Located in the heart of the City, Eataly London is a diverse, multi-outlet operation that harmoniously combines retail, restaurants, bars, and various other departments to create an exceptional guest experience. As part of the Eataly London team, you'll contribute to our mission of sharing the rich flavours and traditions of Italy with our guests while fostering a vibrant atmosphere for friends and families to gather. Founded in Northern Italy in 2007, Eataly has since expanded its unique stores and concepts to 14 countries across 3 continents. Each location is dedicated to sharing our core ethos of EAT, SHOP, and LEARN.
Earnings: £11.44 + service charge
Location: London, EC2M 3YD
Contract type: Permanent, 30 hours per week, shifts between 10am and 11.30pm
As a Runner /Commis Waiter you will play an important part in the organisation and smooth running of the restaurant you are assigned to. An introductory role to the waiting team, this role is perfect for an individual looking to learn and develop in a fast-paced environment. You will be assigned to one of our restaurants as your main point of work but will have the opportunity to support across the other outlets to further your knowledge.
WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING
* Support the waitstaff during service.
* Bringing food and drinks from the pass and the bar to the guest’s tables.
* Setting tables pre-opening, post-closing and at the end of each guest’ meal.
* Clearing tables, refilling water glasses, and providing general assistance to customers.
This role is for a minimum of 30 hours per week and successful candidates will be available for a minimum of 30 hours per week permanently.
* Availability to work onsite with a flexible schedule including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
* A passion for food and beverage and the Italian culture.
* Willingness to be flexible and support multiple teams.
* Conversational level of spoken and written English.
* Right to work in the UK.
THE PERKS OF BEING AN EATALIAN...
* 30-day holiday allowance that increases with the length of service (pro-rata).
* Free meal on shift.
* Internal career progression and global opportunities across the Eataly stores.
* 20% employee discount across retail, bars, and restaurants.
* Discounted Gym memberships.
* WeCare - a health platform offering access to 24/7 GP, Financial, Mental and Physical well-being.
* MyEataly - our own benefit portal offering you free discounts, rewards, and cashback programs.
* "Refer a Friend" and earn up to £300 per person.
* Cycle to work scheme.
* No interest technology loans.
* Employee assistance program.
* And much more available through our benefits platform.