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Conscious & creative dining in the heart of Wood Wharf from the trio behind Fallow restaurant. Named after native deer of the British Isles, Roe will follow the same nose-to-tail and root-to-stem ethos as its critically acclaimed sister restaurant, Fallow St James’s. The extensive a la carte menu will be divided into nibbles and flatbreads, skewers, and grilled options, with larger plates and sides also available. As well as championing modest, British ingredients, Roe’s dishes will showcase underused and underappreciated produce. As a Waiter/Waitress at Fallow, you will play a key leadership role in delivering an exceptional dining experience, ensuring seamless service, and mentoring the front-of-house team. With a deep understanding of our menu, service standards, and guest expectations, you will lead by example to create a warm, professional, and memorable experience for every guest. Key responsibilities: - Oversee and support the front-of-house team to maintain outstanding service standards. - Provide warm, attentive, and knowledgeable service, ensuring guests feel valued. - Guide guests through the food and drink menus with expert recommendations and pairings. - Coordinate with the kitchen and bar teams to ensure smooth communication and timely service. - Maintain high levels of organization, cleanliness, and adherence to health and safety regulations. - Assist in training and mentoring junior team members, fostering a culture of excellence. - Handle guest inquiries, requests, and concerns with professionalism, ensuring swift resolution. - Support management with service operations, including opening and closing procedures. About you: - Proven experience as a Head Waiter or senior front-of-house role in a high-quality, fast-paced restaurant. - Passion for hospitality, food, sustainability, and delivering outstanding guest experiences. - Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills. - Attention to detail, problem-solving ability, and the capacity to thrive under pressure. - A proactive, team-oriented attitude with a commitment to continuous improvement. The benefits: - Competitive salary. - Career progression. - Continuous Learning and Development programme including external opportunities such as WSET and Leadership courses. - Wellbeing initiatives. - Reward and recognition schemes. - Free welcome lunch for you and a guest. - 50% restaurant discounts across the group. - 25% Friends and Family discounts. - 50% discount on company retail. - Supplier trips, staff parties and team socials. - No structured uniform, celebrate your individuality. - Staff meal during your shift. - Holiday increment with length of service. - Enhanced parental leave. - Sabbaticals. - Fowl Mouth: the opportunity for our employees to use Fowl as a venue to organise a professional pop-up night. At ROE, we're passionate about fostering an environment that allows everyone to thrive and prosper, regardless of background. Diversity of perspective and an inclusive approach that promotes the voice of those experiences and viewpoints are well-known to be beneficial for our company and, consequently, career advancement.
Conscious & creative dining in the heart of Wood Wharf from the trio behind Fallow restaurant. Named after native deer of the British Isles, Roe will follow the same nose-to-tail and root-to-stem ethos as its critically acclaimed sister restaurant, Fallow St James’s. The extensive a la carte menu will be divided into nibbles and flatbreads, skewers, and grilled options, with larger plates and sides also available. As well as championing modest, British ingredients, Roe’s dishes will showcase underused and underappreciated produce. As a Head Waiter/Waitress at Fallow, you will play a key leadership role in delivering an exceptional dining experience, ensuring seamless service, and mentoring the front-of-house team. With a deep understanding of our menu, service standards, and guest expectations, you will lead by example to create a warm, professional, and memorable experience for every guest. Key responsibilities: - Oversee and support the front-of-house team to maintain outstanding service standards. - Provide warm, attentive, and knowledgeable service, ensuring guests feel valued. - Guide guests through the food and drink menus with expert recommendations and pairings. - Coordinate with the kitchen and bar teams to ensure smooth communication and timely service. - Maintain high levels of organization, cleanliness, and adherence to health and safety regulations. - Assist in training and mentoring junior team members, fostering a culture of excellence. - Handle guest inquiries, requests, and concerns with professionalism, ensuring swift resolution. - Support management with service operations, including opening and closing procedures. About you: - Proven experience as a Head Waiter or senior front-of-house role in a high-quality, fast-paced restaurant. - Passion for hospitality, food, sustainability, and delivering outstanding guest experiences. - Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills. - Attention to detail, problem-solving ability, and the capacity to thrive under pressure. - A proactive, team-oriented attitude with a commitment to continuous improvement. The benefits: - Competitive salary. - Career progression. - Continuous Learning and Development programme including external opportunities such as WSET and Leadership courses. - Wellbeing initiatives. - Reward and recognition schemes. - Free welcome lunch for you and a guest. - 50% restaurant discounts across the group. - 25% Friends and Family discounts. - 50% discount on company retail. - Supplier trips, staff parties and team socials. - No structured uniform, celebrate your individuality. - Staff meal during your shift. - Holiday increment with length of service. - Enhanced parental leave. - Sabbaticals. - Fowl Mouth: the opportunity for our employees to use Fowl as a venue to organise a professional pop-up night. At ROE, we're passionate about fostering an environment that allows everyone to thrive and prosper, regardless of background. Diversity of perspective and an inclusive approach that promotes the voice of those experiences and viewpoints are well-known to be beneficial for our company and, consequently, career advancement.
All our restaurants have been voted in the Top 100 restaurants in the UK but, most importantly, are happy places to work. We focus on building meaningful careers for our teams whilst serving the very best of British produce alongside genuine hospitality from people who care. All with the aim to ensure everybody leaves happy, including YOU! At Blacklock, we value the importance of a good work-life balance and here are some of the benefits that we offer to our team members: Blacklock Experience-for-two at one of our restaurants to celebrate passing your probation 50% off food in all of our restaurants (up to 4 people) 30 days’ holiday plus service charge (28 statutory plus an extra day on your birthday and company holiday for Blackstock) Charity day 1 hour paid break when you’re on a double shift Family meal and soft drinks when at work Cycle & Tech Schemes 'Extras' Discounts £500 bonus for referring a friend Cost price chops and wine 1,3,5 year anniversary gifts including a weekend away and fully paid sabbatical to celebrate your bigger mile stones with us! Free mortgage advice, Hardship Loan Scheme, Face-to-face counselling support, legal advice and hardship grants through our Employee Assistance Programme We’ll invest in your training and development and help you set a clear career path for a promotion Last but not least, we have awesome team parties including Blackstock, our annual company festival! We are looking for a Waiter/Waitress who is people focused, genuinely cares about the experience of our guests and team alike, and is open to learn within a growing company. If you like what you’ve heard so far and you feel that a Waiter / Waitress role at Blacklock is a bit of you, we would love to hear from you!
Job Title: Waiter/Waitress Position Type: Part-time/Full-time Location: ESQ Cocktail Bar & Grill, 817 Old Kent Road, South East London, SE15 1NX About Us: ESQ Cocktail Bar & Grill is a vibrant and renowned establishment in South East London, offering an exceptional blend of Continental and African cuisine alongside lively brunch events and live DJ performances. For over a decade, we have been a cherished destination for a diverse clientele, and we pride ourselves on delivering an outstanding dining and entertainment experience. Job Description: We are looking for friendly, enthusiastic, and customer-oriented individuals to join our team as waiters/waitresses. As part of our front-of-house staff, you will play a key role in creating a welcoming and enjoyable atmosphere for our guests. Key Responsibilities: - Greet and seat customers in a warm and friendly manner. - Take orders accurately and deliver food and drinks to guests in a timely fashion. - Offer recommendations from our menu, including highlighting specials and promotions. - Ensure a high standard of service, addressing customer needs and resolving any issues with professionalism. - Handle cash and card transactions efficiently. - Assist in setting up and cleaning tables as well as maintaining the cleanliness of the dining area. - Work collaboratively with the kitchen and bar staff to ensure seamless service. - Support during special events, parties, and weekend brunches with live DJs. Requirements: - Previous experience in a restaurant, bar, or hospitality role is preferred but not essential. - Strong communication skills and a passion for delivering excellent customer service. - Ability to work well in a fast-paced environment. - Positive attitude, with the ability to work as part of a team. - Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required. - Legal right to work in the UK. What We Offer: - Competitive hourly wage. - Opportunity to earn tips. - Flexible shift patterns. - A vibrant, fun working environment with live music and events. - Employee discounts on food and drinks. - Training and development opportunities. If you’re passionate about hospitality and ready to be part of an energetic team in a lively setting, we’d love to hear from you! How to Apply: Please send your CV and a brief cover letter to or drop by ESQ Cocktail Bar & Grill to apply in person.