Casual F&B Assistant

The Lowry Hotel Ltd; Salford; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 17,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Uniform and meals on duty

Staff discount 25 per room

Friends and family discount

Hotel discounts

Online training facilities

Death in service benefit

Job summary

The Lowry Hotel in Manchester is hiring a Casual Food and Beverage Assistant to greet guests, take orders and assist in the restaurant, bar and room service.

You will deliver food and drinks, handle payments and provide five-star service with a friendly, proactive approach. Weekend work, early starts and late finishes are likely, with training and staff benefits including uniforms, meals on duty and hotel discounts.

Qualifications

• Preferably have previous food and beverage experience.
• Excellent customer care and social skills.
• Ability to work on own initiative and as part of a dynamic team.

Responsibilities

• Greet and seat guests, take orders, advise on menu choices, and deliver food and beverages.
• Process payments and provide a high level of personalised and professional service across restaurant, bar and room service.

Job description

An exciting new vacancy of Casual Food and Beverage Assistant has arisen within The Lowry Hotel.

Manchester’s Iconic five-star hotel presents The River Restaurant that has been commended with 2 AA rosettes and aims to provide contemporary surroundings with fine dining in a relaxed setting. Live entertainment is provided most evenings and during Sunday lunch.

The role involves greeting and seating guests, taking orders, advising on menu choices, delivering and presenting food and beverages in the restaurant, bar and room service departments, receiving payments and delivering a high level of personalised and professional service amongst other duties. You will be part of a team, working together to ensure all guests receive the highest level of service delivery and following the hotel standards.

The ideal candidate will preferably have previous food and beverage experience, excellent customer care and social skills, be able to work using their own initiative and the ability to work as part of a dynamic team.

The role is on a casual basis and will also involve working at weekends and may involve early starts and late finishes.

The Lowry Hotel’s service Brand Pillars of ‘Iconic’, ‘Individual’ and ‘Iconic’ service delivery are key attributes to all candidates for this role.

In return for your dedication to delivering five star service and standards, we offer excellent training, development and progression opportunities in addition to other benefits such as hotel discounts, uniforms and meals on duty.

The Lowry Hotel is renowned as a place guaranteed to ensure comfort, privacy and understated service for its guests with interiors that are contemporary and have a real sense of style.

Benefits include:

• - Uniform and Meals on duty provided


• - Unique team member discount rate of 25 pounds per room only and 50% of all food and drink. Friends and family discount also available.


• - Access to discounted rates with Millennium and Copthorne Hotels


• - Access to wider wallet benefits platform


• - Access to online training facilities


• - Death in service benefit for contracted employees

The Lowry hotel is an equal opportunities employer.

Compensation: Competitive salary