Overview
Waiter / Waitress – London, England
Company Description
Waiter / Waitress – Events & Private Dining
Surveyors House & Westminster Rooms at No.11 | Searcys
We are looking for professional and enthusiastic Waiters/Waitresses to join our team at Surveyors House and the Westminster Rooms at No.11, part of the renowned Searcys portfolio.
This is an exciting opportunity to work across a diverse range of conference & events alongside delivering premium private dining experiences and elegant drinks receptions in one of Westminster’s most prestigious settings.
As a Waiter / Waitress you will receive the following industry leading benefits:
- 50% discount across Searcys venues
- Enrolment into the Searcys pension scheme
- Up to 35 days annual leave (dependant on job role)
- Access to everyday discounts and communication portal
- Employee assistance programme
- Enrolment into Searcys Champagne School
- Meals provided on shift when working within one of our venue
- Annual celebration event
- Cycle to work scheme
- Your birthday off to celebrate in style
- A day off to volunteer / give back to the charity of your choice
Job Description
The Role:
As a Waiter/Waitress, you will play a key role in delivering exceptional service across a variety of events – from high-profile conferences and corporate meetings to intimate private dining and sophisticated receptions.
Job Type: Zero hours
Salary: £13.15ph
Key Responsibilities:
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Providing attentive and professional food & beverage service
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Supporting the delivery of conferences, meetings, and large-scale events
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Delivering high-end private dining and drinks receptions with precision and care
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Setting up and breaking down event spaces to a high standard
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Creating a seamless and memorable guest experience
What We’re Looking For:
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Previous hospitality experience preferred (events or fine dining a plus)
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A passion for service and attention to detail
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Strong communication and teamwork skills
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A polished and professional approach
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Flexibility to work across a variety of event styles and service formats
What We Offer:
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The opportunity to work in a prestigious Westminster venue
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Exposure to a wide range of high-quality events
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Career development within a respected hospitality brand
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A dynamic and supportive team environment
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Monday – Friday delivery
Qualifications
- Excellent communication skills
- Hands on and proactive approach
- Able to work autonomously and as part of a team
- Passion for food and beverage
- Excellent time management
- Strong organisational skills
- Ability to perform the physical requirements of the role including lifting, moving furniture and stock movement
Additional Information
We are the oldest caterer in the UK, having been founded in 1847, working with us will give you an opportunity to be part of some of London’s most prestigious events, gaining insights and mentoring from skilled and experienced colleagues, as well as getting a chance to be part of a storied legacy in the hospitality industry.
A career at Searcys means you are part of something special, we are an employer with a rich history, and an established reputation which will provide you with an enormous sense of pride and belonging.
To find out more on the rich history of Searcys, please visit our website at www.searcys.co.uk
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