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Commis / Waiter - Ripon

Employer
Grantley Hall
Location
Ripon, North Yorkshire
Salary
£17,016
Closing date
13 Mar 2019

Job Details

Commis / Waiter - Grantley Hall

Grantley Hall is an exclusive, five star luxury hotel and wellness retreat, nestled in the heart of the Yorkshire Dales. With 47 exquisite rooms and suites, four exceptional restaurants – ranging from fine dining to Pan-Asian experience dining and three sophisticated bars. The extensive development has also included the introduction of a tranquil spa and pioneering ELITE luxury gym and executive wellness facility, alongside a stunning events pavilion that seats up to 180 guests with a unique and glamorous champagne and cocktail bar.

Grantley Hall aims to be a leading UK luxury hotel and wellness retreat, bringing a touch of vibrant city centre style to the Yorkshire countryside. We will create a long-lasting legacy that celebrates the rich heritage and history of Grantley Hall. Offering a distinctly different and diverse range of experiences and exceptional customer service, and combined with the  warmth of our welcome, and relaxed Yorkshire charm we aim to create memorable moments for our guests to cherish and a magical place for our friends and colleagues to work. 

Magical | Respectful | Innovative | Passionate | Consistent

Grantley Hall is due to open in Spring 2019, we have an exciting opportunity for Commis / Waiter to ensure our guests receive a five star service.

Benefits 

31 days annual leave (including bank holidays) increasing with service, Employee Assistant Line, discounts with some fantastic Yorkshire attractions access to our Grantley Gateway reward, recognition and wellbeing platform

Key responsibilities

  • To ensure that the service is always performed in a professional manner and to the standards of Grantley Hall.
  • To operate the pass with maximum efficiency and cleanliness.
  • To assist with all cleaning and service within the restaurant.
  • To take complete responsibility of your working area.
  • Communicate effectively with the kitchen and senior staff.
  • To ensure you always uphold the reputation of the restaurant.
  • To organise and assist all preparation needed prior to service.
  • Preparing the restaurant mise-en-place.
  • Efficiently complete tasks on checklists.

Key Skills, Qualities & Experience

  • Team player who love to smile and interact with guests and team alike.
  • Previous experience in a restaurant is key or very keen learner.
  • Be passionate about delivering the highest levels of service to our guests in an engaging way.
  • Ability to work under pressure.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication in English.
  • Looking to progress and move forward within the industry.
  • Enthusiastic and a love for food, wine and delivering high standards with a smile. 
  • A great personality, with lots of charm, confidence and enthusiasm.
  • Outstanding personal presentation, punctual and self-motivated.
  • Excellent attention to detail.

STRICTLY NO AGENCIES

Company

Nestled in the picturesque Yorkshire Dales between Ripon and Harrogate, and only a stone’s throw away from the World Heritage Site of Fountains Abbey, you will find the enchanting retreat that is Grantley Hall. The Grade II* listed mansion house is currently benefitting from a multi-million pound makeover creating a stunning, five star, luxury country house hotel and spa, combined with an extensive range of exquisite restaurants and bars and introducing an ELITE performance centre which will offer an unrivalled range of facilities and equipment across the United Kingdom.

The restoration of Grantley Hall will restore the main house back to its original 17th Century glory alongside two new buildings which will offer modern and stylish accommodation and public areas. The hotel will offer 47 opulent rooms and suites, four exquisite restaurants – ranging from signature fine dining to elaborate Pan-Asian cuisine and three sophisticated bars, including a late-night champagne and cocktail bar with live entertainment. A private events suite is also being created which will offer a fabulous venue for weddings and corporate events.

The private grounds will offer a magical setting for all guests; from the landscaped formal gardens with its’ bespoke sculptures and water features to the English Heritage listed Japanese Garden, there are quiet spaces and far reaching views for all to enjoy.

The quality of the hotel will be matched only by the service levels which will inspire and delight at every touch. We look forward to welcoming our guests and friends to enjoy the Grantley Hall Experience.

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