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  • Head Waiter / Waitress
    Head Waiter / Waitress
    14 hours ago
    £17–£19 hourly
    Full-time
    Richmond

    Scott's Richmond, nestled in the picturesque Richmond-Upon-Thames, is an exquisite dining destination celebrated for its exceptional cuisine, warm ambiance, and commitment to providing an outstanding dining experience. As a beacon of culinary excellence, Scott's Richmond offers a menu featuring the finest dishes, set within an inviting atmosphere. Scott’s Richmond captures the splendour of the original concept in Mayfair and brings it to the stunning banks of the Thames in Richmond, just outside central London. We are currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Head Waiter to lead our front-of-house team. As the Head Waiter, you will play a central role in overseeing the dining experience, managing the waitstaff, and contributing to the overall success of our establishment. If you have a passion for hospitality, strong leadership skills, and a commitment to delivering exceptional service, we invite you to be a key influencer at our stunning restaurant. Key Responsibilities: • Oversee the day-to-day operations of the dining area, ensuring high service standards., • Supervise and mentor waitstaff, providing guidance to maintain a positive work environment., • Handle guest inquiries and concerns with professionalism and prompt resolution., • Collaborate with the management team to organize and execute private events and functions., • Assist in training and development programs for front-of-house staff., • Monitor reservation systems and seating arrangements to optimize guest flow., • Contribute to maintaining a positive and inclusive atmosphere for both guests and staff. Requirements: • Proven experience as a Head Waiter or in a similar front-of-house role within the hospitality industry., • Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills., • Exceptional problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to operational challenges., • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks efficiently., • Familiarity with reservation systems and basic administrative tasks. Benefits: -30% Dining discount across our Caprice restaurants (excluding Scott’s Mayfair), The Ivy Collection & Bill’s -Access to early pay, savings tools & financial coaching via Stream -Enhanced maternity & paternity leave -Cycle to work scheme and refer-a-friend bonuses up to £1,000 -English language classes, length of service awards & employee recognition bonuses -Private medical and life insurance for senior leaders, life insurance for head office employees -Employee Assistance Programme -Plus, a structured pension scheme with employer contributions Join our team and be a part of a distinguished establishment committed to delivering unparalleled hospitality. We promote a working environment in which equal opportunity and diversity is recognised, valued, and encouraged.

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  • kitchen Chef
    kitchen Chef
    1 month ago
    £14–£16 hourly
    Full-time
    Walton-on-Thames

    We are seeking experienced and dynamic Head Chef to lead our culinary team in delivering expertise ,dinning experiences.The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills ,extending opportunity to oversee all aspects of kitchen operations ,ensuring high standards of food quality ,safety ,and service are maintained consistently .The Head Chef will play a pivotal role in shaping the menu ,managing staff, and upholding the organisation's reputation for excellence . • Lead and supervise the kitchen team,including chefs and kitchen assistants,fostering a collaborative and motivated environment, • Develop innovative menus that reflect current culinary trends while catering to customers preferences, • Oversee food production processes ,ensuring dishes meet quality standards and are prepared effectively, • Menage food safety protocols in compliance with health regulations and organisational policies, • Coordinate with suppliers to ensure timely procurement of ingredients and kitchen supplies, • Monitor stock levels ,control waste ,and optimise inventory management, • Train staff on food preparation techniques ,safety ,procedures ,and service standards, • Maintain cleanliness and organisation within the kitchen area at all times, • Assist in serving guests during peak times or special events as required, • Ensure consistent delivery of excellent hospitality experience through effective team management Expirience • Proven supervising experience within a professional kitchen environment, • Extensive background in food production ,cooking and food preparation techniques, • Demonstrable leadership skills with experience managing a diverse culinary team, • Strong knowledge of food safety standards and regulations in a hospitality setting, • Previous restaurant experience is highly desirable ,with familiarity in high-volume or fine dining establishments preferred, • Experience in menu development and culinary innovation is advantageous, • Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities under pressure, • A background in hospitality or serving roles is beneficial but not essential /;however ,understanding guest service is important for maintaining high standards

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