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Waiting and front of house jobs

Waiters, hosts and front-of-house teams: the part of the meal guests remember.

Waiting and front of house jobs by location

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What the job involves

  • Greeting guests, seating them and taking orders
  • Answering questions about the menu and allergens
  • Serving food and drinks, clearing and resetting tables
  • Taking payments

What employers look for

  • A warm, calm manner with guests
  • A good memory and an eye for detail
  • Confidence with allergen questions

How to stand out

How to apply: use the job's Apply button to go to the employer's own application page. What the employer sees and how decisions are made.

In your application or screening conversation:

  • Say what kind of service you know: casual, fine dining, events
  • Give an example of turning round an unhappy guest
  • Mention any languages you speak
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