It opened in October 2026 in a Chelsea townhouse, in partnership with Creative Restaurant Group. We're recruiting at Waiter/Waitress or Head Waiter level, depending on your experience. With such an intimate room, we work as one team: front of house, kitchen and Chef Endo together, delivering an experience like no other in London. At Head Waiter level, you'll also lead each service on the floor, guide and support the team, and act as the main point of contact for guests and the kitchen throughout the evening. This is a brilliant opportunity for someone who wants to deepen their knowledge of Japanese cuisine, sake and tea, and build a lasting career in fine dining. Learning every course, its ingredients, its origins and our allergen procedures Serving sake, tea and wine and making thoughtful recommendations Working as one team with Chef Endo and the kitchen to keep each service seamless Following opening, closing, hygiene and safety procedures Taking part in daily briefings, tastings and ongoing training Previous experience in a fine dining, Michelin starred or luxury hotel restaurant is essential for this role. With only ten seats, we're looking for people who enjoy slowing down, reading the room and making each evening feel personal. A genuine love of hospitality and looking after guests A real interest in Japanese cuisine, sake and tea Flexibility to work evenings, weekends and bank holidays Salary: Competitive, based on experience, plus benefits At Creative Restaurant Group, we want people to build careers, not simply fill roles. You will learn alongside one of the world's most respected sushi masters and an experienced hospitality team. As your skills develop, you'll have genuine opportunities to progress into supervisory and management positions. Work as one team alongside Chef Endo in a ten seat restaurant Hands on training in omakase service, sushi, sake and tea Clear opportunities for career progression The chance to grow across Creative Restaurant Group Employee discounts across participating restaurants Bring your care, curiosity and attention to detail to ENDO, and help us deliver an experience like no other in London. Note: Applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK without corporate sponsorship.
Head Waiter | Restaurant in London employer: Endo Chelsea
At ENDO Chelsea, we pride ourselves on creating an intimate and collaborative work environment where every team member plays a vital role in delivering an exceptional dining experience. As a Chef de Partie, you'll have the opportunity to hone your culinary skills alongside passionate professionals while being part of a unique culinary journey that celebrates Japanese craftsmanship. Our commitment to employee growth and a supportive culture makes ENDO Chelsea an excellent employer for those seeking meaningful and rewarding work in the heart of London.
