Restaurant jobs in Cockfosters Station

Waiter - £16.50 per hour

Pizarro Restaurant, the Michelin Guide featured flagship of the award-winning José Pizarro Restaurant Group, is looking for enthusiastic, experienced and proactive Waiter to join the team in the heart of Bermondsey. Recognised as one of London’s leading Spanish restaurants, Pizarro offers the chance to be part of a team passionate about food, wine and warm hospitality.

Known as the "Spanish Godfather", José Pizarro has built an outstanding reputation with four celebrated restaurants across London, each showcasing his passion for authentic Spanish cuisine and exceptional hospitality.

What can we offer you?

• Free staff food through your working shift and up to 50% staff discount off food and drink, across all our restaurants and hotels.
• Hospitality reward App.
• Internal development programs and further external training help you achieve your full potential.
• Financial wellbeing support with the option to receive 50% of your earnings as you earn them. This means you won’t need to wait until payday for your money.
• Ability to save wages via our Wagestream service.
• Competitive rate of pay.
• Flexible schedule to assist a healthy work/life balance
• Shifts available to work around busy lives and school runs
• Birthday and Anniversary recognition.
• 28 days of holiday per annum (prorate) plus enhanced holiday scheme for long service.
• Referral scheme with rewards.
• Retail discounts.
• Cycle to work scheme.
• Company pension scheme.

What we're looking for

To be considered for this role, you must:

• Have at least 3 years' experience as a waiter/waitress in a similar high-quality restaurant.
• Be passionate about delivering exceptional customer service.
• Have excellent communication skills and a positive, can-do attitude.
• Have a good understanding of wine and a genuine passion for it, with the enthusiasm to continue learning and developing your wine knowledge.
• Demonstrate excellent attention to detail.
• Thrive in a fast-paced hospitality environment and enjoy working as part of a team.

Hourly rate: Competitive and based on experience.Along with an excellent rate of pay, there are also many other benefits, an extensive training program, and excellent career opportunities as follows:

About us:

For over 15 years, José Pizarro has been championing authentic Spanish hospitality, exceptional ingredients, and warm, welcoming service. Pizarro is a celebration of modern Spanish dining, where outstanding food, genuine hospitality, and memorable guest experiences come together in a vibrant and energetic environment.

Pay: Up to £37,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Cycle to work scheme
• Discounted or free food
• Employee discount
• Referral programme

Application question(s):

• Do ou have the level 2 of WSET?

• Our restaurant operates 7 days a week, are you comfortable with a mixture of daytime, evenings and weekend work?
• This role is full-time, around 40 hours or more per week. Are you happy to commit to 40+ hours per week?
• Why would you like to work for Pizarro restaurant and do you know of Jose Pizarro our founder?

Experience:

• Restaurant: 2 years (required)

Work authorisation:

• United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person