Waiter/Waitress

Restaurant

Reporting to

Restaurant Manager

Location

Ladbroke Hall, 79 Barlby Road, W10 6AZ

Job Description

About Us:

Ladbroke Hall in Notting Hill. Our stage for the Arts celebrates creative expression in its many forms: contemporary art, collectible design, culture, dining and music. The reimagined 43,000 square foot space will be a meeting place celebrating creative freedom.

The new offering will encompass the London flagship for Carpenters Workshop Gallery, alongside a restaurant, creative programme, photographic & recording studios and a 12,500 square foot garden.

Community is at the heart of Ladbroke Hall; where friends, patrons and collaborators will come together whilst providing creative development opportunities for local young people.

 

About the Role:

This is an exciting role to support within in the restaurant team at a prestigious new restaurant opening in Kensington & Chelsea, bringing an Italian fine dining flavour to West London.

With a high-profile chef designing the food concept, this will be an incredible opportunity to work in a grade 2 listed iconic building, with an art gallery and patron programme offering attached.

You will be responsible for carrying out day-to-day restaurant operations, looking after our customers while they dine and drink in the restaurant. Working with the team to prepare the restaurant before service, ensuring all stock and supplies are ready, POS systems are working, PDQ machines are charged etc. Liaising with all team members including bar and kitchen teams.

Ladbroke Hall will offer exceptional service to its patrons and guests.

Skills & Experience:

  • Experience working as a waiter/waitress in fine dining restaurants
  • Good knowledge of food and wine, with a passion for expanding your knowledge
  • An eye for detail, with the ability to look ahead and pre-empt issues or challenges
  • A positive attitude and willingness to be flexible in helping all other departments
  • Punctual, reliable, diplomatic and calm under pressure
  • A great memory for names and faces
  • You will need to be an excellent communicator with great organisational skills

Terms and Conditions:

This is a full-time role based in London. The salary for this role is £13-15 per hour based on experience.

How To Apply:

To apply, please submit your CV and Covering letter to ivan@ladbrokehall.com

We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate against any applicant on the basis of race, colour, religion, national origin, gender, marital status, age, disability, sexual orientation, or any other protected characteristics.

Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities

  • Run a section in service, staying attentive to guests
  • Take guests food and drink orders
  • Deliver high levels of hospitality and service
  • Table maintenance
  • Ensure guests have an excellent experience
  • Excellent menu knowledge with allergen experience
  • Support runners at the pass and bar when needed
  • Ensure tables are ‘turned’ in time for next seating
  • Work as ‘training buddy’ to new runners and waiter/waitress
  • Knowing your SOP manual inside and out
  • Ensuring health and safety procedures are followed to maintain safe working conditions for all the team
  • Attend and participate in daily briefing