Daphne'sFull time

Junior Waiter

LondonFull timeFrom £16ph (incl tronc.)
Restaurant

Daphne's, based in the luxurious South Kensington, is an esteemed Italian restaurant celebrated for its sophisticated ambiance, exceptional cuisine, and unwavering commitment to culinary excellence. Established in 1964, Daphne's has offered a harmonious blend of contemporary and traditional Italian dishes that have attracted some of London’s most famous residents. Our stunning conservatory can be used year-round, allowing for lots of sunlight in the summer and a cosy fire for the winter.


We are currently seeking an energetic and experienced Junior Waiter to join our dynamic team. As a Junior Waiter, you will play a pivotal role in the service team, contributing to the overall excellence of our dining experience. If you have a passion for hospitality, a desire to learn, and are committed to delivering top-notch service, we invite you to begin your journey in hospitality at our amazing restaurant.


Key Responsibilities:

- Greet guests with warmth and professionalism.

- Assist waiters with food and beverage orders and relaying them to the kitchen.

- Place new tablecloths, plates, cutlery, and glasses

- Ensure seamless and timely service, anticipating and exceeding guests' expectations.

- Address guest inquiries, concerns, and special requests with finesse and courtesy.

- Uphold the highest standards of cleanliness and presentation in the dining area.

- Assist in creating bills by providing accurate order information


Requirements:

- Previous experience in a restaurant environment.

- Strong communication and teamwork skills.

- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks efficiently.

- Attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining high standards of service.


Benefits:

-30% Dining discount across our Caprice restaurants (excluding Scott’s Mayfair), The Ivy Collection & Bill’s

-Access to early pay, savings tools & financial coaching via Stream

-Enhanced maternity & paternity leave

-Cycle to work scheme and refer-a-friend bonuses up to £1,000

-English language classes, length of service awards & employee recognition bonuses

-Private medical and life insurance for senior leaders, life insurance for head office employees

-Employee Assistance Programme

-Plus, a structured pension scheme with employer contributions


Join our team and be a part of a distinguished establishment committed to delivering unparalleled hospitality.

We promote a working environment in which equal opportunity and diversity is recognised, valued, and encouraged.