Restaurant Waiter / Waitress

Le Vacherin; Greater London; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A popular restaurant in Greater London is seeking a Restaurant Waiter to join their team. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills and experience in a high-end setting. Responsibilities include welcoming guests, taking orders, and assisting with beverage choices. The role offers hourly pay between £13.50 and £14.50 plus service charge, with opportunities for career development and discounts on meals.

Benefits

Opportunities for wine courses

Health & Safety certifications

Private pension

50% discount on staff visits

Cash tips

Performance-based bonuses

Qualifications

• Required experience in a similar role.
• Advanced English language skills.

Responsibilities

• Welcoming guests and taking orders.
• Serving beverages, including wine service.
• Maintaining a clean and safe work environment.
• Assisting guests with food and beverage choices.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Experience in a busy, high-end restaurant

Friendly and professional demeanor

Punctual and proud of appearance

Job description

Join our dynamic team as a Restaurant Waiter at Le Vacherin in the heart of Acton Green. We are seeking strong and enthusiastic individuals who are eager to deliver exceptional service in a friendly, welcoming, and efficient manner. You will play a crucial role in creating a wonderful experience for our guests by welcoming them, building rapport, and assisting with wine and food selections.

Responsibilities

• Welcoming guests and taking orders.
• Serving beverages, including wine service.
• Maintaining a clean and safe work environment.
• Assisting guests with food and beverage choices.
• Setting tablecloths, decanting wines, and having good menu knowledge.

Ideal Candidate

• Excellent communication skills.
• Experience in a busy, high‑end restaurant.
• Friendly, professional, and a good team player.
• Punctual and takes pride in appearance and hygiene.

Compensation & Benefits

• £13.50 – £14.50 per hour plus service charge.
• Gratuity is split among team members, enhancing the hourly wage.
• Opportunities for wine courses and Health & Safety certifications.
• Private pension and 50% discount on staff visits.

Shifts & Availability

• 12 pm to 3 pm.
• 6 pm to close.
• 5 days a week, with flexibility for part‑time or ad‑hoc shifts.

Become part of our award‑winning team where every day is unique, and help us craft exceptional experiences for our guests.

Experience: Required

Languages: English – Advanced

Employment: Full‑time

Schedule: 40hrs per week, 30/20 if required / tailored if needed

Salary: £13.5 – £14.5 hourly

Benefits: Cash Tips / Performance Based Bonuses / Company Pension

About Le Vacherin

We welcome you to Le Vacherin, a traditional French bistro restaurant in the heart of West London in Chiswick. Le Vacherin has gone from strength to strength, becoming one of the best‑loved French restaurants. Michelin rated, 2 AA Rosettes.