Senior Waitress or Waiter
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Position Overview & Specifications
The Palazzo: The Palazzo is one of the finest Italian and Mediterranean restaurant, bar & lounge serving authentic cuisine, freshly prepared by our team of amazing chef's. Located in the heart of Burnley in the beautiful ornate old bank, we serve a wide selection of beers, wines, cocktails & beverages.
We're looking for fun and passionate people to join our fantastic front of house team as a Waiter / Waitress.
Role: Taking care of designated tables, serving guests, helping other waiter/waitress in maintaining a high-quality service, setting up tables and breaking them down between service, ensure the restaurant is kept as clean and tidy environment
Candidate Criteria:
- Professional, well presented, polite, hardworking, punctual, reliable and trustworthy
- Worked in a similar role in the past, where you gained a good level of experience in a high class restaurant, whilst providing first class service to guests
- Ability to adapt to different situation in a fast-paced environment
- Supervise junior team members and provide them with on the job training
- Be a team player
- Deal with customer feedback in a professional manor
- Must have a can-do attitude and good customer skills
- A good knowledge of wine, food and cocktails
The position is full time working 5 days (with some split shifts) 35/40 hour contract also available just working evening shifts.
If you have what were looking for please contact us soon! Over 18 only due to Licensing laws.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Salary: £8.00-£11.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- On-site parking
Schedule:
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Supplemental pay types:
- Tips
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Burnley, BB11 2AS: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: FT WAITSTAFF oct 22
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 Senior Waitress or Waiter roles across The Palazzo'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 £8 - £11 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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