Waiter

Auberge Collection; Greater London; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Cambridge House, Auberge Collection's new Mayfair luxury hotel, invites an attentive waiter to join during our pre-opening phase, delivering thoughtful service in a vibrant, experience-driven environment.

You'll work with the Head Waiter to ensure welcome, presentation and every detail meets our standards, while sharing knowledge of menus, wine and beverages. Flexibility to work evenings and weekends is required in this luxury setting.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a similar hospitality role, ideally within a luxury environment.
• A warm and professional manner, with strong communication skills and a genuine enjoyment of guest interaction.
• An interest in food, wine and beverages, with the enthusiasm to develop your product knowledge and service skills.
• A collaborative approach, with the confidence to take initiative, learn from experienced team members and support the wider team.
• Flexibility to work shifts, including evenings, weekends and bank holidays, as required.
• Right to work in the United Kingdom.

Responsibilities

• Welcome each guest with warmth, grace and attentiveness, setting the tone for an experience that feels both exceptional and effortlessly personal.
• Deliver thoughtful, polished food and beverage service, ensuring every order is precise, every detail is considered and every dish is presented with the care it deserves.
• Bring our menus to life through your knowledge and passion for food, wine and beverages, guiding guests towards new discoveries and memorable culinary moments.
• Work closely with the Head Waiter to prepare each table with precision and elegance, while helping orchestrate the natural rhythm of service across your section.
• Anticipate the needs of our guests with swift intuition, responding with care and transforming thoughtful details into lasting impressions.
• Collaborate seamlessly with our culinary, beverage and wider Cambridge House teams, upholding the highest standards of presentation, cleanliness and food safety in every detail.
• Share your knowledge, support your colleagues and contribute to a culture of excellence and camaraderie, helping establish the traditions and cherished moments that will define Cambridge House from its very first day.

Skills

Hospitality experience

Guest interaction

Food & beverage knowledge

Team collaboration

Flexibility with shifts

Right to work in the United Kingdom

Job description

Since 1756, Cambridge House has been the home where the Great and the Glorious gather. The storied Mayfair townhouse reawakens in 2026. The centuries old landmark, which has welcomed tastemakers and world shapers throughout its rich history, will be the capital’s most magnetic and vibrant gathering place and experience-driven luxury hotel. The imaginative renewal of this historic property at 94 Piccadilly will capture the spirit of London like no other, providing a captivating new Mayfair destination for Londoners and international visitors alike.

Set in the historic building which formerly housed the iconic In and Out military club, the 18th Century Georgian mansion and Grade 1-listed Palladian-style townhouse will be brilliantly reimagined as a 102-room hotel. Preserving its rich heritage while offering a harmonious blend of luxuriously private and vibrant social spaces replete with unique dining destinations and Auberge spa. It will also be home to an exclusive members club set to define the new pulse of modern London life.

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Job Description

As a Waiter at Cambridge House, you will help bring our dining spaces to life by delivering thoughtful, attentive service that reflects the distinctive character of our House. Working closely with the Head Waiter, you will ensure every guest feels welcome, every table is beautifully presented and every detail is thoughtfully considered. You will understand how to adapt your approach to each guest while maintaining the same exceptional standards of care, attentiveness and precision. Joining us for our pre-opening chapter, you will have the opportunity to develop your craft, contribute your ideas and bring genuine warmth and enthusiasm to a team creating something truly special in the heart of Mayfair.

Key Responsibilities

Welcome each guest with warmth, grace and attentiveness, setting the tone for an experience that feels both exceptional and effortlessly personal.

Deliver thoughtful, polished food and beverage service, ensuring every order is precise, every detail is considered and every dish is presented with the care it deserves.

Bring our menus to life through your knowledge and passion for food, wine and beverages, guiding guests towards new discoveries and memorable culinary moments.

Work closely with the Head Waiter to prepare each table with precision and elegance, while helping orchestrate the natural rhythm of service across your section.

Anticipate the needs of our guests with swift intuition, responding with care and transforming thoughtful details into lasting impressions.

Collaborate seamlessly with our culinary, beverage and wider Cambridge House teams, upholding the highest standards of presentation, cleanliness and food safety in every detail.

Share your knowledge, support your colleagues and contribute to a culture of excellence and camaraderie, helping establish the traditions and cherished moments that will define Cambridge House from its very first day.

Qualifications

Previous experience in a similar hospitality role, ideally within a luxury environment.

A warm and professional manner, with strong communication skills and a genuine enjoyment of guest interaction.

An interest in food, wine and beverages, with the enthusiasm to develop your product knowledge and service skills.

A collaborative approach, with the confidence to take initiative, learn from experienced team members and support the wider team.

Flexibility to work shifts, including evenings, weekends and bank holidays, as required.

Right to work in the United Kingdom.

Additional Information

Auberge Collection is a portfolio of extraordinary hotels, resorts, residences and private clubs. While each property is unique, all share a crafted approach to luxury and bring the soul of the locale to life through captivating design, exceptional cuisine, innovative wellbeing, and gracious yet unobtrusive service. With 30 one-of-a-kind hotels, resorts, and residences, Auberge invites guests to create unforgettable stories in some of the world’s most desirable destinations.

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