Supervisor - Harrods Cafe

Here at Harrods, we currently house more celebrity chefs, and exclusive dining brands than any other location in the UK. Through our Front of House staff, we drive ourselves and inspire others to always push for more and to create moments of magic for our customers.

We are looking for a Restaurant Supervisor to join our passionate, supportive, and successful Restaurant teams, all within our iconic Knightsbridge store.

Please note this role is a fixed term contract for one year as maternity cover.

About the Role

Reporting into the Restaurant Manager, you will be responsible for managing the restaurant waiting teams, ensuring it’s smooth running and going above and beyond for everyone who attends. You’ll be responsible for helping the business and the team in a manner that will ensure that all parties’ expected standards are maintained at all times. The role will have a huge focus on operational excellence by delivering a world class restaurant experience.

About You

You will have previous experience of working within world leading, and/or exceptional dining environments managing waiting teams, operating at the highest standard and embedding the right frameworks and training opportunities to enable success through your teams.

You will bring with you a passion and enthusiasm for working within hospitality and you demonstrate this through your communication – you lead by example.

You also understand and undertake day to day operational expectations around H&S, NPS, wastage maintenance and reporting, staff coverage, cash handling procedures and be able to Identify & create sales activity for your team through the implementation of upselling programs and incentives.

About Us

Harrods is one of the world’s leading luxury department stores and we’re becoming a destination for top designers, and the most sought-after brands from around the globe. Our combined mission is to make visiting our iconic Knightsbridge store one of the world’s most inspiring shopping experiences.

Our Promise To You

Help us make the impossible possible for our customers and we’ll do something remarkable for you. As well as offering a friendly environment to inspire your best work, we provide abundant opportunities and support to build an exceptional career across the varied specialisms of our business.

In joining the Harrods Team, you will receive:  

• A competitive salary up to £17ph (this is made up of a generous base salary plus service charge*) 
• Set contracted hours: Full time role, 42 hours, 5 days a week – paid additional working hours at an overtime rate of 1.5 p/h 
• Great learning and development opportunities. Across our 27 outlets, there is a vast pool of knowledge to gain experience and grow expertise 
• Staff Canteen 
• Up to 30 days’ annual leave (including Bank holidays) + your birthday off
• Up to 33% Harrods discount

Uniquely You

At Harrods we believe the personality and authenticity of our people sets us apart. We celebrate and invite applications from all cultures, backgrounds, tastes, and experiences and are proud of our culture where people from all walks of life can grow and thrive. What makes you unique makes us exceptional.

If you want to know more about our people and our culture, search #TogetherHarrods on LinkedIn, Facebook or follow us on Instagram @togetherharrods 

*The amount of tronc you receive will vary and is not guaranteed by either Harrods Ltd or the Troncmaster. However, the Troncmaster will always distribute 100% funds available each period according to the Rules, a copy of which will be provided to all members