We’re The Uncommon– an exciting new independent bar and restaurant opening in the heart of North Shields, located within the vibrant creative hub of Harbour House. Stylish, distinctive, and full of good energy, we’ve created a space that’s all about great food, quality drinks, and genuine hospitality.
Our menu is curated with care using locally sourced ingredients – elevated but approachable, with no unnecessary fuss. We’re passionate about delivering an exceptional experience, and we’re building a team that shares our values.
As we prepare to open our doors, we’re looking for friendly, down-to-earth individuals who are excited to be part of something special from the very beginning.
If you’re hardworking, and want to help shape a standout destination for the North East, we’d love to hear from you.
Be part of something uncommon. Join us at The UC.
Job Summary:
We are seeking friendly and attentive Waiting Staff to deliver excellent customer service and ensure guests have a memorable experience with us.
Key Responsibilities:
- Greet and seat guests in a friendly manner.
- Take accurate food and drink orders and relay them to the kitchen and bar.
- Serve dishes and beverages promptly and professionally.
- Maintain cleanliness and organisation of tables and dining areas.
- Assist with setting up and closing down the restaurant.
Requirements:
- Previous experience in a hospitality or customer service role preferred.
- Strong interpersonal and teamwork skills.
- Enthusiastic and reliable with a focus on great service.
What We Offer:
- Supportive and creative work environment.
- Opportunities for training and career progression.
- Staff discounts.
- Annual pay review.
- Flexible hours.
- Birthday day: 1 additional day off in the month of your birthday.
Schedule: Evening, weekend, and late shifts required.
Please note: interviews will take place during the week commencing 4th August 2025.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Pay: £12.21 per hour
Expected hours: 16 – 45 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 03/08/2025
Reference ID: TheUC-WaitingStaff
Expected start date: 18/08/2025