Restaurant Server

Rockfish Budleigh; East Devon; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Overtime pay

Tips weekly

Refer-a-friend bonus

Summer incentives

Employee rewards

Birthday off

Holiday time off

Sabbatical after 10 years

Counselling support

Free meals

Dining discounts Rockfish

Paddleboard access

Team culture

Training programs

Job summary

Rockfish Budleigh is hiring a friendly Server to deliver exceptional dining experiences in our coastal restaurant. You will welcome guests, take orders and ensure smooth service in a fast-paced, high-energy environment.

We value teamwork, staying calm under pressure and a genuine passion for hospitality. This role requires weekday and weekend shifts, with paid overtime, and a generous tips share along with our supportive, culture-led team at Rockfish.

Responsibilities

• Delight our guests with exceptional service and deliver unforgettable dining experiences
• Be a team player who supports and cares about the people around you
• Able to multitask, be calm under pressure and enjoy working in a fast paced environment

Job description

Server Opportunities at Rockfish

We are looking for someone who has the flexibility to work Weekdays & Weekends. Rockfish is one of the UK’s Top 50 Best Companies to work for — andwe’regrowing. Led by seafood expert Mitch Tonks, we catch,processand serve the freshest local seafood across 12award‑winningcoastal restaurants.

We’repassionate about people, sustainability, and unforgettable dining experiences. Ifyou’rea leader who thrives in a culture-led,high‑energyenvironment, this is your chance to make waves.

About the Role

As a Server, you will:

• Delight our guests with exceptional service and deliver unforgettable dining experiences
• Be a team player who supports and cares about the people around you
• Able to multitask, be calm under pressure and enjoy working in a fast paced environment

Pay & Perks

Competitive salary + paid overtime We believe in fair pay and work-life balance.

Weekly tips & gratuities

Generous share of tips, paid weekly via Tip Jar.

Bonuses & Rewards

• Refer-a-friend bonus (£250 FOH / £500 Chefs)
• Summer incentives
• Fun competitions with great prizes

Time to Recharge

• 28 days holiday
• Your birthday off
• Christmas Eve, Christmas Day & Boxing Day off every year
• Winter working patterns with full pay
• 4‑week paid sabbatical after 10 years

Health & Wellbeing

• 24/7 access to counselling,financialand legal support
• Free meals on shift

Discounts & Extras

• 50% off dining at all Rockfish restaurants and The Seahorse
• Access to Rockfish paddleboards on your break
• Work with a dynamic, fun, culture-led team

Training & Career Growth

We invest heavily in your development, including:

• Management development programmes
• Clear progression pathways —we’realways developing our next Manager
• Full Rockfish training and ongoing support

Why Rockfish?

With a 25-year career in seafood as a chef, restauranteur and fishmonger Mitch is one of the leading, credible voices in seafood.

You’llbe leading a restaurant in one of the UK’s most beautiful coastal towns, working with a team that values sustainability,qualityand genuine hospitality.

We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued,supportedand inspired. Ready to Make Waves?

Bring yourpassionand commitment to exceptional service.