Cocktail Waiter/Waitress

Barons Eden - Hotel and Spa Collection; Burton-on-Trent; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player in hospitality seeks a passionate Cocktail Waiter/Waitress to join its vibrant team at a luxurious spa resort. This role offers the chance to deliver exceptional service, craft exquisite cocktails, and create memorable experiences for guests. With opportunities for professional development and a supportive work environment, it's the perfect place to kickstart or advance your career in the hospitality sector. Join a family-like atmosphere where every team member is valued and celebrated for their contributions. If you're ready to make a difference, this is the role for you!

Benefits

Complimentary access to leisure and spa facilities

Free lunch provided daily

Complimentary Spa Day for work anniversaries

Employee Benefits Program

Free parking on-site

Discounts on overnight stays and spa days

30% discount on food and drink

Comprehensive induction and training program

Opportunities for professional development

Qualifications

• Previous experience in cocktail service within hospitality.
• Understanding of food hygiene and quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional service in bars and restaurants.
• Deliver exceptional cocktail service to guests.
• Respond to guest queries and handle complaints.

Skills

Cocktail Preparation

Customer Service

Communication Skills

Attention to Detail

Education

Experience in Hospitality

Food Safety Training

Job description

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Location: Hoar Cross Hall, Staffordshire

About Us

Set in the heart of picturesque Staffordshire, Hoar Cross Hall is a luxurious spa resort that combines the charm and grandeur of a stately home with the indulgence of world-class spa experiences. Our estate is renowned for its exquisite dining venues, beautiful gardens, and exceptional service, making it a sought-after destination for guests seeking relaxation and luxury.

At Hoar Cross Hall, we pride ourselves on treating every guest like family and creating memorable experiences that last long after their visit. Our commitment to excellence drives everything we do, and we are always on the lookout for passionate individuals who share this vision.

Join us, and you’ll be part of a team that nurtures talent, fosters growth, and provides the opportunity to develop within an award-winning environment.

About The Role

Do you have a passion for delivering impeccable service with a smile and a flair for crafting or serving exquisite cocktails? We are looking for a Cocktail Waiter/Waitress to join our vibrant Food & Beverage team. This role is ideal for someone with an eye for detail, excellent communication skills, and a drive to ensure our guests experience the very best in service.

You will be part of an energetic and fun team that is dedicated to delivering amazing experiences, from serving delicious cocktails to ensuring every guest leaves with a smile. Whether you're welcoming guests, offering cocktail recommendations, or assisting in other food and beverage services, your role will contribute to creating unforgettable memories for our guests.

This is a fantastic opportunity to kickstart or advance your career within the hospitality industry at a prestigious, award-winning resort.

Why Join Us?

• Work in a stunning, historic estate committed to excellence in hospitality.
• Competitive rate of pay and generous benefits package.
• Complimentary access to our leisure and spa facilities.
• Free lunch provided daily through our staff canteen.
• Celebrate your work anniversaries with a Complimentary Spa Day.
• Access to an Employee Benefits Program.
• Free parking on-site.
• Discounts on overnight stays and spa days for you and your guests.
• 30% discount on food and drink across our venues.
• Comprehensive induction and training program.
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement within a luxury environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide efficient, courteous, and professional service at all times, particularly in the Outdoor Spa Terrace, bars, and restaurants, ensuring guests feel valued and cared for.
• Deliver exceptional food and beverage service to guests throughout the hotel and spa, with a particular focus on cocktail service.
• Respond to guest queries with politeness, offering recommendations and sharing your knowledge of cocktails and beverages.
• Collaborate with bar staff to ensure the availability of all beverages and timely service.
• Handle any guest complaints effectively, following the procedure for service recovery and ensuring guest satisfaction.
• Uphold all health and safety standards, dress codes, and service protocols to ensure a high-quality service environment.
• Attend training sessions (new or refresher) to continuously improve service skills and product knowledge.

Personal Specification:

Essentials

• Previous experience in a similar role within the hospitality industry, particularly in cocktail service.
• A good understanding of cocktail preparation, liquor licensing, food hygiene, and quality standards.
• Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to engage with guests and team members alike.
• Ability to maintain a positive attitude and professional appearance at all times.

Desirables

• Experience handling large volume covers and working in high-demand settings.
• Food Safety Training or a willingness to undertake training.
• Experience working in a hotel or spa environment, where a premium guest experience is paramount.

Shift Pattern

• Part-time and Full-time roles available.
• Must be able to commit to a minimum of two shifts per week.
• Full flexibility is essential, as you will be required to work as needed, including bank holidays and weekends to meet the needs of the business.

Join Our Family

At Hoar Cross Hall, we believe in fostering a family-like atmosphere where every team member is valued. People say you can’t choose your family, but here, we choose YOU to be part of ours.