Events Waiter​/Waitress - London

Company Description

Searcys are looking for Events Waiter / Waitress to join our Team at 116 Pall Mall.

A Events Waiter / Waitress is responsible for providing excellent customer service by taking orders, helps running events, serving food and beverages, and ensuring guests have an enjoyable dining experience in events. They act as the main point of contact between the customer and the establishment, contributing to a welcoming atmosphere and maintaining high service standards during events.

116 Pall Mall is a stunning Georgian venue dating back to 1820 in the heart of London. Originally designed by John Nash, the architect behind Marble Arch and Brighton Pavilion, this venue benefits from traditional meeting rooms to glamorous chandelier‑filled ballrooms.

• 50% discount across Searcys venues
• Enrolment into the Searcys pension scheme
• Up to 33 days annual leave (dependent on job role)
• Access to everyday discounts and communication portal
• Employee assistance programme
• Enrolment into Searcys Champagne School
• Meals provided on shift when working within one of our venues
• Tronc and overtime paid

Contract : 0 Hours

Salary: 13.85 per hour + Service charge

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide exceptional service to our guests
• Successfully participate in the delivery of all food and beverage services
• Take part in the setup of restaurant and events
• Nurture and develop new commis waiters
• Adhere to all company policies and departmental procedures/trainings
• Liaise with key people in all necessary areas of the business to ensure the provision of food and service is consistent and in line with menu/standards set by the managers
• Deal effectively and courteously with guest requests, and refer them to the line manager if necessary

• Excellent communication skills
• Hands‑on and proactive approach
• Able to work autonomously and as part of a team
• Passion for food and beverage
• Excellent time management
• Strong organisational skills

We are the oldest caterer in the UK, founded in 1847. Working with us gives you an opportunity to be part of some of London’s most prestigious events, gaining insights and mentoring from skilled and experienced colleagues, and to be part of a storied legacy in the hospitality industry.

A career at Searcys means you are part of something special, as we are an employer with a rich history and an established reputation that provides an enormous sense of pride and belonging.

To find out more on the rich history of Searcys, please visit our website at