Waiter / Waitress

Full-time • Front of House • 39.00 Hours per week

Searcys are looking for a Waiter/Waitress to join our Team at 116 Pall Mall.

We are looking for an experienced and dedicated Waiter/Waitress to assist the floor team leaders in the day-to-day running of the members' lounges. As a Searcys waiter, you will be required to run sections, understanding and delivering all guests' requirements and offering seamless service, food, and drink.

116 Pall Mall is a stunning Georgian venue dating back to 1820 in the heart of London. Originally designed by John Nash, the architect behind Marble Arch and Brighton Pavilion. This venue benefits from traditional meeting rooms to glamorous chandelier-filled ballrooms.

As a Waiter, you will receive the following industry-leading benefits:

• 50% discount across Searcys venues
• Enrolment into the Searcys pension scheme
• Up to 33 days annual leave (dependent on job role)
• Access to everyday discounts and communication portal
• Employee assistance programme
• Meals provided on shift when working within one of our venues
• Tronc and overtime paid

Salary: £13.85 per hour, service charge added after probation

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide exceptional service to our guests
• Successfully participate in the delivery of all food and beverage services
• Take part in the setup of restaurant and events
• Nurture and develop new commis waiters
• Adhere to all company policies and departmental procedures/trainings
• Liaise with key people in all necessary areas of the business to ensure the provision of food and service is consistent and in line with menu/standards set by the managers
• Deal effectively and courteously with guest requests, and refer them to the line manager if necessary
• Hands-on and proactive approach
• Able to work autonomously and as part of a team
• Passion for food and beverage
• Strong organisational skills

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 about the rich history of Searcys, please visit our website at www.searcys.co.uk.