Waiter/Waitress

Earnings up to Competitive
Location Leeds
Contract Type Permanent, Full Time
Status: {Status}
Expiry Date: 23/05/2024 23:59

Flying Pizza are hiring a Waiter/ Waitress!

 

Our story

The Distefano family, spanning two generations, started San Carlo over 30 years ago and seen it grow to twenty-five authentic Italian restaurants across the UK – from Covent Garden, Piccadilly and Knightsbridge in London to Bristol, Leicester, Liverpool Leeds, Cheshire and Manchester and with a growing number overseas – including Kuwait, Bangkok and Qatar and with new sites set to open in Bahrain, Dubai.

 

 

Colleague Benefits:

  • You will be joining, one of the world’s leading family-owned companies - which means global opportunities 
  • Delicious, healthy Meals whilst on duty – all free
  • 30% discount in our restaurants, for you and your friends & family
  • Gym discount scheme
  • Squadra – our very own people platform offering you free discounts and rewards at thousands of companies worldwide from groceries to holidays.
  • Support in training and continuing Professional development
  • Online development training with our San Carlo App ‘lacademia’
  • Wagestream – giving you flexibility to access, track, build and better manage your pay.
  • Access to a confidential Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with a 24/7 helpline for you and your family.
  • Free confidential counselling sessions to help with you and your families wellbeing
  • Free online health portal – giving you resources at your fingertips to help you reach your goals.
  • Access to Hapi-life – a platform to help you live your life healthier covering Mental, Financial, Social & Physical wellbeing.
  • Bring your friends and take part in our generous ‘Refer a Friend’ programme and earn up to £1000 per person!

 

 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Greeting guests as they arrive at the restaurant and escorting them to their table
  • Presenting menus to guests and taking orders for food and drinks
  • Making recommendations to guests regarding food and beverage selections
  • Serving food and beverages to guests in a timely and efficient manner
  • Checking on guests throughout their meal to ensure satisfaction and address any issues
  • Processing payment for meals and handling cash and credit card transactions
  • Assisting with the setup and clean-up of the restaurant before and after service
  • Cleaning and resetting tables for the next guests
  • Collaborating with kitchen and bar staff to ensure that food and beverages are delivered accurately and on time

 

 

Required Qualifications & Experience:

  • Experience in a similar role
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Meticulous attention to detail, highly organised and capable of handling multiple tasks
  • A proactive self-starter who can work independently with good judgement and minimal direction

The San Carlo story first began in 1992 in Birmingham, when Carlo Distefano opened the first San Carlo restaurant. San Carlo quickly became a favourite with many of the city's residents due to its authentic Italian food, ambient atmosphere, and high standards of service.

San Carlo now operates throughout the country with leading restaurants in Bristol, Leicester, Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds & London. 

Recognised for our freshly prepared food, impeccable service and lively, friendly atmosphere, San Carlo restaurants are truly Italian!

"You have to have passion"
Carlo Distenfano