Bar Waiter/Waitress
- Full-time
- Job-Category: Food & Beverage
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Schedule: Full-Time
Company Description
At Sofitel London St James, we redefine luxury by treating a stay as more than just a temporary pause—it's an opportunity for guests to fall in love with a unique blend of refined luxury and playful indulgence. Our commitment to excellence transcends the ordinary, and we invite you to join a team that specialises in transforming stays into enchanting tales. We take immense pride in creating a playfully elegant and meaningful experience for both our guests and ourselves. Our commitment to fostering a workplace culture that values diversity, encourages professional growth, and recognises individual contributions ensures that each team member feels appreciated and empowered in their role. Apply now to embark on a career that transcends expectations and celebrates the art of hospitality.
Job Description
Serve food and beverages to the highest standards, ensuring consistency and excellence at all times.
Possess complete knowledge of all menus — including St James Bar, Afternoon Tea, Rose Lounge, and Wild Honey St James.
Deliver attentive and professional service, anticipating guests’ needs and ensuring their comfort throughout their visit.
Support the smooth operation of the St James Bar alongside your colleagues, promoting a service of excellence.
Accurately process guest checks on the Micros system and maintain responsibility for stock and cash handling.
Maintain impeccable cleanliness and presentation of the bar area and report any maintenance needs promptly.
Support training initiatives to enhance team product knowledge and operational standards.
Attend pre-service briefings, training sessions, and departmental meetings, contributing to a culture of continuous improvement.
Uphold all licensing, food safety, health & safety, and fire regulations.
Demonstrate flexibility by supporting other areas of the hotel when required.
Qualifications
You are passionate about mixology and creating unforgettable guest experiences.
You have solid experience in a luxury or high-end bar environment.
You are confident using Micros and have strong knowledge of food and beverage service.
You are attentive, professional, and take pride in presenting yourself and your workspace impeccably.
You thrive in a team environment and are eager to learn and grow within a world-class hotel.
Additional Information
Hotel Managed