Front of House Team Member - Darjeeling Express - London

Welcome to Darjeeling Express. We are searching for a friendly, skilled and energetic Food Expeditor to join our team in one of the UK’s leading Indian Bengali restaurant brands. Key elements of your role as Food Expeditor include serving as the crucial link between the kitchen and the front-of-house team to ensure that all dishes are prepared accurately, presented beautifully, and delivered promptly to our guests. You are responsible for managing the flow of orders, maintaining clear communication between chefs, food runners, waiters and bartenders; and verifying that each plate meets the restaurant’s quality and presentation standards before it leaves the kitchen. This role requires strong attention to detail, excellent multitasking, and the ability to stay organized and calm under pressure to deliver excellent service. To join our team you should be a self-starter with a hands-on approach to your tasks, experienced in a similar role with at least 2 years in fine dining, Michelin starred and busy venues. You are passionate about delivering a friendly and professional service, you pride yourself on organization, quality control, time management, inventory control, health and safety compliance, adaptability to menu modifications (special request and allergens management) Darjeeling Express is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Our shared caring values help create an environment where we are happy, and engaged and we care for ourselves, our colleagues, our guests, and we celebrate our individualities and differences.

We are looking for an experienced restaurant receptionist (host / hostess) to join our team! You will be the first and the last point of contact for our guests, you should have warm greeting skills, the ability to manage the flow of or dining rooms, handling the answer of phone calls, supporting the floor team when needed, managing our table booking system and reservations inbox. As a host, -ess you will be expected to ensure a welcoming atmosphere while coordinating between guests, wait, bar and kitchen staff, delivering an excellent customer service and supporting the team where and when needed. Therefore, this is a position that requires team work, strong communication skills and warm attitude. Previous fine dining receptionist experience and full knowledge of OpenTable or Seven Rooms softwares is required. Full-time availability to be taken into consideration based on skills, performance and reliability.

Conscious & creative dining in the heart of Wood Wharf from the trio behind Fallow restaurant. Named after native deer of the British Isles, Roe will follow the same nose-to-tail and root-to-stem ethos as its critically acclaimed sister restaurant, Fallow St James’s. The extensive a la carte menu will be divided into nibbles and flatbreads, skewers, and grilled options, with larger plates and sides also available. As well as championing modest, British ingredients, Roe’s dishes will showcase underused and underappreciated produce. We are seeking a detail-oriented and reliable Polisher to join our team. As a Polisher, you will play an essential part in maintaining the highest standards of presentation by ensuring all glassware, cutlery, and tableware are spotless and service-ready. Your work behind the scenes will directly support the front-of-house team and help create an exceptional dining experience for every guest. Key responsibilities: • Carefully polish and prepare glassware, cutlery, and crockery to the highest standard., • Ensure all tableware is correctly stored, organized, and readily available for service., • Maintain cleanliness and order in polishing and storage areas., • Support the front-of-house team in setting up and resetting tables., • Handle items with care to minimize breakages and maintain stock levels., • Follow all health, safety, and hygiene procedures., • Assist other team members as needed to ensure smooth and efficient service. About you: • Previous experience in a hospitality support role is an advantage but not essential., • Excellent attention to detail with a focus on quality and consistency., • Strong organizational skills and ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment., • Positive, proactive attitude and a willingness to support the team., • Reliable, punctual, and able to handle the physical aspects of the role., • A genuine interest in hospitality and contributing to outstanding guest experiences. The benefits: • Competitive salary., • Career progression., • Continuous Learning and Development programme including external opportunities such as WSET and Leadership courses., • Wellbeing initiatives., • Reward and recognition schemes., • Free welcome lunch for you and a guest., • 50% restaurant discounts across the group., • 25% Friends and Family discounts., • 50% discount on company retail., • Supplier trips, staff parties and team socials., • Staff meal during your shift., • Increased holiday entitlement after three years employment., • Enhanced parental leave (after one year’s employment)., • Sabbaticals (after three years employment)., • Fowl Mouth: the opportunity for our employees to use Fowl as a venue to organise a professional pop-up night. At ROE, we're passionate about fostering an environment that allows everyone to thrive and prosper, regardless of background. Diversity of perspective and an inclusive approach that promotes the voice of those experiences and viewpoints are well-known to be beneficial for our company and, consequently, career advancement.

Nora is not your typical Turkish restaurant. Brought to life by brothers Ozgur and Sidar Akyuz, Nora is a refreshing and free-spirited take on Turkish cuisine, built on the vibrancy of Anatolian small plates, the best of British produce and a no-rules, no-dogma approach to creativity. This is a restaurant where hospitality leads the way, where every dish tells a story of heritage and innovation, and where the energy of Canary Wharf meets the warmth of Istanbul’s kitchens About the role. We are looking for a passionate and professional Senior Waiter to join our team at Nora,Canary Wharf. Nora is rooted in Turkish heritage, with a vision to elevate the food, culture, and experience we bring to our guests. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of building something new, bringing energy, personality, and leadership to our dining room. We want someone who thrives in a fast-paced, creative environment, who cares deeply about people, food, and culture, and who is eager to grow as we grow. Responsibilities : ·Delivering attentive, warm, and professional service that creates memorable guest experiences. ·Guiding and supporting the team with positive energy and a team-first mindset. ·Taking accurate food and drink orders and ensuring seamless communication with the kitchen and bar. ·Maintaining strong knowledge of the menu, ingredients, and wine list — and confidently making recommendations. ·Ensuring tables are prepared, set, and maintained to Nora’s high standards. ·Managing multiple tables and service flow with efficiency and calm under pressure. ·Handling guest enquiries and requests with professionalism and care. ·Processing payments and transactions with accuracy and attention. ·Leading by example, supporting team development, and helping create a culture of growth. Requirements. ·Minimum 1–2 years’ experience in a professional, high-quality restaurant environment. ·Genuine passion for food, wine, hospitality, and people. ·Strong communication skills and a confident, guest-focused approach. ·Ability to multitask and thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced setting. ·A positive, professional, and collaborative attitude. ·Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays. ·Fluent in English (additional languages are a plus).

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

Job Opening: Waiter/Waitress Bottega 35 Location: 35 High Street Kensington, London W8 5EB Pay: £14 plus Service charge Bottega 35 in London is looking for an energetic and reliable Waiting staff to join our dynamic Front of House Team. This role is perfect for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced, customer-focused hospitality environment. Key Responsibilities: -Provide warm, professional, and attentive service, ensuring guests feel welcome and valued. -Guide guests through the food and drink menus, offering knowledgeable recommendations and pairings. -Take and deliver orders accurately and efficiently, maintaining high service standards. -Collaborate with kitchen and bar teams to ensure smooth communication and timely service. -Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the dining area in line with health and safety regulations. About You: -Previous experience as a Waiter in a high-quality, fast-paced restaurant. -Passion for food, sustainability, and delivering outstanding hospitality. -Strong communication and interpersonal skills. -Attention to detail and ability to multitask under pressure -A team player with a proactive and positive attitude

Food Runner – Riviera London Location: 23 St James Street, London, SW1A 1HA Pay Rate: £12.71 per hour Riviera London is looking for an energetic and reliable Food & Drinks Runner to join our dynamic front-of-house team. This role is perfect for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced, customer-focused hospitality environment. Key Responsibilities: • Deliver food and beverages quickly and efficiently to guests, • Assist waiting staff and the kitchen team during service, • Maintain cleanliness and organisation in service and dining areas, • Ensure all dishes are presented correctly and served promptly, • Provide friendly, professional customer service at all times Requirements: • A positive attitude and strong teamwork skills, • Ability to work well under pressure, • Previous experience in a restaurant, bar, or hotel environment preferred (training provided), • Excellent communication and attention to detail Why Join Riviera London? • Competitive hourly rate of £12.21, • Supportive team and great working atmosphere, • Opportunities for career growth within the company, • Central London location close to major transport links

We are looking for a Waiter / Waitress to join the team as part of Cipriani Family Full Time Waiter / Waitress (48 hours a week) Job Overview: We are looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Commis Waiter to join our team. The Commis Waiter will support the front-of-house team by ensuring that tables are set, food is delivered promptly, and guests have a seamless dining experience. This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about hospitality and eager to learn the ropes in a fast-paced restaurant environment. Key Responsibilities: Assist in setting up and clearing tables, ensuring that all settings are clean and tidy. Support the waiting staff by delivering food and beverages to guests in a timely and professional manner. Refill water glasses and provide bread or other accompaniments as needed. Ensure that all service areas are kept clean, organized, and stocked with necessary supplies. Assist with the polishing of cutlery, glassware, and crockery. Respond to guest requests and communicate them effectively to the waiting staff or kitchen team. Assist in maintaining cleanliness and orderliness in the dining area throughout service. Provide general support to the front-of-house team as required, ensuring the smooth operation of service. Adhere to all health, safety, and hygiene standards, ensuring a safe environment for both guests and staff. Qualifications: Previous experience in a restaurant or hospitality role is preferred but not required. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work effectively as part of a team in a fast-paced environment. High attention to detail and a commitment to providing excellent customer service. Physically fit and able to carry out tasks that require standing for long periods and lifting items as needed. A positive attitude, willingness to learn, and adaptability to new tasks. Availability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays. Benefits: Competitive hourly wage. Opportunities for career development and progression within the company. A supportive and friendly working environment. Apply today and join us as a Waiter / Waitress. Cipriani Restaurant is one of the most popular and successful Restaurant in Central London. Only those eligible to work in the UK or have a valid UK work permit/visa will be considered for the above position.

Fallow was founded by three individuals in May 2019, two chefs Jack Croft and William Murray, and career hospitality entrepreneur James Robson. The essence of this combination makes up much of Fallows DNA, where conscious culinary creativity meets hospitality experience and passion. Fallow’s permanent home in St James’s market was established in November 2021 and has since attracted a string of awards including both the Marie Claire and GQ ‘sustainable restaurant of the year’ and the Caterer award for ‘best new restaurant’. As a Waiter at Fallow, you will be at the forefront of delivering an exceptional dining experience through attentive service, deep menu knowledge, and a passion for hospitality. You will work closely with the front-of-house team to ensure a seamless and memorable experience for every guest. Key responsibilities: • Provide warm, professional, and attentive service, ensuring guests feel welcome and valued., • Guide guests through the food and drink menus, offering knowledgeable recommendations and pairings., • Take and deliver orders accurately and efficiently, maintaining high service standards., • Collaborate with kitchen and bar teams to ensure smooth communication and timely service., • Maintain cleanliness and organization of the dining area in line with health and safety regulations., • Handle guest inquiries, requests, and concerns with professionalism and efficiency. About you: • Previous experience as a Waiter in a high-quality, fast-paced restaurant., • Passion for food, sustainability, and delivering outstanding hospitality., • Strong communication and interpersonal skills., • Attention to detail and ability to multitask under pressure., • A team player with a proactive and positive attitude. The benefits: • Competitive salary., • Career progression., • Continuous Learning and Development programme including external opportunities such as WSET and Leadership courses., • Wellbeing initiatives., • Reward and recognition schemes., • Free welcome lunch for you and a guest., • 50% restaurant discounts across the group., • 25% Friends and Family discounts., • 50% discount on company retail., • Supplier trips, staff parties and team socials., • Staff meal during your shift., • Increased holiday entitlement after three years employment., • Enhanced parental leave (after one year’s employment)., • Sabbaticals (after three years employment)., • Fowl Mouth: the opportunity for our employees to use Fowl as a venue to organise a professional pop-up night. At FALLOW, we're passionate about fostering an environment that allows everyone to thrive and prosper, regardless of background. Diversity of perspective and an inclusive approach that promotes the voice of those experiences and viewpoints are well-known to be beneficial for our company and, consequently, career advancement.

Waiter/Waitress - Zuma London Zuma is a contemporary Japanese restaurant collection inspired by the informal and energetic style of izakaya dining. This role is based Zuma London – our original restaurant in the heart of Knightsbridge, where the Zuma journey first began. A globally recognised destination, Zuma London remains the beating heart of our brand's energy. Part of the Azumi group, an award-winning international restaurant group, Zuma brings modern, vibrant dining experiences to iconic cities across the world. With over 20 Zuma locations and multiple ROKA venues globally, our portfolio continues to grow – each restaurant offering a distinctive yet unmistakably Zuma experience. About the Role We are seeking an enthusiastic Waiter/Waitress to join our vibrant team at Z*uma London. As a key member of our front-of-house team, you will embody our passion for exceptional hospitality, ensuring every guest enjoys a warm, memorable experience. Our Waiters/Waitresses** are dedicated, hands-on, and thrive in a luxury environment, all while upholding Zuma's renowned high standards. Full of personality and professionalism, you'll inspire your team to deliver the outstanding service and seamless guest experience that define us. Our ideal Waiter/Waitress You'll embody our values and bring: • A genuine love for culinary experiences & a passion for Japanese cuisine, • Proven experience as a *Waiter/Waitress* in a luxury high-volume restaurant, • A natural team player who is at home working in sync with a large team, • Naturally friendly, customer-oriented, and skilled at creating memorable dining experiences Benefits We offer incredible career growth, international opportunities, and the chance to contribute to a world-renowned brand, where every detail from the finest ingredients to our unrivalled atmosphere is crafted to perfection. As part of our team, you'll enjoy: • World-Class training - designed to inspire and educate, • Experience hospitality around the globe - with our five incredible brands, • Dining discounts - enjoy exclusive discounts across the Azumi group, worldwide!, • Access to Health Assured, our Employee Assistance Program, • Rewards & Recognition - we value our team and celebrate your contributions to our success with meaningful rewards and recognition, • Celebrate your milestones, with an additional day holiday for each two years worked Our Commitment to Inclusivity At Zuma, we are proud to be an equal opportunities employer, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds. If you require any assistance during the recruitment process, our Talent Acquisition team is here to support you. Working at Zuma offers more than just a job - it's an opportunity to be part of a globally renowned brand that values consistency, growth, and excellence. It's a place where passion meets opportunities, and where every team member is valued for their contribution.