Daytime Commis Waiting Staff

We are looking for strong and enthusiastic Commis Waiting Staff to join our team in The Wallace Collection, the venue is open 10am – 5pm, so enjoy a great work life balance with daytime hours.

The Wallace Collection is located in the heart of Manchester Square, serving breakfast, lunch and afternoon tea daily within a stunning courtyard setting.

You will be working amongst inspiring and breath taking masterpieces, welcoming our guests and serving them in a friendly, welcoming and efficient manner while maintaining a clean and safe work environment

Training will be provided and there will be an opportunity for progression and development.

100% of Gratuity is split equally between the whole team regardless of their role, based on hours worked. Over the last 6 months (October 2022-March 2023), the average gratuity that the team received was £3.90 per hour added to their wage. Based on this average, the examples below show how much extra a member of the team would have earned in that time dependent on hours worked:

20 Hours = £78.00 per week

30 Hours = £117.00 per week

40 Hours = £156.00 per week

There will be opportunities to work at other sites and events within our team too if you wish to expand your experience and knowledge.

• Running food and drinks

• Clearing and setting up tables

• Polishing cutlery and crockery

• Supporting with restaurant opening and closing duties

• If required, taking orders, and serving beverages to guests

• Care about customer satisfaction and deliver the optimal client service experience

• Maintain a clean and safe work environment

• Help answer questions and make suggestions regarding food and beverage choices and related items

• This list of responsibilities is not definitive, and you may be asked to carry out other duties on shift as required

• Excellent verbal communication skills

• Being friendly yet professional

• Being a team player with an ability to resolve conflict and take criticism

• Good attention to detail and punctuality

• Being proactive is key

• Experience within a hospitality, catering, or bar setting

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