Restaurant - Waiter/Waitress

What will I be doing?

As Waiting Staff at The Royal Hotel you are responsible for working in all areas of food and beverage, delivering excellent customer service to all of our guests and non-residents. Waiting Staff will also be required to take and deliver customer orders and work to achieve departmental targets. Specifically, you will be responsible for performing the following tasks to the highest standards:

• Prepare station for service which includes stocking condiments and linen as well as changing and servicing the cutlery available.
• Welcome customers, issue menus and receive and record customers’ orders if necessary alongside other members of the team.
• Serve food and drinks in a friendly and efficient manner.
• Clear and relay tables as necessary.
• Participate in the cleaning of the Restaurant alongside the other Waiting Staff.
• Understand and comply with company policy on HASAWA, fire precautions, legal requirements, and perform any other tasks that may be required from time to time.
• Assist other departments wherever necessary and maintain good working relationships

What are we looking for?

To successfully fill this role as Waiting Staff at The Royal  Hotel  you should maintain the attitude, behaviours, skills, and values that follow:

• Positive attitude and willingness to learn on the job
• Good communication skills
• A neat and tidy appearance (hair and fingernails) and adherence to uniform requirements.
• Flexibility to respond to a range of different work situations
• Ability to follow instructions and guidance, whilst also using your own initiative

Although previous experience would be beneficial, it is not essential as full training will be provided. 

What’s in It for You?

At The Royal Hotel, we truly value our team members and offer a range of great benefits:

Paid holidays

A share of staff tips

Staff discounts

Reduced accommodation rates

Discounts at local attractions

Ongoing support and professional development

Genuine opportunities for career progression within our hotel

Ready to Join Us?
Don’t miss this opportunity to work in a friendly and supportive team at one of Bideford’s most respected hotels. Apply by 6th September 2025 and start your journey with The Royal Hotel.