Head Waiter

We have an exciting opportunity for a Head Waiter/Waitress to join our passionate team at Restaurant 1890 by Gordon Ramsay, located in the Savoy Hotel

Inspired by dishes first created by Georges Auguste Escoffier during his time at the Savoy Hotel in 1890 and achieving 1 Michelin Star since 2024. Restaurant 1890 has created a blend between unparalleled service, culinary creativity, and exquisite wines. The restaurant offers an intimate dining experience, serving a modern French menu with a European influence, using only the finest ingredients sourced from all corners of the world and a vintage wine list to match.

What you do as a Head Waiter/Waitress:

You pride yourself on having excellent product knowledge in both food and wine and going the extra mile to create memorable guest experiences

You’re confident to run a section, open and close shifts, supervise and motivate the junior members of the team

You’re passionate about wine and ideally hold WSET L2 qualification

Your attention to detail ensures consistency and your keen desire to coach the team enhances their knowledge and confidence

You thrive on teamwork and support the management team to guarantee guests always leave with a fully positive dining experience

You’re keen to use your interpersonal skills, energy, and passion for food and wine to ensure the highest standards and performance targets are constantly achieved

What we offer you:

• Competitive Pay Rate
• Wage stream employer-Employees can access up to 50% of wages before payday
• Access to our world-class training & development opportunities globally
• Work with and learn from extraordinary culinary and front-of house talent in a diverse, energizing and professional restaurant environment
• A fantastic 50% staff discount on food and drink in UK restaurants
• 50% discount on Gordon Ramsay Academy classes & courses for you and Friends & Family
• 30% discount for your Friends & Family in all UK Restaurants
• Preferential Room Rates at Gordon Ramsay Restaurants partner hotels.
• Gympass - discounted membership and access to hundreds of gyms, studios, fitness classes and wellness apps
• MYNDUP - you can get up to 2 hours a month free, anonymous mental health support & wellbeing, counselling or therapy
• Meals on duty
• 50% off an annual CODE membership

If you have a love for hospitality, a passion for creating memorable guests experiences, and are looking to develop your career in a best-in-class restaurant group, we would love to hear from you.

We do receive a high volume of applications and are only able to contact those who have been successful in moving to the next stage of the recruitment process.