Restaurant Food and Beverage Assistant Kingston upon Hull, England

Doubletree by Hilton Hull

Full Time Kingston upon Hull, England 16800 - 24000 GBP ANNUAL Today

Job description

This stunning four-star hotel is centrally located within Hull, on Ferensway, minutes from the train station and St Stephens Shopping Centre. The hotel is opposite the Hull Truck Theatre and is a short stroll to the bustling downtown and marina area. This contemporary-style hotel offers a stylish stay for corporate guests and also accommodates leisure guests and family stays with its spacious and relaxing environment.

The hotel boasts 165 bedrooms and a 1,000sqm ballroom for events and conferences. There is a Marco Pierre White Steakhouse and Grill offering hearty meals and a pleasurable atmosphere. Guests will enjoy relaxing with food and drinks in our lounge bar or may choose to visit our rooftop bar The Lexington for panoramic views of Hull and a handmade cocktail on the terrace.

* What's in it for you? *

Joining our team allows you to experience the benefits that come from working with the leaf HOSPITALITY group. We have one simple value that unpins everything we do; Be Excellent. You'll be joining a team who loves what they do, cares about our people, upholds great hospitality, and values our team's input. You'll be working with leaders who act with integrity and are human.

We will invest in your continued learning and development and allow you the room to grow within the Company. We work with global brands which provide great training and worldwide opportunities.

You'll have access to some excellent benefits too like increased holiday allowance, discounted hotel stays, and family-friendly leave. We understand pay is important to our team and that's why we ensure we are competitive in the marketplace in this area. In addition, we have tips, incentives, and bonus schemes in place.

Person Specification

Are you passionate about people, drinks and food? If the answer is yes, then this is the role for you! We are seeking a bubbly and friendly candidate who likes to be in a customer-facing position. You will ideally have worked within a hospitality setting previously and be familiar with the inner workings of a restaurant, however, this is not essential as training will be provided. What is essential though is a passion for hospitality! You will be hard-working, able to work alongside others as part of a team, and able to speak confidently to customers. You will also be willing to work a range of shifts, including daytime, evenings and weekends.

Job Description

You will be working within the hotel's Restraunt alongside a passionate team who are eager to deliver an exceptional experience for our guests. You will work a range of shifts including daytime, evenings and weekends. You'll be working in a front-of-house position meeting and greeting guests and providing great table service. You'll be a great team player working closely with your kitchen and bar colleagues to ensure a smooth service.

Some key duties will include:

Preparing the bar for the day and night ahead including setting up, prepping, stocking and cleaning.
Meeting and greeting guests. Making recommendations and engaging in conversation.
Taking food and drink orders and processing them through a till. Cash and card transactions.
Proving table service.
Sales driven, keen to up-sell and cross-sell.
Coaching and supporting new team members.
Supporting other hotel colleagues and helping out in other areas of the hotel when it's needed.

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