Waiting Staff - Live in available

eRecruitSmart; Oxford; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A renowned gastro restaurant in Oxford is seeking friendly and motivated Waiting Staff to join their team. Responsibilities include greeting guests, taking orders, and maintaining cleanliness. Candidates should have recent experience, good people skills, and the ability to work flexible hours. The position offers an attractive salary of £24,000 to £30,000 per annum, including benefits like a free meal daily and live-in accommodations.

Benefits

One free meal per day when on duty

Live in accommodations available

Opportunities for progression

Qualifications

• Recent relevant experience in a similar role.
• Computer literate and able to use Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook.
• Able to start in 1 month or less from date of accepting the job.

Responsibilities

• Restocking fridges and stocktaking as required.
• Display a friendly and professional demeanor.
• Ensure the restaurant area is clean and tidy.
• Take food and drink orders accurately.
• Deliver food and drink to tables when required.
• Clear tables and reset them.

Skills

Excellent people skills

Flexibility

Good communication skills

Strong work ethic

Outstanding customer service skills

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Outlook

Job description

We have an excellent opportunity for Waiting Staff with a friendly, can‑do attitude to join our clients beautiful gastro restaurant / hotel in Burcot, Oxfordshire. This role comes with the option to commute in or live on site and you will also receive one free meal per day when on duty.

About the company

Our client is a 400-year-old gastro restaurant which has been run by their owner and head chef for the last 16 years and 9 boutique hotel rooms were added in 2019 so that guests can explore Oxfordshire and The Cotswolds.

About the role

As a member of the Front of House Waiting Staff team, your responsibilities will include :

• Adhoc duties such as restocking fridges, stocktaking, etc as required
• Displaying a friendly, professional, and courteous demeanour, making every Guest feel special
• Ensure everyone entering and leaving the building is welcomed, greeted, and assisted appropriately
• Ensure the restaurant area is kept to the highest standard of cleanliness and tidiness
• Take food and drink orders accurately
• Deliver food and drink to the tables when required
• Clear tables and reset them

About you

For the role of Waiting Staff, you must be / have :

• Recent relevant experience in a similar role
• Computer literate and able to use Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook
• Own transport or be able to get to the restaurant using public transport (not essential for live in staff)
• Be able to start in 1 month or less from date of accepting the job
• Excellent people skills, flexibility and good communication skills
• A good command of the English language
• A strong work ethic and outstanding customer service skills

About the hours rewards

As a member of the Waiting Staff team you will work 47.5 hours per week over 5 days including weekends and you will receive :

• An attractive salary of circa £24,000 to £30,000 per annum salary, depending on experience with opportunities for progression
• One free meal per day when on duty
• Live in accommodations available