Commis Waiter

Our heart, head and hands play a part in everything we do. By caring about the art of hospitality and perfecting every detail, we work together to uplift the lives of others. There is nothing quite like the satisfaction of providing an unrivalled service that is greatly admired.

If you are passionate about delivering an exquisite service within a 5-star environment, then we would like to hear from you.

ABOUT THE ROLE

The Commis Waiter is responsible for supporting the front of house team during service by providing excellent guest service and ensuring that all food and beverage items are delivered to guests promptly and to the highest standards.

This role provides an opportunity for growth and development within the luxury hospitality industry while embodying our core values of heart, head, and hands: supportive, connected, refined, caring, genuine, positive, focused, creative, and entrepreneurial. As a Commis Waiter, you will play a key part in ensuring guests experience a seamless and memorable dining experience.

ABOUT YOU

• Previous experience in a restaurant or hospitality environment is desirable.
• A positive attitude with a willingness to learn and develop within the luxury hospitality industry.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact with guests and colleagues effectively.
• Ability to work efficiently and in a team, especially during busy periods.
• Keen attention to detail, ensuring all tasks are completed to a high standard.
• A passion for delivering excellent customer service and creating memorable experiences for guests.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• A strong desire to learn and develop a career within luxury hospitality
• Good level of written and spoken English
• Flexibility to work varied hours
• Takes pride in own professional grooming
• Ability and resilience to work under pressure and in a fast-paced environment
• Pride and attention to detail in your work
• Confidence & professionalism when interacting with high profile guests
• Food Hygiene or Health & Safety certification (preferably at level 2 or higher) is desirable but not essential.
• Ongoing training or interest in the hospitality industry would be beneficial.

ABOUT CORINTHIA

Corinthia London combines contemporary flair with traditional grandeur. We consider ourselves as London’s magical, grand hotel, intelligently designed for modern life. Situated in the heart of London, the hotel features 279 beautiful bedrooms, including 7 penthouses and 55 suites, elegant restaurants, and bars and the largest, most breath-taking multi award-winning spa in London.

OUR PROMISE TO YOU

We understand what is important to our colleagues and our benefits offering was tailored with this in mind.

• Highly competitive salary
• 29 paid holidays per annum (inc. bank/public holidays)
• Complimentary dry cleaning of uniform
• Complimentary meals on duty
• Extensive recognition programs and length of service awards
• Stakeholder pension entitlement
• Season ticket loan

Our focus is supporting your health and wellbeing and giving you more time with your family and friends by offering:

• Enhanced sick pay
• Eye test vouchers
• Access to Employee health and wellbeing programme
• Mental health and wellbeing workshops
• Discounted Salon, Spa, Food and Beverage and accommodation rates
• Discounted gym membership
• Discounts across our portfolio of international hotels

We will invest in you the same way you do it with us and provide you with access to:

• Learning & Development programmes
• Apprenticeship scheme
• Complimentary English classes
• Corinthia inspired gifts for special occasions
• Enhanced maternity and paternity pay
• Colleague social events

ELIGIBILITY

In line with the requirements of the Asylum & Immigration Act 1996, all applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK, or be able to acquire such eligibility. Documented evidence of eligibility will be required from candidates as part of the recruitment process.