Waiter/waitress

**oakbarnrestaurant.co.uk**

**The Oak Barn**is currently one of the **Top-Rated Fresh Food Restaurants** in Sussex. It is a **Privately Owned, Family Run,**150 Cover Restaurant & Bar, situated close to Haywards Heath & Burgess Hill.

**If you are a dynamic individual with a** **personality to wow our guests, someone that enjoys new challenges & enjoys a fast-paced environment.**

**O**ur freshly made Rosette standard, seasonal menu, is the key to our business. It features modern British cuisine that combine the classics alongside more contemporary dishes.

**W**e also organise many events throughout the year, as well as cater for large group bookings, buffets & weddings.

**Why Work for The Oak Barn**:

- Excellent Pay & Bonuses **/** Family Run Business
- Fantastic Tips **/** Flexible Shifts
- 18 Free Hospitality Training Courses **/** No Two Days Are the Same
- Great Training & Progression Prospects **/** Great Lifestyle Balance
- A Relaxed & Fun Atmosphere **/** Free Meals
- We Have Part-Time & Full-Time Positions **/** Weekly Pay

**Oak Barn Training, Courses & Progression Prospects**:

- **FREE STARTER, INTERMEDIATE & ADVANCED COURSES**_(in house & offsite)_
- Cocktail Making **/* Restaurant Server Training**/
- Marketing Training
- Wine Training **/** Bartending Training **/** Food Runner Training
- Social Media Training **/**Customer Service Training **/** Barista Training
- Coffee Art Training **/**Host Training **/**Kitchen Expediter Training
- Multiple Plate Carrying Training **/** Menu & Recipe Training
- Marketing Training **/**Cellar Management

**Starter Training Courses**are part of your **Induction.**

**Intermediate Training Courses** - They are included as part of your progression prospects if required to advance to more experienced positions such as **Team Leader**, **Supervisor, Head Waitress** etc.

**Advanced Training Courses** - They are included as part of your progression prospects if required to advance to more experienced positions such as **Team Leader**, **Supervisor, Head Waitress, Managerial Roles** etc.

**Shifts Examples**:

- Day Shift 1: 11.30am - Approx 4.00pm
- Day Shift 2: 9.30am - Approx 3.30pm
- Evening Shift 1: 5.30pm - Close Approx 10.30-11.30pm
- Evening Shift 2: 3.00pm - Close Approx 10.30pm
- Other Shifts Available

**Responsibilities & Duties**:

- Greet customers & provide excellent customer service.
- Take food & beverages orders accurately.
- Answer questions about menu items & make recommendations.
- Maintain high levels of cleanliness and maintain an organised work area.
- Cash handling, keep track of receipts and tips.
- Build rapports with customers & engage in friendly conversation.
- Check on customers during their meal to ensure their satisfaction.
- Follow health & safety regulations.
- Setting tables & rearranging the dining area to accommodate for larger bookings/special occasions

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

Pay: £12.50-£14.50 per hour

Additional pay:

- Tips
- Yearly bonus

**Benefits**:

- Company events
- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Store discount

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability

Application question(s):

- Do you have your Own Vehicle to travel to the Oak Barn Restaurant & Bar located in

Burgess Hill? (as there is no public transport nearby)
- Are you looking for Full Time or Part Time?
- How far away do you live from The Oak Barn Restaurant (RH15 8RE)?
- Would you like to participate in any of the 18 FREE training courses?

Work Location: In person