Overview

Waiter – New Opening – London

Waiter – New Restaurant Opening 

Hawksmoor is growing! We have a very exciting new opening planned for London this year and are looking for a team of talented people to support us in our ambitious growth plans. 

Since 2006 we have been the UK’s home of ethically sourced, grass-fed beef, cooked over charcoal and paired with our award-winning wines and cocktails. We became B Corp certified in 2022 and are the only restaurant group in the UK to place in the Best Companies for 13 consecutive years, meaning we have some of the happiest people in the industry working here! This is alongside raising over £1million for Action Against Hunger and being rated as one of the most sustainable groups in the country. As a Waiter, you will be at the heart of the guest experience, delivering warm, knowledgeable and memorable hospitality.

What You’ll Do

  • Provide warm, attentive and informed service to every guest
  • Guide guests through menus, specials and recommendations
  • Work seamlessly with the floor and kitchen team to deliver outstanding experiences
  • Ensure tables are set, cleared and turned efficiently
  • Maintain high standards of presentation and professionalism

Who You Are

  • Experience in a quality restaurant or bar
  • Passionate about hospitality and making people feel welcome
  • Thrive on the energy of a busy service
  • Eager to learn about food, wine and cocktails and share your knowledge with guests

Our Values

  • Welcome Everyone – we are warm, welcoming and help everyone feel comfortable being themselves
  • Work Hard and Be Nice to People – we balance hard work and ambition with integrity, kindness and fun
  • Hit Hawksmoor Standards – we all take accountability for the part we play
  • Keep Evolving – we continue to develop through listening, learning, feedback and new ideas

Benefits

  • 28 days’ holiday (including service charge)
  • Free staff meals on shift + 50% off for visits with loved ones
  • Paid overtime on salaries
  • Income protection & death-in-service cover
  • Paid annual volunteer days
  • Wagestream early wage access and financial wellbeing tools
  • Referral bonuses from day one
  • Exclusive savings on travel, shopping & experiences
  • Restaurant welfare budget for snacks, drinks & support
  • Full training package: Food Safety, H&S, HR quals + management programme
  • Enhanced maternity & paternity leave

We’re building a team that reflects the richness and diversity of the communities we serve. At Hawksmoor, we welcome everyone and believe in creating a workplace where individuality is celebrated, kindness is key, and high standards are met together. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to grow your career, we’re committed to supporting you every step of the way so you can thrive and be happy at work. If you’re excited about this role but aren’t sure if you meet every single requirement, please apply anyway. You might be just who we’re looking for.

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