Restaurant Server

**About**

Are you an experienced member of waiting staff looking to work in a high-volume fresh food restaurant and bar? The Thai Street Café is an award-winning authentic Thai kitchen and bar with a twist of the classic street food concept. We have been established for over 10 years and are proud to have become one of Newmarket’s highest go-to venues with a reputation behind us.

Do you take your work seriously, but also want to have fun? Bring your personality to work with you. We are looking for experienced and passionate full-time servers to work in both the restaurant and bar. You will be in a great working environment and become part of the Thai Street Café family.

**Straight to the good stuff**
- A great hourly rate including tips/service charge (we are high volume, so the tips are good).
- Training and progression - want to learn how to make cocktails or become a manager?
- Meals on duty from our talented chefs
- Company nights out.
- Long service awards.
- Uniforms are provided.

**The job itself**
- Greeting customers and managing the reservations.
- Inform customers about the day’s specials and offer menu recommendations upon request.
- Up-sell additional products when appropriate.
- Taking the customers’ orders and delivering them to the kitchen staff for preparation.
- Check dishes and kitchenware for cleanliness/presentation and report any problems.
- Making sure that the customers are satisfied, giving bills and processing payments.
- Operating the bar and coffee station.
- Arrange table settings and maintain a tidy dining area.

**Requirements**:

- Proven work experience as a Waiter or Waitress. You must know the steps of service.
- Experience making drinks - we have bar staff but sometimes you are required.
- Must be able to work full time including Friday and Saturday evenings (closed on Sundays).
- Hands-on experience with cash registers and ordering systems.
- Be attentive and a team player.
- Excellent presentation skills and customer service.
- Strong organisation and multitasking skills, with the ability to perform well in a fast-paced environment.
- Active listening and effective communication skills.

**Up for the job?**

2. Call up and speak to one of the team.

3. Come in and show your face. One of our team will always be happy to talk.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: Up to £12.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Discounted or free food

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Every weekend
- Night shift
- Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:

- Loyalty bonus
- Tips
- Yearly bonus

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Newmarket, Suffolk: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Experience**:

- Bartending: 1 year (preferred)
- Hospitality: 1 year (required)

Work authorisation:

- United Kingdom (required)

Shift availability:

- Day shift (preferred)
- Night shift (required)

Work Location: In person

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