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Waiter
The Store Oxford
Part Time
Full Time
Casual
1 Year Experience
Coins Icon £13 / Hour
Waiter
The Store Oxford

Part Time
Full Time
Casual
1 Year Experience
Coins Icon £13 / Hour
Skills
Fast-Paced Experience
Excellent Customer Service
Experience in hospitality
Description

The Store Oxford - the city’s only luxury lifestyle hotel - is looking for a Breakfast waiter who's an early riser. 

Expect the unexpected at Treadwell. Rooted in Oxford and shaped by the produce of its surrounding countryside, our restaurant reimagines British dining with bold flavours and fresh perspective. From inventive small plates to generous mains and Sunday roasts with all the trimmings, Treadwell is a place for midweek suppers, weekend gatherings, and everything in between.

Job Purpose:

To deliver a warm, welcoming, and efficient breakfast service to guests, ensuring exceptional standards of customer care and presentation at all times.

Key Responsibilities:
• Greet guests in a friendly and professional manner, ensuring they feel welcome and comfortable.
• Take food and beverage orders accurately and efficiently.
• Serve breakfast items promptly and ensure presentation meets brand standards.
• Clear tables, and reset them quickly and neatly for the next guests.
• Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the breakfast area, buffet, and service stations.
• Assist in setting up and closing down the restaurant before and after breakfast service.
• Handle guest queries or complaints calmly and professionally, escalating where necessary.
• Work closely with kitchen and front-of-house teams to ensure smooth service.
• Follow all health, safety, and food hygiene regulations.
• Support the wider Food & Beverage team with other duties as required.


Skills & Experience:
• Previous experience in a hotel or restaurant service role preferred but not essential.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• A positive, proactive, and customer-focused attitude.
• Ability to work well under pressure and as part of a team.
• Strong attention to detail and pride in personal appearance.
• Flexibility to work early mornings, weekends, and public holidays.


Hours:
Primarily early morning shifts, typically between 6:00am – 12:00pm, depending on business needs.

Our 4 Brand Pillars will also guide your success:

  • Legacy – The Store celebrates its rich history as a beloved department store in the heart of Oxford, carrying forward a legacy of delight and wonder.
  • Discovery – A place of discovery, offering a range of experiences from the spa to dining, seasonal pop-ups, and curated displays.
  • Innovation – More than a hotel, The Store is a hub of design, evolving installations, and forward-thinking food, drink, and service.
  • Community – Rooted in Oxford, The Store engages with the local community through initiatives and events that bring people together.

Benefits

  • Meals on duty 11am and 5pm 
  • Ongoing training provided - both in house and external
  • Career progression and development - we invest in our people    
  • Apprenticeships    
  • £13 per hour plus non contractual service charge
  • Royal Cars taxis 50% discount to and from work 
  • Refer a Friend Scheme receive £250 for the referral (£500 if you refer chefs) 
  • Review bonus £25 per mention 
  • Spec saver vouchers (terms and conditions apply)
  • Access to Stream (access wages early)  
  • 25% off treatments in our spa and 50% off products 
  • Discount on rooms and food and beverage 
  • Hospitality Rewards: access to health and wellbeing benefits, online GP, Health Hero's mental health support, and high street discounts, 35% off gyms all over the UK and 55% off at nationwide cinemas 
  • Opportunities to win raffle prizes 
  • Exceptional induction game and programme - this is the most fun you will have on your induction day - we promise!  
  • Opportunities to socialise and celebrate - Quarterly awards. 
  • Fundraising initiatives - we support the community and like to give back, in 2023 and 2024 we walked for wellbeing supporting Hospitality Action. 
  • Go green - come and work with a company that are committed to creating a greener planet, by looking at how we can reduce our carbon footprint - we
  • have a green team who ensure we are on track, come and play your part in that.   

 At The Store, we value diversity. We are committed to providing an inclusive and supportive environment as we believe diversity fosters a more innovative, creative, dynamic, and nurturing culture. We are striving to create a culture that fully represents our four brand pillars: Legacy, Discovery, Innovation and Community – including all the communities we serve.

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all applicants will be considered for employment regardless of race, age, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, family or parental status, or disability status

The Store Oxford - the city’s only luxury lifestyle hotel - is looking for a Breakfast waiter who's an early riser. 

Expect the unexpected at Treadwell. Rooted in Oxford and shaped by the produce of its surrounding countryside, our restaurant reimagines British dining with bold flavours and fresh perspective. From inventive small plates to generous mains and Sunday roasts with all the trimmings, Treadwell is a place for midweek suppers, weekend gatherings, and everything in between.

Job Purpose:

To deliver a warm, welcoming, and efficient breakfast service to guests, ensuring exceptional standards of customer care and presentation at all times.

Key Responsibilities:
• Greet guests in a friendly and professional manner, ensuring they feel welcome and comfortable.
• Take food and beverage orders accurately and efficiently.
• Serve breakfast items promptly and ensure presentation meets brand standards.
• Clear tables, and reset them quickly and neatly for the next guests.
• Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the breakfast area, buffet, and service stations.
• Assist in setting up and closing down the restaurant before and after breakfast service.
• Handle guest queries or complaints calmly and professionally, escalating where necessary.
• Work closely with kitchen and front-of-house teams to ensure smooth service.
• Follow all health, safety, and food hygiene regulations.
• Support the wider Food & Beverage team with other duties as required.


Skills & Experience:
• Previous experience in a hotel or restaurant service role preferred but not essential.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• A positive, proactive, and customer-focused attitude.
• Ability to work well under pressure and as part of a team.
• Strong attention to detail and pride in personal appearance.
• Flexibility to work early mornings, weekends, and public holidays.


Hours:
Primarily early morning shifts, typically between 6:00am – 12:00pm, depending on business needs.

Our 4 Brand Pillars will also guide your success:

  • Legacy – The Store celebrates its rich history as a beloved department store in the heart of Oxford, carrying forward a legacy of delight and wonder.
  • Discovery – A place of discovery, offering a range of experiences from the spa to dining, seasonal pop-ups, and curated displays.
  • Innovation – More than a hotel, The Store is a hub of design, evolving installations, and forward-thinking food, drink, and service.
  • Community – Rooted in Oxford, The Store engages with the local community through initiatives and events that bring people together.

Benefits

  • Meals on duty 11am and 5pm 
  • Ongoing training provided - both in house and external
  • Career progression and development - we invest in our people    
  • Apprenticeships    
  • £13 per hour plus non contractual service charge
  • Royal Cars taxis 50% discount to and from work 
  • Refer a Friend Scheme receive £250 for the referral (£500 if you refer chefs) 
  • Review bonus £25 per mention 
  • Spec saver vouchers (terms and conditions apply)
  • Access to Stream (access wages early)  
  • 25% off treatments in our spa and 50% off products 
  • Discount on rooms and food and beverage 
  • Hospitality Rewards: access to health and wellbeing benefits, online GP, Health Hero's mental health support, and high street discounts, 35% off gyms all over the UK and 55% off at nationwide cinemas 
  • Opportunities to win raffle prizes 
  • Exceptional induction game and programme - this is the most fun you will have on your induction day - we promise!  
  • Opportunities to socialise and celebrate - Quarterly awards. 
  • Fundraising initiatives - we support the community and like to give back, in 2023 and 2024 we walked for wellbeing supporting Hospitality Action. 
  • Go green - come and work with a company that are committed to creating a greener planet, by looking at how we can reduce our carbon footprint - we
  • have a green team who ensure we are on track, come and play your part in that.   

 At The Store, we value diversity. We are committed to providing an inclusive and supportive environment as we believe diversity fosters a more innovative, creative, dynamic, and nurturing culture. We are striving to create a culture that fully represents our four brand pillars: Legacy, Discovery, Innovation and Community – including all the communities we serve.

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all applicants will be considered for employment regardless of race, age, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, family or parental status, or disability status