Waiter / Waitress

Join the Skewd Experience Food Runner (Leicester Square, Central London) Where precision, pace, and passion come together. Skewd, an acclaimed and innovative dining destination, is proud to launch a brand-new location in the vibrant heart of Leicester Square. We are looking for enthusiastic and hardworking Food Runners to join our front-of-house team and help deliver a flawless dining experience to every guest. As a Food Runner at Skewd, you'll be the vital link between our kitchen and our guests — ensuring that every dish arrives beautifully presented, at the perfect temperature, and with impeccable timing. Key Responsibilities: - Deliver food from the kitchen to guests quickly, safely, and accurately. - Ensure plates are served in accordance with Skewd’s presentation and quality standards. - Support servers by clearing and resetting tables, refilling water, and attending to guest needs when appropriate. - Communicate effectively with kitchen and front-of-house staff to ensure smooth service. - Help maintain cleanliness and organisation in the dining area, service stations, and kitchen pass. - Stay informed about menu items, ingredients, and presentation to answer basic guest questions. - Uphold Skewd’s high standards of hospitality, pace, and professionalism. Requirements: - Previous experience in a similar fast-paced hospitality role is preferred but not essential. - Strong communication and teamwork skills. - Ability to stay calm and efficient during busy service times. - Excellent attention to detail and a strong sense of urgency. - Physically fit and able to carry multiple plates and trays confidently. - A positive, can-do attitude and a genuine passion for food and service. - Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed. What We Offer: - Competitive hourly rate. - Opportunity to be part of a dynamic team in one of London’s most exciting dining spots. - Clear career progression opportunities and staff training. - Staff meals, discounts, and a supportive working environment. - The chance to work with a respected and growing hospitality brand. Step into the rhythm of world-class service. Step into Skewd. Apply now and bring your energy to a team that values passion and performance.

Skewd is a modern Anatolian restaurant known for its innovative cuisine, vibrant atmosphere, and exceptional service. Located in the stylish setting of The Grove, we blend traditional Turkish flavors with a contemporary twist. We’re seeking passionate and personable team members who want to be part of a unique dining experience. As a Hostess at Skewd at The Grove, you will be the first and last impression for our guests. You’ll play a crucial role in creating a warm, welcoming environment and ensuring smooth front-of-house operations. Ideal candidates are confident, friendly, and enjoy working in a dynamic, guest-focused team. Key Responsibilities: Greet guests warmly upon arrival and thank them as they leave Manage reservations and walk-ins efficiently using the booking system (Sevenrooms) Maintain waitlists and coordinate table assignments with floor staff Provide guests with accurate wait times and manage guest expectations Ensure the reception area is tidy, organized, and reflects Skewd’s high standards Communicate effectively with the front-of-house and kitchen teams Assist in administrative tasks such as answering phones, confirming bookings, and special guest requests Provide exceptional service and resolve any issues with professionalism and poise Requirements: Previous experience as a Host/Hostess or in a customer-facing role is a MUST. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills Strong organizational abilities and attention to detail Comfortable using booking/reservation systems Professional appearance and demeanor Ability to stay calm under pressure in a fast-paced environment Must be available to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required Perks & Benefits: Competitive pay + tips Staff meals on shift Training and development opportunities A supportive and vibrant team culture Career progression within the Skewd restaurant group

Lead the Kitchen at Skewd – Head Chef (Leicester Square, Central London) Where excellence meets innovation in the heart of London. Skewd, an acclaimed and forward-thinking dining experience, is proud to be expanding into Leicester Square, Central London. As we prepare to open our most exciting location yet, we are searching for a visionary and driven Head Chef to lead our culinary team and shape the future of Skewd in this flagship site. This is a rare opportunity for a passionate and experienced Head Chef to take the helm of a dynamic kitchen in one of London’s most iconic destinations. Key Responsibilities: - Lead, inspire, and manage the entire kitchen team to deliver outstanding food consistently and efficiently. - Oversee all aspects of kitchen operations, including menu development, food preparation, plating, and quality control. - Maintain Skewd’s high standards of excellence, creativity, and consistency across every dish. - Manage kitchen budgets, stock levels, ordering, and supplier relationships. - Ensure full compliance with food safety, hygiene, and health & safety regulations. - Recruit, train, and develop kitchen staff, fostering a positive and professional working environment. - Collaborate with senior management on seasonal menus, cost control, and innovation to enhance the guest experience. - Lead by example with hands-on involvement in service, mentoring junior chefs and driving continuous improvement. Requirements: - Minimum of 3–5 years experience as a Head Chef or Senior Sous Chef in a high-end, fast-paced kitchen. - Proven leadership skills with the ability to inspire and manage a diverse team. - A deep understanding of modern culinary techniques, flavour profiles, and kitchen operations. - Excellent organisational and time-management skills. - Passionate about quality, presentation, and pushing creative boundaries. - Strong business acumen and experience with budgeting, costing, and performance analysis. - Ability to remain calm under pressure while delivering high standards at all times. What We Offer: - A highly competitive salary and performance-based bonuses. - The opportunity to shape and lead the culinary identity of Skewd in a prestigious London location. - Creative freedom within an established and respected dining brand. - Professional growth and leadership development opportunities. - A collaborative and supportive team culture with a shared commitment to excellence. Be bold. Be original. Be the heartbeat of Skewd’s kitchen.

Join the Skewd Team – Chef de Partie (Leicester Square, Central London) An acclaimed dining experience is coming to the heart of London. Skewd is thrilled to announce the opening of our brand-new restaurant in Leicester Square, Central London — and we’re looking for passionate and experienced individuals to join our award-winning team. We are currently seeking a Chef de Partie to play a key role in our kitchen brigade. This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled chef who thrives in a fast-paced, high-standard culinary environment and is committed to delivering excellence with every dish. Key Responsibilities: - Prepare and present high-quality dishes in line with Skewd’s standards and recipes. - Oversee a specific section of the kitchen (e.g., grill, sauce, larder) and ensure its efficient operation during service. - Work closely with the Head Chef and Sous Chef to maintain consistency, creativity, and presentation. - Ensure all food is prepared to the highest standards of hygiene and food safety. - Manage mise en place and stock rotation to ensure freshness and minimize waste. - Support and mentor junior kitchen staff, fostering a positive and collaborative kitchen culture. - Contribute to menu development and bring fresh ideas to the team. Requirements: - Minimum of 2 years experience as a Chef de Partie in a high-end or fine-dining kitchen. - A strong culinary background with a passion for flavour, technique, and innovation. - Excellent organisational skills and ability to maintain composure during busy service. - Deep knowledge of kitchen operations, health & safety regulations, and food hygiene standards. - A proactive and positive attitude, with a strong work ethic and team spirit. - Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required. What We Offer: - Competitive salary based on experience. - The opportunity to be part of a dynamic and growing brand in one of London’s most iconic locations. - Ongoing professional development and training. - A supportive, inclusive, and passionate team environment. - Meals on shift and staff discounts. Be part of something exciting. Be part of Skewd. Apply now and bring your culinary talent to a restaurant where excellence is the standard.

We are looking for experienced waiters and waitresses who are fluent in English.

We are looking for enthusiastic and hard working waiters and waitresses to join our busy and growing restaurant located in Hatch End, either full or part-time. Experience preferred but not essential. Full training will be provided.

English-speaking waitstaff are preferred; however, Italian-speaking staff are urgently needed for a small Italian restaurant in Chorleywood.