Waiter casual

The Langham, London; Europe’s first Grand Hotel and Forbes 5* rated property, is currently recruiting for a Waiter to join our talented Langham Club team. We are looking for a true hospitality professional, with the flair to deliver service at the highest level.

In the role of Waiter, your key focus will be to:

  • welcome guests in a friendly and engaging manner
  • prepare buffet offerings and ensure they are presented well
  • demonstrate excellent knowledge of food and beverage menus to guests
  • provide prompt, friendly and efficient service
  • personalise and engage with guests at every opportunity
  • maximise sales opportunities, upsell where appropriate
  • create an emotional engagement with guests, thus creating exceptional memories

Do you have? -

  • previous experience in a similar environment
  • strong interest and passion for food & beverage
  • excellent customer service skills; ability to anticipate guest needs and go the extra mile
  • immaculate personal presentation

YOUR BENEFITS

Financial Wellbeing

  • Discretionary Service Charge
  • 28 days of holiday (inclusive of Bank Holidays) with the opportunity to increase to up to 33 days off based on Length of Service
  • Access to Wagestream – a salary advance benefit
  • Complimentary accommodation at all the Langham Hotels & Resorts, Cordis Hotels & Resorts, Eaton Workshop and affiliated hotels
  • Discounted accommodation at The Langham, London for you and your family
  • Discounts for you, your friends and family in our Food and Beverage outlets and on Spa treatments
  • Up to £750 Recommend a Friend referral bonus
  • Seasonal Travelcard loan
  • A subsidised taxi journey (£20) for any shift you are scheduled to work between 00:00 and 05:00hrs
  • Company pension plan
  • Life insurance
  • Discounts in various high street and online shops

Mental Wellbeing

  • Colleague recognition system - being recognised and rewarded for positive guest comments or when you showcase one of our company values
  • Learning and Development opportunities, including paid and unpaid cross-departmental training, empowering you to progress in your career
  • 2 staff parties per year and several colleague social and community events
  • Access to the Employee Assistance Programme by Hospitality Action (24/7)
  • Access to Qualified Mental Health First Aiders on site
  • Most Valued Colleague of the Month and Year Awards
  • Long Service Awards

Physical Wellbeing

  • Free meals on duty in our Staff Restaurant
  • Uniform supplied and laundered, or if a non-uniform colleague, a complimentary valet service of work attire provided
  • Enhanced Sick Pay
  • Eye test vouchers
  • Cycle2Work scheme
  • Subsidised regular Back Massage, Reflexology & Chiropody Sessions

OUR CULTURE

Our company is dedicated to cultivating a supportive environment where "Our People, Our Pride" serves as a guiding principle, fostering innovation, collaboration, and personal growth.

DIVERSITY & INCLUSION

The Langham, London is an equal opportunities employer, committed to diversity and inclusion. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and do not discriminate based on any protective characteristic.

DISABILITY INCLUSION

We are committed to disability inclusion and ensuring an inclusive recruitment process. If you require reasonable adjustments, such as accessible interview locations, adapted tests, or specific accommodations, please inform us at the outset. Our goal is to provide an equitable recruitment experience for all candidates.

SUSTAINABILITY PLEDGE

We are extremely proud to be recognised as an environmentally conscious hotel, constantly striving to improve our eco policies and initiatives to help preserve our world for future generations. In 2025, we reached a new milestone by achieving EarthCheck Master Certification, further reinforcing our long-term commitment to sustainability.

The Langham London, London’s Original Grand Hotel and flagship of the international Langham Hospitality Group comprises 380 luxury bedrooms and suites, the acclaimed Roux at The Landau and Palm Court restaurants, the Artesian Bar and Wigmore Tavern, extensive Meeting & Events facilities, Europe’s first Chuan Body + Soul Spa and Sauce by The Langham, our cookery school. The team at the hotel prides itself on creating enchanting encounters for our guests and we’ve been doing so since 1865.

Would you like to be a Waiter casual in such an iconic hotel? Then go ahead, apply!
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