Food & Beverage Assistant - London

St James, London
Competitive
26 Oct 2018
23 Nov 2018
Full Time

Food & Beverage Assistant - The Stafford, London

About

Tucked away in the heart of historic St James’s, and just minutes from London’s iconic landmarks and vibrant West End, The Stafford London is the epitome of traditional British luxury. The Stafford London is home to the renowned American Bar, a London institution, and The Game Bird, a restaurant which celebrates contemporary British cooking.

When you work for us not only will you be working for one of London’s most historic five-star hotels but you will also be working for a Company where the skills and knowledge you gain here will be recognised in the industry worldwide. 

If you have a passion for hospitality, the drive to deliver only the best results, a keen eye for detail and first class service skills then this may be the place for you.   

Why join the team at The Stafford London?

Be Our Guest Programme for our new team members. This includes:

  • Complimentary dinner for two at our award winning restaurant The Game Bird after a successful 3 month probationary period
  • Complimentary one night stay at The Stafford after one year of service
  • 50% discount in our food & beverage outlets
  • £100 guest room rate for team members

Reward and Recognition Programme, including:

  • Team Member Referral Scheme
  • Access to over 200+ discounts and deals via Perkbox
  • Employee of the Quarter
  • Employee of the Year
  • Core Values Champion prize giveaways
  • Stafford Legacy Club - long service awards
  • Quarterly Social Events
  • Winter & Summer Social Events
  • Company pension plan
  • Comprehensive onboarding programme for our newest team members
  • Excellent training and development opportunities
  • Wellness Programmes
  • All Team Communication Meetings
  • Interest free season ticket loan
  • Child care vouchers
  • Ride to Work Scheme

About the Role:

We are seeking energetic, guest orientated individuals, who are passionate about delivering excellent guest experiences. Successful candidates will be organised, reliable, and enjoy working as part of a team.

Main Responsibilities:

  • Ensure you have knowledge of all food and beverage item menus
  • Knowledge of the hotel and local area
  • Taking orders and delivering food
  • Clearing tables
  • Assist the team to provide an efficient service to our guests.
  • Set up and pack down of restaurant
  • You will be an excellent communicator and will have a real passion for food and wine.
  • You will be an excellent team player and has fantastic customer service attitude.
  • You will have pride and attention to detail in your work.
  • You will be flexible and organise your activities well.
  • We anticipate that the ideal candidate will have worked in within a similar environment, although full training will be provided
  • Be able to follow direction easily
  • Be keen to learn new things
  • Ability to work a flexible rota, including evenings, weekends and bank holidays

Qualities we admire:

  • A passion for 5* guest service
  • Eager to learn & open to training and development
  • A positive attitude
  • Hardworking
  • Forward-thinking
  • Strives to deliver excellent service
  • Great with people
  • Team players

Sound like you? Apply, and we will contact you!