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Waiting Staff

Sodexo

City of Edinburgh

On-site

GBP 10,000 - 40,000

Part time

18 days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate Waiting Team Member to join their team in a stunning Georgian tea room. In this role, you will provide exceptional service, ensuring guests enjoy a five-star experience. Your responsibilities will include welcoming guests, taking orders, and serving beverages while maintaining a clean environment. The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and a proactive attitude. This position offers casual hours with competitive pay and a share of weekly gratuities, making it an exciting opportunity for those looking to thrive in a dynamic hospitality environment.

Benefits

Share of weekly gratuities
Flexible working hours
Casual work environment

Qualifications

  • Experience in hospitality, catering, or bar settings is preferred.
  • Excellent verbal communication and customer service skills are essential.

Responsibilities

  • Welcome guests, take orders, and serve beverages in a friendly manner.
  • Maintain a clean and safe work environment while ensuring customer satisfaction.

Skills

Verbal Communication
Customer Service
Teamwork
Attention to Detail
Proactivity

Job description

Are you passionate about food and wine? Do you enjoy working in a five-star environment but are not so keen on working late nights?

Then Colonnades at The Signet Library would love you to join us as a Waiting Team Member in our tea room.

You will join our small yet strong team who provides friendly yet professional service in a beautiful Georgian setting. Willing to learn whilst also adapting and thriving in a high pressured environment to provide our guests a five-star experience.

Your ability to manage time, learn quickly, and adhere to standards already set will be a primary objective.

Colonnades is set within the beautiful setting of the Lower Library. A venue synonymous with excellence and royalty.

Ideally would like someone with similar experience. Coffee and tea preparation whilst also running the food and beverage service.

Someone who can manage a section and is able to stay composed during service.

Rate of Pay: £12.60 per hour + Share of weekly gratuities

Working Hours: Casual 33-39 hours per week available

Package Description
  • £12.60 per hour
  • Share of weekly gratuities
  • Casual work
Main Responsibilities
  • Welcoming guests, taking orders and serving beverages to guests
  • Care about customer satisfaction and deliver the optimal client service experience
  • Serving guests in a friendly, welcoming and efficient manner while maintaining a clean and safe work environment
  • Help answer questions and make suggestions regarding food and beverage choices and related items
The Ideal Candidate
  • Excellent verbal communication skills
  • Being friendly yet professional
  • Being a team player
  • Good attention to detail and punctuality
  • Being proactive is key
  • Experience within a hospitality, catering or bar setting
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