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Floor Manager - St James, London

Employer
Wiltons
Location
St James, London
Salary
Approx. £43,000 per annum + Bonus
Closing date
10 Apr 2025

Job Details

Floor Manager - St James, London

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced full-time Head Waiter/Waitress to join our Front of House team at Franco's on Jermyn Street, Green Park.

Why join the Franco's team?

  • Offering approx 43,000 per year plus yearly bonus
  • Approx. 48 hours a week Monday to Saturday with 2 days off - flexible shifts
  • The restaurant is closed on Sundays, 10 days over Christmas, 4 days over the Easter weekend and Bank holidays
  • 28 days holidays (inc. bank holidays) + additional days given for years of service
  • Training & development opportunities including company funded courses
  • Career progression planning with platform 'Flow Hospitality'
  • Growth opportunities within both restaurants in the company
  • To celebrate you passing probation you will be offered a Complimentary meal for 2
  • 50% discount in each restaurant within the group (Franco's and Wiltons)
  • Company sickness pay
  • Company pension scheme
  • Uniforms provided and laundered
  • Delicious meals whilst on duty
  • Recommend a friend Scheme
  • Employee of the quarter and the year rewards
  • Annual staff party

Who are we?

Franco's first opened in 1946, is considered one of the first Italian restaurants in London which focuses on traditional and contemporary Italian Cuisine. Located on Jermyn Street between Green Park and Piccadilly, Franco's is a family-owned restaurant with a sister venue: Wiltons also on Jermyn Street. Both are managed by Director Jason Phillips who has worked at the Savoy, the Avenue and C London.

The restaurant compromises of a bar area, main dining room and a basement area which can be used as two Private Dining rooms or additional seating for the restaurant. Franco's is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner Monday to Saturday and closed on Sundays.

What can you bring to the team?

  • Previous experience as a Head Waiter or Supervisor in a similar, fast-paced establishment, catering for 80 to 120 covers during each service
  • Excellent training, coaching and delegation skills
  • Strong leadership skills
  • Excellent sales & customer service skills
  • Have experience and a good awareness of opportunities to improve sales
  • High level of awareness and ability to anticipate guest needs
  • Great knowledge of the different grape varieties and wine styles
  • Great knowledge of spirits and classic cocktails
  • Motivation, commitment, success orientated with a 'can do' attitude
  • Knowledge and diversity from previous roles to the team
  • Enthusiasm, drive & desire to learn
  • Able to serve and clear a table up to 4 people
  • Knowledge of the reservation system Sevenrooms and Point of Sale software TISSL/Horizon would be beneficial

Right to work in the UK is a requirement. Please note we are currently unable to provide sponsorship for the moment.

Applications without a CV will not be considered. If you have not heard back from us within 5 working days, your application is unlikely to have been successful on this occasion.

Company

Since Wiltons was established in 1742, it has consistently enjoyed a reputation as the epitome of fine British dining in London.  Located on Jermyn Street between Green Park and Piccadilly, Wiltons is a family-owned restaurant that has two sister venues: Franco’s also on Jermyn Street and Locket’s on St James’s Street.  All are managed by Director Jason Phillips who has worked at the Savoy, the Avenue and C London.

Wiltons combines a modern philosophy on service with all that is traditionally British to create the perfect dining experience.  The atmosphere is perfectly matched with the immaculately prepared wild fish, shellfish, and game in season and meat dishes sourced from the finest farms.

The restaurant compromises of a bar area, a main dining room divided in 3 sections and a Private Dining room named the Jimmy Mark’s Room that can also be used as additional seating for the restaurant.  Wiltons is open for lunch and dinner from Monday to Friday and dinner on Saturdays.  

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