Are you ready to elevate your hospitality career in one of Berkshire's most celebrated restaurants? We're seeking an exceptional Head Waiter to lead our front-of-house team at our acclaimed establishment.
About Us:
Set in the beautiful Berkshire countryside near Newbury, our contemporary restaurant celebrates modern British cuisine in a refined yet relaxed setting. With our own kitchen garden and commitment to local produce, we've earned our reputation for exceptional dining experiences.
The Role:
As Head Waiter/Waitress you'll lead by example in delivering outstanding service while managing and developing our front-of-house team.
Key Responsibilities:
• Lead and inspire the front-of-house team
• Ensure impeccable service standards
• Manage staff training and development
• Coordinate service flow during service periods
• Work closely with the sommelier team
• Handle guest feedback and special requests
• Maintain strong communication between kitchen and front-of-house
• Assist with team scheduling and recruitment
What We're Looking For:
• Proven experience in a similar role, ideally within fine dining
• Strong knowledge of food and wine
• Excellence in guest relations
• Leadership and team management skills
• Ability to work under pressure
• Eye for detail and presentation
• Strong organizational abilities
• Passion for hospitality excellence
What We Offer:
• Competitive salary
• Service charge
• Career development opportunities
• Training and wine education
• Staff meals
• Employee recognition program
• Discounted dining experiences
Life at Our Restaurant:
Join a dynamic team in our contemporary countryside setting, where modern British cuisine meets relaxed elegance. Our kitchen garden and local partnerships inspire our menus, creating an environment where hospitality professionals can truly flourish.
Ready to Lead Service Excellence?
If you're passionate about fine dining and ready to lead a talented team in a Michelin-starred environment, we want to hear from you.
Apply now to be part of our award-winning team.
We are an equal opportunities employer. To apply for this position please quote 35398