Nobu Restaurant Waiter

Iconic Hotels & Resorts; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Refer a Friend

Social events

Discounted stays

Wellness programs

Career progression

Learning & development

Holiday entitlement

Life Assurance

Cycle to Work

Meal on duty

Discount on food & beverage

Job summary

Nobu Restaurant is seeking a Waiter to deliver the distinctive Nobu dining experience in a luxury setting in London. You will guide guests through the menu, showcase knowledge of dishes and allergens, and ensure every moment of service reflects Nobu standards with warmth and professionalism.

Working with the restaurant team, you will coordinate with kitchen and bar, manage pacing of service, prepare tables, and mentor new colleagues while embodying Nobu values.

Qualifications

• Experience in a guest-facing hospitality role in a luxury or fine dining environment.
• Confident, professional and attentive with strong communication skills.
• Passion for food, service and creating memorable dining experiences.

Responsibilities

• Deliver exceptional service and create memorable dining experiences.
• Demonstrate strong knowledge of Nobu menus including allergens.
• Guide guests through the menu and upsell where appropriate.
• Take orders accurately and coordinate with kitchen and bar teams.

Skills

Hospitality experience

Guest service

Attention to detail

Menu knowledge

Allergens knowledge

Job description

As a Nobu Restaurant Waiter, you will play a key role in delivering the distinctive Nobu dining experience. With strong product knowledge, attention to detail and genuine hospitality, you will guide guests through the menu, anticipate their needs and ensure every moment of service reflects the standards of Nobu Restaurant.

Working closely with the restaurant team, you will combine confidence, precision and warmth to create a seamless and memorable dining experience for every guest.

You will

• Deliver exceptional service and create memorable dining experiences
• Demonstrate strong knowledge of the Nobu food and beverage menus including allergens
• Guide guests through the menu, offering recommendations and upselling where appropriate
• Take orders accurately and coordinate smoothly with kitchen and bar teams
• Manage the pacing and timing of service to ensure a seamless guest journey
• Prepare tables and maintain immaculate service stations throughout service
• Handle payments accurately and ensure tables are closed correctly
• Resolve guest queries or concerns confidently and professionally
• Support and mentor new team members
• Work collaboratively with colleagues to maintain Nobu service standards
• Embody Nobu values of Family, Crafted, Smile and Kokoro in every interaction

What We’re Looking For

You bring experience in a guest facing hospitality role, ideally within a luxury restaurant or fine dining environment. Confident, professional and attentive, you have a passion for food, service and creating memorable dining experiences. With strong communication skills and a proactive approach, you thrive in a fast paced environment and take pride in delivering service that feels effortless and genuine.

Benefits of Joining Our Team

• £1000 Refer a Friend Scheme
• Two hotel wide social events each year including our Employee Awards Night
• Discounted overnight stays across Nobu properties worldwide
• Discounted Pilates classes and wellness treatments
• Opportunities to progress within our hotel and the wider Nobu portfolio
• Innovative learning and development opportunities
• Exciting wellness and volunteering initiatives
• Up to 33 holiday days through length of service
• Life Assurance Scheme
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Discounts on all food and beverage
• Free meals while on duty