Waiter

Zylia Covent Garden

London£14 Per Hour + Variable TroncFull time

Join our Family in Zylia – Arcade’s new Greek Cypriot Taverna!


About Arcade:

Arcade is one of UK’s most ambitious and exciting hospitality projects! A dynamic playground where world-class chefs, bold culinary ideas, and vibrant guest experiences come together under one roof. As a brand incubator, we launch, operate, and scale original concepts that celebrate global cuisines and exceptional drink culture... One of our brand-new brands is Zylia (see below)!


About Zylia:

Zylia is a small, soulful, 50‑cover restaurant that brings the spirit of a real Cypriot village taverna into the heart of London. Inspired by the aromas of charcoal cooking, the warmth of Mediterranean hospitality, and the generosity of a homecooked meal, Zylia is a place full of energy, tradition, and heart.


About the role:

We are looking for an exceptional Waiter to join our growing team – someone who cares about creating a welcoming and genuine vibe from the moment guests walk through the door, loves looking after others, and wants to be part of a restaurant that feels more like a home than a workplace. As a Waiter at Zylia, you love delivering top-notch guest experiences and have a knack for making every service unforgettable.


The successful candidate in this role will:

  • Communicate with guests in a confidently and professionally
  • Be responsible for delivering a consistent and high standard service
  • Be in your element delivering top-tier hospitality with a positive vibe and great smile
  • Take orders, serve food and drinks, and make menu recommendations
  • Keep things running smoothly in a fast-paced environment
  • Work closely with the kitchen and bar teams
  • Maintain & update cleaning schedules, records and checklists
  • Adhere to all relevant Food Safety and Health & Safety practices and procedures
  • Get the opportunity to be cross trained across all areas of the restaurant!


We'd love to hear from you if you:

  • Bring a minimum of 2 years of experience as a Waiter in a similar high quality environment
  • Have worked in a high volume restaurant environment similar to ours
  • Have a passion for food, service and great guest experiences (especially for guest interaction)
  • Possess excellent interpersonal, communication and leadership skills
  • Are an excellent team player with a positive attitude
  • Are calm, confident and can multitask under pressure
  • Bring a warm and approachable demeanour that naturally connects with guests and colleagues


We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive team. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds.