Waiter or Waitress

Job description

Location: Cockfosters, North London
Pay: £14 per hour
Experience: Minimum 2 years' relevant waiting experience
About the role We are recruiting an experienced Waiter or Waitress on behalf of our restaurant client in Cockfosters. You will look after an allocated section, guide guests through the menu and provide attentive service throughout their meal. You should be confident managing several tables and communicating clearly with the kitchen and bar.
Key responsibilities Welcome guests to their tables, introduce the menu and provide attentive service from arrival through to payment.

Learn the food and drinks menus, explain dishes clearly and make recommendations based on guests' preferences.

Take orders accurately, record dietary requests and follow the restaurant's process for checking and communicating allergen information.

Coordinate with the kitchen, bar and other colleagues to serve orders correctly and maintain suitable timing between courses.

Check that guests are happy with their meals, respond to requests and refer complaints or concerns to the manager promptly.

Prepare and clear tables, process payments accurately, and complete cleaning and restocking tasks during each shift.
What we are looking for
At least 2 years' relevant experience providing table service in a restaurant.

A friendly, professional manner and confidence building a good rapport with guests.
Strong attention to detail when taking orders and handling payments.
The ability to manage several tables while remaining organised and attentive.
Good teamwork and clear communication with kitchen and front of house colleagues.
An understanding of food hygiene and the importance of following allergen procedures.
How to apply Please apply to IntSol Recruitment with your CV, a brief outline of your restaurant service experience and your availability.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Barnet

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

19-10-2026

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English