Eataly

Server/Waiter/Waitress

Posted: 20 hours ago

Job Description

Located in the heart of the City, Eataly London is a diverse, multi-outlet operation that harmoniously combines retail, restaurants, bars, and various other departments to create an exceptional guest experience. As part of the Eataly London team, you'll contribute to our mission of sharing the rich flavours and traditions of Italy with our guests while fostering a vibrant atmosphere for friends and families to gather. Founded in Northern Italy in 2007, Eataly has since expanded its unique stores and concepts to 14 countries across 3 continents. Each location is dedicated to sharing our core ethos of EAT, SHOP, and LEARN.Position:Role: Experienced server/waiter/waitressEarnings: up to £16.50h inclusive of service charge + tipsLocation: Liverpool Street, London, EC2M 3YD.Contract type: Permanent, minimum 30 hours per week, shifts falling between 9am and 11pm.We are looking for an experienced and talented waiter to join our front of house team in our restaurants. As a Server/Waiter/Waitress, you will coordinate the service station and communicate with both front and back-of-house to provide a dining experience that exceeds guest expectations. Your commitment to providing exceptional service, coupled with your extensive product knowledge, will ensure that our guests enjoy a memorable dining experience. Successful candidates will have experience working in restaurants with table service and confident in managing their own section.THE PERKS OF BEING AN EATALIAN...20% employee instore discount across retail, bars, and restaurants30-day holiday allowance that increases with the length of service (up to 36 days)Free healthy and varied staff meals optionsInternal career progression and global opportunities across the Eataly storesApprenticeships launching soonFrom Mental Health First Aid to Health & Safety Level 3, we’ll support your growth"Refer a Friend" and earn up to £300 per personWeCare - a health platform offering access to 24/7 GP, Financial, Mental and Physical well-beingEmployee assistance programEnhanced maternity leaveTronc SchemeAccess to the Eataly benefit portal offering you free discounts, rewards, and cashback programsSave money on your groceries with discounts and cashbacks at Morrisons, Tesco, and moreAccess to local MyBroadgate discountsStay active and enjoy up to 40% corporate discounts on all major gym groups and studiosUp to 52% off on cinema tickets across the UKCycle to work schemeNo interest technology loansExclusive travel discounts and cashbacks with TUI, Expedia, hotels.com and more!What You Will Be Doing...Greet guests and present them with the menu.Inform guests of specials, menu changes, answer questions regarding food and beverages.Consistently maintain outstanding knowledge of all food and beverage menu items.Take food and beverage orders from guests and relays to kitchen staff and bartender using a POS system.Prepares the bill when asked, presents, accepts payment, and provides change or credit card receipt.Requirements:At least 1 year of experience working as a waiter in a formal restaurant environment.Knowledgeable in food safety and allergens.Confident in making menu recommendations and taking accurate food and drinks orders.Ability to be flexible and work evenings, weekends, and bank holidays.Willingness to support multiple teams.Available for a minimum of 30 hours per week.Valid right to work in the UK.Fluent in English.Other information:Eataly is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit, and business needs.

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