Head Waiter/waitress
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Position Overview & Specifications
Head Waiter/ess & Waiter/ess- Stunning Peterborough Pan- Asian Restaurant and Cocktail Bar
The Company:
Katana Peterborough is a fantastic restaurant with a live teppanyaki cooking table for our customers. The new restaurant is stylish, stunning, high-end, high-volume restaurant in the Peterborough.
The venue has a cocktail bar - Bubbles offering excellent cocktails, an extensive wine list and international spirits focusing on single malts and Japanese whiskies.
The ideal Head Waiter:
- Team player
- Previous waiter experience in a high end restaurant & bar
- Good spirit knowledge
- A passion for beverage and service
- An understanding of exceptional guest service and exceeding expectation
- Excellent knowledge about beverages - wines, spirits and cocktails
- A hard-working attitude
- The ability to multi-task and work well under pressure
- High attention to detail with customers in focus and creating memories and wow factor in the service
- Know how to deliver exceptional guest service and how never to say “No”.
- A creative approach with impeccable attention to detail;
Perks
- Holiday pay
- Meals & coffee while on shift
- Fantastic career growth opportunities
- Career progression
- Tronc pay
Only those eligible to work in the UK or have a valid UK work visa will be considered for the above position.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £11.00-£12.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Discounted or free food
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
Supplemental pay types:
- Tips
Work Location: In person
Expected start date: 15/05/2023
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 Head Waiter/waitress roles across Katana Peterborough'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 £11 - £12 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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