Woodhead Restaurant Group
Waiter/waitress
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Join the Team at One of Fitzrovia's Favourite Neighbourhood Restaurants
Clipstone is looking for enthusiastic and passionate Waiters, Waitresses and Front of House Team Members to join our friendly restaurant in the heart of Fitzrovia.
If you enjoy looking after people, have a genuine passion for hospitality, and want to build your career in a supportive, award-winning restaurant group, we'd love to hear from you.
At Clipstone, we serve creative, ingredient-led bistro dishes alongside an exceptional wine list in a relaxed and welcoming environment. Every member of our team plays an important role in creating memorable experiences for our guests.
Benefits
We believe our people are our greatest asset, which is why we offer an excellent benefits package, including:
- Competitive salary
- Bupa private health insurance
- 50% staff discount across all Woodhead Restaurant Group restaurants for up to six guests
- Welcome lunch
- Enhanced maternity and paternity leave
- Access to confidential mental health support
- Paid company sick leave
- Paid community volunteering days
- £1,000 employee referral bonus
- Additional annual leave with long service (up to three extra days)
- Structured training and genuine career progression opportunities
Many of our managers began their careers with us in junior roles, and we're committed to helping our people grow.
Why Woodhead Restaurant Group?
Woodhead Restaurant Group is home to five independent London restaurants, each with its own identity but united by the same values.
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We believe the best restaurants are built by teams who feel respected, trusted and supported.
Our Culture Is Built Around
- Respect
- Honesty
- Generosity
- Continuous improvement
In 2025, we were proud to be recognised as one of Code Hospitality's Happiest Places to Work, reflecting our commitment to creating rewarding and sustainable hospitality careers.
About The Role
As part of our Front of House team, you'll help deliver warm, knowledgeable and professional service from the moment guests arrive until they leave.
Working closely with your colleagues, you'll ensure every service is smooth, welcoming and enjoyable while maintaining the high standards Clipstone is known for.
Your Responsibilities Will Include
- Welcoming and looking after guests throughout their visit
- Taking food and drink orders confidently and accurately
- Serving food and beverages with professionalism and attention to detail
- Working closely with the kitchen and bar to ensure seamless service
- Preparing the restaurant before service and maintaining excellent standards throughout the day
- Supporting your teammates during busy services
- Creating a friendly atmosphere where guests feel genuinely looked after
Whether you're greeting regulars or welcoming first-time diners, you'll help create experiences that keep guests coming back.
About You
We're looking for people who enjoy hospitality and take pride in delivering great service.
You'll Ideally Have
- Experience as a Waiter, Waitress, Front of House Team Member or Server in a restaurant, café or hospitality environment (although this isn't essential)
- A warm, positive and professional attitude
- Excellent communication and people skills
- The ability to remain calm under pressure
- A genuine passion for food, hospitality and customer service
- An interest in wine and beverages, with a willingness to learn
- A collaborative approach and enjoyment of working as part of a close-knit team
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Most importantly, we're looking for people with enthusiasm, curiosity and a genuine desire to provide exceptional hospitality.
Why Join Clipstone?
Clipstone is a modern neighbourhood restaurant where creativity, quality and genuine hospitality come together.
You'll work with an experienced team who are passionate about food, wine and creating memorable guest experiences, while receiving the support and training to continue developing your own career.
Diversity & Inclusion
Woodhead Restaurant Group is proud to be an equal opportunities employer.
We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and are committed to building inclusive teams where everyone feels valued, respected and able to succeed.
If you require any adjustments during the recruitment process, we're happy to support you.
Apply Today
Whether you're an experienced waiter or waitress, or you're ready to take the next step in your hospitality career, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply now and join the team at Clipstone, one of Fitzrovia's most respected neighbourhood restaurants.
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