Waiting Staff

-; Southampton; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible shifts

Weekly pay

Travel opportunities UK

Temp-to-perm opportunities

Referral scheme £250

Job summary

Platinum Recruitment Consultancy Ltd in Southampton is seeking waiting staff to join our hospitality team with flexible shifts and weekly pay. Whether you’re experienced or starting out, you’ll have opportunities to work with a range of venues across the city and beyond.

The role offers flexible hours, the chance to travel across the UK for assignments, and potential temp-to-perm opportunities while you build experience in independent venues, luxury hotels, and major events.

Qualifications

• A full UK driving licence holder with access to their own vehicle (essential).
• Friendly, approachable and customer-focused.
• Confident communicators with a positive attitude.
• Able to stay organised in a busy environment.
• Reliable, punctual and flexible.
• Team players who enjoy working with others.
• Smart, professional and well-presented.

Responsibilities

• Welcoming and seating guests with a warm, friendly approach.
• Taking food and drink orders accurately.
• Serving meals and beverages efficiently.
• Delivering outstanding customer service throughout each shift.
• Clearing and resetting tables to a high standard.
• Processing payments and handling bills.
• Maintaining excellent cleanliness and hygiene standards.

Skills

Full UK driving licence

Customer-focused

Confident communicators

Organised

Reliable and punctual

Team players

Smart and well-presented

Job description

Waiting Staff – Southampton | Flexible Hours | Weekly Pay

A full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle are essential for this role.

Love working with people? Thrive in a fast-paced hospitality environment? Whether you’re an experienced waiter or waitress or looking to build your hospitality career, we’d love to hear from you.

We’re recruiting enthusiastic Waiting Staff to join our growing hospitality team in Southampton. With flexible shifts, weekly pay, and opportunities to work with a wide range of fantastic venues, you’ll have the freedom to fit work around your lifestyle while gaining valuable experience.

Why You’ll Love Working With Us

• Flexible shifts to fit around your availability
• Weekly pay every Friday
• Opportunities to work locally in Southampton or travel across the UK
• Temp-to-perm opportunities with a variety of hospitality clients
• Build your experience by working with a wide range of hospitality clients, from independent venues to luxury hotels and high-profile events
• Referral scheme with rewards of up to £250

What You’ll Be Doing

As a member of our Waiting Staff team, you’ll play a key role in creating memorable dining experiences by:

• Welcoming and seating guests with a warm, friendly approach
• Taking food and drink orders accurately
• Serving meals and beverages efficiently
• Delivering outstanding customer service throughout each shift
• Clearing and resetting tables to a high standard
• Processing payments and handling bills
• Maintaining excellent cleanliness and hygiene standards

What We’re Looking For

We’re looking for people who are:

• A full UK driving licence holder with access to their own vehicle (essential)
• Friendly, approachable and customer-focused
• Confident communicators with a positive attitude
• Able to stay organised in a busy environment
• Reliable, punctual and flexible
• Team players who enjoy working with others
• Smart, professional and well-presented

Whether you’re looking for extra shifts, flexible work around your schedule, or the opportunity to secure a permanent hospitality role, this is a fantastic chance to join a supportive team with plenty of opportunities.

Job Number: SUWS / INDSOTONFOH
Location: Southampton
Role: Waiting Staff