Commis Waiter at Francesco Mazzei Restaurant
Overview
Commis Waiter/Waitress at Francesco Mazzei Restaurant – Mezzogiorno by Francesco Mazzei, Corinthia London. This is an entry point into luxury hospitality, supporting the front-of-house team to deliver an exceptional dining experience.
About the Role
As a Commis Waiter/Waitress at Mezzogiorno by Francesco Mazzei, you will support the front-of-house team in delivering an refined dining experience. Your role is to help maintain smooth service flow, uphold presentation standards, and assist Waiters and management in all aspects of service. This is a hands-on, guest-facing role with a focus on teamwork, attention to detail, and service excellence.
Responsibilities
- Support the front-of-house team during service to ensure a warm, welcoming environment.
- Assist Waiters with guest needs and table coordination to maintain smooth service flow.
- Maintain high standards of cleanliness, appearance, and presentation in line with Mezzogiorno’s identity.
- Support management with day-to-day service operations and guest-centric problem solving.
- Uphold health, safety, and hygiene standards as part of daily duties.
About You
- Previous experience in hospitality or customer service is desirable but not essential.
- A positive attitude and willingness to learn are key.
- Experience in luxury or fine dining environments is an advantage.
- Strong work ethic and team spirit.
- Passion for hospitality, food, and beverage.
- Excellent attention to detail and time management.
- Professional appearance and attitude.
- Clear and respectful communication skills.
- Calm and adaptable under pressure.
- Basic Food Hygiene Certificate (required or willingness to obtain).
- Health & Safety training is beneficial.
- Interest in pursuing further training such as WSET or formal service qualifications is encouraged.
About Corinthia
Corinthia London combines contemporary flair with traditional grandeur. It is a five-star hotel in central London offering elegant accommodations, restaurants, bars, and a renowned spa.
Our Promise to You
- Highly competitive salary
- 29 paid holidays per annum (inc. bank/public holidays)
- Complimentary dry cleaning of uniform
- Complimentary meals on duty
- Extensive recognition programs and length of service awards
- Stakeholder pension entitlement
- Season ticket loan
- Enhanced sick pay
- Eye test vouchers
- Access to Employee health and wellbeing programme
- Mental health and wellbeing workshops
- Discounted Salon, Spa, Food and Beverage and accommodation rates
- Discounted gym membership
- Discounts across our portfolio of international hotels
- Learning & Development programmes
- Apprenticeship scheme
- Complimentary English classes
- Corinthia inspired gifts for special occasions
- Enhanced maternity and paternity pay
- Colleague social events
Eligibility
In line with the Asylum & Immigration Act 1996, all applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK, or be able to acquire such eligibility. Documented evidence of eligibility will be required during recruitment.
Seniority level
- Entry level
Employment type
- Full-time
Job function
- Management and Manufacturing
- Hospitality