At Harrods Private Shopping, we're redefining what hospitality means in a retail environment. Our ambition is to be the ultimate luxury shopping and lifestyle destination, delivering exceptional service within one of the world's most exclusive shopping experiences.
We're currently recruiting for a part time Private Shopping Waiter on a 12 month Fixed Term Contract. Based within our iconic Penthouse and Private Service Suite, you'll assist the management team in delivering a seamless experience for Harrods' most discerning clients. From preparing artisan coffees and serving champagne to anticipating client needs, you'll play a key role in maintaining the impeccable standards that define Private Shopping.
Whether you're an experienced hospitality professional looking to elevate your career or a motivated individual eager to gain exposure within one of the world's most prestigious luxury retailers, Harrods Private Shopping offers a unique opportunity to develop your skills while creating unforgettable experiences for our clients.
About the Role
As a Private Shopping Waiter, you'll join an elite team within our Penthouse and Private Service Suite, where attention to detail and outstanding service are at the heart of everything we do.
You will be responsible for:
This is a part time opportunity working 2 days out of 7. As shifts will predominantly fall across weekends, candidates must be flexible and available to support the business during peak periods and key trading times.
About You
We’re looking for individuals who thrive in a high-pressure, fast-paced luxury environment and can deliver exceptional service with confidence, whilst maintaining a professional approach when handling client requests with discretion. This is a busy, active role where you'll be on your feet throughout the day engaging with customers and at times carrying heavy items.
You will bring:
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.
Uniquely You
Whilst our job adverts outline the ideal qualities, skills, and prior experience for the role, we believe in the potential for growth and value individual strengths. If you can demonstrate the majority of skills and strong experience to thrive in this role, we would encourage you to apply.
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 life at Harrods, search #TogetherHarrods on LinkedIn, or follow us on Instagram @togetherharrods.
Additional Information:
Time Type:
Fixed Term (Fixed Term)
Department:
Client Experience (Panos Katirtzidis)
As many lives, generations, cultures and stories pass through our doors, our mission remains unchanged: to serve the needs and aspirations of our customers, to create new stories and bring moments of delight. Whomever they are and wherever they come from, our customers can always expect to be treated with grace, courtesy, and care. #TogetherHarrods
Open since 1834 by Charles Henry Harrod and now owned by Qatar Holding Authority, we are truly unique - a house of maisons, a modern atelier, a workshop of wonders, a convener, patron and celebrator of the world’s finest. Known around the world as one of the great luxury emporiums, we offer a transformative experience to customers who know that true value of exceptional goods and services lies beyond price. We are committed to excellence and artistry, inspired to reinvent and surprise, ensuring our position as a leader in the category.
Our people are our strength - their unique personalities and their desire to exceed expectations are what enables us to make the impossible possible for our customers.
Our customers are at the heart of our success. They’re the reason we exist, and we never forget it. And we’re always looking for new exceptional people who want to connect to them, to delight them and to become part of our story.
