Commis Waiter

THE ROOF GARDENS

The Roof Gardens is a social club in the sky, 100 feet above the streets of Kensington. Close to an acre of private gardens with views across London to the horizon, The Roof Gardens is a new generation members club.

A place of escape, bursting with wildflowers, olive and mulberry trees, grassy lawns and hidden nooks. An Art Deco gem created in 1938, The Roof Gardens has a legendary legacy. The Roof Gardens’ community is united by open-mindedness, optimism and kindness, not defined by background.

The Role
We’re seeking a confident and charismatic Commis Waiter/Waitress to join the vibrant front of house team at The Roof Gardens. As a warm and professional presence, you’ll become a familiar face to our members, ensuring their experience is seamless, welcoming, and memorable from beginning to end.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prior experience working as a Commis Waiter/Waitress or in a customer facing role in the luxury hospitality market
• Greet members and guests warmly and professionally, creating a strong first impression
• Support senior team members in preparing dining areas, maintaining impeccable presentation at all times
• Actively contribute as a team player during service to ensure smooth operations
• Maintain in-depth knowledge of the menu and deliver food service with professionalism and confidence
• Collaborate closely with the kitchen to ensure clear communication and prompt order delivery
• Flexibility to work varying shifts, including evenings and weekends

Our Benefits

• Competitive salary above market rate
• 30 days holiday, plus an extra ‘celebrate you day’
• A free meal during your shift
• Late night taxi allowance for safe travel
• Enhanced pension scheme with employer contributions
• Team socials to celebrate our successes
• Uniform and dry cleaning provided
• Access to Wagestream for financial well-being support
• 24/7 confidential well-being and mental health support
• Growth opportunities, both personally and professionally
• Breakout spaces with showers, secure storage, and areas to relax with colleagues
• One fully paid day each year for volunteering

We are a community united by attitude, curiosity and optimism, not defined by background. We celebrate individuality and free expression. It doesn't matter where you have come from, it's where you are going. The Roof Gardens is a welcoming place of acceptance where growth is nurtured, experiences are shared, stories are exchanged and ideas are born.

If you’d like to join us on the next chapter of The Roof Gardens, we’d love to hear from you.