment, with attention to detail and a commitment to excellent service and standards.
• Behaviour: Every team member is encouraged to bring their authentic selves to work, demonstrating empathy, respect, and a dedication to delivering exceptional food and service to all customers.
  Pay: Up to £13.71 per hour, including benefits.

Hourly Rate Breakdown

Hourly Rate breakdown: Up to £12.21 per hour, plus £1.50 per hour tronc average.

About ASK Factor

At ASK Italian, our people are the heart of our restaurants. ASK Factor is our philosophy, who we are, and showcases our inclusive and full-hearted personality. We’re a diverse group of individuals, brought together by our shared passion for delivering excellent food and service. We support everyone in their own journey, and value each person's unique background and experience to create our incredible ASK Italian teams! We live and breathe the ASK Factor and use its core values to guide everything we do:

Core Values

• Heartfelt: We love what we do and believe in what we say.
• Respectful: We care about how we make people feel and our impact on the world around us.
• Generous: We'll go that extra mile to make a difference.
• Spirited: We're determined, always moving forward to be the best we can be.

Benefits

• Comprehensive Training: Full training and career development opportunities available through our award-winning Journey programme.
• Generous Discounts: 50% off at ASK Italian and Zizzi restaurants, including drinks.
• Free Meals: Enjoy complimentary meals on shift, with access to a discounted menu.
• Inclusive Dress Code Policy: Part dress code provided, including shoes.
• Paid Holidays: 28 days paid holiday, pro-rata.
• Pension Contributions
• Christmas Day Off: Our restaurants are closed, giving you the freedom to celebrate as you choose.
• Employee Hub: Access to our online platform where you can manage your schedule, request holidays, and access various benefits, including:
• Early wage access through Stream
• Well-being and GP support for you and your family
• Discounts on lifestyle brands, including gyms, cinemas, and travel
• Community Volunteering: 1 paid day per year to volunteer in your local food bank.
• A Welcoming Team Environment: Be part of a team that values collaboration, inclusivity, and mutual respect. Create memorable experiences and make friends for life.