Senior Waiter

At Pan Pacific London, luxury meets excellence and we invite you to be part of it. Graceful and refined, the hotel seamlessly combines thoughtful design, innovative wellness and a range of dining and drinking experiences, all conveniently located near Liverpool Street Station in London's prestigious Square Mile.

With 194 rooms and 43 suites, including the opulent Pan Pacific Suite, we redefine modern hospitality. Guests can unwind at SENSORY Spa & Wellbeing, our dedicated wellbeing floor, complete with an infinity pool, a high-performance gym and indulgent spa treatments.

A sanctuary of comfort and sophistication, Pan Pacific London invites guests to experience the very best of the city and to discover its hidden gems, both old and new.

We are looking for a passionate and guest-focused Senior Waiter/Waitress to become a valued member of our outstanding Straits Kitchen Restaurant & Bar team at Pan Pacific London.

You bring confidence, empathy, and professionalism to every interaction, whether with guests or colleagues. Calm under pressure and committed to excellence, you take pride in creating memorable experiences at every opportunity.

If you are detail-oriented, take genuine pride in your work, and consistently put people at the heart of everything you do, we would be delighted to hear from you.

As a Senior Waiter/Waitress in our Straits Kitchen Restaurant & Bar
, you will play a key role in delivering exceptional, personalised experiences for every guest. You will act as a true ambassador of Pan Pacific London, ensuring every interaction reflects our commitment to  this role, you will combine outstanding customer service, strong attention to detail, and confident leadership skills. As a Senior Waiter/Waitress, you will support the team in maintaining high service standards while creating memorable and engaging dining experiences for our guests.

This is a demanding yet highly rewarding position, requiring a genuine passion for hospitality and a consistent commitment to excellence.

Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

• Consistently follow restaurant standards, policies, and procedures, working collaboratively with the team to deliver Forbes Five-Star and LQA service excellence.
• Maintain exceptional knowledge of all food and beverage offerings, including menu items, ingredients, preparation methods, allergens, wines, champagnes, cocktails, beverages, service standards, and presentation requirements.
• Stay informed of daily operations, including VIP guests, reservations, hotel activities, menu updates, unavailable items, and special events to provide personalised and knowledgeable service.
• Welcome and assist guests with seating arrangements, ensuring tables are impeccably prepared and presented in line with luxury hospitality standards.
• Anticipate guest needs, respond promptly to requests, and create warm, engaging, and personalised interactions throughout the dining experience.
• Provide confident menu recommendations, take accurate orders, and deliver seamless food and beverage service while maintaining attention to detail.
• Support reservation management and guest enquiries when required, ensuring accuracy, professionalism, and a smooth guest experience.
• Maintain high standards of restaurant presentation, equipment care, and operational readiness in line with departmental procedures and Pan Pacific brand standards.
• Support and guide junior team members, leading by example and contributing to a positive, collaborative service culture.

• Access to Mental Health First Aiders
• An extra day off to celebrate your birthday
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Employee Referral Scheme
• Season Ticket Loan
• Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Policies
• Eye Care Voucher Scheme
• Social and Employee Wellness Activities
• Employee Assistance Programme, including 24/7 virtual GP and financial advisors
• Two hotel-wide social events per year, plus additional team gatherings
• Flexible Work Policy
• Complimentary dry cleaning for uniforms and work attire
• Reward and Recognition Programmes including Star of the Month, Manager of the Quarter, and Star of the Year
• Guest Experience Programme
• 50% Discount on Food and Beverage at Food & Beverage outlets at Pan Pacific London
• 30% Discount on internal spa treatments
• 30% Discount on Food & Beverage across Pan Pacific Hotel Group properties
• Friends & Family rates at Pan Pacific London and across Pan Pacific Hotels Group
• Complimentary meals…