Waiter / Waitress

The Stafford London; Greater London; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

The Stafford London is seeking a charming, energetic, guest orientated individual who is passionate about delivering excellent guest experiences by being intuitive and proactive about our guests’ needs.

You will provide food and drinks service, assess guest needs, and contribute to an efficient, high‑quality service while maintaining composure under pressure and participating in training sessions.

Qualifications

• A passion for 5* guest service.
• Eager to learn & open to training and development.
• A positive attitude and forward-thinking approach.

Responsibilities

• Providing an excellent guest service experience.
• Food and Drinks service.
• Assessing a customer’s needs and making appropriate recommendations.
• Assisting the team to ensure an efficient service is provided to our guests.
• Being an excellent communicator and take a hands-on approach to your role.

Skills

Guest service

Communication

Teamwork

Job description

Join the Team at The Stafford London

Located in the heart of St James’s, just moments from Piccadilly and Mayfair, The Stafford London is an award‑winning five‑star luxury hotel celebrated for its timeless elegance, heritage, and exceptional service.

The hotel features beautifully appointed rooms and suites, world‑class dining and drinking experiences, including Michael Caines at TheStafford — the Michelin‑starred fine‑dining restaurant by acclaimed chef Michael Caines — and the iconic American Bar, one of London’s most historic cocktail venues.

Why join us?

We offer a supportive, inclusive environment where colleagues can grow and thrive while helping deliver memorable guest experiences in one of London’s most prestigious hotels.

If you have a passion for hospitality, the drive to deliver only the best results, a keen eye for detail and first class service skills then this may be the place for you.

About the Role:

We are seeking a charming, energetic, guest orientated individual who is passionate about delivering excellent guest experiences by being intuitive and proactive about our guests’ needs.

Duties:

• Providing an excellent guest service experience
• Food and Drinks service
• Assessing a customer’s needs and making appropriate recommendations
• Assisting the team to ensure an efficient service is provided to our guests
• Being an excellent communicator and take a hands‑on approach to your role
• A real passion for food, wine, and spirits - enabling you to up sell and promote the items by your personal knowledge from the menu
• Keep a cool head under pressure
• Be keen to attend training sessions provided by management to develop their skills
• Set up and pack down of the bar & terrace

Qualities we admire:

• A passion for 5* guest service
• Eager to learn & open to training and development
• A positive attitude
• Forward-thinking
• Strives to deliver excellent service
• Great with people

In line with the Asylum and Immigration Act 1996, we do require all applicants to have the eligibility to live and work in the United Kingdom. Documentation will be required at interview stage.