Waiter / Waitress - Kudu - London

Exciting opportunities have arisen for an enthusiastic and self-motivated Head Waiter / Waitress to join the Novikov Italian Restaurant & Bar. 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, • Staff discounts and bonus schemes, • 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. Head Waiter/Waitress Full time Immediate start

Exciting opportunities have arisen for an enthusiastic and self-motivated Waiter / Waitress to join the Novikov Italian Restaurant & Bar. 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. As one of our Waiter / Waitress, you will have a real passion and deep knowledge of Italian cuisine and drinks, and you will be energetic and confident, to work in a busy, fast paced environment. In return we will offer: • Highly competitive remuneration package, • Staff discounts and bonus schemes, • 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. Waiter/Waitress Full time Immediate start

As an Assistant Dining Room Server you will: • Rotate between 3 main restaurants, • Work with 975 Crew Members from 50 countries You must : • Be at least 21 years old, • Speak English, • Minimum 6 months of full time professional table service experience

Head Waiter / Service Trainer This very popular and iconic luxury café and all-day dining restaurant concept has been taking the market by storm since the early 90s. Located only in prime real estate locations across Westminster, we are now seeking a passionate, experienced, and service-driven Head Waiter to join our successful team and support the training and development of our front-of-house staff. The ideal candidate will have strong restaurant floor experience, excellent leadership skills, and a genuine passion for delivering exceptional guest service. As Head Waiter, you will lead by example, support the management team, and train waiters to deliver excellence in service, guest care, product knowledge, and restaurant standards. Responsibilities • Lead, motivate, and support the waiting team during service, • Train new and existing staff in excellent table service and guest care, • Ensure all guests receive a warm welcome and professional service, • Maintain high standards of presentation, communication, and hospitality, • Supervise the restaurant floor and ensure smooth daily operations, • Support staff with order taking, food and drink service, and guest requests, • Coach team members on upselling, menu knowledge, allergens, and service steps, • Monitor service quality and provide feedback to improve performance, • Handle guest queries and complaints professionally and efficiently, • Ensure the restaurant is clean, organised, and ready for service at all times, • Work closely with managers, bartenders, kitchen staff, and other departments, • Support opening and closing procedures when required, • Ensure compliance with food safety, health and safety, and company standards Requirements • Proven experience as a Head Waiter, Senior Waiter, Supervisor, or similar role, • Strong knowledge of high-quality restaurant service, • Experience training or coaching front-of-house staff, • Positive attitude and excellent communication skills, • Ability to lead by example and remain calm under pressure, • Strong attention to detail and guest-focused approach, • Ability to keep the restaurant organised, clean, and under control, • Professional appearance and confident customer service skills, • Flexibility to work full-time, including weekends and busy periods, • Right to work in the United Kingdom is required Benefits • 50% staff discount in all our venues, even on your days off, for you and up to 3 family members, • 4 weeks paid annual holiday, • Learning and development opportunities, • Free meal during working hours, • Competitive pay depending on experience, • Tips, service charge, staff food, and other incentives included, • Around 45 hours per week, • No split shifts Pay Competitive salary depending on experience, from £13.46 to £15.00 per hour, including service charge, plus tips, staff food, and other incentives. Job Type: Full-time Application Questions • Do you have experience in a similar Head Waiter, Senior Waiter, or Supervisor position?, • Do you have experience training or supporting front-of-house staff?, • Can you work full-time? Work Authorisation United Kingdom work authorisation is required. Work Location In person

Welcome to The Ivy Collection, we embody timeless elegance and vibrant hospitality in every guest experience. Our iconic restaurants, situated across the UK and beyond, are celebrated for exceptional food, outstanding service, and the creation of unforgettable moments. . We're searching for a dynamic Head Waiter to join our team and become part of something special. 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., • 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 Head Waiter will involve controlling a section during service, taking food orders, serving guests and providing a professional bill service. Responsible for directing and motivating a team of Commis Waiters, you will also take an active interest in your team's welfare, safety, and professional development. About you: You have at least 1+ years' experience in this role and are solution-driven, working well under pressure. You pride yourself on your professional approach to service excellence and you are a real team player. 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.

Welcome to The Ivy Collection, we embody timeless elegance and vibrant hospitality in every guest experience. Our iconic restaurants, situated across the UK and beyond, are celebrated for exceptional food, outstanding service, and the creation of unforgettable moments. 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., • 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.

Head Waiter / Head Waitress – MA/NA Mayfair About MA/NA MA/NA Mayfair is inspired by the Japanese belief that every ingredient carries an invisible energy shaped by nature and human craft. 'Mana' is a spiritual force that is felt rather than seen. It transforms emotion into experience, and a meal into memory. MA/NA offers a seamless connection between restaurant and bar. Refined Japanese dishes sit alongside a world-class cocktail, wine, and sake programme. Cocktails flow naturally into dinner, and dinner returns to drinks. Every detail — from service and design to sound and light — is intentional and celebrates the extraordinary within the simple. The Role – Head Waiter / Head Waitress As Head Waiter / Head Waitress at MA/NA Mayfair, you will play a leading role on the restaurant floor, ensuring service is calm, precise, and emotionally intelligent. The Head Waiter / Head Waitress will guide their section with confidence and warmth, creating a seamless guest journey from arrival through to farewell. Working closely with the Restaurant Manager, Head Sommelier, and Bar team, the Head Waiter / Head Waitress will help connect cuisine, beverages, and hospitality into one harmonious experience. This Head Waiter / Head Waitress role is ideal for someone who leads by example, values detail, and understands that exceptional service is felt as much as it is seen. Key Responsibilities • Lead service within your section, ensuring smooth and attentive guest care, • Maintain exceptional presentation and service standards at all times, • Support and guide Waiters, Commis Waiters, and Runners during service, • Communicate confidently with guests, explaining dishes, cocktails, wines, and sake with clarity and warmth, • Work closely with the kitchen and beverage teams to maintain service flow and timing, • Anticipate guest needs and respond with calm efficiency, • Ensure mise en place and service areas are consistently organised and polished, • Assist with briefings, service preparation, and close-down procedures, • Contribute to a positive, collaborative, and professional team culture What We Are Looking For • Previous experience as a Head Waiter / Head Waitress or Senior Waiter within a fine-dining or luxury hospitality environment, • Strong understanding of refined service standards and guest etiquette, • Passion for hospitality and creating memorable guest experiences, • Interest in Japanese cuisine, culture, and service philosophy, • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, • Calm, confident, and composed under pressure, • Strong attention to detail and pride in service craft, • Positive attitude and collaborative approach to teamwork, • Full right to work in the UK What We Offer • Competitive hourly rate plus service charge, • Opportunity to join one of London's most exciting hospitality concepts, • Career development and progression within Thesleff Group, • Ongoing training and development opportunities, • Staff meals while on duty, • Wellness and support initiatives, • Creative, supportive, and people-focused working environment Join MA/NA Mayfair If you are a passionate Head Waiter / Head Waitress who believes great hospitality is built on balance, precision, and genuine human connection, we would love to hear from you. At Thesleff Group, we are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and equitable workplace where everyone feels valued and respected. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities, and we believe diversity strengthens our teams, creativity, and guest experiences.

The Restaurant Opened in 2017, Hoppers Marylebone pays homage to the Tropical Modernist movement and the legacy of late Sri Lankan architect Geoffrey Bawa. Accommodating 100 guests across two floors and an outdoor terrace, St Christopher's Place offers a sophisticated yet high-energy work environment in the heart of London. It is an ideal setting for those who thrive in a fast-paced, yet fun and accessible environments. A unique offering, teamwork and it's genuine hospitality has made this restaurant a huge success from its opening and stand out amongst the strong competition in the area. The Position As Head 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 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; Benefits Our team is the most important part of our business, translating our passion for genuine hospitality to our guests every day. We are proud to work with industry-leading talent and recognise the importance of offering our teams the tools, guidance and experience necessary to build confidence and grow. We encourage you to bring your whole self to work and celebrate the skills and characteristics that make you unique. Your commitment to be kind and work hard comes with a range of benefits such as: Treat Yourself • Up to 50% off dining across JKS Restaurants, • Retail & Takeaway Discounts, • Code App Membership Look After Yourself • Discounted Gym Membership, • Stream – stream your pay earlier, • Company Donations for your involvement with Charities, • Employee Assistance Program, • Access to Financial Advice, • Wedding Gift & New-born Care Package - Celebrating your big occasions Progress Yourself • Access to our fantastic L&D Calendar, • A personalised learning & development plan to develop your skills and knowledge, • Career progression with a fast-growing, critically acclaimed restaurant group. Be Yourself • Employee referral scheme - paying up to £600 per referral, • Staff parties & long service awards The Group JKS Restaurants was founded by siblings Jyotin, Karam, and Sunaina Sethi in November 2008. Since its inception, the group has received critical acclaim and industry recognition, including 8 Michelin stars, 6 Michelin Bib Gourmands, a restaurant ranked among the World's 100 Best Restaurants, a spot in the Sunday Times Best 100 Places to Work 2025 and one of codes happiest places to work 2025 The JKS portfolio currently features Michelin-starred restaurants such as Trishna, Gymkhana, Ambassadors Clubhouse, Kitchen Table, Sabor, and Legado, along with cult favourites Hoppers, Brigadiers, Berenjak, Plaza Khao Gaeng, Speedboat Bar and Bibi, JKS Restaurants offers a unique opportunity to pursue a career in fine dining or to develop within trend-focused casual cuisine, with opportunities across all disciplines for those looking to advance their careers within a people-focused, collaborative hospitality group.