Who We Are

Cubitt House is a collection of eight distinctive London pubs celebrated for their seasonal British menus, impeccable hospitality, and timeless interiors. Inspired by master architect Thomas Cubitt, we honour London’s heritage by creating vibrant spaces that feel both elegant and welcoming. Our pubs—including The Thomas Cubitt, The Alfred Tennyson, The Orange, The Princess Royal, and The Barley Mow—blend British craftsmanship with a sense of community, partnering with the finest artisans and producers to deliver exceptional experiences.

We are more than a pub group—we are a collection of passionate individuals dedicated to craft, creativity, and genuine service. At Cubitt House, we believe in celebrating people and places through thoughtful design, locally sourced food, and warm, memorable moments.

The Role

We’re looking for a Head Waiter to join the front of house team at The Barley Mow, our beautifully restored Mayfair pub and dining room. Known for its elegant charm, buzzing atmosphere, and menus that champion the very best of seasonal British produce, The Barley Mow is a modern take on the classic London pub—refined, welcoming, and full of character.

As a Head Waiter, you’ll lead by example on the floor, providing exceptional service while supporting and inspiring the team. You’ll be the link between our guests and the front of house operation, ensuring every service runs seamlessly and every guest leaves feeling genuinely cared for.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver exceptional table service with warmth, professionalism, and attention to detail.
• Lead by example, motivating and supporting the front of house team.
• Guide guests through the menu and drinks list, offering confident recommendations.
• Ensure every guest feels welcomed, looked after, and valued.
• Support the management team in maintaining smooth service and operational standards.
• Maintain high standards of cleanliness, presentation, and guest care.
• Uphold Cubitt House values of genuine hospitality and quality.

Skills & Experience

• Previous experience as a Head Waiter or Senior Waiter in a premium restaurant or pub.
• A true passion for food, drink, and hospitality.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and teamwork skills.
• A proactive, positive attitude with great attention to detail.
• Ability to remain calm and professional under pressure.
• Ambition to grow and develop within Cubitt House.

On The House

At Cubitt House, our people are at the heart of everything we do. They bring our pubs to life, and we believe exceptional work deserves exceptional rewards. When you join our team, here’s what you can look forward to:

• Competitive salary plus service charge. Advertised rate is inclusive of tronc.
• Perkbox – 30 points every month to spend however you like.
• Enhanced maternity and paternity leave.
• Wagestream, pension & cycle-to-work scheme.
• Employee of the Month recognition & reward programmes.
• Supplier trips, tastings, and external learning opportunities.
• Delicious staff meals while on shift.
• In-house pastry academy.
• Quarterly staff socials, competitions, and a legendary Christmas party.
• Language development school to help you grow.
• Work anniversary reward – £100 per year up to 5 years, then £150 per year thereafter.
• A bottle of champagne on your birthday.
• 50% off food & drink across all Cubitt House pubs.
• Clear career progression within a respected, growing hospitality group.
• A supportive, passionate culture that values both skill and character.

Apply today and take the next step in your hospitality career with Cubitt House.

Who We Are

Cubitt House is a collection of eight distinctive London pubs celebrated for their seasonal British menus, impeccable hospitality, and timeless interiors. Inspired by master architect Thomas Cubitt, we honour London’s heritage by creating vibrant spaces that feel both elegant and welcoming. Our pubs—including The Thomas Cubitt, The Alfred Tennyson, The Orange, The Princess Royal, and The Barley Mow—blend British craftsmanship with a sense of community, partnering with the finest artisans and producers to deliver exceptional experiences.

We are more than a pub group—we are a collection of passionate individuals dedicated to craft, creativity, and genuine service. At Cubitt House, we believe in celebrating people and places through thoughtful design, locally sourced food, and warm, memorable moments.

The Role

We’re looking for a Head Waiter to join the front of house team at The Barley Mow, our beautifully restored Mayfair pub and dining room. Known for its elegant charm, buzzing atmosphere, and menus that champion the very best of seasonal British produce, The Barley Mow is a modern take on the classic London pub—refined, welcoming, and full of character.

As a Head Waiter, you’ll lead by example on the floor, providing exceptional service while supporting and inspiring the team. You’ll be the link between our guests and the front of house operation, ensuring every service runs seamlessly and every guest leaves feeling genuinely cared for.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver exceptional table service with warmth, professionalism, and attention to detail.
• Lead by example, motivating and supporting the front of house team.
• Guide guests through the menu and drinks list, offering confident recommendations.
• Ensure every guest feels welcomed, looked after, and valued.
• Support the management team in maintaining smooth service and operational standards.
• Maintain high standards of cleanliness, presentation, and guest care.
• Uphold Cubitt House values of genuine hospitality and quality.

Skills & Experience

• Previous experience as a Head Waiter or Senior Waiter in a premium restaurant or pub.
• A true passion for food, drink, and hospitality.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and teamwork skills.
• A proactive, positive attitude with great attention to detail.
• Ability to remain calm and professional under pressure.
• Ambition to grow and develop within Cubitt House.

On The House

At Cubitt House, our people are at the heart of everything we do. They bring our pubs to life, and we believe exceptional work deserves exceptional rewards. When you join our team, here’s what you can look forward to:

• Competitive salary plus service charge. Advertised rate is inclusive of tronc.
• Perkbox – 30 points every month to spend however you like.
• Enhanced maternity and paternity leave.
• Wagestream, pension & cycle-to-work scheme.
• Employee of the Month recognition & reward programmes.
• Supplier trips, tastings, and external learning opportunities.
• Delicious staff meals while on shift.
• In-house pastry academy.
• Quarterly staff socials, competitions, and a legendary Christmas party.
• Language development school to help you grow.
• Work anniversary reward – £100 per year up to 5 years, then £150 per year thereafter.
• A bottle of champagne on your birthday.
• 50% off food & drink across all Cubitt House pubs.
• Clear career progression within a respected, growing hospitality group.
• A supportive, passionate culture that values both skill and character.

Apply today and take the next step in your hospitality career with Cubitt House.