Senior Waiter
Listed on 2026-10-20
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Restaurant/Food Service
Server/Wait Staff, Cafe / Restaurant, Food & Beverage, Restaurant Manager
Great food. Genuine hospitality. A place to grow.
At Rick Stein Restaurants
, we’re all about fresh seafood, simple cooking done brilliantly, and making every guest feel genuinely welcome. We’re now looking for an experienced and confident Senior Waiter to join our front-of-house team.
If you love great food, enjoy talking to people, and enjoy leading by example on the floor, we’d love to meet you.
What you’ll be doing- Delivering relaxed, memorable dining experiences for every guest
- Leading a section during service and supporting the wider front-of-house team
- Sharing expert knowledge of our menus, daily specials, wines, and drinks
- Anticipating guest needs and offering thoughtful, confident recommendations
- Working closely with the kitchen and bar to ensure seamless service
- Supporting and mentoring junior team members during service
- Upholding the high standards that define the Rick Stein name at all times
- A friendly, positive attitude and a natural sense of hospitality
- Previous waiting experience, with confidence running a section independently
- A genuine interest in food, wine, and seafood
- Strong communication skills and confidence engaging with guests
- A team player who thrives in a busy, professional environment
- Someone who leads by example and takes pride in great service
- Competitive pay plus tips
- Free staff meals and generous discounts across Rick Stein Restaurants, Rooms and Shops
- Ongoing training and development (including food, wine, and upselling skills)
- Opportunities to progress within a respected hospitality group
- A supportive, inclusive team culture
- Extra holiday allowance for length of service, up to 5 extra days after 5 years
- Access to discounts on 100s of retailers, health, entertainment, travel & more
If you’re passionate about hospitality and want to be part of a restaurant group that values quality, warmth, and professionalism,
Rick Stein Sandbanks was opened by Rick Stein and Jill Stein in November 2015, a beautifully bright restaurant enjoying views across the water on Sandbanks Road. Guests can enjoy a casual lunch with classic dishes such as crab salads and moules marinière, alongside seafood dishes including dover sole meunière, turbot hollandaise and fruits de mer.
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