**Full-time Contract | 35–48 Hours per week**. . We're looking for passionate and energetic Waiter/Waitress to join our Duck and Rice team in SOHO, helping us create memorable dining experiences.. . **The Role**. As a Waiter/Waitress, you'll play a key role in delivering exceptional hospitality and ensuring every guest has a memorable experience from the moment they arrive. You'll work closely with the wider Front of House team to provide friendly, attentive, and efficient service in a fast-paced restaurant environment.. . **You will:**. - Welcome guests warmly and provide friendly, attentive service throughout their visit.. - Take accurate food and beverage orders, making recommendations where appropriate.. - Have complete knowledge of the menu, ingredients, and daily specials.. - Ensure tables are well presented, clean, and maintained to a high standard throughout service.. - Check in with guests regularly to ensure they are happy and well looked after.. - Communicate effectively with the kitchen, bar, hosts, and wider FOH team to ensure smooth service.. - Respond to guest questions, requests, and feedback with a positive and professional attitude.. - Handle payments accurately and efficiently.. - Assist with setting up and closing down the restaurant as required.. - Support the wider FOH team during busy service periods.. - Maintain high standards of cleanliness, organisation, and presentation at all times.. - Help create a warm, energetic, and welcoming atmosphere for every guest.. . **We're looking for candidates who**. - Have at least **1–2 years' experience** in a busy restaurant or hospitality environment.. - Have a warm, friendly, and confident personality.. - Are passionate about delivering exceptional customer service and hospitality.. - Have excellent communication and interpersonal skills.. - Are attentive to detail and able to multitask in a fast-paced environment.. - Remain calm, professional, and positive under pressure.. - Have a strong work ethic and a genuine willingness to learn and develop.. - Work well as part of a team and are always willing to support colleagues.. - Take pride in their appearance and maintain high standards of personal presentation.. - Hold the **legal right to work in the UK**.. . **Salary & Benefits**. - **Up to £14.00 per hour**, depending on experience, plus a share of credit card tips.. - Free staff meals prepared daily by our accomplished chefs.. - Personal training and development programme.. - **50% food and beverage discount** across our restaurants worldwide.. - Uniform provided.. - Life Assurance and **24/7 GP consultation access** via Hospitality in Action.. . **Join Our Team**. If you're passionate about hospitality, enjoy creating great guest experiences, and take pride in delivering exceptional service, we'd love to hear from you.. . **Join us at Duck & Rice SOHO** and become part of a team dedicated to delivering outstanding hospitality, great food, and memorable experiences.. . **Apply today and become part of the Duck & Rice family.**
Experience: Required
Employment: Full-time
Salary: £13.5 – £14 hourly
About The Duck and Rice:
'An eclectic Soho pub with a world-class Chinese kitchen'. . We do what we do best, serving up game-changing dim sum, mouth-watering Cantonese cuisine and an eponymous dish that attracts connoisseurs from around the world.
