Waiting Staff

Banana Tree; Clewer Village; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hourly pay

Employee discount

Flexible contracts

Career growth

Wellbeing & support

Job summary

Banana Tree in the United Kingdom is seeking a Waiting Staff member who brings warmth and energy to every table. You’ll guide guests through a menu of bold flavours, deliver memorable service, and help create Southeast Asian-inspired experiences that guests won’t forget.

No heavy experience required; a sunny personality, great communication, and teamwork are valued. You’ll join a friendly, supportive team, with flexible contracts and opportunities to grow in hospitality.

Qualifications

• You don’t need loads of experience – just a positive attitude, a smile, and a genuine love for hospitality.
• Deliver consistent, memorable service to every guest.
• Be a sparkling personality, building rapport in a fast-paced environment—this is YOUR stage!

Responsibilities

• Deliver consistent, memorable service to every guest.
• Be a sparkling personality, building rapport in a fast-paced environment—this is YOUR stage!
• Guide guests through our menu, making recommendations tailored to their tastes.
• Work as part of a team that lifts each other up and celebrates wins together.

Job description

Your Adventure Starts Here – as a Waiting Staff at Banana
Tree

At Banana Tree, we believe every great journey
begins with a warm welcome and a smile. If you’re the kind of person who
thrives on energy, loves connecting with people, and dreams of faraway places
like the jungles of Borneo or the street food stalls of Malaysia, then this is
your calling.

As a Waiting Staff, you’re not just delivering dishes—you’re
delivering experiences. From the zing of a Vietnamese salad to the comfort of a
creamy Katsu, you’ll guide our guests through a menu packed with bold flavours
and vibrant stories.

This is more than a job. It’s your first step into a world
of flavour, culture, and unforgettable moments. Join our team and help us bring
the spirit of Southeast Asia to every table.

At Banana Tree, our food takes you places—and so can this
role.

Why Join Banana Tree?

We know that happy teams create the best experiences, so we
offer:

• Hourly pay and opportunity to earn Tronc
• 50% Employee Discount – Enjoy discounts across Big Table Group brands, plus 25% off for friends & family.
• Flexible Working – Negotiable contracts to suit your lifestyle.
• Career Growth – Fully funded apprenticeships and development opportunities (Hospitality Team Member Level 2).
• Wellbeing & Support – Our Employee Assistance Program includes a 24/7 virtual GP, mental health support, healthcare cash plan, dental plan, counselling, fitness & diet plans.
• Perks & Rewards – Access wages before payday, salary finance support, discounted gym memberships, and savings on theme parks, shopping, and entertainment.
• Team Celebrations – Competitions, team parties, and even a chance to win e-points to spend on your favourite retailers

What You’ll Do as a Waiting Staff:

• Deliver consistent, memorable service to every
  guest.
• Be a sparkling personality, building rapport in
  a fast-paced environment—this is YOUR stage!
• Guide guests through our menu, making
  recommendations tailored to their tastes.
• Work as part of a team that lifts each other up
  and celebrates wins together.
• Share
  your ideas—we have a genuine open-door policy and value every team member’s
  voice!

Who We’re Looking For:

If you love hospitality, enjoy chatting with people, and take pride in making guests feel welcome, you could be exactly who we’re looking for.

At Banana Tree, our front of house teams are the face of everything we do. From warm welcomes and great service to creating those little moments that keep guests coming back, you’ll play a big part in making every visit feel special. You’ll be part of a friendly, supportive team where you can be yourself, learn new skills, and grow in confidence.

We’re proud to be an inclusive workplace where everyone belongs. If you need any reasonable adjustments during the hiring process, just let us know – we’re always happy to help.

Thinking about using AI tools for your application? They can help you get started, but what really stands out to us is you – your personality, enthusiasm, and love for looking after guests.

What’s the process?

Application → CV review → interview → offer and onboarding

You don’t need loads of experience – just a positive attitude, a smile, and a genuine love for hospitality. If you enjoy working with people and being part of a buzzing restaurant team, we’d love to welcome you to Banana Tree.