Waitress/ Waiter /Server

Waitress/ Waiter /Server


Company
FAROS RESTAURANT
Location
London
Salary
£13.00–£16.50 an hour
Posted
3 days ago
Via
via Glassdoor

Job Description
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Server to join our dynamic team in a vibrant restaurant environment. As a Server, you will play a crucial role in providing exceptional guest services, ensuring that each patron enjoys a memorable dining experience. You will be responsible for taking orders, serving food and beverages, and assisting with food preparation while adhering to food safety standards.

Responsibilities
• Greet and welcome guests in a friendly and professional manner.
• Take accurate food and drink orders using the restaurant's ordering system.
• Serve food and beverages promptly, ensuring presentation meets our culinary standards.
• Assist with food preparation as needed, maintaining high standards of cleanliness and organisation in the kitchen.
• Manage time effectively to ensure timely service during busy periods.
• Provide recommendations on menu items and answer any questions guests may have regarding ingredients or preparation methods.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, including food safety practices.
• Handle guest complaints or feedback with professionalism, striving to resolve issues promptly.
• Collaborate with kitchen staff to ensure smooth service flow during peak hours.

Requirements
• Previous experience in a restaurant or hospitality setting is preferred but not essential.
• Strong guest services skills with a passion for delivering excellent customer experiences.
• Basic maths skills for handling transactions and processing payments accurately.
• Effective time management abilities to prioritise tasks efficiently during busy shifts.
• Knowledge of food safety practices and culinary techniques is advantageous.
• Ability to work as part of a team while also being self-motivated when required.
• Excellent communication skills to interact positively with guests and team members alike.

Join us in creating delightful dining experiences where every meal is an opportunity to impress!

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £13.00-£16.50 per hour

Benefits:
• Company events
• Discounted or free food
• Employee discount
• Sick pay

Work Location: In person

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