Server/Waiter/Waitress

Banana Tree Restaurants; Salford; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Join Banana Tree as a Waiting Staff where you will deliver vibrant dining experiences steeped in Southeast Asian culture. No prior experience is required, but enthusiasm and a passion for making memorable customer connections are essential. Enjoy flexible working options, competitive perks, and career growth opportunities while being part of a supportive team.

Benefits

Flexible Working

50% off food and drink

24/7 virtual GP and mental health support

Fully funded apprenticeships

Free meals on shift

Access to wages before payday

Discounted gym memberships

Qualifications

• Passionate about hospitality and providing great service
• No prior experience required; training provided

Responsibilities

• Deliver consistent, memorable service to every guest.
• Guide guests through our menu and make tailored recommendations.
• Work as part of a supportive team.

Skills

Enthusiasm

Customer Service

Teamwork

Job description

Your Adventure Starts Here – as a Waiting Staff at Banana Tree

At Banana Tree, we believe every great journey begins with a warm welcome and a smile. If you’re the kind of person who thrives on energy, loves connecting with people, and dreams of faraway places like the jungles of Borneo or the street food stalls of Malaysia, then this is your calling.

As a Waiting Staff, you’re not just delivering dishes—you’re delivering experiences. From the zing of a Vietnamese salad to the comfort of a creamy Katsu, you’ll guide our guests through a menu packed with bold flavours and vibrant stories.

This is more than a job. It’s your first step into a world of flavour, culture, and unforgettable moments. Join our team and help us bring the spirit of Southeast Asia to every table.

At Banana Tree, our food takes you places—and so can this role.

Why Join Banana Tree?

We know that happy teams create the best experiences, so we offer:

• A Place for Everyone – We celebrate individuality and believe our differences make us stronger. Whoever you are, if you bring enthusiasm and a love for hospitality, there’s a seat at our table for you!
• Flexible Working – Negotiable contracts that fit your lifestyle.
• Amazing Discounts – 50% off food and drink across all Big Table Group brands and 25% for friends & family.
• Wellbeing & Support – Our We Care program includes a 24/7 virtual GP, mental health support, a second medical opinion service, and more.
• Career Growth – Fully funded apprenticeships and development opportunities (Hospitality Team Member Level 2).
• Perks & Rewards – Free meals on shift, access to wages before payday, discounted gym memberships, and exclusive savings on theme parks, shopping, and more!
• Team Celebrations – Competitions, team parties, and even a chance to win e-points to spend on your favourite retailers
  
  

What You’ll Do As a Waiting Staff

• Deliver consistent, memorable service to every guest.
• Be a sparkling personality, building rapport in a fast-paced environment—this is YOUR stage!
• Guide guests through our menu, making recommendations tailored to their tastes.
• Work as part of a team that lifts each other up and celebrates wins together.
• Share your ideas—we have a genuine open-door policy and value every team member’s voice!
  
  

Who We’re Looking For

We don’t believe in “culture fit” – we believe in adding to our culture. If you’re passionate about hospitality, great service and making memorable experiences to our guests, we want to hear from you.

No experience? No problem! If you have the right attitude, Don’t worry—we’ll teach you everything you need to know.

At Banana Tree, everyone is welcome. We are committed to creating a workplace where you can be yourself and thrive. If you need any adjustments during the hiring process, just let us know—we’re happy to help.

Apply now and bring your passion to the Banana Tree table!