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Waiter/Waitress - Birmingham
Company
Varanasi Restaurant
Location
Birmingham
Job Type
Full–time and Part-time
Posted
2 days ago
Via
via Indeed
Job Description
Waiter/Waitress – Varanasi Birmingham
We are looking for enthusiastic and professional Waiters/Waitresses to join the team at Varanasi Birmingham, one of the city’s leading fine dining restaurants.
Responsibilities:
• Greet guests and deliver an exceptional dining experience
• Take and serve food & drink orders with accuracy and flair
• Offer menu recommendations and upsell specials
• Work closely with the kitchen and bar to ensure smooth service
• Maintain high standards of cleanliness and food safety
Requirements:
• Previous experience in a restaurant or hospitality role (fine dining preferred)
• Strong communication and guest service skills
• Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment
• Professional appearance and a passion for hospitality
Join us and be part of a dynamic team delivering world-class service in a luxury setting.
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent, Temporary
Pay: £12.71 per hour
Benefits:
• Employee discount
Work Location: In person
We are looking for enthusiastic and professional Waiters/Waitresses to join the team at Varanasi Birmingham, one of the city’s leading fine dining restaurants.
Responsibilities:
• Greet guests and deliver an exceptional dining experience
• Take and serve food & drink orders with accuracy and flair
• Offer menu recommendations and upsell specials
• Work closely with the kitchen and bar to ensure smooth service
• Maintain high standards of cleanliness and food safety
Requirements:
• Previous experience in a restaurant or hospitality role (fine dining preferred)
• Strong communication and guest service skills
• Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment
• Professional appearance and a passion for hospitality
Join us and be part of a dynamic team delivering world-class service in a luxury setting.
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent, Temporary
Pay: £12.71 per hour
Benefits:
• Employee discount
Work Location: In person
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Restaurant Jobs
What is the National Living Wage rate for restaurant workers aged 21 and over in the UK from April 2026?
As per the UK Government, the National Living Wage for restaurant roles such as waiters and kitchen staff aged 21 and over is £12.80 per hour as of 1 April 2026. Employers must pay this rate for all hours worked including overtime at the same rate. This applies to all restaurant jobs regardless of contract type.
Which visa allows non-UK citizens to take up sponsored restaurant jobs in the UK in 2026?
As per the UK Government, non-UK citizens require a Skilled Worker visa sponsored by a licensed restaurant employer for roles meeting the minimum salary threshold of £38,700 or the going rate for the occupation code. The visa costs £719 for up to 3 years and must be applied for before starting work. Seasonal Worker visas are not available for permanent restaurant positions.
Do I need a food hygiene certificate to work in a UK restaurant kitchen in 2026?
As per the UK Government, restaurant kitchen staff must hold a Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate or equivalent before handling food, with training completed within the first month of employment. No formal education qualification is required but the certificate must be verifiable by the employer. Employers are responsible for ensuring compliance under food safety regulations.
What are the maximum weekly working hours and annual leave entitlements for full-time restaurant staff in the UK?
As per the UK Government, restaurant workers cannot exceed an average of 48 hours per week over a 17-week reference period unless they opt out in writing. Full-time staff receive at least 5.6 weeks of paid annual leave including bank holidays. Employers must provide payslips showing exact hours and holiday accrual.
