Waiter

Waiter at Machiya Piccadilly Circus

Permanent Contract, Flexible Hours, No Early Starts, Great Work-Life Balance

Named after the ubiquitous townhouses that once defined the Kyoto cityscape, Machiya is an all-day restaurant serving simple home style cooking alongside unique patisserie inspired by great food halls of Japan.

Open for lunch, afternoon tea and dinner seven days a week, the kitchen serves traditional dishes such as tonkatsu, Japanese curry and teriyaki alongside homemade miso soup, pickles and premium steamed rice. If your mouths watering, keep reading for the best bit – our pay and benefits!

We are looking for fun and hardworking people to ensure our guests receive a great experience.

What we offer & our benefits:

• Starting pay between £10.00-10.50/hour (depending on experience) + tips.

• Private Healthcare scheme for you and your children after one year's service.

• Employee Assistance Program offering access to counselling services along with experts in law, personal finance and family matters; a 24/7 365 helpline and an online health & well-being online app.

• CODE Hospitality Rewards: Discounts across thousands of restaurants and bars, gym memberships, hotels, meal kits, wine, produce, training, and many other rewards.

• Free team meals whilst on shift.

• Cost price food and drinks to take home.

• Referral bonuses for when you recommend your friends to work with us.

• 28 days holiday (including Bank Holidays).

• Closed on Christmas Day and New Year’s Day.

• Legendary team parties.

• Optional pension scheme.

• Full uniform provided.

• Successful applicants will be paid for their trial shift.

Working on shift with us you will:

• Give our guests a great experience by being friendly, knowledgeable and attentive.

• Take pride in keeping the restaurants organised & clean.

• Work within the company’s food hygiene and health and safety procedures.

• Enjoy being part of a friendly & cooperative team.

• Be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.

• Take an interest in Japanese food & culture.

Once you’ve joined, if you then decide you’d like to develop your career with us, there are lots of opportunities – most of our General Managers joined us as waiters and they can earn well over £35k per annum.

To find out more about what we do, why don’t you visit our website www.machi-ya.co.uk If you like what you see, then you know what to do!