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🟢 Actively Hiring · Posted 24d ago ⏳ Closes in 67 days UK Corridor 🛡️ UK Work Eligibility 🏢 Company - Public

Waiter

Salary Range
£11 - £13
£1 - £1 / mo

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Location Base
Birmingham, England
Tier-1 UK Economic Zone
Est. Take-Home Pay
68% - 74% (After PAYE & NI)
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1.0 GBP ≈ $1.28 USD Living Standard
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Position Overview & Specifications

Individual Restaurants has an exciting opportunity for a Waiter to join our team based in RIVA BLU. You will be working on a full time, permanent basis, and in return receive a competitive salary.

About us:

Individual Restaurants are one of the UK’s leading privately owned restaurant groups with 30 upmarket Italian and Grill restaurants in central London, major UK cities, affluent towns and their suburbs. Our collection includes Piccolino, Riva Blu, Piccolo and our iconic Bar & Grills.

We are key players in the premium-casual dining market with a stellar reputation as one of the best companies to be part of in our industry.

Our amazing restaurants offer excellent quality of food, and service in beautiful stylish restaurants. “We aim be the best Italian or Grill restaurant in town and to beat guest’s expectations each and every time they visit”.

We are looking for individuals with a passion for hospitality and great food and who have a flair for delivering excellent customer service to join our team!

The role:

As a Waiter you will be part of the front of house team to take customers’ orders ensuring the company’s standards are met by offering recommendations and consistently exceeding customer expectations. You’ll need to be efficient and productive in your everyday duties and maximize sales opportunities.

What will you be doing as our Waiter?

  • Ensuring that a friendly, efficient, courteous and consistent service is provided at all times
  • Ensuring that the departmental cleaning rota is followed on a daily basis maintaining the company standards of cleanliness are achieved
  • Understanding your responsibilities in maintaining Company standards of food safety, health and safety and fire safety
  • Having the highest standards of personal grooming, appearance and posture
  • Carrying out any jobs or duties as dictated by management team
  • Having full knowledge of all food and beverage menu’s
  • Having a good working relationship with your colleagues and all other departments maintaining high levels of communication, team work and respect are achieved at all times
  • Promoting sales opportunities
What are we looking for in our ideal Waiter?

  • A passion and energy for people skills and flair for delivering excellent customer service
  • Must be very friendly and professional in approach
  • The highest standards of personal grooming, appearance and posture
  • At least one years of experience in hospitality

Benefits of becoming our Waiter:

  • 30% off your total food and drink bill at any of our restaurants, any time.
  • Access to up to 40% of your earnt wages, savings and financial wellbeing tools through our partners at Wagestream
  • Opportunity to develop and achieve industry recognised qualifications through our apprenticeship programme
  • Competitive rates of pay – we pay the best to get the best
  • Career paths, progression and training through our in house training Academy
  • 3% employer pension contribution
  • 15% off at Iceland Foods
  • 100% of gratuity and service distributed to the restaurant team

Documented evidence of eligibility will be required from you as part of the recruitment process, and you must be eligible to live and work in the UK. (Asylum, Immigration & Nationality Act 2006).

If you have the passion and drive to be the best and would like to join our family as our new Waiter, please click ‘apply’ today. We would love to hear from you!

Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process

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Application & Resume Screening

Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.

2

Technical & Competency Interviews

Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.

3

Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation

Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.

4

Onboarding & Corporate Integration

Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.

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Corridor Intelligence

Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:

🇬🇧 Skilled Worker Visa (Tier 2)

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.

🏛️ Settlement (ILR) Pathway

Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.

⚖️ Official regulatory reference: UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) & Home Office Sponsor Register.

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Recruitment Insights

Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Waiter roles across Riva Blu's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:

1. Domain Competency

Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to Restaurants & Cafes.

2. Behavioral & Leadership

STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.

3. Compensation Alignment

Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £11 - £13 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.

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