Bar and Waiting Team Member

Center Parcs group; England; On-site; GBP 14,627 - 20,832; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free day passes

Discounts on breaks and in shops

Bonus scheme

Supportive team environment

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Center Parcs group is seeking a Bar and Waiting Team Member at Whinfell Forest in the United Kingdom. In this role, you will be the welcoming face for guests, handling orders and ensuring a smooth dining experience. Responsibilities include serving food and drinks, taking payments, and maintaining cleanliness in the dining area. The position offers part-time contracts, flexible hours, and various perks like free passes and discounts. Join a friendly team committed to great customer service and personal development.

Qualifications

• No experience needed, full training provided.
• Ability to handle orders and payments.
• Confidence in a busy team environment.

Responsibilities

• Welcoming and seating guests.
• Taking orders and serving food and drinks.
• Keeping the dining space tidy.
• Supporting bar service.

Skills

Customer service focus

Calm and friendly nature

Team collaboration

Job description

Bar and Waiting Team Member

Whinfell Forest | £12.87 per hour plus tips

All colleagues working in the following restaurants: Rajinda Pradesh, Huck's American Bar and Grill, The Pancake House, Sports Café, The Lakeside Inn, Forester’s Inn and Vitalé Café Bar will benefit from the discretionary service charge we add to bills. The majority of our guests are happy to reward our colleagues for their excellent service.

Serve up the flavour that turns a good break into a great one

Join our Food and Beverage team, where you'll be the friendly face welcoming guests and delivering exceptional service. You'll handle orders, serve food and drinks and play a key role in creating great experiences.

What you’ll be doing

• Welcoming and seating guests
• Taking orders and serving food and drinks
• Handling payments and keeping the dining space tidy
• Supporting bar service (age restrictions may apply)

What’s in it for you

• Free day passes and access to leisure facilities (including the spa)
• Discounts on breaks and in our shops and restaurants
• Bonus scheme and recognition rewards
• A supportive, friendly team
• Career development and in-role training

Your working hours

• We have various part-time contracts available, straight shifts
• You will be contracted to work a guaranteed minimum of hours over a 4‑week period. You may be asked to work additional hours in line with operational requirements
• This role includes weekends and bank holidays

About you

We're open to experience but it's not essential - we'll provide full training. You'll thrive in this role if you have:

• A calm, friendly and patient nature
• A focus on great customer service
• Confidence working as part of a busy, supportive team

Our values

Each colleague at Center Parcs is involved in building better worlds for our guests, colleagues, communities and our environment. Contributing to our purpose means living out our values: We care, we're brave, we're determined and we're naturally us.

Sound like your kind of job?

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Working here

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We recognise that we're all at our best when we're being ourselves. We are committed to building a culture that champions diversity, equity, and inclusion, where everyone is treated fairly and with respect. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want them to feel valued for their individuality, thrive in our business and share a sense of belonging. We place a lot of value on recruiting based on behaviours rather than prioritising qualifications or experience.

We are proud to be a Disability Confident Employer, please let us know if you require any support or reasonable adjustments during the application or interview process.