Senior Waiter Job Edinburgh area,City of Edinburgh Scotland UK,Restaurant/Food Service

Location: City of Edinburgh

Senior Waiter - Prestonfield House, Edinburgh

Competitive renumeration package up to £35,040 per annum

Prestonfield House, one of Scotland's most exclusive luxury hotels and holder of the AA's supreme accolade of Five Red Stars, is seeking an experienced Senior Waiter to join its dedicated team.

Prestonfield is very proud of its award-winning cellar so this is an opportunity to work and expand your knowledge with a notable collection of wines and our highly regarded head sommelier.

We currently hold the AA's Wine Award for Scotland and a rare Wine Spectator Award of Excellence.

Built in 1687 by the King's architect Sir William Bruce as the private residence of Edinburgh's Lord Provost, Prestonfield today is celebrated for its opulent interiors and historic grandeur. With 18 individually designed bedrooms, 5 luxurious suites, 3 historic private dining rooms, the celebrated Rhubarb restaurant, and the circular Georgian Stables Ballroom, Prestonfield is renowned for its heritage, elegance, and award-winning hospitality.

Our

package includes:

The on-target earnings for this role are £35,040 per annum, comprising a base salary of £27,040 per annum (based on a 40-hour working week), plus a share of gratuities estimated at approximately £8,000 per annum, paid monthly
Full time permanent contract working 40 hours per week, working 5 days from 7including weekends
Free staff meals and on-site parking
28 days holiday rising to 32 after 5 years' service
Paid training and shift breaks
Workplace pension scheme
Opportunities for career development within a celebrated, privately owned hotel

As a Senior Waiter you will assist our Head Waiters and Management team with restaurant preparation; planning and running your own station, working in both Rhubarb and Private Dining whilst the main focus be on exceeding our guests' high expectations.

Similar experience is beneficial however we will provide extensive training and will help you to develop your skills in a nurturing environment

Candidates should have Scotland Licensing & Social Responsibility Training or candidates will be required to complete Scotland Licensing & Social Responsibility Training during probationary period.

Prestonfield is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to building an inclusive workplace where employees of all races, ethnicities, genders, ages, abilities, religions, sexual orientations, and identities feel valued and can thrive