Waiting Staff
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Position Overview & Specifications
Waiting Staff at BLUEGRASS BBQ SMOKEHOUSE - High Wycombe
Looking for a new and exciting challenge? Then come and join our team at Bluegrass BBQ & share our passion for the real taste of authentic American BBQ.
Who we are:
At Bluegrass BBQ, we are all about creating an exciting & fun BBQ experience customers crave, with the real flavours and the famous hospitality of the Southern States. With our award-winning BBQ, slow smoked food and our specially imported smokers we ensure 'low 'n' slow' deliciousness, in our friendly and fast-paced smokehouse restaurant.
What is the role:
Your day-to-day tasks will include:
- greeting customers as they arrive and showing them to their table
- taking orders for food and drink
- serving food and drinks
- dealing with bill payments
- be on hand to answer any questions and make sure that customers enjoy their experience
- ensure that the restaurant is clean and tidy
What we looking for:
We are at present looking for great people to come and work in our restaurant. We are ideally looking for candidates who:
- Are passionate about customer service and ready to work in a fast-paced, dynamic restaurant
- Experience in table service and excellent customer care
- Has a love for great food & exceptional service - with a desire to progress, learn and work hard
- Thrives on being part of a first class team with exceptional standards of cleanliness, safety, service & teamwork
- Has the ability to prioritise different tasks and requests coupled with proven organisation skills
- Is flexible to work on rota basis
- Must be 18 years old or over in order to serve alcohol
Aspiring Waiting Staff will have:
- A simple, straight-forward ‘can do’ approach & attitude
- A passion for being the best
- The willingness to push boundaries & to learn
- The ability to work in a team, be self-organised and have a drive to produce the best
What’s on offer?
In return we offer the successful candidates:
- An environment that will enable your career to develop as we grow & bonus incentives for targets reached
- Excellent training programme to hone your skills
- Highly competitive rate of pay
- Share of tips
- 5.6 weeks’ holiday
- Meals on duty or staff discounts
You will be expected to work weekends and to apply for the position you must be legally able to work in the UK.
Interested?
Send us your CV and we will contact successful applicants within 48 hours. Good luck!
For more information about us, please visit our website, Facebook, Twitter & Instagram.
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Part-time hours: 15-20 per week
Salary: £7.49-£10.42 per hour
Benefits:
- Discounted or free food
Day range:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Physical setting:
- Restaurant
Ability to commute/relocate:
- High Wycombe, HP11 2HQ: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Experience:
- waiting: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: One location
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: Catering & Food Service Contractors
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Waiting Staff roles across Bluegrass BBQ's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to Catering & Food Service Contractors.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £7 - £10 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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