Bacchanalia, situated in Berkley Square in Mayfair, is a culinary haven celebrated for its avant-garde approach to gastronomy, elegant ambiance, and commitment to culinary mastery. As a beacon of innovative dining, Bacchanalia offers a curated experience that fuses creativity with timeless elegance that is inspired by the ancient Greco-Roman feasts of old. Walking inside transports you to another world as you are surrounded by dazzling statues designed by Damien Hirst, as well as 2,000-year-old pieces.
We are currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Head Waiter to lead our front-of-house team. As the Head Waiter, you will play a central role in overseeing the dining experience, managing the waitstaff, and contributing to the overall success of our establishment. If you have a passion for hospitality, strong leadership skills, and a commitment to delivering exceptional service, we invite you to be a key influencer at our stunning restaurant.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee the day-to-day operations of the dining area, ensuring high service standards.
- Supervise and mentor waitstaff, providing guidance to maintain a positive work environment.
- Handle guest inquiries and concerns with professionalism and prompt resolution.
- Collaborate with the management team to organize and execute private events and functions.
- Assist in training and development programs for front-of-house staff.
- Monitor reservation systems and seating arrangements to optimize guest flow.
- Contribute to maintaining a positive and inclusive atmosphere for both guests and staff.
Requirements:
- Proven experience as a Head Waiter or in a similar front-of-house role within the hospitality industry.
- Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Exceptional problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to operational challenges.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks efficiently.
- Familiarity with reservation systems and basic administrative tasks.
Benefits:
- 30% Dining discount across our Caprice restaurants (excluding Scott’s Mayfair) & The Ivy Collection
- Access to early pay, savings tools & financial coaching via Stream
- Enhanced maternity & paternity leave
- Cycle to work scheme and refer-a-friend bonuses up to £1,000
- English language classes, length of service awards & employee recognition bonuses
- Private medical and life assurance for senior leaders
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Plus, a structured pension scheme with employer contributions
Join our team and be a part of a distinguished establishment committed to delivering unparalleled hospitality.
We promote a working environment in which equal opportunity and diversity is recognised, valued, and encouraged.
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Head Waiter Bacchanalia London Competitive employer: Caprice Holdings Ltd.
At Caprice Restaurants, we pride ourselves on being a leading employer in the luxury hospitality sector, offering a vibrant work culture that values exceptional customer service and employee growth. As a Reservationist, you will enjoy a range of benefits including generous dining discounts, access to financial coaching, and enhanced parental leave, all while working in an environment that celebrates diversity and equal opportunity. Join us in redefining dining experiences and be part of a team that is dedicated to excellence and innovation in hospitality.
