Waiter

Waiter


Company
Qavali Restaurant
Location
Birmingham
Job Type
Part-time
Salary
£12.21–£12.71 an hour
Posted
4 days ago
Via
via SimplyHired

Job Description
About Qavali

Qavali is one of Birmingham's premium dining destinations, offering exceptional food, outstanding service, and memorable guest experiences in a sophisticated setting. We are looking for passionate hospitality professionals who take pride in delivering first-class service and thrive in a fast-paced, high-quality restaurant environment.

About the Role

We are looking for an enthusiastic and professional individual to join our Front of House team. You will play a key role in ensuring every guest receives exceptional service from the moment they arrive until they leave.

What We're Looking For
• Previous experience working in a premium restaurant is essential.
• A genuine passion for hospitality and delivering outstanding customer service.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• A positive, friendly, and professional attitude.
• Ability to remain calm under pressure in a busy restaurant environment.
• Strong attention to detail and high personal presentation standards.
• A team player with a proactive and flexible approach.
• Confidence in upselling food and beverages to enhance the guest experience.

Key Responsibilities
• Deliver exceptional customer service at every stage of the guest journey.
• Build strong product knowledge to confidently recommend food and drinks.
• Ensure tables and service areas are presented to the highest standards.
• Work closely with the kitchen and management team to deliver a seamless service.
• Handle guest enquiries and resolve any issues professionally.
• Maintain excellent hygiene, cleanliness, and health & safety standards.
• Help drive sales through excellent product knowledge and upselling.

What We Offer
• Competitive salary.
• Service charge and tips.
• Staff meals while on duty.
• Career development opportunities within a growing hospitality group.
• Ongoing training and development.
• A supportive and professional working environment.

If you have a passion for premium hospitality and enjoy creating memorable experiences for guests, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today with your CV and become part of the Qavali team.

Pay: £12.21-£12.71 per hour

Benefits:
• Company pension
• Discounted or free food
• Employee discount

Work Location: In person

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