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Commis Waiter
Charlotte Street Hotel - Food and Beverage
Part Time, Full Time
£15 - £16 / Hour
Description
Join the vibrant team at Firmdale Hotels' Charlotte Street Hotel and embark on an exciting journey in the world of hospitality! We're thrilled to offer an exceptional opportunity for a passionate individual to join us as a Commis Waiter.
At Firmdale Hotels, we pride ourselves on delivering unparalleled guest experiences, and our Commis Waiters play a crucial role in achieving this goal. As an entry-level position perfect for those with aspirations in Food and Beverage, you'll be at the heart of our dynamic team, attending to guest requests with efficiency and warmth.
Responsibilities
- Assist in providing exceptional service to guests by attending to their requests promptly and courteously.
- Familiarise yourself with the menus and order of service to accurately answer guest queries and make recommendations.
- Work closely with the team to ensure smooth service delivery and maintain high standards of cleanliness and presentation.
- Collaborate with kitchen staff and other team members to coordinate food and beverage orders.
- Set and clear tables efficiently, ensuring a clean and tidy dining area for guests.
- Handle guest inquiries, feedback, and complaints professionally, escalating issues to management when necessary.
- Adhere to all health and safety regulations and procedures to ensure the well-being of guests and colleagues.
- Continuously strive to improve your knowledge and skills through training and development opportunities provided by the company.
- Maintain a positive attitude and uphold the company's values and standards at all times.
What you Need
- Excellent customer service skills
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team
- Attention to detail
- Passion for food and beverage
- Adaptability and willingness to learn
- Time management and organisation skills
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What We Offer
- Competitive salary plus service charge
- Benefits to be discussed at venue
- Access to Stream our financial wellbeing app
- Health cash plan (including contributions towards dental, optical, alternative and complementary therapies)
- Discounted cinema tickets, gym membership, travel, retailers and restaurants
- Complimentary meals on shift
- Referral bonus scheme for recommending top talent
- Flexible scheduling without split shifts
- Dry cleaning service for work attire and discounted personal dry cleaning
- Enhanced holiday allowance based on length of service
- Season ticket loan for convenient commuting
- Ongoing training, professional development, and fully funded English lessons
- Regular social events, team activities, and fitness sessions
- Benefits like cycle to work scheme and annual long service awards
- One allocated paid day per year for volunteering work
- Exclusive discounts at Design Hotels, staff sales, spa discounts, and product perks
- And much more!!
About Us
Located in the heart of Fitzrovia, known for its acclaimed restaurants, independent cafés and boutique shops, Charlotte Street Hotel is an intimate hotel with real character and personality. Owner Kit Kemp's fearless signature style fills every corner: bold colour, rich pattern and exceptional craft, all woven together as a heartfelt homage to the Bloomsbury Group, the celebrated circle of artists and writers who gathered just a few streets away.
With Soho a minute's walk away and some of the city's most exciting theatres, bars and restaurants right on the doorstep, this is a hotel that inspires everyone who works within it.
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We look for people who bring curiosity and warmth, and who take genuine pride in creating something special for every guest.
Awards and Accolades
- Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2024, 2025 & 2026
- One Michelin Key, 2024, 2025
- One AA Rosette for Culinary Excellence, Oscar Bar & Restaurant, 2026
- Best Afternoon Tea, Country & Townhouse, 2024
You can see a full list of our awards and accolades here: https://www.firmdalehotels.com/b/awards-accolades/
Firmdale Hotels
Firmdale Hotels was founded in London, in 1985 by husband and wife team, Tim and Kit Kemp. Today, Firmdale has grown to include hotels and private residences across London and New York as well restaurants, bars, spas, an online shop, interior design studio and Laundry facility.
Firmdale Hotels welcomes applicants from all backgrounds and is committed to an inclusive workplace. Please let us know if you need adjustments during the recruitment process.
In line with the Asylum and Immigration Act 1996, we do require all applicants to have the eligibility to live and work in the United Kingdom. Documentation will be required at interview stage.
Location
15-17 Charlotte St., London, W1T 1RJ, United Kingdom
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