Waiter

About ASK Italian

ASK Italian is centered around its people, who are the cornerstone of each restaurant. Embracing the 'ASK Factor' philosophy, the company celebrates an inclusive and wholehearted personality. This diverse family of individuals is united by a passion for providing outstanding food and service experiences.

Role Overview

We are seeking Waiters/Waitresses/Team Members to join our team immediately, with pay of up to £14.21 per hour, which includes benefits. The hourly pay consists of up to £12.71 per hour plus an average tronc of £1.50 per hour.

Core Values

• Heartfelt: We have passion for our work and integrity in our words.
• Respectful: We care about our impact on people and the environment.
• Generous: We go beyond expectations to make a meaningful difference.
• Spirited: We display determination and continuously strive to improve.

Benefits

• Comprehensive training with career progression through our award-winning Journey programme.
• Discounts at ASK Italian and Zizzi restaurants, including a 50% reduction on food and drink.
• Complimentary meals while on shift plus access to a discounted menu.
• Inclusive dress code policy with some clothing items (including shoes) provided.
• 28 days of paid holiday on a pro-rata basis.
• Company pension contributions.
• Restaurants closed on Christmas Day, allowing for personal celebrations.
• Employee Hub access for scheduling, holiday requests, and benefits such as early wage access, wellbeing and GP support, lifestyle discounts (gyms, cinemas, travel).
• One paid day per year for community volunteering, particularly at local food banks.
• A supportive team culture emphasizing collaboration, inclusivity, and respect, fostering memorable experiences and lasting friendships.

Candidate Expectations

• Strong passion for people, including appreciation of diverse cultures, food, and Italian heritage.
• A welcoming and hospitable manner to ensure every guest feels valued.
• The ability to work efficiently as part of a team in a high-paced environment with attention to detail.
• Authentic behavior demonstrating empathy, respect, and a commitment to high standards of food and service.

Diversity and Inclusion

ASK Italian warmly welcomes applicants from all backgrounds to join its diverse and inclusive workforce, fostering a dynamic and supportive environment where everyone can flourish.