server London, England
Job description
Commis Waiter/Commis Waitress
With great plans for Meraki in mind for the coming year, we are now looking for hungry for learning, passionate and dedicated Commis Waiter/Commis Waitress to join our front of the house team at our flagship restaurant in London!
Being a Commis Waiter/Waitress for Meraki London will guarantee you being part of an exciting journey within a fast-growing restaurant group and luxury lifestyle hospitality brand.
This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious, and passionate professional to join our London team with great opportunities for growth and development as the company opens restaurants around the world.
Who are we?
Meraki is one of London’s finest Greek restaurants, nested in the heart of Fitzrovia, it is a discreet sanctuary for those with a passion for Greek food, music and lively atmosphere.
Since its opening in July 2017, we have been focused on creating exquisite dining experiences and serving award-wining food to many London’s A-List and fashionable tastemakers.
We have created a menu that tastes of the soul of Greece with seasonally changing sharing mezze dishes, chargrilled meats and whole fish dishes carved at the table right in front of our guests’ eyes offering a memorable experience and the best of what Mediterranean cuisine has to offer.
Meraki has led the way in innovative dining experiences and started expanding internationally with venues in London, Riyadh, Porto Cervo, Mykonos and many more to come!
Why join Meraki?
At Meraki we pride ourselves in taking good care of our team members, offering great benefits, training and opportunities for growth, including:
·Competitive remuneration package
·Extensive and exciting range of career development and training opportunities as we are expanding globally.
·Generous discounts on Food & Beverage across all our restaurants and sister businesses.
·29 Holidays including Bank & Public Holidays, per holiday year
·Uniforms provided
·Meals on duty
·Pension contribution
·Employee recognition scheme
About you:
As a Commis Waiter/Waitress you will be working with your colleagues on providing excellent services to our guests ensuring the smooth running of the restaurant. We are looking for a highly motivated individual, with a positive and “can-do” attitude. The successful candidate will be passionate, enthusiastic, welcoming and genuine. Informed by the authenticity of our brand and the passion we feel for our guests representing the warmth of the Greek islands and its hospitality.
You will be joining a fun, passionate and talented team dedicated to curating original guest experiences in an authentic, attentive and courteous manner. Meraki describes something done with soul, creativity and love, values that we are seeking in a new team member to take our guests on an immersive journey to the Greek islands through exceptional food, innovative drinks and unique sense of hospitality.
Responsibilities:
As a Commis Waiter/Waitress you will be responsible for:
·Delivering and clearing dishes.
·Cleaning and setting up the dining areas, refilling service areas according to the department’s standards.
·Efficiently supporting the front of the house team within the restaurant.
·Ensuring the right level of communication between Kitchen Team and Front of the house Team.
Requirements:
This is an entry-level position, experience within a similar role is preferrable but not essential. As part of our Global expansion your career development opportunities will be unparalleled, so, if you are ambitious and looking for a fresh start and rewarding career in hospitality, then we want to hear from you!
In line with the requirements of the Asylum and Immigration Act 1996, all applicants must either be eligible to live and work in the UK or must obtain permits to work in the UK prior to application. Documented evidence of eligibility will be required from candidates as part of the recruitment process.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £12.26 per hour
Benefits:
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- Referral programme
Supplemental pay types:
- Tips
Ability to commute/relocate:
- London, Greater London: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):
- Are you available for full-time work? (45hrs/week)
Work Location: In person
