Head Waiter/Waitress

Bocca di Lupo is a multi-award winning regional Italian restaurant located in the heart of Soho. We specialise in the obscure and the delicious highlights of food from all across Italy's twenty regions. If we can make something ourselves, we do – breads, sausages, salumi, pickles, mostarda, and pasta of course. We are extremely proud of the food we serve, and the way we produce it.

The Role

We’re looking for an experienced Head Waiter/Waitress who loves the buzz of a busy restaurant, the thrill of giving great service and the joy of making people happy with exceptional hospitality. The ideal person will be a fast learner, a fantastic communicator and able to jump into the role asap. This role has the earning potential starting from £18.63p/h - £20.35p/h inclusive of Tronc

Responsibilities

Greeting guests and taking drink and food orders

Staying attentive to the needs of guests in the dining area

Delivering food from the kitchen to the guests

Any additional duties as required

Successful candidate should have/be:

Be passionate about Italian food

Have experience in a busy high-end restaurant - though we can also take people who'd like their first start in the industry. Experience is good, a good attitude is better. We can take time to train the right people.

Be friendly, hardworking & reliable

Why you should join us:

Very competitive earning potential- up to £20.35 for a very experienced waiter/waitress

Full time hours, with a flexible working pattern over 5 days a week

The chance to improve your wine knowledge with around 150 Italian wines, many of which are exclusive to us

Ongoing training & career development

Promote from within ethos - supervisor opportunities. Our entire management team for the restaurant, both front & back of house, is made up of people who have been promoted to their roles internally.

Annual training allowance, a health and wellbeing benefit, additional day of holiday for each year spent with us, generous staff discount when dining in, a free meal for two in your birthday month, and the ability to buy cost price food & wine from us to enjoy at home

The chance to work in a team of people passionate about producing and serving exceptional food and drinks