Breakfast Food & Beverage Team Member

Aimbridge EMEA; Royal Tunbridge Wells; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 21,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Industry training

Staff discounts

Stream pay progression

Employee assistance

Incentives

Staff meals on duty

Free staff parking

Job summary

Aimbridge Hospitality EMEA is recruiting for a Mercure Tunbridge Wells Breakfast Food & Beverage Team Member. The role focuses on welcoming guests, taking orders, serving breakfast, and maintaining a clean dining area to uphold brand standards.

Shift starts are early (05:30am), with weekends and holidays possible. Part-time flexi-hours total around 10 hours weekly, with staff benefits and training opportunities available.

Qualifications

• Deliver an exceptional guest experience at breakfast service.
• Communicate clearly and engage with guests professionally.
• Work well in a team and support colleagues across the hotel.
• Maintain a clean and welcoming dining area with consistent standards.
• Be available for early starts from 05:30am on weekdays and weekends.
• Show flexibility to cover varying shifts, including nights and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Welcome guests, take orders, and serve breakfast items.
• Replenish the buffet and manage payments with efficiency.
• Assist with food preparation and restock supplies as needed.
• Assist with setup for lunch and dinner services as required.
• Keep dining areas tidy and aligned with brand standards.

Skills

Customer service

Teamwork

Communication

Attention to detail

Flexible shifts

Early starts

Job description

Current Opportunities at Aimbridge Hospitality EMEA

Mercure Tunbridge Wells Breakfast Food & Beverage Team Member - Saturday & Sunday

Who are we?

Aimbridge Hospitality EMEA are a division of the global Aimbridge Hospitality brand. We're passionate about connecting great people to great experiences in exciting destinations, working with brands such as Hilton, IHG, Accor, Marriott and everything in between. From the rich diversity of our people and locations to our "people first" approach to business, the Aimbridge experience is like no other.

What is in it for you?

• Industry leading training and leadership development opportunities
• Hotel discounts portfolio wide - Staff rates and up to 50% discount on food & beverage and spa
• Access to Stream - Stream up to 40% pay as it is earned and set automatic savings to support your financial wellbeing
• 24/7 access to our employee assistance programme
• Uncapped incentives to reward you for your contributions
• Staff meals on duty
• Free staff parking

A day in the life of…

As a Breakfast Food & Beverage Team Member, your responsibilities will include warmly welcoming guests, taking orders, serving food and beverages, replenishing the breakfast buffet, handling payments, and maintaining a clean and organised dining area. You will also assist with restocking supplies, supporting food preparation as needed, and seamlessly transitioning to set up for lunch and dinner services. Your dedication to exceptional customer service and keen attention to detail are essential qualities that will make you excel in this role. Excellent customer service skills and attention to detail are essential for this role and you'll always work with Aimbridge's four pillars of Food and Beverage in mind: People, Product, Guest, Performance.

What do we need from you?

• Food and Beverage experience isn't essential for this role, but to be successful, you will be passionate about providing an exceptional guest experience and living through our brand standards
• You'll have strong communication skills and the ability to engage with guests in a friendly and professional manner
• An ability to work well in a team and collaborate with other staff members to provide excellent service to guest, being agile in your ability to support colleagues across the hotel
• Attention to detail and ability to maintain a clean and organised dining area
• Availability to be scheduled on for early starts (from 0530am onwards), both of weekdays and weekends.
• Flexibility to work varying shifts, including nights, weekends and holidays when required.

At Aimbridge, we recognise that people are the heart of our business. As a Global leader, we are committed to representing our global community and offering everyone 'A Place to Grow'

Mercure Tunbridge Wells 8 Tonbridge Road, Penbury, Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent, TN2 4QL

• Job Ref INT26157
• Branch Mercure Tunbridge Wells
• Location Royal Tunbridge Wells
• Salary/Benefits £12.71 per hour
• Contract type Flexi-Part Time
• Hours Part Time
• Shift pattern Breakfast shifts - Start time varies between 5am - 7am
• Hours per week 10
• Date posted 21/10/2026
• Closing date 21/11/2026