Join us as a Bar Waiter in Bar 45 at 45 Park Lane recognised as one of ‘The Sunday Times Top 10 Best Places to Work for’ in 2024 & 2025.  We continually strive to build and nurture a culture where inclusiveness is part of our DNA, reflected in our values of passion, personality, respect, working together, and creativity. We believe that a variety of perspectives enriches our culture and drives our success.

We care about your career and are proud to have the absolute best people in the industry. When you join us as a Bar Waiter in Bar 45 at 45 Park Lane you will have a unique opportunity to excel in your field. You will learn from your fellow Legends and our award-winning learning academy to achieve the highest standards in craft, service, and leadership.

What you'll do 

As a Bar Waiter at 45 Park Lane, you will welcome guests, serve drinks and food, and help create a warm and friendly atmosphere. You will work with the bar and restaurant team to make sure every guest has an unforgettable experience.

• Welcome guests, take their orders, and serve drinks and food in a friendly and timely way.
• Possess and develop a working knowledge of the drinks and food menus, so you can assist the team and respond to guest inquiries when required.
• Respond flexibly to guest special requests, and support the team with a calm, solutions-focused attitude when service demands shift.
• Maintain the cleanliness and organisation of the bar and pantry throughout the day, ensuring workspaces are safe, hygienic, and guest-ready at all times.
• Collaborate closely with bartenders and become an essential link in delivering the elegant and dynamic energy that defines Bar 45.

The items shared are the essence of a day in the life of a Bar Waiter, but we'll make sure you are provided with specifics on how we care for our hotel.

This role is perfect for someone starting their journey in luxury hospitality and excited to learn, grow, and be part of a five-star bar experience known for precision, creativity, and connection.

What you'll bring 

You’ll bring your enthusiasm, dependability, and willingness to learn -  all essential to becoming a valued part of the bar team. You will be:

Essential Skills and Experience

• Strong work ethic and attention to detail, especially in maintaining high levels of cleanliness and organisation.
• A proactive and dependable approach - you are always ready to support the team without needing to be asked.
• Positive attitude, eager to learn new skills in a busy and dynamic setting.
• Basic knowledge of hygiene and safety standards in food and beverage environments.
• Ability to work flexibly, including evenings, weekends, and holiday periods.
• Comfortable communicating in English with guests and colleagues.

Preferred Skills and Experiences

• Previous experience in a bar, restaurant, or luxury hospitality support role.
• Familiarity with basic bar tools, equipment, and beverage stock rotation.
• Ability to carry drinks and plates safely and confidently.
• A passion for mixology, bar culture, or the desire to develop into a bartender role.
• Knowledge of five-star service environments and guest expectations.
  
  

What you’ll get

• Complimentary Stays: Enjoy complimentary stays with breakfast at Dorchester Collection Hotels every year.
• Discounts: Get 50% off food and beverages at selected bars and restaurants within the Dorchester Collection: Enjoy Friends & Family stay discounts out hotels, Benefit from discounts at various high street and online shops
• Employee Perks: Enrol from day 1 into the Aviva Private Pension scheme (we contribute 8% towards your pension); Benefit from Seasonal ticket loan, Rental deposit scheme, private financial advice, and Eye care vouchers.
• Training and Development: Advance in your career by accessing various apprenticeships from Level 2 to Hospitality Degree Level 5. We partner with outstanding nationally recognised Apprenticeship providers.
• Social Events: Participate in vibrant social events, including a summer party, winter ball, pub quizzes, and cultural and milestone recognition celebrations.
• Referral Bonus: Earn a £1000 bonus when you recommend a friend.
• Well-being Support: Access immediate well-being advice because we care about our employees.
  
  

We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. If you need us to do anything to support you during the recruitment process (such as adjustments  to how you apply, alternative formats of information, or adjustments to the assessment process itself), please do call People & Culture team on 02073197011 or email PeopleAndCultureLondon.UK@dorchestercollection.com  so that we can discuss how we can support you through this process.

Join us as a Bar Waiter in Bar 45 at 45 Park Lane recognised as one of ‘The Sunday Times Top 10 Best Places to Work for’ in 2024 & 2025.  We continually strive to build and nurture a culture where inclusiveness is part of our DNA, reflected in our values of passion, personality, respect, working together, and creativity. We believe that a variety of perspectives enriches our culture and drives our success.

We care about your career and are proud to have the absolute best people in the industry. When you join us as a Bar Waiter in Bar 45 at 45 Park Lane you will have a unique opportunity to excel in your field. You will learn from your fellow Legends and our award-winning learning academy to achieve the highest standards in craft, service, and leadership.

What you'll do 

As a Bar Waiter at 45 Park Lane, you will welcome guests, serve drinks and food, and help create a warm and friendly atmosphere. You will work with the bar and restaurant team to make sure every guest has an unforgettable experience.

• Welcome guests, take their orders, and serve drinks and food in a friendly and timely way.
• Possess and develop a working knowledge of the drinks and food menus, so you can assist the team and respond to guest inquiries when required.
• Respond flexibly to guest special requests, and support the team with a calm, solutions-focused attitude when service demands shift.
• Maintain the cleanliness and organisation of the bar and pantry throughout the day, ensuring workspaces are safe, hygienic, and guest-ready at all times.
• Collaborate closely with bartenders and become an essential link in delivering the elegant and dynamic energy that defines Bar 45.

The items shared are the essence of a day in the life of a Bar Waiter, but we'll make sure you are provided with specifics on how we care for our hotel.

This role is perfect for someone starting their journey in luxury hospitality and excited to learn, grow, and be part of a five-star bar experience known for precision, creativity, and connection.

What you'll bring 

You’ll bring your enthusiasm, dependability, and willingness to learn -  all essential to becoming a valued part of the bar team. You will be:

Essential Skills and Experience

• Strong work ethic and attention to detail, especially in maintaining high levels of cleanliness and organisation.
• A proactive and dependable approach - you are always ready to support the team without needing to be asked.
• Positive attitude, eager to learn new skills in a busy and dynamic setting.
• Basic knowledge of hygiene and safety standards in food and beverage environments.
• Ability to work flexibly, including evenings, weekends, and holiday periods.
• Comfortable communicating in English with guests and colleagues.

Preferred Skills and Experiences

• Previous experience in a bar, restaurant, or luxury hospitality support role.
• Familiarity with basic bar tools, equipment, and beverage stock rotation.
• Ability to carry drinks and plates safely and confidently.
• A passion for mixology, bar culture, or the desire to develop into a bartender role.
• Knowledge of five-star service environments and guest expectations.
  
  

What you’ll get

• Complimentary Stays: Enjoy complimentary stays with breakfast at Dorchester Collection Hotels every year.
• Discounts: Get 50% off food and beverages at selected bars and restaurants within the Dorchester Collection: Enjoy Friends & Family stay discounts out hotels, Benefit from discounts at various high street and online shops
• Employee Perks: Enrol from day 1 into the Aviva Private Pension scheme (we contribute 8% towards your pension); Benefit from Seasonal ticket loan, Rental deposit scheme, private financial advice, and Eye care vouchers.
• Training and Development: Advance in your career by accessing various apprenticeships from Level 2 to Hospitality Degree Level 5. We partner with outstanding nationally recognised Apprenticeship providers.
• Social Events: Participate in vibrant social events, including a summer party, winter ball, pub quizzes, and cultural and milestone recognition celebrations.
• Referral Bonus: Earn a £1000 bonus when you recommend a friend.
• Well-being Support: Access immediate well-being advice because we care about our employees.
  
  

We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. If you need us to do anything to support you during the recruitment process (such as adjustments  to how you apply, alternative formats of information, or adjustments to the assessment process itself), please do call People & Culture team on 02073197011 or email PeopleAndCultureLondon.UK@dorchestercollection.com  so that we can discuss how we can support you through this process.