Waiter/Waitress – Part Time

Job Description

Waiter/Waitress – Part Time, London, United Kingdom

About the Role
As a Part-Time Waiter/Waitress at Six Senses London, you will embody the Six Senses vision: helping guests reconnect with themselves, others, and the environment. You will uphold our core values of local sensitivity and global awareness, crafted experiences, emotional hospitality, responsibility, fun, and pioneering wellness. Sustainability, wellness, and extraordinary experiences are central to our service ethos, and you will actively participate in all brand initiatives.

Duties and Responsibilities

As a Waiter/Waitress (Part Time), you will support Food & Beverage Management and ensure smooth operations:
• Take guest orders across all F&B outlets
• Deliver outstanding service at all times, following the steps and standards of service
• Greet guests on arrival and conduct check-in and welcome procedures efficiently and warmly
• Answer outlet telephones politely and professionally
• Inspect menus and wine lists for condition and availability; update as changes occur
• Act with empathy; escalate unresolved issues to Management
• Check areas prior to guest arrival ensuring cleanliness, equipment readiness, and maintenance standards
• Maintain guest recognition records, noting food preferences, allergies, and special dietary needs
• Communicate guest feedback, inquiries, and comments to management and follow up as required
• Supervise Restaurant Junior Commis, especially during opening and closing
• Maintain comprehensive knowledge of all outlet menus, F&B daily activities, and opening hours
• Maintain a high standard of personal appearance, grooming, and hygiene
• Adhere strictly to LQA standards

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What’s in it for you?

At Six Senses, we value our hosts as much as our guests. Benefits include:
• Competitive salary reflecting your skills and dedication
• Up to 33 days paid holiday per year, including bank holidays, increasing with tenure
• Global career development with opportunities across Six Senses and 6,500 IHG properties worldwide
• Hotel and dining discounts for you, family, and friends
• Complimentary stays at Six Senses Hotels and Resorts, increasing with tenure
• Enhanced family leave policies for maternity, paternity, and adoption
• Comprehensive financial protection: pension, life assurance, income protection, critical illness cover
• Holistic wellbeing activities for mind, body, and soul
• Travel season ticket loans for sustainable commuting
• Medicash plan for healthcare reimbursement and wellbeing support
• Community and volunteering opportunities
• Health Assured & Wisdom App for 24/7 confidential support and exclusive perks

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Qualifications

To perform successfully as a Waiter/Waitress, you should have:
• High school diploma or equivalent; hospitality diploma/degree preferred
• Minimum 2 years’ experience in luxury hotel F&B operations
• Advanced technical skills: MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) and familiarity with hotel systems including MICROS/POS platforms
• Knowledge of food and beverage terminology, operations, wine service, costing, menu development, hygiene codes, and inventory control
• Fluent English; additional languages preferred
• Right to work in the UK (no sponsorship available)

This description provides an overview of the role and is not exhaustive of all responsibilities. Six Senses London is an equal opportunity employer.

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Job Summary

The Part-Time Waiter/Waitress at Six Senses London delivers exceptional service, ensures food and beverage standards, and provides a memorable guest experience. You will manage guest orders, supervise junior staff, maintain hygiene and appearance standards, and actively participate in Six Senses’ sustainability, wellness, and extraordinary hospitality initiatives.

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FAQs

Do I need prior experience?
Yes, minimum 2 years in luxury hotel F&B service is required.

Are additional languages preferred?
Yes, English is required; other languages are an advantage.

What is the weekly schedule?
Part-time hours; exact schedule depends on shift allocation.

Is sponsorship available for this role?
No, applicants must have the right to work in the UK.

Does this role include career development?
Yes, opportunities exist across Six Senses and 6,500 IHG properties worldwide.

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Expert Analysis

This part-time role is ideal for hospitality professionals with luxury hotel experience, offering exposure to high standards in food, beverage, and guest interaction. Strong communication, attention to detail, and teamwork are critical. Six Senses provides career growth, wellbeing programs, and exclusive hotel benefits, supporting both professional and personal development.

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Location & Logistics Guide

Based in central London, Six Senses London is easily accessible by public transport. The property hosts multiple F&B outlets and wellness services, creating a premium guest experience.
Google Maps reference: https://www.google.com/maps/search/Six+Senses+London

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Career Path

A Part-Time Waiter/Waitress can progress to Senior Waitstaff, F&B Supervisor, Restaurant Manager, or other operational leadership roles within Six Senses and IHG properties globally, gaining skills in luxury hospitality, guest service excellence, and operational management.