Waiter
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Position Overview & Specifications
Floor Staff
Introduction to the site and Floor Staff role
Smokehouse opened in 2013 to rave reviews and has continued to build a loyal following of meat lovers ever since. We work with the best farms in the UK and butcher our meat on site to create a daily changing blackboard bursting with coal-grilled prime cuts and slow smoked specialities. We receive our fish from small day boats off the south coast of England and only use the best produce available.
We have a changing wall of beer featuring 20 taps of craft beer and we source wine from family owned vineyards only.
We are looking for experienced and passionate floor staff to join our existing team.
About you:
- Have experience in a similar role and establishment
- Speak fluent English
- Have a passion for food & drink
- Be kind, friendly & outgoing
- Know the difference between service & hospitality
- Enjoy the challenges of a busy restaurant
- Have a keen eye for detail
- Be willing to work hard
What’s in it for you?
- Competitive salary
- Development and training
- Companywide discounts
- Additional benefits including Cycle to Work and Tech Scheme
About Us:
- Operated by the award-winning vibrant and rapidly growing Noble Inns.
- Each one of our sites, much like our teams, is individual a unique with a quirky personality!
- Have a passion for developing people’s careers and promoting from within.
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: Restaurants & Cafes
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Waiter roles across Smokehouse'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 Restaurants & Cafes.
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 £13 - £15 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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