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Head Waiter - Alain Ducasse

Salary Range
£31,786 - £31,786
£2,649 - £2,649 / mo

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London, 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

We care about your career and are known for having the absolute best people in the industry. When you join us as a Senior Head Waiter at Alain Ducasse you start a unique opportunity to become celebrated as the very best in your field. You'll learn not only from your fellow Legends, but also through our award-winning learning academy, so that you can achieve the highest standards of craft, service, and leadership and become a legend in your own story.


What you'll get

As a Senior Head Waiter at Alain Ducasse at The Dorchester, here are just some of the great benefits you will receive:

  • Fantastic Employee bonus scheme and Excellent Service charge
  • Complimentary stays including breakfast across the Dorchester Collection Hotels - up to 48 nights every year
  • 50% F&B discount at selected bars and restaurants within the Dorchester Collection
  • Vibrant Social events that bring employees together including Summer party and Winter ball
  • Amazing benefits such as discounts in various high street and online shops, seasonal ticket loan, rental deposit scheme and competitive Private Pension Scheme
  • Apprenticeship, training and development opportunities - from Level 2 (Hospitality Team Member) up to Level 5 (Operations Manager) and many others.
  • £ 750 bonus when you recommend a friend
  • Access to immediate well being advice, because We Care about our employees
What you'll do

You'll love what you do and take pride in delighting our guests:

  • You will be responsible for delivering food, while working alongside both the culinary and sommelier teams to deliver exceptional service during the day. This will include completing the opening mise-en-place on time as well as closing duties, and having extensive menu knowledge. All to ensure that our guests receive nothing but the best experience.
  • You’ll also show flexibility and creativity in dealing with guests’ special requests or any challenges that may arise during the day

The items shared are the essence of a day in the life of a Senior Head Waiter at Alain Ducasse, but we'll make sure you are provided with specifics on how we care for our hotel.

What you'll bring

  • Our values of, Passion, Personality, Respect, Working Together and Creativity guide us each and every day. As a Senior Head Waiter in Alain Ducasse you'll have the opportunity to bring these to life and continue to create our legacy.
  • Communication is what keeps our departments running perfectly. You have great communication skills with a strong customer service ethic.
  • English is the primary language used in our hotel. You can comfortably communicate in this language.

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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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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.

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Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Head Waiter - Alain Ducasse roles across The Dorchester'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 Hotels & Resorts.

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 £31,786 - £31,786 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.

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