Waiter(ess) - Full time (Day shifts)

Milk Beach, Soho; Greater London; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship

Career development

Friendly team

Recognition schemes

Diversity

Work-life balance

Meals on shift

Discounts

Cycle to work

Social events

Job summary

Harri in London is seeking an experienced Senior Waiter/Waitress to deliver exceptional service at James Court, Soho. You will manage a busy section, share knowledge of wine, and create memorable guest experiences.

We expect 3–5 years in a busy restaurant, professional demeanor, and the ability to run a section with minimal supervision. The role offers Morning and lunch shifts, with pay up to £16.00 per hour (DOE) plus perks and career development opportunities.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of waiter/waitress experience in a busy restaurant.
• Professional, mature, confident conduct.
• Ability to manage an entire section with minimal supervision.
• Strong wine knowledge or willingness to learn.

Skills

Wine knowledge

Professionalism

Section management

Guest service

Job description

POSITION: Experienced Senior Waiter /Waitress

COMPENSATION: Up to £16.00per hour (DOE)

LOCATION: James Court, Soho, London

SHIFT PATTERN: Morning and lunch shifts, ideal for early birds! Shift pattern predominately 8:00am - 4:00pm / 5:00pm

MILK BEACH:

• The leading modern Australian restaurant in London located in a spectacular venue in Soho
• One of London’s favourite premium casual restaurant destinations
• 150-cover restaurant with 80 covers inside, 10 at the bar and 60 covers in the outdoor courtyard
• Australian hospitality is professional, knowledgeable and passionate, but also engaging, friendly and fun
• Seasonal a la carte lunch/dinner menu showcasing modern Australian cuisine - coastal, barbecue, with southeast Asian and Mediterranean influences. We also have a daily breakfast service

ROLE SUMMARY:

We are seeking a mature, experienced, and seasoned Waiter/Waitress to deliver exceptional, prompt service and create memorable guest experiences.

You are passionate about food and wine, highly knowledgeable about what you serve, and enjoy sharing that enthusiasm with guests. You bring personality, adaptability, and a genuine focus on improving every guest’s day while building lasting relationships with both guests and colleagues. Outstanding candidates will also have opportunities to develop within our leadership team and progress into future management roles.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Strong previous waiter/waitress experience (3-5 years experience in busy restaurant environment)
• Conducts themselves in a professional, mature, and confident manner
• Someone who can efficiently run an entire section on their own with little supervision and deliver top guest experience
• Strong wine knowledge or very eager to learn about wine

WHAT WE OFFER:

• Great chances to learn from a highly experienced front of house team
• Great mentorship and career coaching
• Career development and educational support
• Friendly and motivating work environment
• Personalised recognition schemes
• Friendly and motivating team environment with an inclusive and diverse workforce
• Flexibility and work/life balance
• Meals, softs, coffees, and teas while on shift
• Perks including:
• Up to 50% off bills at all partner venues
• Cycle to work scheme
• Team social events

Are you ready to immerse yourself in the fascinating world of Australian cuisine and culture? If so, we look forward to hearing from you. Please note that references will be requested, so kindly have two available upon request.