Job Description
Were seeking a Commis Waiter whose presence commands the floornot with volume, but with refined energetic authority. If you can hold a section like a symphony and make excellence feel effortless, this is your stage.
??Key Responsibilities
Run your section with poise, pace, and sharp attention to detail
Anticipate guest needs and elevate their experience through subtle, seamless service
Support and guide junior team members without egolead by example
Communicate clearly with kitchen and front-of-house to keep flow tight and timing impeccable
Handle pressure with grace, adjusting tone and rhythm to match the moment
??What Were Looking For
?A natural conductorpoised, present, and able to lead under pressure
?Proven experience in fine dining or Michelin-level service (minimum 2 years in a similar role)
?Deep understanding of guest flow, table pacing, and the subtleties that shape five-star service
?Confidence in guiding a section solo or stepping into team leadership when needed
?Emotional maturitycan take feedback, hold tension, and recalibrate mid-shift
ABOUT US
Kai Mayfair is a well-establishedrestaurantin the heart of Mayfair, with 31 years of excellence and aMichelin Star held through 2009-2024
We were rankedBest Chinese Restaurant in the UKbyThe Sunday Timesin 2014 and in theTop 10 for all London restaurantsfor food.
Our style of cooking isLiberated Chinese respectful of tradition yet constantly evolving.
??WATCH OUR STORY
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WHAT WE OFFER:
??Competitive salary + generous tronc scheme
??Flexible hoursfor a balanced work-life schedule
???Meals while on duty
??Ongoing training & career development opportunities
??Excellent food & beverage discounts
??Company pension scheme
If you believe hospitality is about making every guest feel special, wed love to meet you!
Apply now and bring YOUR warmth to one of Mayfairs finest restaurants.
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Contact Detail:
Kai Mayfair Recruiting Team