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NOVA Cafe Bistro is looking for enthusiastic and customer-focused individuals to join our team as Waitress. You will be an essential part of our front-of-house operations, ensuring every guest has a delightful dining experience. Key responsibilities include: • Warmly greeting and seating customers, • Presenting menus and providing detailed information about our dishes and daily specials, • Taking food and beverage orders accurately and efficiently, • Serving meals and drinks, ensuring high standards of presentation, • Clearing tables and maintaining a clean and inviting dining area, • Processing payments and handling transactions with care, • Collaborating with kitchen and bar staff to ensure smooth service, • Addressing guest inquiries and resolving any issues promptly and courteously We are looking for candidates who are: • Passionate about delivering excellent customer service, • Able to work effectively in a fast-paced cafe environment, • Team players with good communication skills, • Punctual, reliable, and well-presented Previous experience in a cafe or restaurant setting is a plus, but not essential, as full training will be provided.

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Senior Waiter with Wine Knowledge Full-time | Competitive Salary | Immediate Start About Us: Angelina is a unique dining experience in the heart of Dalston, fusing Japanese and Italian cuisines in a refined yet relaxed setting. With a strong focus on seasonal ingredients, creative tasting menus, and an exceptional wine list, we offer a culinary journey that’s both distinctive and memorable. We're passionate about hospitality, and we’re looking for someone who shares that passion. The Role: We are seeking an experienced Senior Waiter with a deep knowledge of wine and a natural flair for service. You will be a key part of our front-of-house team, delivering exceptional dining experiences to our guests with confidence, warmth, and professionalism. Key Responsibilities: Deliver a high standard of service during lunch and dinner services. Confidently guide guests through our wine list and food pairings. Work closely with the sommelier and management team to maintain wine knowledge and inventory. Train and support junior staff in service standards and wine service. Handle guest queries and feedback with grace and attention to detail. About You: At least 2 years of experience in a similar senior front-of-house role. Strong wine knowledge and a genuine enthusiasm for sharing it with guests. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to stay calm under pressure and lead by example. A proactive team player who takes pride in their work. WSET Level 2 (or equivalent) preferred but not essential if experience compensates. What We Offer: Competitive salary based on experience. Staff meals on shift Generous Staff discounts. Opportunities for wine training and progression within a growing restaurant group. A supportive and inspiring working environment. How to Apply: If you’re passionate about hospitality and want to be part of an exciting and creative restaurant, we’d love to hear from you. Please send your CV and a brief cover letter

We are looking for Experience waiter / waitress for busy restaurant

Waiter / Waitress: No5 Dining Lounge is seeking an experienced and hard-working waiter / waitress to join our team. As a part-time employee, you will be responsible for ensuring that our guests receive outstanding service and have an enjoyable dining experience. Key Responsibilities: • Greet guests and provide them with menus and beverage options, • Greet guests and provide them with menus and beverage options, • Take accurate orders from customers and input them into the point-of-sale system, • Serve food and beverages to guests in a timely and efficient manner, • Ensure that tables are properly set up and maintained throughout the shift, • Respond to guest inquiries and concerns in a professional and courteous manner, • Upsell menu items and promote specials as appropriate, • Work collaboratively with the kitchen staff to ensure that orders are accurate and prepared to guest specifications, • Handle payment transactions and process credit card payments, • Previous experience as a waiter / waitress in a fast-paced restaurant environment, • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, • Ability to work efficiently in a dynamic environment, • Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities, • Ability to stand and walk for extended periods of time, • Flexible availability to work on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays

We are looking for an assistant waiter and waiter to work in the Stratford area.

Yard Sale Pizza is on the search for an amazing Front of House team member to join our fun, engaging team! We are looking for someone who loves hospitality and pizza as much as we do! YSP is a fast paced and buzzy environment, perfect for people looking for a great place to work! Who are we? Yard Sale Pizza fired up the oven in 2014, starting with weekly supper clubs from our backyard in Hackney. We now offer delivery, dine-in and takeaway in 15 of our favourite neighbourhoods. Known for our collaborations, we've teamed up with illustrators, musicians, international chefs local eateries- all on the quest for the perfect pie! We've won London's most-loved restaurant in Time Out's 2016 Love London awards, were awarded Best Cheap Eats in the Observer Food Monthly Awards in 2017, and were voted London's favourite pizza in Time Out's inaugural Clash of the Slices in 2022. We're a young and fast-growing company who offer plenty of career progression for hard working and talented individuals. Our Leytonstone has proved a huge hit with the locals! Serving pizza for dine-in, takeaway and delivery, you can now be sure to get a top-notch pizza pie in E11 E10. What will I be doing? • Being the first point of contact for all of our customers., • Taking orders and recommending your favourite pizza!, • Answering the phone to take orders and to answer any customer queries., • Keeping the shop and kitchen clean by adhering to daily and weekly cleaning tasks., • Communicating effectively throughout the shift to both customers and team members. What we're looking for... • A durable, dynamic and enthusiastic individual!, • Someone Ideally with relevant hospitality experience preferably within a busy/independent restaurant or casual dining setting., • Someone who has a keen interest in developing their current skill set., • A great team player who has amazing interpersonal skills! What's on offer... • Hourly rate starting from £12.21 per hour starting 1st April, • Team tips which are paid monthly!, • A super fun working environment., • Enviable hospitality hours which means you won't be working super-late., • Generous holiday package which you'll see from the day you start., • Bags of opportunity for training and career progression - we have some many success stories, • Brilliant discounts for family and friends off food and merch and of course free pizza on shift! If this sounds good, then we can't wait to hear from you! Pizza \& Love, YSP

Join the L’Arte Family! 🍝 We’re expanding and looking for passionate Waiters/Waitresses at 📍L’arte Winchmore Hill If you’ve got a love for great food, genuine hospitality, and vibrant Italian culture, this is your chance to be part of the most modern Italian restaurant group in Barnet! feel free to contact us And Come share your passion, bring your energy, and grow with us at L’Arte

Oita, Japanese Restaurant in Wood Green is searching for a quick and professional Waitress/Waiter to join our team, ensuring each guest is welcomed warmly, whilst making their time with us a memorable one by providing our guests with the finest food and beverages, accompanied by, friendly, efficient and flawless service throughout their experience. Part time and full time position available including weekends. Experienced candidates only, minimum 2 years. Awards: -£12.21/h + £2-2.5 per hour service charge + tips -holiday pay -30% Discount on food when dining with friends or family -Meals on duty -Job training and excellent internal growth opportunities -30% Discount at Green Rooms Hotel Skills required: -Experienced in a fast-paced and high-volume restaurants -Fast learner with ability to work fast and efficiency -Has the attention to details -Has the ability to maintain set processes and standards -Professional with to can-do attitude -Teamplayer

The Fat Crab in Stratford, East Village, is a lively seafood restaurant. We are looking for a motivated Waiter/Waitress to join our passionate team. Opening Hours: Tuesday – Thursday: 15:30 – 22:30 Friday/Saturday: 12:30 – 22:30 Sunday: 12:30 – 22:00 Closed on Mondays Key Responsibilities: Greet and seat guests warmly Take and serve orders efficiently with strong product knowledge Answer phone calls and manage bookings professionally Maintain cleanliness and organization in the restaurant Support colleagues to ensure a seamless dining experience Uphold high standards of service and presentation Requirements: Must be 18 years or older Must have the legal right to work in the UK Previous experience in a restaurant environment is essential Available to work evenings and weekends Friendly, energetic, and customer-focused Strong communication and teamwork skills Passionate about hospitality and providing excellent guest experiences.

Fast paced modern Greek restaurant Nissi Restaurant requires experienced waiting staff required. Must have at least 2 years restaurant experience and table serving knowledge. Great pay and incentives. Please do not apply if you haven’t worked in a restaurant before. Must live local. This a part time position possibly leading to full time for the right candidate

Gina is the much-anticipated new opening from Ravneet Gill, bringing modern European food to Chingford with a relaxed, neighbourhood feel. We are building a team rooted in passion, precision, and progression—and we’re looking for an experienced server to be a part of it. We are seeking a professional, customer-focused experienced server to join our fast-paced restaurant team. The ideal candidate will have proven front-of-house experience, a passion for hospitality, and the ability to deliver exceptional guest experiences. Responsibilities include greeting and seating guests, taking accurate food and beverage orders, providing knowledgeable menu recommendations, coordinating with kitchen and bar staff, and ensuring timely service. This role requires strong communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to multitask in a busy environment while maintaining a positive and professional demeanor. With high praise from both our guests and critics we’re keen to bolster the team as we go from strength to strength.

NOYA is a vibrant dining destination specializing in exquisite Japanese and Pan-Asian cuisine, complemented by a lively shisha lounge experience. With a seating capacity of 300, we pride ourselves on providing our guests with outstanding service and memorable moments. We are currently looking for an enthusiastic and skilled Part-Time Waiter to join our dynamic team. As a Part-Time Waiter, you will play a vital role in delivering an exceptional dining experience to our guests. This position is specifically for Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays, requiring a commitment to providing attentive service, ensuring guest satisfaction, and contributing to the smooth operation of both the restaurant and the shisha lounge. Key Responsibilities: Guest Service: Greet and welcome guests promptly, providing them with menus and information about our Japanese and Pan-Asian cuisine, as well as daily specials and promotions. Ensure a positive and welcoming atmosphere at all times. Order Management: Take accurate food and beverage orders, relay them to the kitchen and bar staff, and ensure timely delivery to guests. Anticipate guests’ needs and provide recommendations as necessary. ** Sales Skills: Utilize strong sales techniques to upsell menu items, special offers, and shisha options, contributing to overall revenue growth. Table Maintenance:** Ensure tables are clean, properly set, and well-maintained throughout the dining experience. Assist with clearing and resetting tables as needed. Collaboration: Work closely with kitchen and bar staff to ensure smooth service and accurate order fulfillment. Communicate effectively with team members to enhance guest experiences. Compliance and Safety: Adhere to all health and safety regulations, including food handling and sanitation practices, to ensure a safe dining environment for guests and staff. Qualifications: Minimum of 2 years of experience in a waitstaff role, preferably in a high-volume restaurant or hospitality environment. Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with a customer-focused approach. Sales-driven mindset with the ability to promote and up sale menu items and special offers effectively. Availability to work specifically on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays. Team player with a positive attitude and a willingness to learn. Knowledge of food and beverage service standards; familiarity with shisha service is a plus. What We Offer: Competitive hourly wage plus tips. A dynamic and supportive work environment with opportunities for growth. Employee discounts on food and beverages. Flexible scheduling to accommodate your availability. Application Process: If you are passionate about providing exceptional service and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we would love to hear from you! Please submit your resume and a brief message outlining your relevant experience to us.

Discover Soul Mama, an immersive dining and music experience blending the vibrant culinary traditions of Africa, the Caribbean, and South America. Listed in the Evening Standard’s "Top Restaurants to Look Forward to" we are one of the fastest growing restaurant brands in the country‚ serving the best of Caribbean food, fine wine and featuring world class shows. We are looking for great Waiters to be part of our growing family unit. -Waiter/Waitress -up to £15.00 per hour including service + cash tips Depending on experience -Candidates must prove they have the right to work in the UK -Busy Iconic Restaurant and Cocktail Bar -40 for lunch, 120+ for dinner -Full & Part time positions available -Set In the Iconic Gantry Hotel in Stratford -Full time 40/50 hours per week -Excellent opportunities to progress into management. -Discount on restaurant dining for up to 4 covers. -Free freshly cooked meals on duty. -Pleasant working environment with low staff turnover. -Opportunities to train, What Soul Mama is looking for; -Great Waiter/Waitress who are passionate and career driven. -Previous experience working in a busy casual dinning restaurant or similar Music/Restaurant venue -The ideal Waiter / Waitress will have at least 3 years experience in a similar role, have a strong command of the English language & understand POS systems. -A Waiter/ Waitress that is well organised and can work well within a large team. -Someone who has a stable employment history and can provide a work reference. -A waiter with good energy & a good knowledge of Food & Drink. -Someone with an interest in music and can work some late nights

Acme Fire Cult, is a live-fire concept from chef Andrew Clarke, in collaboration with 40FT Brewery. Acme Fire Cult offers a new approach to live fire cooking, where vegetables take centre stage, and where food and drink are intrinsically linked; from using beer by-products such as yeast and spent grain to make ferments and hot sauces, to using Acme’s favourite ingredients as adjuncts in beers. The restaurant is opposite the 40FT Brewery taproom in Dalston, East London, seating 50 inside and 60 outside on the covered and heated terrace. A large custom-made grill and smoker stand proudly in the covered yard, serving Acme Fire Cult flavours whatever the weather. Job requirements We are looking for a strong Waiter to join our team as we head into the busy spring season. You must have at least one years experience in a similar role. Estimated weekly hours 35-40 Benefits • Meals on shift, • 50% Staff Discount & Annual free meal, • Free Merch, • Staff Wellness, • Suppliers visits, • Staff Parties & Events, • Training & Development Budget, • Cycle to work Scheme, • Brewing Days with 40ft Brewery, • Skills Training in BBQ & Fermenting Days

Greet customers politely Take food and drink orders accurately Serve food and drinks on time Clear and reset tables Handle bills and payments Keep your section clean and organised Work closely with the kitchen and floor team MUST Speak English and Urdu Friendly and confident attitude Good communication skills Ability to work in a busy environment Team player Previous experience

Require a enthusiastic, energetic & customer driven waitress or waiter, to work within our restaurant & Shisha lounge. Duties including customer service, making desserts, coffees and milkshakes. Full training provide, 5pm till 1.30am full and part time available

We are looking for experienced waitress to join our team at Millions Lounge & Restaurant in Chadwell heath Job Responsibilities: Operations Management Oversee daily lounge operations (opening, closing, shift schedules). Ensure consistent quality of sheesha preparation, coal service, and hygiene. Monitor inventory of tobacco, coals, hookah equipment, and consumables. Ensure lounge ambiance is clean, inviting, and appropriate (music, lighting, seating). 1. Staff Supervision Hire, train, and manage staff (waiters, sheesha preparers, cleaners). Delegate duties and create shift schedules. Ensure staff follow safety and hygiene standards. Resolve any internal team issues or conflicts. 1. Customer Service Greet guests and handle complaints or special requests. Ensure fast, friendly, and knowledgeable service. Monitor table turnover and guest satisfaction. Build relationships with regular customers. 1. Compliance and Safety Ensure compliance with local health and safety regulations, including ventilation and fire safety. Follow laws regarding age restrictions and smoking indoors (depending on location). Maintain licenses related to tobacco use, food handling, or alcohol (if served). Conduct regular inspections of hookah equipment for cleanliness and safety. 1. Financial Management Handle cash and POS systems; reconcile daily sales. Monitor expenses, control waste, and order supplies. Help set pricing, promotions, or loyalty programs. Report financial and performance metrics to owners. 1. Marketing and Promotions Plan events (e.g., themed nights, live music, football screenings). Run or oversee social media accounts and local advertising. Collaborate with influencers or loyalty schemes. Job Requirements: • Previous experience in a restaurant or shisha lounge environment is preferred, • Flexibility to work evenings and Working hours betweImmediate start

is looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Barista and Waiter/Waitress to join our friendly team in London. We are a bustling Cafe, Bakery, Bistro, and Restaurant, committed to providing excellent service and a delightful experience to our customers. As a Barista, you will be responsible for preparing and serving a variety of coffee drinks, teas, and other beverages, ensuring high quality and consistency. As a Waiter/Waitress, you will take orders, serve food and drinks, and ensure customer satisfaction. This role requires excellent customer service skills, a positive attitude, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Key responsibilities include: • Preparing and serving hot and cold beverages, including various coffee and tea drinks., • Taking food and beverage orders accurately., • Serving meals and drinks to customers., • Maintaining cleanliness and organization of the bar and dining areas., • Handling cash and card transactions., • Providing exceptional customer service and addressing customer inquiries. We are looking for someone who is passionate about hospitality, has strong communication skills, and can work both independently and as part of a team. Previous experience in a similar role is preferred, but not essential, as full training will be provided.

Location: On-site – Local Independent Retailer with Restaurant & Bar Shifts: Friday, Saturday, Sunday & Monday Evenings Hours: 16:00 – 22:00 24 Hours About Us We are a busy, friendly independent venue with a strong focus on quality drinks, great service, and a welcoming atmosphere. As a proud local business, we value team spirit, initiative, and creating a fantastic experience for every customer. The Role We’re looking for a hands-on Evening Cocktail Bar Tender to run bar operations across four key service evenings. This is an active, front-of-house role where you’ll lead from the bar — making drinks, managing service flow, and supporting the restaurant team to ensure smooth operations throughout the shift. You’ll also play an important part in driving sales by using your initiative to upsell, promote specials, and maximise revenue opportunities. Key Responsibilities Managing the bar during evening service Preparing and serving all bar drinks (cocktails, beers, wines, spirits, soft drinks) Delivering excellent customer service and guest engagement Supporting the restaurant team during busy periods Using initiative to grow bar sales and promote offers/specials Stock control and restocking the bar Maintaining cleanliness and organisation of the bar area Ensuring licensing and health & safety standards are followed Cash handling and end-of-night reconciliation (if required) What We’re Looking For :- Previous bar management or supervisory experience Strong cocktail and drinks knowledge A proactive approach to driving sales Confident working in a fast-paced environment Hands-on, team-player attitude Excellent communication and customer service skills Reliable and available Friday through Monday evenings What We Offer Weekly hours (24 hours per week) Friendly independent work environment Supportive team culture Staff perks/discounts

Restaurant Manager – Meli-Melo (Walthamstow) Location: Walthamstow, London Job Type: Full-time Salary: Competitive (based on experience) About Meli-Melo Meli-Melo is a growing halal bistro-café known for quality food, warm hospitality, and a welcoming atmosphere. We are opening a new branch in Walthamstow and are looking for an experienced and motivated Restaurant Manager to lead our team and help build a strong local reputation. Key Responsibilities Oversee day-to-day restaurant operations Lead, train, and motivate the front-of-house team Deliver exceptional customer service standards Manage stock, ordering, and cost control Ensure compliance with hygiene and health & safety regulations Support recruitment and staff scheduling Maintain a positive and professional work environment Requirements Previous experience in restaurant or hospitality management Strong leadership and communication skills Ability to work in a fast-paced environment Organised, reliable, and customer-focused Passion for food and hospitality What We Offer Opportunity to grow with an developing brand Supportive and friendly team environment

Barista / Waiter – London Pay: £13–£14.00 per hour (depending on experience) Type: Full-time / Part-time We are an alcohol-free café-restaurant serving premium halal cuisine and specialty coffee. We’re looking for a friendly and reliable Barista–Waiter to join our front-of-house team. Responsibilities: Prepare and serve high-quality coffee and drinks Take orders and serve food at tables Provide warm, professional customer service Maintain cleanliness and hygiene standards Requirements: Barista or waiting experience preferred (training provided) Good communication and customer service skills Punctual, well-presented, and a team player