Restaurant Assistant

Harri; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Growth opportunities

Meal discounts

Flexible hours

Job summary

COSMO Authentic World Kitchen in Edinburgh invites applications for a Restaurant Assistant to welcome guests and support service across global dining concepts. You will assist with orders, maintain dining area standards, and collaborate with kitchen and staff to ensure smooth service.

This role suits someone with a positive attitude, good communication skills, and a passion for food. Flexible hours and a lively, inclusive work environment are provided.

Qualifications

• Previous hospitality or customer service experience preferred but not required.
• Positive attitude and a team player.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Passion for food and providing exceptional service.

Responsibilities

• Greeting and seating guests with a warm, friendly smile
• Assisting with food and beverage orders, ensuring customer satisfaction
• Maintaining cleanliness and organization of dining areas
• Collaborating with the kitchen and waitstaff to ensure smooth service
• Handling customer inquiries and resolving concerns in a positive manner

Skills

Excellent communication

Team player

Customer service

Hospitality experience

Fast-paced

Job description

At COSMO Authentic World Kitchen, we don’t just serve food—we’ve redefined the dining experience. As the pioneers of the world buffet concept, we’ve been setting the standard in global dining since 2003. Recognised as the Best Restaurant in 100 Brands by the Savanta Brand Vue Survey, we’ve grown into a household name across the UK and Ireland, with a legacy built on innovation and excellence.

Join Our Team

Are you passionate about food and providing excellent customer service? We are looking for a friendly, enthusiastic, and dedicated Restaurant Assistant to join our dynamic team!

Key Responsibilities:

• Greeting and seating guests with a warm, friendly smile
• Assisting with food and beverage orders, ensuring customer satisfaction
• Maintaining cleanliness and organization of dining areas
• Collaborating with the kitchen and waitstaff to ensure smooth service
• Handling customer inquiries and resolving concerns in a positive manner

Requirements:

• Previous experience in hospitality or customer service is a plus, but not required
• A positive attitude and a team player
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Passion for food and providing exceptional service

Why Join us ?

• Competitive pay with opportunities for growth
• A fun, supportive, and energetic work environment
• Discounts on delicious meals from around the world
• Flexible hours to suit your schedule

Compensation: Competitive salary