Head Waiter - #1685305

Join our vibrant team as a Head Waiter in beautiful Edinburgh!We are looking for an enthusiastic individual to take charge in a Summer role coordinating wedding for our client. If you have a passion for delivering exceptional service and leading a team, this is the perfect opportunity for you!Bring your experience and contribute to creating memorable dining experiences for our guests. There are set dates from May to October that we would look for you to commit to.

What you will get in your new role

• £12.21 per Hour
• On-Site Parking (Free)

Responsibilities in your new role as Head Waiter

As the Head Waiter, you will supervise all waiting staff, ensuring everyone understands their roles and responsibilities. You'll assign sections or tables to individual servers and manage break schedules. Acting as the main point of contact between kitchen staff and servers, you’ll ensure that tables are perfectly set with appropriate place settings, decorations, and seating arrangements. You'll run pre-service briefings to communicate event schedules, special requests, and menu details, while checking that all equipment, linens, and service stations are clean and orderly. Your leadership will ensure smooth and timely service of food and beverages, handling guest inquiries and dietary needs professionally and efficiently to uphold a high level of guest satisfaction.

Your personality, experience and qualifications

To excel in this role, you should have a strong background in supervisory or leadership positions within the hospitality sector. You will possess excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with both front and back-of-house teams. A keen eye for detail and a commitment to high standards of service will ensure you thrive in our dynamic environment.Your experience in restaurant or event settings, along with a passion for providing exceptional guest experiences, will set you apart as a candidate! If you are ready to lead a team and make a positive impact, we want to hear from you!

Apply now!

Please send us an up-to-date copy of your CV, by clicking the Apply button. This position is only available to applicants who have immediate Right to Work in the UK and you will be required to provide evidence of such upon request. Also required are up-to-date contact details for at least 2 references.

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