Front of house pay in Edinburgh January 2025

How much do front of house in Edinburgh get paid?

Front of house in Edinburgh earn

£7.68-11.82 per hour

Based on 60 employee reviews

Front of house salaries can range between £7.68-11.82 per hour in the Edinburgh area. This data is based on quiz results from 60 employees who live in and around Edinburgh.

What do top employers pay front of house?

Manchester United
£10.00-16.19
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Bettys and Taylors of Harrogate
£11.11-15.59
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Shoryu
£10.25-14.02
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Who are the top front of house employers?

  1. Manchester United
    8.3
  2. Bettys and Taylors of Harrogate
    8.1
  3. Shoryu
    7.0

Who are the worst front of house employers?

  1. Muffin Break
    3.0
  2. The Club Company
    3.3
  3. Celtic Manor Resort
    3.5

Recent front of house Jobs in Edinburgh

  1. Waiter/ Waitress, Hotel Du Vin at Hotel Du Vin posted 3 days ago
  2. Food & Beverage Host at Grosvenor Casinos posted 7 days ago
  3. Waiter/Waitress at InterContinental Hotels Group posted 6 days ago
  4. Senior Waiter/Waitress at InterContinental Hotels Group posted 2 days ago
  5. Waiting Staff at Greene King posted 12 days ago
  6. Waiter/ Waitress, Malmaison, Seasonal Contract at Malmaison Hotels posted 8 days ago
See all front of house jobs in the Edinburgh area

How are people paid?

By the hour 100% of people report they get paid by the hour.

Based on 60 employees

What contracts are people on?

58%
12%
19%
12%

Based on 59 employees

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What do front of house do?

Waiters and waitresses have the job of serving customers food and drinks.

They can work in restaurants, cafes or in private events that have catering.

Other names for waiters and waitresses are:

  • Wait staff
  • Server

The type of job might involve:

  • Greeting customers
  • Taking customers to their table and giving them a menu
  • Taking orders
  • Serving food and drinks
  • Taking payments
  • Cleaning up tables and resetting for the next customers

You might be on your feet a lot and have to work long shifts.

You may have to work late nights, on weekends and bank holidays.

This job is entry level.

If you want to apply for a wait staff job, you might need the following:

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