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  • Head Waiter / Waitress
    Head Waiter / Waitress
    2 days ago
    £13.46–£15 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    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

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  • Senior Bespoke Cake Artist
    Senior Bespoke Cake Artist
    3 days ago
    £38000–£42000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    At Caffè Concerto, we are passionate about creating exceptional cakes that become the centrepiece of our customers' celebrations. We are looking for a talented and experienced Senior Bespoke Cake Artist to join our Cake Studio team. This role is ideal for a highly skilled cake professional who enjoys bringing customers' visions to life. Most of our bespoke orders are based on customer-provided inspiration images, photographs, and design concepts. Therefore, the ability to accurately replicate designs to an exceptional standard is essential. The ability to create original cake concepts and artistic designs is highly desirable. What You'll Be Doing • Creating bespoke celebration, wedding, novelty, and corporate cakes., • Reproducing customer-supplied designs with outstanding attention to detail., • Designing and crafting sugar flowers, figurines, toppers, and decorative elements., • Working with fondant, modelling chocolate, buttercream, ganache, royal icing, and other specialist finishes., • Sculpting and decorating cakes to a luxury standard., • Managing multiple bespoke orders while meeting production deadlines., • Collaborating with the sales and production teams to ensure customer expectations are exceeded., • Maintaining exceptional food safety, hygiene, and quality standards. What We're Looking For • Proven experience as a Bespoke Cake Artist, Cake Designer, Sugarcraft Artist, or Senior Cake Decorator., • Strong portfolio demonstrating celebration cakes, wedding cakes, novelty cakes, and sugarcraft work., • Excellent handcrafting and modelling skills., • Ability to accurately replicate customer designs and inspiration images., • Strong understanding of colour matching, finishing techniques, and luxury presentation.* Creative flair with the ability to develop original concepts when required., • Ability to work effectively within a fast-paced production environment., • Positive attitude and passion for cake artistry., • If you believe every cake should be a work of art and have the skills to transform ideas into stunning creations, we'd love to hear from you. Salary: Competitive salary ranging from £38,000 to £42,000 per annum, with flexibility for the right candidate. Ability to commute/relocate: • London NW10 7RG: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred) Application question(s): Experience: • Bespoke Cake Artist: 5 years (required) Work authorisation: • United Kingdom (preferred) Work Location: In person

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