We're looking for a Drinks Runner to join our front of house team at The Ivy High Street Kensington . A Runner is an entry level position that will give you valuable insight and experience into the hospitality industry. The pace is fast and the standards are high, but if you are passionate and a quick learner, it can be the start of a great career.
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What’s in it for you?
As well as a chance to add one of the world’s most prestigious names to your CV, you’ll get:
The Ivy Collection
Who are we?
All Ivy Collection restaurants have been designed to deliver the memorable experience that is synonymous with The Ivy’s unique style, extending the magic of our celebrated West Street venue to handpicked locations across London, the UK and Ireland.
Open seven days a week and offering all day dining, from breakfast to dinner with lunch, brunch and afternoon tea in between, means everyone has the chance to enjoy a little taste of The Ivy’s glamour, whatever the occasion.
96 Kensington High Street, Kensington Palace Gardens, Kensington and Chelsea, London
British restaurant • 11-50 Employees
Hiring on JOB TODAY since April, 2023
The Ivy Kensington brasserie offers relaxed,sophisticated all day dining.
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Hidden behind the signature harlequin stained-glass windows lies an iconic restaurant with a history of over 100 years and an enviable reputation for fine-dining excellence. We are searching for a confident Waiter to join a dynamic and supportive team in one of the UK’s most-loved restaurant brands. Benefits & Rewards: 50% staff discount for you and up to 3 friends when you dine in our restaurants. Celebrate career anniversaries, with a gift voucher to dine in our restaurants. 'Refer a Friend' bonuses. Career Development and Training, including Apprenticeships. Free food and drinks to the same standard that we serve our guests when you are working. Extra holiday allowance for length of service, up to 5 extra days after 5 years. You can take your Birthday as a day off - Guaranteed! Cycle to Work Scheme. Discounts on Gym Membership and access to discounts on 100s of retailers, health, entertainment, travel & more. Key elements of your role as Waiter involves providing a quick, friendly, and professional service at all times. You are able to confidently share your knowledge and recommendations of the menu to our guests and ensure they have the very best Ivy experience when they visit us. About you: You are positive and responsive to our guest’s needs and exceed expectations when it comes to service delivery. You are a team player who delights in being professional and well-mannered with both guests and team members. About us: We know how to have a good time – we love what we do. The key ingredient to our success is our dedicated, talented people – and we love nothing more than to help them to flourish in a supportive environment where they are respected and valued. We encourage individuality and celebrate the diversity of our people. We search for people who know what exceptional looks like and are ready to bring their passion and commitment to each and every service. It’s the Ivy way.
Hidden behind the signature harlequin stained-glass windows lies an iconic restaurant with a history of over 100 years and an enviable reputation for fine-dining excellence. We are searching for a confident Waiter to join a dynamic and supportive team in one of the UK’s most-loved restaurant brands. Benefits & Rewards: 50% staff discount for you and up to 3 friends when you dine in our restaurants. Celebrate career anniversaries, with a gift voucher to dine in our restaurants. 'Refer a Friend' bonuses. Career Development and Training, including Apprenticeships. Free food and drinks to the same standard that we serve our guests when you are working. Extra holiday allowance for length of service, up to 5 extra days after 5 years. You can take your Birthday as a day off - Guaranteed! Cycle to Work Scheme. Discounts on Gym Membership and access to discounts on 100s of retailers, health, entertainment, travel & more. Key elements of your role as Waiter involves providing a quick, friendly, and professional service at all times. You are able to confidently share your knowledge and recommendations of the menu to our guests and ensure they have the very best Ivy experience when they visit us. About you: You are positive and responsive to our guest’s needs and exceed expectations when it comes to service delivery. You are a team player who delights in being professional and well-mannered with both guests and team members. About us: We know how to have a good time – we love what we do. The key ingredient to our success is our dedicated, talented people – and we love nothing more than to help them to flourish in a supportive environment where they are respected and valued. We encourage individuality and celebrate the diversity of our people. We search for people who know what exceptional looks like and are ready to bring their passion and commitment to each and every service. It’s the Ivy way.
Hidden behind the signature harlequin stained-glass windows lies an iconic restaurant with a history of over 100 years and an enviable reputation for fine-dining excellence. We are searching for a confident Waiter to join a dynamic and supportive team in one of the UK’s most-loved restaurant brands. Benefits & Rewards: 50% staff discount for you and up to 3 friends when you dine in our restaurants. Celebrate career anniversaries, with a gift voucher to dine in our restaurants. 'Refer a Friend' bonuses. Career Development and Training, including Apprenticeships. Free food and drinks to the same standard that we serve our guests when you are working. Extra holiday allowance for length of service, up to 5 extra days after 5 years. You can take your Birthday as a day off - Guaranteed! Cycle to Work Scheme. Discounts on Gym Membership and access to discounts on 100s of retailers, health, entertainment, travel & more. Key elements of your role as Waiter involves providing a quick, friendly, and professional service at all times. You are able to confidently share your knowledge and recommendations of the menu to our guests and ensure they have the very best Ivy experience when they visit us. About you: You are positive and responsive to our guest’s needs and exceed expectations when it comes to service delivery. You are a team player who delights in being professional and well-mannered with both guests and team members. About us: We know how to have a good time – we love what we do. The key ingredient to our success is our dedicated, talented people – and we love nothing more than to help them to flourish in a supportive environment where they are respected and valued. We encourage individuality and celebrate the diversity of our people. We search for people who know what exceptional looks like and are ready to bring their passion and commitment to each and every service. It’s the Ivy way.
We’re looking for a Head Waiter / Waiter to join The Ivy Collection. Working closely with the front of house team to make sure high standards are maintained. You’ll welcome all our guests at the highest standards, making everyone from business people to locals feel like our only guest. Who are we? Iconic but accessible. Glamorous but good fun. Prestigious but unpretentious. The Ivy Collection is bringing a touch of The Ivy magic to the rest of London and beyond, with fabulous food you’d happily eat every day and service you’d expect from the best. Who are you? You are: Current / previous experience working as Waiter in a top restaurant or hotel, not necessarily a five star but somewhere known for its service and style A natural leader, you know how to get the best from the floor team A good communicator, exceptionally friendly and inclusive, even after a long shift Experience in supporting the seamless running of a restaurant by providing excellent guest service Ability to work effectively as part of a team and work on your own initiative What’s in it for you? As well as a chance to add one of the world’s most prestigious names to your CV, you’ll get: Top class training, before the job, and on the job Meals from our menu and discount in all our restaurants Lots of benefits including your uniform, cycle to work scheme, a recommend a friend scheme and savings on things like gym membership and cinema tickets A salary you’ll be hard pressed to beat Where next? With more restaurants opening next year, The Ivy Collection is your oyster. You could help open a new site. Move to head office. Take on a bigger team. Tell us your plans and we’ll help you get there.
Exciting opportunities have arisen for an enthusiastic and self-motivated Runner to join the Novikov Asian Restaurant. Novikov Restaurant & Bar is located in Mayfair and it is one of the most popular and successful restaurants in Central London with two distinct restaurants and a stylish Lounge Bar. In return we will offer: • Highly competitive remuneration package, • “Refer a friend” bonus scheme, • “Holiday on your birthday” bonus scheme, • Discounts on dining in the restaurant, • Staff meals/coffees/teas are provided when working a shift, • Online and in-house training programs, • Opportunities to progress your career within Novikov Restaurant & Bar. We look forward to receiving your application. Runner - Full time Immediate start.
Sanzio is a vibrant and much-loved Italian restaurant in the heart of Willesden Green. We’re passionate about Italy’s most iconic dishes – think wood-fired pizzas, handmade pastas, and daily specials featuring fresh, seasonal meat, fish, and seafood – all served in a warm, old-world atmosphere perfect for friends and family. We’re currently on the lookout for a Head Waiter to help lead our front-of-house team and ensure every guest receives the outstanding service we’re known for. 🔸 What You’ll Be Doing: Delivering exceptional customer service and ensuring each guest has a smooth, enjoyable experience. Supporting and motivating junior floor staff, helping them grow and develop. Leading by example – this is a hands-on role where your presence on the floor really matters. Assisting with daily operations, service flow, and maintaining the welcoming atmosphere our customers love. 🔸 What We’re Looking For: Proven experience as a senior waiter or head waiter, with references to match. A warm, friendly personality – kind, focused, and calm under pressure. Excellent communication and leadership skills. Strong understanding of food, drink, and service – including basic kitchen knowledge and food hygiene standards. A passion for hospitality and creating memorable guest experiences. ⚠️ This role is not suitable for part-timers or students. 🔸 What We Offer: Competitive pay – hourly or salaried, depending on your experience and capabilities. A friendly and supportive work environment with a close-knit team. Opportunities to grow and take on more responsibility within a successful neighbourhood restaurant. Sound like a good fit? Apply today and let us know why you’d be the perfect addition to the Sanzio family.
Drawing inspiration from mid-century Italian elegance, Harry's beckons you to experience its warm ambience, where rustic charm seamlessly blends with culinary excellence amid rich, dark wood accents and the heartfelt spirit of traditional Italian hospitality. Our establishments are sanctuaries of Italian culture, creating an inviting atmosphere that transports guests to the very heart of Italy. We are searching for a confident Waiter to join a dynamic and supportive team in one of the UK’s most-loved restaurant brands. Benefits & Rewards: Competitive Industry pay (Hourly + Tronc) A Management Career Development Program, which includes online and practical assessments. Extra holiday allowance for length of service, up to 5 extra days after 5 years. 50% staff discount for you and up to 3 friends when you dine in our restaurants. Celebrate career anniversaries with a gift voucher to dine in our restaurants. You can take your Birthday as a day off - Guaranteed! Refer and Friend Bonus Access to discounts on 100s of retailers, health, entertainment, travel & more Guaranteed 20 hours minimum contract Key elements of your role as Waiter involves providing a quick, friendly, and professional service at all times. You are able to confidently share your knowledge and recommendations of the menu to our guests and ensure they have the very best Ivy experience when they visit us. About you: You are positive and responsive to our guest’s needs and exceed expectations when it comes to service delivery. You are a team player who delights in being professional and well-mannered with both guests and team members. The Ivy Collection is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. About us: Our shared CARING values help create an environment where we are happy, and engaged and we care for ourselves, our colleagues, our guests, and we celebrate our individualities and differences.
Inspired by the grand cafés of Mittel Europe, The Delaunay is an all-day café restaurant located near Covent Garden. At The Wolseley Hospitality Group, We create Places where People feel they Belong. Why work with us as a Senior Waiter? • Enjoy a generous discount across our restaurants on food and drinks., • Rewarding Excellence - a team-led incentive, earning up to £100 in high street vouchers., • Enhanced Maternity and Paternity leave to support working families., • Group-wide access to mental health counselling, legal and financial advice., • Advance access to earned wages via Wagestream., • A unique and varied training calendar including supplier trips, masterclasses and visits. Visit our career page for a detailed list of our benefits We promote from within, empowering individuals from all backgrounds to become the leaders of tomorrow. Our diverse team reflects the inclusive culture. The role of a Senior Waiter: • Be instrumental in all restaurant operations from breakfast to dinner, collaborating with all departments., • Capture and shape guests' needs, offering knowledgeable responses -- be proud to serve what we're proud to create!, • Foster customer loyalty with attentive, personalised service for the warmest experience and highest standards - you are our greatest asset! The Wolseley Hospitality Group portfolio of restaurants comprises of The Wolseley on Piccadilly, The Delaunay in Aldwych, Brasserie Zédel in Soho, Colbert in Chelsea, Fischer's in Marylebone, Soutine in St John's Wood, Bellanger in Islington, Manzi's in Soho and The Wolseley City in Monument. £16.21 - £18.50 / hour
Waiter/Waitress at Osteria Angelina Location: Spitalfields, City of London Position: Waiter/Waitress Employment Type: Full-time About Us: Osteria Angelina brings together the rich culinary traditions of Italy and Japan to create an extraordinary dining experience. Nestled in the heart of London, our restaurant is dedicated to high-quality ingredients, innovative flavors, and exceptional service. We aim to provide an unforgettable experience where creativity meets authenticity. Osteria is the second restaurant in our small family business, with Angelina in Dalston having opened 6 years ago, we’re excited to be able to open new doors. Job Summary: We are seeking an energetic and passionate Waiter/Waitress to join our vibrant front-of-house team. The ideal candidate will have a love for innovative cuisine, a keen sense of hospitality, and a drive to create memorable dining experiences for our discerning guests. Key Responsibilities: Warmly greet and welcome guests, ensuring they feel appreciated from the moment they arrive. Present our unique menu, offering insights and recommendations on dishes and drink pairings that showcase our fusion concept. Take accurate orders and communicate effectively with the kitchen team to ensure timely and high-quality service. Serve food and beverages with attention to detail, adhering to our restaurant's standards of presentation and quality. Anticipate guest needs, addressing any requests or concerns with professionalism and care. Collaborate with your team to ensure smooth and efficient service throughout the dining experience. Uphold cleanliness and organization of the dining area, following all health and safety regulations. Build positive relationships with guests, creating a welcoming atmosphere that encourages repeat visits. What We Offer: A dynamic and creative work environment focused on unique culinary experiences. Competitive salary and tips. Opportunities for professional development and training in fusion cuisine. Generous employee discounts on meals and beverages. A supportive and inclusive team culture. Requirements: Previous experience in a waitstaff role, ideally in a fusion, fine dining, or upscale restaurant setting. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a passion for engaging with guests. A positive attitude, strong work ethic, and commitment to teamwork and quality service. Knowledge of both Italian and Japanese cuisines is a plus, but a willingness to learn and adapt is essential. Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed. We hope to meet you soon!
A Food Runner, or Server Assistant assists waitstaff and makes sure customers get a superior dining experience. Their primary duties include delivering food orders from the kitchen to customers’ tables, acting as the point of contact between staff at the front of the house (FOH) and back of the house (BOH) and setting up tables. Responsibilities: • Delivering food orders from the kitchen to customers’ tables rapidly and accurately, • Acting as the point of contact between Front of the House and Back of the House staff, • Communicating food orders to chefs, paying attention to priorities (e.g. food allergies)
Job Title: Floor Host / Waiter We are seeking a friendly, attentive, and service-oriented Floor Host / Waiter to join our team. In this dual role, you will be the first point of contact for guests entering the venue and also be responsible for taking and serving food and drink orders. This position plays a key role in delivering a welcoming atmosphere and a seamless dining experience for every guest. Key Responsibilities: Greet guests warmly and guide them to their tables. Take customer orders accurately and promptly. Serve food and beverages in a timely and professional manner. Assist with menu questions and make recommendations as needed. Monitor tables and attend to guest needs throughout their visit. Communicate clearly with the kitchen and bar staff to ensure accurate and timely order fulfillment. Maintain cleanliness and organization of the floor, dining area, and service stations. Support with table resetting and general upkeep between guest seatings. Ensure guest satisfaction by responding promptly to requests or complaints. Uphold all safety and health regulations during service. Work collaboratively with the team to ensure a smooth front-of-house operation. Qualifications: Previous experience in a restaurant or hospitality setting preferred. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Excellent multitasking and time management abilities. A positive attitude and team-focused mindset. Ability to stand and walk for extended periods. Must be of legal age to serve alcohol, if applicable. Knowledge of food and beverage service standards is a plus. Working Hours: Flexible shifts. Primarily weekends and peak service hours. If you're passionate about delivering outstanding hospitality and creating memorable guest experiences, we’d love to meet you!