Waiter/Waitress - East Sussex

Elite Hotels
East Sussex
Competitive
06 Feb 2017
06 Mar 2017
2017-10APHCCB
Samantha Edgley
Full Time

Ashdown Park Hotel, East Sussex, now has an exciting opportunity available for a Commis Waiter/Waitress to assist in the running of our busy Conference and Banqueting Department Ashdown Park Hotel and Country Club is a stunning grade two listed 106 bedroom country house set in 186 acres of beautiful grounds on the edge of the Ashdown Forest. An award winning 4 Red Star Hotel, fine dining 2 AA Rosette Restaurant and fully equipped Country Club and Spa, we offer our guests a complete experience.

Overview: As Commis Waiter/Waitress C&B, you will report to the Conference and Banqueting Manager. You will be responsible for assisting in preparation of function rooms and equipment prior to service; setting up meetings, weddings, parties etc. You will liaise with conference organisers as and when required. The position involves shift work and working weekends.

Attributes/Experience: You must have excellent customer service skills, be enthusiastic, presentable and enjoy working as part of a team as well as independently. Experience in a similar role in a 4 red star property would be beneficial, however full training is provided. As an Investor In People accredited employer, Elite Hotels offer a wide range of benefits to our employees to ensuring they are happy and well rewarded. Along with excellent training, development and progression opportunities, some of the other benefits successful candidates would enjoy include:

  • Discounts on hotel facilities and services
  • Use of the Country Club *
  • Childcare Vouchers
  • Quality Uniform provided
  • Free dry cleaning of uniform
  • Free meals whilst on duty compliments of the Chef
  • 28 days paid holiday per annum or pro-rata ( including 8 bank holidays )
  • Contributory Personal Pension scheme
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Structured Career Development
  • Excellent Training and Development opportunities
  • Long Service Awards Recognition with Annual Luncheon
  • Employee of Year Awards
  • GEM'S Employee recognition scheme
  • Recruit a Friend - bonus scheme
  • Annual staff party with raffle prizes
  • Annual Christmas luncheon
  • Free Car Parking

* Conditions apply