Waiting Staff + Front Of House

Country Creatures; Oxford; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Staff discounts

Delicious team meals

Training & development

Job summary

Country Creatures at Double Red Duke Bicester Village is seeking an experienced waiter or waitress to join our team and deliver knowledgeable, attentive, personalised service.

You will lead by example, work closely with kitchen and management, help train junior team members, and contribute to a warm, memorable guest experience in a fast-paced setting. Evening, weekend and bank holiday work may be required.

Qualifications

• Must be an experienced waiter or waitress delivering attentive, personalised service.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Flexible to work evenings, weekends and bank holidays.

Responsibilities

• Deliver outstanding service and memorable experiences for guests.
• Lead a section confidently during service.
• Support training and development of junior front-of-house team members.
• Build strong product knowledge across food and beverage offering.
• Make thoughtful recommendations to guests to drive sales.
• Maintain high service standards and collaborate with kitchen/management for smooth operations.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Calm under pressure

Team player

Food & beverage knowledge

Job description

Waiter Double Red Duke – Bicester Village

At Double Red Duke Bicester Village, we're creating something special – a warm, welcoming and beautifully curated dining experience inspired by the best of British hospitality.

We're looking for an experienced and passionate Waiter to join our team and play a key role in delivering exceptional service every day.

If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, love creating memorable guest experiences and take pride in the details that make great hospitality, we'd love to hear from you.

About the Role

As a Waiter, you'll lead by example on the floor, ensuring every guest receives knowledgeable, attentive and personalised service.

Working closely with the management and kitchen teams, you'll help create a seamless guest experience while supporting and developing junior team members.

Key Responsibilities

Deliver outstanding service and create memorable experiences for every guest

Lead a section confidently and efficiently during service

Support the training and development of junior front-of-house team members

Build strong product knowledge across our food and beverage offering

Make thoughtful recommendations to guests, driving sales through exceptional service

Ensure service standards are consistently maintained

Work closely with the kitchen and management teams to ensure smooth operations

Handle guest feedback professionally and proactively

Maintain excellent standards of cleanliness, presentation and compliance

About You

You'll be:

Passionate about hospitality and delivering exceptional guest experiences

An experienced waiter or waitress ready to take the next step, or an existing Head Waiter / Waitress seeking a new opportunity

A confident communicator with excellent interpersonal skills

Calm and organised under pressure

A natural team player who enjoys supporting and developing others

Knowledgeable about food, wine and service standards

Flexible and able to work evenings, weekends and bank holidays as required

What We Offer

Generous staff discounts across Country Creatures venues

Career development and progression opportunities within a growing business

Ongoing training and development

Delicious team meals while on shift

A supportive and collaborative working environment

The opportunity to be part of an exciting and ambitious hospitality brand

At Double Red Duke Bicester Village, we believe great hospitality starts with great people.

If you're passionate about creating exceptional experiences and want to grow your career with us, we'd love to hear from you.