Job Description

At The Athenaeum, we take pride in our commitment to being creative, ambitious, respectful, and ethical in everything that we do - our mission is to provide an exceptional experience for our guests that reflects these values.As we prepare for an exciting and busy year ahead, we are looking for bright, bubbly, and committed individuals to join our food and beverage team as waiters and waitresses on a part-time or full-time basis.The roles are flexible working within our breakfast, afternoon tea or dinner service teams. If you are a confident communicator, are passionate about great service delivery and can work collaboratively as part of a dedicated team, then we want to hear from you.The primary focus of the role will be to serve breakfast, afternoon tea, and dinner to our guests, ensuring they have the best possible dining experience throughout the day by delivering fantastic, personal, and magical service each and every time. Youxe2x80x99ll be able to

• demonstrate high levels of attention to detail,
• handle guest enquiries and special requests with professionalism
• demonstrate knowledge of our menus (including ingredients, allergens) to assist guests in making informed choices while dining with us.

Are you right for us?Wexe2x80x99re looking for people who:

• Have some experience of working in a food and beverage outlet (Restaurant, Room Service, Bar, Events) or customer service environment
• Have an outgoing and confident personality
• Are a team player
• Have a flexible and willing attitude
• Are a quick learner xe2x80x93 with the ability to learn new skills quickly

Experience of working in a 5* Hotel or a high-end restaurant is a plus, but not essential, as there will be training provided at the start of your role.Whatxe2x80x99s in it for you?

• Competitive salary and service charge
• Meals on duty
• Complimentary gym access
• Access to our wellbeing and employee discounts platform
• A supportive and inclusive work culture

If you are passionate about delivering exceptional service and you thrive in a team-based environment, we want you to join our dedicated team at The Athenaeum Hotel & Residences. If youxe2x80x99re looking for the #bestplacetowork, look no further!Contracts Offered: Zero Hour or Fixed term, with part-time and full-time hours availableHours: Various shift patterns xe2x80x93 some can start at 6am xe2x80x93 and some end around 11pm xe2x80x93 weekend workingSalary: xc2xa313.15 per hour PLUS variable service charge paymentsThe Athenaeum has been family-run since the 1990s and could not be more committed to its famous five-star service.An independent spirit remains at the heart of the hotel, where it continues to welcome everyone as VIPs and to make their stay individual.

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