Restaurant Server

Overview

RESTAURANT SERVER - JOIN LINA STORES MANCHESTER! Lina Stores Manchester is hiring Restaurant Servers to join our front of house team.

About Us - Iconic Italian Restaurant & Delicatessen

Ranked in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2025, Lina Stores is one of the UK’s most iconic Italian restaurant and delicatessen brands. First opened in 1944, we celebrate Heritage, Authenticity, and Quality, bringing fresh handmade pasta, Italian meats, cheeses, and antipasti — all imported from Italy — to our guests. Whether dining in our restaurants, shopping in our deli, or ordering online, we deliver the very best of Italy in every experience.

Behind the scenes, our Lina Cucina in Peckham crafts and develops our high-quality Italian recipes.

• Welcoming and seating guests with a friendly and professional approach
• Taking food and beverage orders efficiently and accurately
• Offering menu knowledge and recommendations
• Delivering food and drinks with care and attention to detail
• Ensuring tables are cleared and reset promptly
• Working closely with the team to ensure smooth service
• Upholding Health & Safety and Food Hygiene standards
• Working across a rota including early, late, and weekend shifts

You will uphold our values of Generosity, Empathy, and Community, while benefiting from continuous training and clear career development opportunities.

• Experience as a server or in a busy restaurant environment
• Passion for hospitality and guest experience
• Friendly, confident communicator and natural people person
• Calm and efficient in a fast-paced environment
• Team player with a proactive and positive attitude
• Strong awareness of service, hygiene, and safety standards
• Flexible availability for mixed shifts, including weekends

• Be part of a passionate and supportive team
• Work for one of the UK’s most respected hospitality brands
• 24/7/365 GP and prescription access
• Employee Assistance Programme for mental, physical, and financial well-being
• Up to 30% discount across our restaurants, bars, and delis
• Daily coffee allowance and staff meals on shift
• Continuous training and clear career progression
• Wagestream financial flexibility
• Cycle to work scheme
• Hospitality Rewards App
• Refer-a-friend scheme
• Employee & Leader of the Quarter recognition
• Staff parties and team events

If you’re an experienced Restaurant Server looking to grow your career in hospitality and deliver outstanding guest experiences, we’d love to hear from you.