Senior Waiter/ess

Edwardian Group; Greater London; In loco; GBP 23.000 - 32.000; Tempo pieno

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Competitive salary

28 days Holiday per annum including/ ±

Complimentary hot meals and unlimited

Recommend a Friend Scheme up to £500

Annual complimentary night stays

Preferential accommodation rates

Discount platform access

Auto enrolment into pension scheme

Regular social events

Annual company recognition events

Wellbeing champions

Company doctor access

Edwardian Academy

Promotion and training opportunities

Descrizione del lavoro

Edwardian Hotels London is seeking a Senior Waiter/Waitress for The May Fair Hotel and The May Fair Bar in London. You will deliver warm, attentive and professional service, building rapport with guests and demonstrating in-depth knowledge of food, wines, cocktails and beverages.

Ideal candidates will have front of house waiting experience in a high-end operation, strong communication skills, and a collaborative approach to supporting colleagues during busy service.

Competenze

• Previous front of house waiting experience of working in a high-end food led operation is essential.

Mansioni

• Delivering warm, attentive and professional service throughout the guest journey.
• Building rapport with guests and anticipating their needs.
• Demonstrating excellent knowledge of our food, wines, cocktails and beverages.
• Confidently making recommendations and creating opportunities to enhance the guest experience.
• Ensuring tables and service areas are beautifully presented at all times.
• Supporting and guiding colleagues during service.
• Working closely with the bar and kitchen teams to ensure smooth and efficient service.
• Handling guest requests and feedback professionally and positively.
• Maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness, presentation and attention to detail.

Conoscenze

Front of house

Waiting experience

Descrizione del lavoro

Join the UK’s most dynamic collection of hotels and restaurants

At Edwardian Hotels London, it is the people who create unforgettable memories for our guests. We are always looking for hospitality professionals to join our family and bring innovative ideas to how we can provide the best possible experience. Professionals who understand and believe in our values: having Integrity, being Ambitious, and always Quality-Driven. Talented individuals who want to work alongside likeminded passionate people in a rewarding, fulfilling, and fun environment. We know that your unique talents and ambitions not only have the ability to exceed our guests’ exacting standards, but also propel your own career potential in a company that recognises and rewards.

At Edwardian Hotels London or The Londoner we are committed to being the best place to work, so much so that we have officially been recognised as a Great Place to Work. Our commitment to the wellbeing and development of our people is at the forefront of our culture.

We are currently recruiting for a Senior Waiter/ Waitress for our 5 Star The May Fair Hotel and its iconic May Fair Bar.

Overview

• Delivering warm, attentive and professional service throughout the guest journey
• Building rapport with guests and anticipating their needs
• Demonstrating excellent knowledge of our food, wines, cocktails and beverages
• Confidently making recommendations and creating opportunities to enhance the guest experience
• Ensuring tables and service areas are beautifully presented at all times
• Supporting and guiding colleagues during service
• Working closely with the bar and kitchen teams to ensure smooth and efficient service
• Handling guest requests and feedback professionally and positively
• Maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness, presentation and attention to detail

About You

Previous front of house waiting experience of working in a high-end food led operation is essential.

• A genuine passion for hospitality and creating memorable guest experiences
• A warm, confident and engaging personality
• Strong food and beverage knowledge
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• The ability to remain calm, organised and attentive during busy service
• A positive, collaborative approach and willingness to support others
• High standards of personal presentation and attention to detail

Our Benefits Package

• Competitive salary
• 28 days Holiday per annum including Bank Holidays increasing with long service
• Complimentary hot meals, salad bar and unlimited beveragesprovideddaily
• Recommend a Friend Scheme of up to £500 per friend recommended.
• Annual complimentary night stays within our hotels
• Preferential accommodation rates for all Edwardian Hotels for Hosts, their family and their friends
• Access to a discount platform for all of the most popular stores and outlets
• Auto enrolment into our company pension scheme
• Regular social events across all hotels
• Annual company recognition events held in January each year
• Wellbeing champions across all of our hotels
• Access to our company doctor for medical appointments and occupational health support
• Access for all hosts to our online learning platform Edwardian Academy
• Opportunities for promotion and a wide range of training programs to support your development

Eligibility

In line with the requirements of the Asylum & Immigration Act 1996, all applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. Documented evidence of eligibility will be required from candidates as part of the recruitment process.

Compensation: Competitive salary