Commis Waiter

Raffles London at The OWO on Londons Whitehall, unites the allure and heritage of Raffleswith one of the worlds most historic addresses with a name is synonymous with luxury, glamour, and extraordinary adventure.

This fine Grade II* listed Edwardian building has beentransformed with 120 rooms and suites along with a collection of 85 exceptional branded residences.

Within The OWO destination there are a total of nine restaurants and three bars, including one by our signature chef Mauro Colagreco.

The Guerlain spa and Pillar Wellness offer the latest in wellbeing, and a 600 seated-capacity grand ballroom, The Whitehall, is perfect for all kinds of special occasions and events.

Within these much-storied walls, where legendary statesmen and women once shapedthe modern world, guests are now invited to discover new and inspiring emotions andconnections.

At Raffles, you arrive as a guest, leave as a friend and return as family.?

Job Description

An exceptional opportunity presents itself for a Commis Waiter to join the Food & Beverage Department at Raffles London at the OWO.

Reporting into Head Waiter, you will be responsible for the day-to-day service of the restaurant in the brand's continuing effort to deliver outstanding guest service.

Specifically, you will be responsible for performing your tasks to the highest standards.

Specifically, as the Commis Waiter, your responsibilitys will include:
Knowledge of menu and all products.
Deliver food orders from the kitchen to customers tables rapidly and accurately.
Act as the contact point between Front of the House and Back of the House staff.
Assist the wait staff with table setting by fetching and placing appropriate tableware, eating utensils and napkins.
Ensure food is served in accordance with safety standards.
Inform restaurant staff about customers feedback or requests.
Commit to best possible sustainable practices daily in terms of waste management and purchasing.
Performs other duties as required or assigned including working in a different department or restaurant, than usually assigned.

Who are we looking for?
Excellent skills where a positive environment culture is created by strong values
Teamwork
Compassionate
Open minded
Positive attitude
Good communication skills
Excellent grooming standards
Flexibility to respond to a range of different work situation
Previous experience in the luxury hospitality

Why join our Raffles team?

Not only will you be joining one of the worlds best hotels you will also receive great benefits including:28 days holiday including bank holidays plus a day extra for every year of your service up to 5 years (35 Days).

Staff meals whist on duty.
Free dry cleaning for uniform.
Employer pension contribution of 3%
Enhanced sick pay.
Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption pay.
Life Assurance 1x salary
Employee assistance program, including virtual GP and financial advice.
Season ticket loans and cycle to work scheme.
Colleague gifting to celebrate special occasions.
Paid days off to move house or give back time to a charity of your choice.
Internal learning and development programmes tailored to you.
Fun-filled events, whether thats a pub quiz, team run or festive party.
Employee benefit card offering discounted rates of up to 30% at Accor worldwide and Raffles London F&B outlets.
Worldwide development opportunities across Accors extensive brand portfolio.

What are the Raffles Values?

Be You:
Be creative, innovative, and enthusiastic, showing your personality and flair.

Be Kind:
Demonstrates humility and generosity through emotional connection with colleagues and guests.

Be Happy:
Consistently uplifting colleagues and guests through a joyful connection and positive personality.

Be Confident:
Openly shares knowledge and skills with other colleagues to achieve excellence.

Have Your Purpose:
Demonstrating care and responsibility within your role, to make a tangible impact on the business.

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