Waiting Staff
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Position Overview & Specifications
We’re on the lookout for talented individuals who would embrace the challenge in working at our busy restaurant in Blackburn. Serving a plethora of food and beverages, here at The Firepit we like to ensure we go above and beyond when it comes to service. Be this explaining the 350 degree “steak on the stone” or simply recommending a wine paring we pride ourselves in exceeding customers expectations.
Responsibilities:
- Provide detailed information when asked about the menus,
- Prepare tables,
- Offer menu recommendations upon request,
- Check customer IDs to ensure they meet minimum age requirements for the consumption of alcoholic beverages,
- Collect bill payments,
- Follow all relevant health department regulations,
- Partake in any training the business requires you to do.
Requirements:
- Proven 2 years + experience within the industry.
- Strong organisational and multitasking skills, with the ability to perform well in a fast pace environment,
- Effective communications skills.
Benefits:
- Competitive rates of pay
- Excellent training opportunities
- Progression opportunities.
Job Type: Part-time
Part-time hours: 10 per week
Salary: Up to £10.42 per hour
Benefits:
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
Day range:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Work Location: In person
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Waiting Staff roles across The Firepit Restaurant's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £10 - £10 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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