Bartender and Waiter / Waitress
9 hours ago
London
Front of House Team Member Waiter/Waitress · Barista · Bartender Location: The Reach Riverside, Fulham Reach, London W6 Employment type: Part-time / flexible shifts The role The Reach Riverside is looking for friendly, reliable and confident people to join our front-of-house team. This is a varied hospitality role combining elements of waiting, barista work and bartending. Depending on your experience and the needs of the shift, you may be serving tables, making coffees, preparing drinks behind the bar or supporting the wider team. We are looking for people who enjoy working with others, care about good service and are comfortable in a busy restaurant environment. You do not need to be experienced in every area of the role — training can be provided for the right person. What you’ll do • Welcome guests and provide friendly, attentive service., • Take food and drink orders accurately., • Serve food and drinks efficiently and professionally., • Learn our menus and make confident recommendations., • Prepare espresso-based coffees and other hot drinks., • Prepare and serve cocktails, wine, beer, spirits and soft drinks., • Set, clear and reset tables throughout service., • Process bills and payments accurately., • Keep the restaurant, bar and coffee areas clean and organised., • Restock glassware, drinks, coffee supplies and other service items., • Understand ingredients, allergens and dietary requirements., • Communicate closely with the kitchen, bar and front-of-house team., • Support colleagues during busy services., • Help create the warm, relaxed atmosphere we want The Reach to be known for. What we’re looking for • Friendly, approachable and confident with guests., • Reliable and punctual., • Comfortable working as part of a team., • Able to stay calm and organised during busy periods., • Willing to learn and take on different responsibilities., • Good communication skills., • An interest in food, coffee, cocktails and hospitality., • Comfortable working evenings and weekends where required. Previous experience in restaurants, bars or cafés is helpful but not essential. Barista, cocktail or waiting experience is particularly welcome, and training can be provided in areas you are less familiar with. This role would suit someone looking for flexible hospitality work alongside university, other work or creative projects. Why join The Reach? The Reach Riverside is an independent, family-run Mediterranean restaurant on the river in Fulham Reach. We are a small, collaborative team and want people to feel comfortable contributing ideas, developing new skills and growing with the business. If you enjoy meeting people, working in a lively environment and creating genuinely good experiences for guests, we’d love to hear from you.