Head Waiter/Waitress – Gaia London
Gaia London, part of Fundamental Hospitality, is seeking an experienced and passionate Head Waiter/Waitress to join our award-winning team. Known for its refined Greek-Mediterranean cuisine and elegant dining experience, Gaia sets the standard for luxury hospitality in London.
As a Head Waiter/Waitress, you will play a key role in ensuring every guest receives world-class service. You will be responsible for overseeing the dining experience, supporting your team, and maintaining the seamless flow of service throughout the restaurant.
Responsibilities of the Head Waiter/Waitress:
Lead your section with precision and energy, ensuring tables are managed efficiently.
Oversee guest interactions, ensuring a warm, professional, and memorable experience.
Support and guide the Chef de Rang and wider service team.
Coordinate table orders, pace courses, and uphold service standards.
Monitor cleanliness, organisation, and stock levels within your station.
What We’re Looking For in a Head Waiter/Waitress:
Previous experience as a Head Waiter/Waitress or senior waiter in a luxury, high-volume environment.
A natural leader with strong communication and teamwork skills.
Excellent knowledge of food, wine, and service etiquette.
A passion for creating unforgettable dining experiences.
A hands-on approach with meticulous attention to detail.
Why Join Gaia?
Be part of a globally recognised hospitality group with venues across London, Dubai, and beyond.
Competitive salary and excellent service charge.
Career progression opportunities within Fundamental Hospitality.
A supportive, dynamic, and stylish working environment.
If you are an ambitious Head Waiter/Waitress who thrives in a fast-paced, luxury setting, we would love to hear from you.
Apply now and become part of the Gaia story.
Restaurant • 51-250 Employees
Hiring on JOB TODAY since July, 2025
Established in 2011, Fundamental Hospitality is a UAE born company that unifies the regions leading lifestyle concepts.
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