Nobu Restaurant Waiter

Job Ref

NOB2705

Branch

Nobu Hotel London Portman Square

Location

London Portman Square, West London

Salary/Benefits

£14 to £18 per hour including Service Charge and Benefits

Contract type

Permanent

Hours

Full Time

Hours per week

Minimum 32 hours per week

Posted date

05/10/2026

Closing date

05/11/2026

As a Nobu Restaurant Waiter, you will play a key role in delivering the distinctive Nobu dining experience. With strong product knowledge, attention to detail and genuine hospitality, you will guide guests through the menu, anticipate their needs and ensure every moment of service reflects the standards of Nobu Restaurant.

Working closely with the restaurant team, you will combine confidence, precision and warmth to create a seamless and memorable dining experience for every guest.

You will

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Deliver exceptional service and create memorable dining experiences

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Demonstrate strong knowledge of the Nobu food and beverage menus including allergens

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Guide guests through the menu, offering recommendations and upselling where appropriate

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Take orders accurately and coordinate smoothly with kitchen and bar teams

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Manage the pacing and timing of service to ensure a seamless guest journey

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Prepare tables and maintain immaculate service stations throughout service

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Handle payments accurately and ensure tables are closed correctly

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Resolve guest queries or concerns confidently and professionally

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Support and mentor new team members

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Work collaboratively with colleagues to maintain Nobu service standards

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Embody Nobu values of Family, Crafted, Smile and Kokoro in every interaction

What We’re Looking For

You bring experience in a guest facing hospitality role, ideally within a luxury restaurant or fine dining environment. Confident, professional and attentive, you have a passion for food, service and creating memorable dining experiences. With strong communication skills and a proactive approach, you thrive in a fast paced environment and take pride in delivering service that feels effortless and genuine.

Benefits of Joining Our Team

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£1000 Refer a Friend Scheme

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Two hotel wide social events each year including our Employee Awards Night

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Discounted overnight stays across Nobu properties worldwide

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Discounted Pilates classes and wellness treatments

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Opportunities to progress within our hotel and the wider Nobu portfolio

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Innovative learning and development opportunities

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Exciting wellness and volunteering initiatives

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Up to 33 holiday days through length of service

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Life Assurance Scheme

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Cycle to Work Scheme

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Discounts on all food and beverage

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Free meals while on duty

Nobu Hotels effortlessly blends modern luxury and minimal Japanese tradition into the concept of a lifestyle hotel. Filled with cutting-edge design and stunning spaces, Nobu Hotels provides remarkable hospitable service and an unparalleled experience like nothing before. Helming from world renowned

Chef Nobu Matsuhisa, Robert De Niro and Meir Teper, the Nobu Hotels concept is a remarkable conjunction of exquisite cuisine, innovation and creativity.

Nobu Hotel London Portman Square features 243 guest rooms and suites, together with a Nobu restaurant, ballroom and meeting spaces beautifully conceptualised by London-based architecture and interior design firm, David Collins Studio, in conjunction with Make Architects.

We are looking for great people that embody our core values of Kokoro, Smile, Family & Crafted.

You will share our passion, deliver quality results and have the courage to be different and creative within your specialism.