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Head Waiter/Waitress - Up to £13.90 per hour + paid overtime
Salary Competitive salary
Schedule Full Time
Location 36D Shad Thames, London SE1 2YE, UK

Head Waiter/Waitress - Up to £13.90 per hour + paid overtime


Description

D&D London is a group of diverse restaurants, bars and hotels based principally in London, but also with venues in Paris and New York. It was founded by Des Gunewardena and David Loewi (the eponymous D and D) in 2006, following a buyout of Conran Restaurants. Since then the company has become a vital player in London’s famous restaurant scene, owning some of the capital’s most celebrated restaurants, including Quaglino’s, Le Pont de la Tour, Bluebird and Coq d’Argent. Le Pont de la Tour is D&D London's original premier venues, originally opened as a Conran restaurant it is a luxurious riverside destination with iconic views. The menu combines traditional yet innovative French cuisine and served by knowledgeable and friendly staff known for their exceptional service. The thoughtful design evokes the Parisian chic of the 1930s whilst celebrating the stunning views of the City and Tower Bridge.

We are looking for a phenomenal Head Waiter/Waitress who will be highly enthusiastic and open to new challenges. You will be friendly, welcoming and ready to grow with the business. You will be looking after and motivating the commis team to achieve the best possible results and deliver an unforgettable experience to all guests.

You must have a genuine passion for what you do and bags of personality combined with the ability to engage everyone around you and build long-term rapport with both the guests and your colleagues.

We’re a truly brilliant place to work so, naturally, we have some of the very best team benefits around, which include:

  • Top rate industry leading pay
  • Wagestream employer- Employees can access 40% of wages before payday
  • 40% discount in all our venues worldwide all day, every day
  • Feeling a bit hungry on shift, we ensure you receive free tasty, healthy meals  
  • Enjoy 28 days paid holiday a year, which will increase up to a month of holiday with length of service 
  • LifeWorks offers- Receive exclusive monthly discounts just for D&D employees, including cashback options at retailers  
  • 20% off Nuffield Health gym membership for you and your spouse
  • Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)- Unlimited access to a confidential wellbeing programme with a 24/7 helpline 
  • WeCare – A solution designed to support your mental, physical, social and financial wellbeing 
  • Employee of the Month Scheme  
  • Long Service awards 
  • D&D Connect- Access to our award winning training platform, to grow and develop new skills
  • Want to volunteer for a cause? We’ll pay full day wage for you to give back
  • Refer a friend scheme- We offer our employees paid bonuses to a ‘refer a friend’ 

If you are interested in discussing the Head Waiter/Waitress role further, please get in touch with us without delay!

D&D London is a group of diverse restaurants, bars and hotels based principally in London, but also with venues in Paris and New York. It was founded by Des Gunewardena and David Loewi (the eponymous D and D) in 2006, following a buyout of Conran Restaurants. Since then the company has become a vital player in London’s famous restaurant scene, owning some of the capital’s most celebrated restaurants, including Quaglino’s, Le Pont de la Tour, Bluebird and Coq d’Argent. Le Pont de la Tour is D&D London's original premier venues, originally opened as a Conran restaurant it is a luxurious riverside destination with iconic views. The menu combines traditional yet innovative French cuisine and served by knowledgeable and friendly staff known for their exceptional service. The thoughtful design evokes the Parisian chic of the 1930s whilst celebrating the stunning views of the City and Tower Bridge.

We are looking for a phenomenal Head Waiter/Waitress who will be highly enthusiastic and open to new challenges. You will be friendly, welcoming and ready to grow with the business. You will be looking after and motivating the commis team to achieve the best possible results and deliver an unforgettable experience to all guests.

You must have a genuine passion for what you do and bags of personality combined with the ability to engage everyone around you and build long-term rapport with both the guests and your colleagues.

We’re a truly brilliant place to work so, naturally, we have some of the very best team benefits around, which include:

  • Top rate industry leading pay
  • Wagestream employer- Employees can access 40% of wages before payday
  • 40% discount in all our venues worldwide all day, every day
  • Feeling a bit hungry on shift, we ensure you receive free tasty, healthy meals  
  • Enjoy 28 days paid holiday a year, which will increase up to a month of holiday with length of service 
  • LifeWorks offers- Receive exclusive monthly discounts just for D&D employees, including cashback options at retailers  
  • 20% off Nuffield Health gym membership for you and your spouse
  • Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)- Unlimited access to a confidential wellbeing programme with a 24/7 helpline 
  • WeCare – A solution designed to support your mental, physical, social and financial wellbeing 
  • Employee of the Month Scheme  
  • Long Service awards 
  • D&D Connect- Access to our award winning training platform, to grow and develop new skills
  • Want to volunteer for a cause? We’ll pay full day wage for you to give back
  • Refer a friend scheme- We offer our employees paid bonuses to a ‘refer a friend’ 

If you are interested in discussing the Head Waiter/Waitress role further, please get in touch with us without delay!


Details
Salary Competitive salary
Schedule Full Time
Location 36D Shad Thames, London SE1 2YE, UK

Skills
Training Experience
POS Systems
Fast-Paced Experience
Fluent in English
Knowledge of Wine Pairings
Knowledge of Beer Pairings
Knowledge of Coffees
Knowledge of Teas
Customer Service
Food Safety
Safe Food Handling
By applying you confirm you have these skills.


36D Shad Thames, London SE1 2YE, UK