Barista

Leonardo Hotels; Greater London; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A hospitality company in Greater London is seeking a Food and Beverage Assistant. This role involves being the face of the hotel, delivering outstanding service in the restaurant and bar. The ideal candidate should bring a warm personality and ensure guests have a great experience, encouraging them to return. Perks include special hotel rates, recognition schemes, and ongoing training for career progression. Join a vibrant team committed to inclusivity and colleague support.

Benefits

Special rates on hotel rooms

Company-wide recognition scheme

Talent referral scheme

Thank You Week events

Wellbeing Calendar

Ongoing training programmes

Qualifications

• Positive energy and friendly personality required.
• Can-do attitude and confidence in guest interactions.
• Work well with the team to deliver excellent hospitality.

Responsibilities

• Deliver first-class hospitality in the restaurant and bar.
• Ensure guests have a great experience and encourage return visits.
• Support the team in delivering first-class service.

Skills

Positive energy towards guests

Can-do attitude

Confidence in communication

Job description

As a Food and Beverage Assistant, you'll be a face of the hotel, so we want you to bring your warm and friendly personality to work with you every day. Take a deep breath because you'll be stepping into a busy role! You'll be working as part of a vibrant team to deliver first‑class hospitality to our guests in the hotel's restaurant and bar.

Ideal Food & Beverage Assistant

• Share your positive energy with guests and your team
• Ensure that guests have a great experience in our restaurant and bar, and are leaving with a desire to come back again!
• Have a can‑do attitude
• Be confident in speaking with guests and the team - we love building a good rapport

Some of the perks you could enjoy include:

• Special rates on Leonardo Hotel rooms across the UK & Europe
• Company‑wide recognition scheme: you could earn vouchers to spend on a wide range of high‑street shops
• Talent referral scheme
• Thank You Week: from ice cream trucks to yoga classes and lots in between!
• Wellbeing Calendar
• Ongoing job‑related training programmes with clear paths for progression

We're committed to creating a workplace where every individual‑regardless of background, identity, or lived experience‑is welcomed, valued, and respected for who they are. Belonging means embracing our differences and ensuring everyone feels seen, heard, and empowered.

Why come join us?

We look after our colleagues just as well as we look after our guests. Our regular Learning Bites, "Come Join Us Guest Care" training and Wellbeing webinars all help your progress with us. With support on tap, top‑notch practical training and clear progression you'll be on track for a brilliant future in Hospitality!