Ottolenghi is a renowned group of restaurants and delis celebrated for its vibrant, seasonal dishes, warm hospitality, and a commitment to an inclusive, positive culture. We have opened our newest venue in Richmond and the response has been amazing, we’re looking for a friendly and reliable Waiter to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a busy, buzzing environment where you’ll be contributing to a memorable experience for every guest. As a Waiter, you will: Provide excellent customer service with a warm and professional approach Greet guests, take orders, and ensure food and drinks are served promptly and accurately Anticipate guests’ needs and offer suggestions or recommendations Collaborate with kitchen staff to ensure smooth service and guest satisfaction Maintain cleanliness and organization of the dining area Work effectively in a fast-paced, high-energy environment What We’re Looking For: Previous experience in a similar role is preferred but not essential A passion for food, service, and hospitality A positive attitude, with a strong desire to exceed guest expectations Team-oriented and able to communicate clearly Strong attention to detail and excellent time management skills Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings and weekends What's in it for you: Comprehensive Health Benefits: Take care of yourself with a full health benefits package that supports your well-being. Staff Meals: Enjoy delicious meals on shift, crafted with the same passion and quality as what we serve our guests. Career Development Opportunities: We believe in growth Enjoy access to tailored training and internal progression, so you can develop your skills and advance your career with us. English Language Training: We offer language courses at all levels &40;Basic, Intermediate, and Business&41; to help you excel both personally and professionally. Enhanced Parental Pay: After two years of service, you’ll benefit from enhanced Maternity, Adoption, Surrogacy, or Primary Care Giver Parent Pay, as well as Paternity Pay to support your growing family. £100 Uniform Voucher: Get started with a uniform voucher to ensure you look your best on the job. Special Birthday Treat: A little something to make your day extra special. Refer a Friend: Share the love and earn £500 each when you refer a friend to join our team. Exclusive Workshops & Demos: Enjoy monthly cooking demonstrations, as well as food, wine, and cocktail workshops in the Ottolenghi Test Kitchen to expand your culinary knowledge. Discounts Across the Ottolenghi Group: Receive generous discounts on food, drinks, and products across our restaurants and shops. Wellness & Support: Access to wellbeing resources, mental health support, and a caring environment where we take care of our team We’d love to hear from you if you’re an experienced Waiter and are ready for the next step in your working journey.