Conference & Banqueting Assistant

AccorHotel; Liphook; On-site; GBP 11,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free meals on duty

Free on-site parking

Learning opportunities

Employee recognition programmes

ALL Heartist discounts

Job summary

Old Thorns Hotel & Resort is seeking an enthusiastic Food & Beverage team member to deliver high-quality service at conferences, weddings and events within our ballrooms and meeting spaces. You will help with setup, service and post-event close-down, maintaining a courteous, knowledgeable approach to guests and their needs.

Availability for flexible shifts, including evenings and weekends, is essential. Join a renowned four-star venue and enjoy development opportunities, staff benefits and the

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid Right to Work in the UK with sponsorship not available.
• Entry level role; previous experience is desirable but not required.
• Available to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Provide Food & Beverage service to guests at conferences, weddings and events.
• Assist with setup and service and ensure compliance with licensing laws.
• Welcome guests in a polite, friendly manner and support the team as needed.

Skills

Food & Beverage service

Customer service

Licensing knowledge

Job description

• Compensation: GBP 8.00 - GBP 12.75 - hourly

Company Description

Join a hotel that is a member of the Accor network, whose group brings together more than 45 brands, 5,500 hotels, 10,000 restaurants and lifestyle destinations. Here, we believe in you and what you bring to the table. There are many opportunities for development and advancement. Every gesture, every smile, every action, contributes to creating a positive and memorable impact for our customers, our colleagues and also for our planet. Together, we embody the vision of responsible hospitality. Take the opportunity to become a Heartist®, and let your heart guide you in this world where life beats faster.

Old Thorns Hotel & Resort is a four-star hotel, set in 400 acres of picturesque Hampshire countryside and offers customers a unique experience all in one place. It is easily accessible from the A3, only 30 minutes from the M25 and Portsmouth.

With bedrooms, residences & penthouses, a championship golf course, meeting and events spaces, restaurants, a health club and a beauty spa, Old Thorns is the ideal destination for our customers to enjoy a night away, staycation, wedding, event, golf break, conference and much more.

Job Description

We have an exciting opportunity to join our fantasticConference & Banquetingteam here at Old Thorns Golf Resort & Spa Hampshire!

We are passionate about hospitality and our Conference & Banqueting team help to provide a smooth and efficient services for our customers and help to create the memories during the most important moments of our customers lives.

This role mainly consists of providing Food & Beverage services to our guests attending Conferences, Weddings and other events using our ballrooms and meeting rooms.

We kindly ask that you are available for a flexible rota, where evenings and weekends are required.

Main Responsibilities:

• Assisting with set up and clear down before and after events.
• Assist with set up, food and drink service and clear down after events.
• Welcome guests in a polite and friendly manner.
• Be confident and knowledgeable about food & drink and in current liquor licensing laws and ensure these are strictly adhered to.
• Help in other areas of the Food & Beverage department, where required.

Qualifications

• Must hold a Valid Right to Work in the UK -Sponsorship not available for this position.
• Ideally over the age of 18 to comply with the Licensing Act 2003, however, applicants are considered under 18 with alcohol-restricted duties.
• Entry level role - previous experience is desirable but not required.
• Available to work flexible hours (including evenings and weekends)

Additional Information

Old Thorns Company Benefits

• Countryside setting
• A large variety of Learning & Development opportunities (including apprenticeships and courses)
• Free meals on duty
• Free on-site parking
• Long Service Awards & Long Service Holiday Entitlement
• Employee Recognition Programmes
• Refer a Friend Bonus Scheme (£100)
• Discounts across all Food & Beverage outlets
• Discounted access to our on-site gym and pool
• Discounts on Spa Treatments and Products
• Discount on Golf Retail Products in the Proshop
• Discounts on hotel rooms and Hotel-Run events (including our Tribute Nights)
• Access to the ALL Heartist program (including discounts across Accor and partners worldwide!)

The pay listed is based on a scale and is affected by factors, including prior experience and qualifications.