Waiter / Waitress

Searcys; High Wycombe; On-site; GBP 13,876 - 19,764; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

50% discount across Searcys venues

Enrolment into Searcys pension scheme

Up to 33 days annual leave

Meals provided on shift

Employee assistance programme

Job summary

Searcys in High Wycombe is hiring experienced Waiters/Waitresses for the Georgian Pump Room. This role involves providing exceptional service in a prestigious environment, ensuring guests enjoy first-class experiences from Afternoon Tea to Champagne.

Offering full-time and part-time opportunities, the position includes a competitive hourly rate of £12.21 plus Tronc, shift rotations, and extensive benefits including discounts and a pension scheme.

Join our team to grow through our blended learning program and induction support.

Qualifications

• Experience as a waiter/waitress in a busy environment.
• Ability to deliver first-class service to all customers.
• Strong teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional service to guests.
• Participate in food and beverage delivery.
• Setup for restaurant and events.
• Develop new commis waiters.
• Adhere to company policies and procedures.

Skills

Exceptional service

Organizational skills

Proactive approach

Passion for food and beverage

Job description

Full-time • Front of House • 34 Hours per week •

The Georgian Pump Room has been the social heart of Bath for more than two centuries, and boasts amongst its previous patrons Jane Austen and Charles Dickens.

As a Waiter you will receive the following industry leading benefits:

• 50% discount across Searcys venues
• Enrolment into the Searcys pension scheme
• Up to 33 days annual leave (dependant on job role)
• Access to everyday discounts and communication portal
• Employee assistance programme
• Meals provided on shift when working within one of our venue
• Tronc and overtime paid

We are looking for an experienced and dedicated Waiter / Waitress to assist the floor managers in the day to day running in the beautiful Pump Room Restaurant. From Afternoon Tea to a Glass of Champagne, you will deliver the same first class service to all customers.

As a Searcys waiter you will be required to run sections, understanding and delivering all guests requirements and offering seamless service, food and drink.

7 day operation, shift rotation

Job Type: Full Time & Part Time available

Salary: £12.21 per hour plus Tronc.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional service to our guests
• To successfully participate in the delivery of all food and beverage services
• Take part in the setup of restaurant and events
• Nurture and develop new commis waiters
• Adhere to all company policies and departmental procedures/trainings
• Liaise with key people in all necessary areas of the business to ensure the provision of food and service is consistent and in line with menu/standards set by the managers
• Deal effectively and courteously with guestrequests, and to refer them to the line manager, if necessary
• Hands on and proactive approach
• Able to work autonomously and as part of ateam
• Passion for food and beverage
• Strong organisational skills

Searcys has a full blended learning programme that includes formal qualifications, classroom training, eLearning and on the job training. We are proud of the investment we make in developing our people to raise their standards to be the best they can be.

Everyone who joins Searcys will attend our induction where they learn more about us and be supported throughout their journey with us. We invest in development opportunities and are looking to recruit, train and retain the best people for our own future talent.