Waiter / Waitress - West Thurrock

TGI Fridays; Grays; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading restaurant chain in Grays is seeking a Waiter/Waitress to provide friendly service and enhance guest experiences. No previous experience is necessary as full training will be provided. The ideal candidate will be passionate, personable, and dedicated to delivering excellent service. Attractive benefits include flexible working hours, unlimited TRONC, skill development programs and a fun team environment.

Benefits

Unlimited TRONC

Flexible working patterns

28 days paid holiday (pro-rata)

Weekly pay every Friday

50% off in all restaurants for staff and friends

Discounted gym membership and online fitness classes

Qualifications

• No previous experience required; full onboarding and training provided.
• Passion, pride and personality to deliver great guest service.

Responsibilities

• Provide friendly, American-style service to guests in the restaurant.
• Support onboarding and training, developing skills through the programme offered.
• Engage with guests to ensure the best guest experience on every shift, plate and table.
• Show personality, passion and pride in your work and interactions with guests.

Job description

Overview

Job Title - Waiter/ Waitress – West Thurrock

Employer
TGI Friday's

Location
Grays, Essex

Salary
Competitive

Closing date
24 Oct 2025

Sector
Restaurant, Catering & Hospitality jobs, Food and Beverage Assistant, Waiter / Waitress, Waiting Staff

Job Type
Full Time

Job Details

Job Title - Waiter/ Waitress

Competitive Salary & unlimited TRONC

We are SO back!

At TGI Fridays we are the home of the feel-good American grill and we are famous for bringing our guests back to a freedom they never knew they missed.

You don\'t need any previous experience as we will take you through a full programme of onboarding and training to develop your skills.

Being a Waiter/Waitress is perfectly suited to anybody with passion, pride and personality that wants to make a difference. We want you to love our guests as much as we do so we want you to bring your personality to work to ensure the best guest experience every time!

Our "Showtime" guest journey brings an American style service to every shift, every plate, and every table.

Join our team today and experience the opportunity to be bold, be brilliant and be real!

We are committed to helping you achieve your goals and develop your skills by providing a full programme of training, support in obtaining nationally recognised qualifications and exciting workshops with our talented team. You can grow within the business and get not only a job, but a career!

Anything is possible at Fridays and there is genuinely no better time to join our family. Start your journey with Fridays today!

Responsibilities

• Provide friendly, American-style service to guests in the restaurant.
• Support onboarding and training, developing skills through the programme offered.
• Engage with guests to ensure the best guest experience on every shift, plate and table.
• Show personality, passion and pride in your work and interactions with guests.

Qualifications

• No previous experience required; full onboarding and training provided.
• Passion, pride and personality to deliver great guest service.

Benefits

• Unlimited TRONC
• We also pay time and a half when you work more than 48 hours in a week.
• Flexible working patterns to support your work life balance.
• Skill development programmes that support a fast-track career progression.
• Apprenticeships at progressive skill levels available for all.
• 28 days paid holiday (pro-rata)
• Weekly pay every Friday
• Pension scheme
• 50% off in all our restaurants for you and up to 5 friends
• Refer a friend scheme with great bonuses for each successful referral.
• Reward programmes, long service awards and staff recognition and incentives.
• Participation in local incentives that offer exciting and unique travel experiences globally.
• Family Friendly policies
• Wellbeing and support services designed for everyday life and/or significant moments.
• Access to a 24/7 helpline of nurses, counsellors, midwives, and pharmacists.
• Discounted gym membership and online fitness classes.
• Flexible pay - early access to your pay; savings accounts; discounts; cashback; access to personal financial coaches and learning resources.
• The opportunity to make new friends along the way.

About us

At TGI Fridays we celebrate individuality and authenticity. We celebrate diversity through our "Pridays" forum and inclusivity programmes. We support LGBTQ+ rights, gender equity and accessibility by encouraging our team to bring their true self to every shift. We all belong in the Fridays Family.

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