Waiter / Waitress

Chez Antoinette; London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Chez Antoinette, a French restaurant in Covent Garden, seeks a dynamic Waiter/waitress to enhance the dining experience. The role involves providing excellent customer service, managing table settings, and ensuring a high standard of personal appearance. Immediate start available.

Benefits

Cycle to work scheme

Fantastic staff food

Company pension scheme

Team events

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar role is required.
• Advanced English language skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide friendly, courteous, and professional service.
• Take accurate food and drinks orders.
• Ensure cleanliness and presentation of tables.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Teamwork

Job description

**About us**. Chez Antoinette is a French restaurant with homemade cuisine, the food is based on organic, seasonal and fresh produce.. We are looking for the right person to join the team. You’re there to help, and make sure everything is working smoothly. The understanding of the French culture and friendly customer service is essential. At Chez Antoinette we offer a high-quality product yet simple in a busy environment.. **Summary of role**. We have a fantastic and exciting opportunity for a dynamic, driven and enthusiastic Waiter/waitress to join our team.. The right Waiter/waitress uplifts the dining experience for customers. We are looking for someone who will have the patience, personality, and perseverance to thrive in this role.. To provide a quick and efficient service.. · To provide a friendly, courteous, and professional service, always.. · To demonstrate a high standard of personal appearance, always wearing clean and pressed white shirt changed daily or when necessary due to spillages or accidents and ensuring good personal hygiene.. · To ensure the agreed standards of the front of house area’s layout, organization and presentation are always adhered to.. · Meet and greet guests to their tables.. · Present our menu and provide relevant information to our guests (food allergies, portions, various upselling and add-ons) whilst having complete knowledge of our food and beverage offerings.. · To clear and reset tables after guests leave.. · Inform guests about our specials and any dishes or drinks that we are currently promoting.. · Up-sell in both food and beverages.. · Take accurate food and drinks orders and communicate efficiently with the kitchen and managers.. · Serve food and drink orders at the table whilst checking dishes and kitchenware for cleanliness and presentation, reporting any issues to the Manager in Charge or Line Manager.. · Arrange table settings and always maintain a clean and tidy section.. · Deliver bills and collect payments accurately.. · Participate in team briefings, trainings (online or onsite) and have a keen interest in the daily life of the restaurant.. · Follow all relevant Health and Safety regulations and policies.. · Provide excellent customer service to guests.. · Responsibility and accountability with regards to taking payments from guests, following the company guidelines and standards.. **Benefits**. - Cycle to work scheme. - Fantastic staff food. - Company pension scheme. - Team events

Experience: Required
Languages: English – Advanced
Employment: Full-time
Salary: £13.5 – £14.5 hourly
Starting time: Immediate start!

About Chez Antoinette:

Independent French restaurant/bistrot located in the heart of Covent Garden Market . We offer simple yet good quality food with super friendly service.