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Commis Waiter/Waitress

Job description

Join the Fortnum & Mason Team! 

 

Are you passionate about delivering great service and eager to share your knowledge with others? Do you have a flair for customer service and a love for artisanal products? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you! 

 

Fortnum & Mason are looking for an exceptional Commis Waiters to join our unique team at our beautiful Flagship store in Piccadilly at our fine dining restaurant 45 Jermyn St. Responsible for demonstrating world-class service, our new team member will possess passion for our product, and an ability to bring this to life for each and every customer.    

Why Work For Us: 

  • Competitive hourly rate + paid overtime 

  • Discretionary annual bonus (up to 5% of salary) 

  • Up to 40% store and restaurant discounts 

  • Subsidised staff restaurant using Fortnum’s ingredients 

  • 28 days holiday + a day off for your birthday and 5 extra wellbeing days off 

  • Matched pension scheme and career development opportunities 

  • Annual staff party and incredible gifts after 5 years 

 

What You'll Do: 

  •  Work with the Restaurant team to ensure the smooth running of the restaurant 

  • Ensuring Restaurant is prepped for each shift e.g.; preparing the bread and butter for the stations and waiter stations are properly stocked, Condiments prepped and mis en place for the pass. 

  • Polishing of cutlery completed quickly and efficiently 

  • Create and deliver an extraordinary customer experience, meeting all targets set 

  • Demonstrate an authentic and passionate understanding of brand, menus and restaurant service 

 

What We're Looking For: 

  • Create and deliver an extraordinary customer experience, meeting all targets set 

  • Demonstrate an authentic and passionate understanding of brand, menus and restaurant service 

  • Ability to multitask, prioritize and manage time effectively 

  • Ability to think quickly and rationally to ever-changing situations 

 

We are committed to developing your career and nurturing your talent, regardless of age; disability; gender reassignment; marriage and civil partnership; pregnancy and maternity; race; religion or belief; sex; sexual orientation. We respect and embrace each other’s differences, to create a truly inclusive environment.  

 

In the last year alone, our people have been recognised and celebrated, winning awards for their outstanding contributions to Retail, Technology, Global Hospitality & Tourism, Visual Merchandising & Display, Customer Service and Local Community Awards.