Waiting Staff - Experienced Food and Beverage

Yellow 42 Recruitment; Glasgow; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A hospitality recruitment agency is seeking experienced temporary waiting staff in Glasgow. Candidates should have a background in waiting roles from various settings including restaurants and hotels. Responsibilities include greeting customers, taking orders, and serving food and drinks. Flexibility in working hours is offered, making it suitable for students. Previous experience in a fast-paced environment is essential. This role is for those with the right to work in the UK.

Benefits

Weekly Pay

Flexibility in work hours

Online training modules

Qualifications

• Previous experience in hospitality as waiting staff in busy restaurants or hotels.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Willingness to assist colleagues.

Responsibilities

• Greet and seat customers, present menus, and explain specials.
• Take accurate food and drink orders.
• Serve meals and beverages promptly.

Skills

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment

Positive, friendly, and professional attitude

Basic numeracy for handling payments

Job description

Yellow 42 Recruitment is collaborating with partners across Glasgow and the surrounding areas to recruit experienced temporary waiting staff as the festive season approaches. We are seeking waiting staff with a background in waiting roles from a variety of settings, including restaurants, hotels, and large venues.

Key Responsibilities of Waiting Staff

• Greet and seat customers, presenting menus and explaining specials.
• Enquire at table for allergens and ensure the information is relayed to the kitchen or supervisor as per the company procedure.
• Take accurate food and drink orders and relay them to the kitchen or bar.
• Serve meals and beverages promptly and professionally (this can be a combination of soft drinks and alcoholic drinks).
• Check in with guests to ensure satisfaction and address any issues.
• Clear tables, reset if required.
• Process bills, handle payments, and issue receipts if required.
• Assist in setting up and closing down the dining area or venue before and after service.
• Follow health, safety, and hygiene regulations at all times.

Skills & Qualities we are looking for of Waiting Staff

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Previous experience in hospitality as waiting staff in busy restaurants, hotels or venues is Essential.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
• Positive, friendly, and professional attitude.
• Basic numeracy for handling payments if required.
• Essential waiting staff are team players with a willingness to assist colleagues.

What is on offer :

• Weekly Pay
• Flexibility – you tell us when you can work
• Able to work around studies if a student.
• Online training modules

These temporary opportunities do not qualify for sponsorship. To be considered for this role, you must have the right to work in the UK.

About us

Yellow 42 are a recruitment agency specialising in hospitality roles - both temporary and permanent.