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Waiter/Waitress
Waiter / Waitress – Rick Stein Restaurants
About the Role
Create great food and genuine hospitality experiences.
Exciting opportunity to join a well-known restaurant group, earning up to £15.71 per hour, including tips.
At Rick Stein Restaurants, we specialise in fresh seafood and simple, brilliant cooking. We’re looking for a motivated Waiter / Waitress to join our front-of-house team and help create unique, memorable visits for our guests.
Passionate about hospitality? Love people and exceptional service? Then we’d love to meet you.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Creating relaxed, memorable dining experiences for every guest
- Sharing our menus, daily specials, and drinks with confidence
- Anticipating guest needs and offering thoughtful recommendations
- Collaborating with our kitchen and bar to deliver seamless, top-tier service
- Upholding the high standards that Ritck Stein is famous for
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What We’re Looking For
We need someone who:
- Has a friendly, positive attitude and a natural flair for hospitality
- Some waitressing experience (great, but not essential – we’ll train the right person)
- Loves food, wine, and seafood
- Is confident in recommending dishes, sides, and drinks to enhance guest experience
- Thrives in a busy, professional team environment
What You’ll Get
- Competitive pay plus tips
- Free staff meals and discounts across Rick Stein Restaurants, Rooms and Shops
- Ongoing training and development, covering food, wine, and upselling skills
- Opportunities to progress within a respected hospitality group
- A supportive, inclusive team culture
- Extra holiday allowance (up to 5 days after 5-year service)
- Discounts on 100s of retailers, health, entertainment and travel
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Don’t Forget – We’re Open!
While this opportunity is based at the Cornish Arms (St. Merryn), we have many restaurant locations across the UK.
- A simple British pub menu, featuring addictive favourites like:
- “Real beef burgers”
- “Mussels and chips”
- “Scampi in the basket”
- Outdoor seating perfect for summer in fresh Cornish air
- A wide selection of beers (including St Austell Brewery) and wines
- Log fires for a cozy, warm welcome when the weather cools
We’re a place where your skills and enthusiasm can shine—let’s grow together.
Ready to step into a role where passion and talent are rewarded? Apply now and begin your journey with Rick Stein Restaurants.
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