Food Runner - The Orangery Restaurant

About The Orangery: The Orangery at Kensington Palace offers a royally inspired dining experience, seamlessly blending history with culinary excellence. Originally designed in 1704 as a greenhouse for Queen Anne’s orange trees, The Orangery has transformed into a vibrant restaurant and terrace, serving breakfast, lunch, and afternoon tea. Our menus feature signature dishes crafted with locally sourced, sustainable ingredients. Role Overview: We are seeking enthusiastic and dedicated Waiters/Waitresses to join our front-of-house team. The ideal candidates will provide exceptional service, ensuring that every guest enjoys a memorable dining experience in our historic setting. Key Responsibilities: - Provide detailed information about the menu when asked (e.g., about portions, ingredients, or potential food allergies). - Serve food and beverages promptly and accurately. - Communicate effectively with kitchen staff to ensure accurate and timely order delivery. - Maintain cleanliness and organization of dining areas. - Assist in setting up and closing down the restaurant as required. Requirements: - Previous experience as a waiter/waitress or in a customer service role is preferred. - Strong interpersonal and communication skills. - Ability to work in a fast-paced environment. - Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays. - A passion for delivering outstanding customer service. Benefits: - Opportunities for professional development and career progression. - Staff discounts. - A unique working environment within the historic Kensington Palace gardens.

The Pachamama family is proudly delivering an exceptional guest experience at the venues in central London. As an experienced Runner, we're confident in your ability to deliver standout service in our dynamic environment. As an experienced Runner, we're confident in your ability to deliver standout service in our dynamic environment. For the Runner role, we offer the following benefits and opportunities: • Attractive salary based on your skills and experience., • Complete Service Charge distribution between employees., • Ability to earn additional tips., • Referral scheme with a £300 bonus for a successful candidate., • Complimentary breakfast, lunch, and dinner for all employees., • Generous staff discount at all group's restaurants., • 28 days of holiday, ensuring a balanced professional and personal life., • Opportunities for career development, regular appraisals to discuss progress and perspectives. Other benefits include: • Comprehensive on-the-job training to enhance your skills and knowledge., • A friendly and positive work environment fostering respect and teamwork., • Psychological, financial and legal support available through our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)., • Salary paid monthly -- on the last Friday of each month., • Wagestream access, allowing you to stream up to 50% of your earnings at any time., • Pension scheme with a 3% employer contribution., • Opportunities for career development, regular appraisals to discuss progress and perspectives. If this sounds of interest to you, please apply. Come grow with us at Pachamama Group! This is your chance to be a part of something extremely exciting.

Bund Floor Staff (Food & Beverage Waiter) Join the team at one of London’s most vibrant late-night destinations. Shanghai Me – Bund (Club) is looking for energetic and professional Floor Staff (Waiters) to deliver exceptional food and beverage service and create a memorable guest experience in a high-end nightlife environment. This is a night shift role. The club operates until 1 am (Sunday to Thursday) and 4 am (Fridays and Saturdays). What You’ll Do As part of our Bund Floor Team, you will play a key role in delivering seamless food and drink service during our late-night operations. You will: • Provide attentive and professional food and beverage service to guests and members., • Take orders accurately and deliver drinks and dishes promptly following our service standards., • Maintain a strong presence on the floor, ensuring guests receive efficient and personalised service., • Clear and reset tables quickly to maintain an immaculate and organised section., • Communicate effectively with the bar and kitchen teams to ensure smooth service., • Maintain knowledge of the menu, drinks, and specials to confidently assist guests., • Ensure service stations are fully stocked with glassware, napkins, cutlery, and garnishes., • Support the team during high-volume service periods., • Assist with the end-of-night closing duties to prepare the venue for the next shift. What We’re Looking For • Passion for hospitality, food, and nightlife service., • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced late-night environment., • Excellent communication and guest service skills., • Strong attention to detail and team spirit., • Previous experience as a waiter/waitress or floor staff preferred., • High-end restaurant, lounge, or luxury club experience highly desirable. Why Join Us? • Work in a stylish, high-energy venue., • Be part of the Fundamental Hospitality portfolio., • Competitive salary and opportunities for progression. If you’re confident, professional, and ready to work in one of London’s most exciting late-night venues, we’d love to hear from you.

Your Role: The front of house team is currently looking for a passionate Waiter/ Waitress to join our family, ensuring each guest is welcomed warmly, whilst making their time with us a memorable one by providing our guests with the finest food and beverages, accompanied by, friendly, efficient and flawless service throughout their experience. This vacancy sits within our restaurant and 'SAMBAROOM' - Our new cocktail bar & private dining room located on the 39th floor of London’s Heron Tower. Your Rewards: As a Waiter/Waitress we don’t just give you a job you love, we like to reward you for all your commitment and dedication at work, these benefits include: • Highly competitive salary, • 50% Discount on food and drink for up to 6 people to use in SUSHISAMBA® or Duck & Waffle restaurants, • 28 day’s holiday allowance, • Complimentary meal and drink during shifts, • 'Refer-a-friend’ cash incentive scheme, • Employee of the month rewards, • Internal Training and career development, • Pension Scheme – including employer contributions, • Yearly Staff award ceremony and party Your Requirements: The Waiter/Waitress’s primary responsibilities are to exemplify uncompromising hospitality with courteous and efficient service to guests throughout their dining experience. The Waiter/Waitress takes orders, answers questions about the menu, sells the restaurant's food and drinks, takes payment, and communicates orders with the kitchen staff while maintaining a warm and friendly demeanour. As a Waiter/Waitress we would love you to have: • Experience working as a Head Waiter/Waitress or Waiter/Waitress in a similar fast-paced environment will be tested at trial/interview stage, • Good English language communication skills are required, • Must be fine with late finishes., • Flexible availability, working any 5 days a week between Monday - Sunday, • Deep respect for diversity and individuality, • The ability to maintain set processes and standards, • Your Restaurant: SUSHISAMBA celebrates the culture and cuisine of Japan, Brazil and Peru. The menus are a mix of new and signature dishes with an emphasis on bold flavours, the finest ingredients and artful presentations. SUSHISAMBA is operated by Sushi Samba Group, which oversees locations in Las Vegas, London, Edinburgh, Dubai, Doha & Bahrain. IMPORTANT: Please do not apply for this job unless you qualify.

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 Overview We are seeking a knowledgeable and passionate Sommelier to join our esteemed hospitality team at new opening Chintemani restaurant in King's Road. The ideal candidate will possess a refined palate, excellent customer service skills, and a deep understanding of wines and spirits. This role offers an exciting opportunity to enhance guests’ dining experience through expert wine recommendations and personalised service. Candidates with experience in catering, serving, or food preparation within a restaurant environment will find this position particularly suitable. A background in hospitality, or food safety certifications are considered advantageous. The successful applicant will be responsible for curating wine selections, assisting guests with pairings, and maintaining the wine cellar to the highest standards. Duties Provide expert advice on wine and beverage selections tailored to guest preferences and menu offerings Assist with food and beverage pairing suggestions to enhance dining experiences Serve wines and spirits professionally, ensuring proper presentation and pouring techniques Maintain the cleanliness and organisation of the wine cellar and service areas Support catering events by delivering exceptional service in various settings Collaborate with kitchen staff on food preparation aspects related to wine pairings Uphold food safety standards at all times, ensuring compliance with health regulations Engage with guests courteously, creating a welcoming atmosphere that promotes guest satisfaction Keep abreast of new wine trends, products, and industry developments to provide informed recommendations Qualifications Proven experience in hospitality roles such as restaurant service, catering, work is highly desirable Strong knowledge of wines, spirits, and food pairing principles Experience in serving or food preparation within a restaurant environment preferred Certification or training in food safety is advantageous Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage confidently with guests and team members Organised with an eye for detail in handling wine storage and presentation Ability to work efficiently under pressure while maintaining high standards of service A personable demeanour combined with professionalism and enthusiasm for the hospitality industry Job Type: Full-time Benefits: Company events Company pension Discounted or free food Employee discount Employee mentoring programme Work Location: In person

Waiter/Waitress - Hoppers Shoreditch- NEW OPENING! Salary - up to £15ph Schedule - Full Time Experience - previous in a similar role NEW OPENING!!! Hoppers are seeking a Waiter/ Waitress to join our exciting new opening in Shoreditch. The successful candidates will be friendly, personable and passionate about all things food and drink. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Waiter/ Waitress looking for a new role in an award winning, critically acclaimed group. The Restaurant Hoppers will open the doors to its fourth London restaurant at the Tea Building in Shoreditch. Marking ten years since the launch of its much loved Soho original, Hoppers Shoreditch is a celebration of flavour, travel, inspiration, storytelling and the start of the next decade of discovery. At Hoppers Shoreditch, the team looks beyond Sri Lanka to the regions that have long infl uenced much of their cooking, the southern states of India. The new menu explores five culinary heartlands from India: ● Chettinad, with its fiery nose to tail curries and deep spice traditions ● Madurai, famed for its vibrant street food culture ● Bangalore, where the dosa scene meets modern cocktail bars ● Kochi, home to comforting dishes rooted in coastal family kitchens ● Chennai, celebrated for its aromatic biryanis and layered regional classics Guests can expect to find all the Hoppers favourites alongside brand-new regional dishes from these five key regions. Capturing the essence of South India through fresh eyes and dishes never before seen at Hoppers. On the new opening, Founder Karan Gokani says: “This opening marks a very exciting new chapter for us. Over the past decade, Sri Lanka has been at the heart of what we do but our Indian heritage and journeys through South India have opened up a world of fl avours, traditions and stories that have greatly inspired us. At Shoreditch, we will celebrate many of the lesser known regions and dishes of South India while continuing to connect the dots between Lanka and India in a way that feels fresh, vibrant and deeply personal.” The Position As Waiter/Waitress, you be responsible for providing a warm and genuine welcome to our guests, delivering an exceptional standard of service and memorable customer experience, and you will continually lead and inspire the front of house team to do the same. If you have the following, then we want to hear from you: Prior experience as a Runner, Commis Waiter or Waiter/Waitress within a fast paced quality, restaurant; Eagerness to roll your sleeves up and get stuck in; A creative approach with impeccable attention to detail; Passion for about food and hospitality, along with the eagerness to continually learn; The desire to develop your career within an ambitious and trend-setting restaurant group.

Your Role: The front of house team is currently looking for a passionate Waiter/Waitress to join our family at SUSHISAMBA Covent Garden, ensuring each guest is welcomed warmly while making their time with us truly memorable. You will deliver the finest food and beverages with friendly, efficient, and flawless service from start to finish. Your Rewards: As a valued member of the team, we offer more than just a job – we reward dedication and hard work with a range of benefits, including: Highly competitive salary 50% discount on food and drink for up to 6 people in SUSHISAMBA® or Duck & Waffle 28 days’ holiday allowance Complimentary meal and drink during shifts ‘Refer-a-friend’ cash incentive scheme Employee of the month rewards Internal training and clear career progression Pension scheme with employer contributions Annual staff awards and celebration party Your Requirements: As a Waiter/Waitress, your main responsibility is to embody uncompromising hospitality. You’ll provide courteous, knowledgeable service to guests, take orders, answer menu questions, upsell our unique offerings, and communicate clearly with the kitchen — all while maintaining a warm, professional presence on the floor. We’d love you to have: Experience working as a Head Waiter/Waitress or Waiter/Waitress in a fast-paced, high-quality environment (this will be tested at trial/interview) Excellent English communication skills Previous lounge/bar experience and private dining room (PDR) knowledge preferred Flexibility with working hours, including late finishes Availability to work any 5 days between Monday and Sunday A deep respect for diversity and individuality A commitment to maintaining standards and following procedures Your Restaurant: SUSHISAMBA celebrates the culture and cuisine of Japan, Brazil, and Peru. Our menus feature a blend of new and signature dishes that emphasize bold flavors, premium ingredients, and artistic presentation. Operated by Sushi Samba Group, we proudly run restaurants in Las Vegas, London, Edinburgh, Dubai, Doha, and Bahrain.

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.