Food & Beverage Assistant

The food and beverage department at Whittlebury Park spans the estate with restaurants and bars in multiple buildings, catering for guests from our hotel residents, to golf members, wedding guests to conference delegates.

Main Objective & Job Role

  • To provide a high standard of service to all our guests in all food and beverage areas in a warm, friendly, unobtrusive, efficient, and professional manner
  • To ensure the smooth running of the food and beverage outlets by working safely with team members collaboratively
  • To maximise sales by being knowledgeable of all our offerings in the department and around the estate, being able to offer and promote these to our guests to maximise their experience
  • Promote Whittlebury Park and its facilities to all guests

Main Area of Responsibility

  • To focus on the daily operations of the food and beverage outlets, maintaining a high standard of service and customer care in a clean, friendly, and relaxed environment
  • Preparing areas for service, cleaning cutlery, crockery and glassware, moving and laying tables and handling table linen
  • Dealing with guests in a polite and friendly manner
  • Welcoming guests and preparing and delivering efficient service of food and beverages
  • Cleaning of areas front and back of house to make a good impression, and to stay safe and hygienic
  • Areas of work can include restaurants, bars, spa, weddings, banquets, estate events
  • Hours of work are variable and normally include weekend, evening and holiday periods
  • Maintain hospitality standards while serving food to guests.
  • Meeting with managers and the team regularly in order to learn about menu changes and specials as well as discuss upcoming reservations and customers with special need
  • Vacuuming event areas and other light cleaning duties

Salary

Part time / Casual - £10.50 per hour (under 21's), £11.52 (over 21's). 100% service charge is split amongst the team.

Benefits

Here at Whittlebury, we have a fantastic range of benefits available to our staff. Some of the benefits associated with this role are:?

  • Free staff meals on duty, including Pepsi soda on tap
  • Cashback on essential healthcare
  • Employee awards
  • Enhanced pension contributions
  • *We allow all staff who work a minimum of 40 hours each month to benefit from a complimentary Leisure Club membership
  • *We allow all staff who work a minimum of 60 hours each month to benefit from a complimentary Golf membership

Discounts also available on: Food & Beverage (up to 50%), Spa products and treatments, hotel stays and Virgin experience days.

To apply Email: recruitment@whittlebury.com Or complete the application form below

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