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Light On the Common is a well regarded neighbourhood restaurant in Wimbledon village. We are looking for a full time waiter/ess to join our amazing team. You must have at least one year’s relevant experience, be punctual, hard working , proactive and fun to work with. Barista and bar experience an advantage. £14-£17 per hour

About Us Bella Capri Wimbledon is an elegant, premium Italian restaurant offering authentic cuisine, exceptional wines, and warm, professional service. We pride ourselves on delivering a refined yet welcoming dining experience inspired by the Amalfi Coast. We are now looking for experienced, passionate Waiting Staff to join our opening team. Role Overview As an Experienced Waiter/Waitress, you will be responsible for delivering outstanding table service while maintaining the highest standards of hospitality. You will play a key role in creating memorable guest experiences and representing the Bella Capri brand with confidence and professionalism. Key Responsibilities • Provide professional, attentive, and knowledgeable table service, • Deliver food and beverages efficiently and to high presentation standards, • Demonstrate strong menu knowledge (food, wine, specials, allergens), • Confidently recommend dishes and upsell wines, desserts, and specials, • Ensure tables are impeccably set and maintained throughout service, • Handle guest queries and resolve complaints calmly and professionally, • Work closely with the bar and kitchen team for smooth service flow, • Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the restaurant floor, • Follow all health & safety and food hygiene regulations, • Support team members during busy periods Requirements • Minimum 1–2 years’ experience in a quality restaurant environment, • Experience in premium, Italian, or high-volume hospitality preferred, • Strong understanding of service etiquette, • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, • Fluent English (additional languages are a plus), • Good knowledge of wine and Italian cuisine (training provided), • Well-presented and professional appearance, • Ability to remain calm under pressure, • Flexible availability including evenings and weekends, • Right to work in the UK What We Offer • Competitive hourly rate + tronc, • Staff meals on duty, • Career progression opportunities, • Ongoing training & development, • Positive, supportive team environment, • Opportunity to be part of an exciting restaurant launch Ideal Candidate You are passionate about hospitality, confident in service, and take pride in delivering exceptional guest experiences. You understand that service is not just about carrying plates — it’s about creating atmosphere, building rapport, and exceeding expectations. How to Apply Please send your CV with a short cover note explaining why you would be a great fit for Bella Capri Wimbledon. We look forward to welcoming enthusiastic hospitality professionals to our team.

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