Waiter
Job Description
Job title: Waiter
Company: BaxterStorey
Job description: Company DescriptionAs well as being a world-class arts venue, The Barbican has a range of auditoria, rooms and spaces that can be hired for a wide range of events, from conferences, AGMs and product launches to meetings, receptions and weddings.We are looking for an experienced and dedicated Waiter / Waitress to assist the floor managers in the day to day running of our both restaurants at the Barbican.As a Waiter for the Barbican restaurants you will receive the following industry leading benefits:
- 50% discount across Searcys venues
- Enrolment into the Searcys pension scheme
- Up to 38 days annual leave (dependant on job role)
- Access to everyday discounts and communication portal
- Employee assistance programme
- Enrolment into Searcys Champagne School
- Meals provided on shift when working within one of our venue.
- Discount off overnight stays in London
- Your birthday off to celebrate in style
- A day off to volunteer / give back to the charity of your choice
Job Description
- Full-time
- Employment Type: Permanent
- Salary : £13,15 hourly plus Tronc
As a Searcys waiter you will be required to run sections, understanding and delivering all guests requirements and offering seamless service, food and drink.Key Responsibilities:
- Provide exceptional customer service, whilst carrying out all duties related to the job
- To successfully participate in the delivery of all food and beverage services
- Take part in the setup of all tables and required equipment
- Take orders and process payment
- Abide by company policies and departmental procedures/trainings
- To be able to solve any customer service related problem
- Liaise with key people in all necessary areas (kitchen, floor, reception, etc…) of the business to ensure the provision of food and service is consistent and in line with menu/standards set by the managers
- Deal effectively and courteously with customer requests, and to refer them to the line manager, if necessary
- To ensure that all legislative and Government guidelines are adhered to, including The Food Safety Act, Health and Safety at Work Act, the COSHH regulations, etc. within the areas of responsibility including all other requirements as described in the Searcys Health & Safety Policy
- To comply with all legal requirements with particular reference to (but not exclusively) fire regulations, security, licence requirements and any Local Authority or Client stipulations and any other reasonable request of Senior Management
Qualifications
- Excellent communication skills
- Hands on and proactive approach
- Able to work autonomously and as part of a team
- Passion for food and beverage
- Excellent time management
- Strong organisational skills
Additional InformationSearcys, Britain’s oldest catering and restaurant brand, was established in 1847. We are best known for our Champagne Bars, Restaurants, and stunning Events Venues in iconic destinations such as 116 Pall Mall, The Barbican, The HAC, The Gherkin, and St Pancras International.Our commitment to delivering unparalleled service, quality, and innovation is reflected in every aspect of our brand. At Searcys, we recognise the value of individuality and actively embrace the diversity of our teams, as they are the cornerstone of our success.If you share our passion for the hospitality industry and seek a dynamic work environment that celebrates your unique strengths, we would love for you to join our team!
Expected salary: £13.15 per hour
Location: London
