F & B Assistant

Malmaison Belfast; Manchester; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A trendy restaurant in Manchester is seeking a passionate F & B Assistant to join the team. You will have the opportunity to provide exceptional guest service and help develop a dynamic team. This role offers flexible working hours, tailored training, and a chance to advance your career in a vibrant environment. With numerous perks, including discounted stays and health benefits, this position is perfect for anyone looking to thrive in the hospitality industry.

Benefits

Heavily discounted staff room rates

35% off dining

Fully funded apprenticeship programmes

Healthcare cash plans

Referral schemes

Instant access to earned wages

Complimentary stays on anniversaries

Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• Passion for food, drink, and hospitality.
• Ability to deliver excellent guest experiences.
• Flexibility to work varied shifts including weekends.

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional service to guests.
• Assist in the development of the food and beverage team.
• Maintain high standards of cleanliness and service.

Skills

High standards in service

Ability to motivate teams

Knowledge of food and drink

Job description

F & B Assistant, Sora Manchester Rate of Pay / Hours Type of Contract Location Newly opened and sitting in the heart of the city on Albert Square, just across from City Hall, Malmaison Manchester Deansgate has just become the newest member of the Mal family! Featuring 70 design‑lead rooms, an iconic Malmaison Bar & Grill and spectacular SORA rooftop Sky Bar & Asian‑Fusion Restaurant, our newest property promises to deliver the style and fun you've come to expect from Mal plus some exciting new developments!

We are now recruiting for Sora F&B Team Members! This is a fantastic opportunity to be a key part of the team, playing a part in building your department and shaping it’s success. You will benefit from bespoke, tailored training and development plan which starts prior to opening and continues after we’ve welcomed our first guests. You will be able to build on this experience, allowing you to take the next step on your career journey with one of the most dynamic and vibrant names in the business.

The biggest and most exciting venue to come to the city of Manchester this year is looking for a passionate Server to join the team.

Sora Sky Bar is a stunning one of a kind bar and restaurant offering the best Asian Fusion tapa & cocktail experience and is located on the 7th floor of the Malmaison Hotel.

Get paid for doing what you love, get loads of perks and benefits, learn something new and make a career for life with Malmaison.

Are high standards second nature to you? Do you love people and making guests smile everyday knowing you have delivered celebrity service? Do you want to be part of something different, working with the best food, drink and a brand you will be proud of? We love food, wine and cocktails – almost as much as you do!

You as Server will be a hands‑on operator who using your knowledge and experience will motivate, educate and inspire. We are open 7 days a week 365 days a year and need people to work a range of shifts and days – this means great flexibility if required. We are busier generally during evenings and weekends but shift patterns and contracted hours can all be discussed at interview. If you are looking for career training we offer nationally recognised apprenticeships which sit alongside our detailed brand training. We'll help you be 'The Difference' between good and great guest experiences.

We create memories that the guest will never forget. This could be the next step for you into a Head of Department position within Malmaison – we actively encourage internal development and progression, Onwards and Upwards.

Sounds great right?

What’s in this for you?

• The opportunity to continue your career in a brand that is growing
• The chance to work in an exciting fast paced environment
• Access to great training and development.

In addition to competitive rates of pay we offer:

• Heavily discounted Staff Room Rates at Malmaison, Hotel du Vin and Frasers Hospitality with rooms available from £65 per night.
• Discounted Friends and Family Room Rate with 50% off best available rate.
• 35% off your bill when you dine in our Brasseries and Bistros.
• Fully funded Apprenticeship programmes that support you in developing your career.
• High Street Discounts on a range of high street shops, experiences, holidays and much, much more.
• Cycle to work scheme – save up to 40% on a wide range of bikes.
• Healthcare Cash Plans – dental, optical, medical and more available from £5 per month.
• Referral schemes that pay up to £1500 (just for getting your mates jobs!).
• A decent uniform that doesn’t make you look like an extra from a 70s TV sitcom.
• We have a Wellness & National Campaign Days Calendar which promotes and encourages activities like – Pay Day Lunches/Treats, National Popcorn Day, Mental Health Awareness week and more.
• We work with Wagestream giving instant access to your pay as it’s earned. Wagestream is a tool for everyday life that lets you get paid your way by letting you track your wages in real time, stream up to 50% of the money you’re already earned, learn easy tips to manage your money better and save direct from your salary.
• We also offer complimentary stays on your 1st, 3rd and 5th anniversary with Dinner, Bed & Breakfast.
• We are a proud sponsor of The Brain Charity, helping people with all forms of neurological conditions to lead longer, healthier, happier lives.
• Employee Assistance Programme – free, confidential advice available 24/7 to you and your family.

Our Sustainability Goals:

• 100% of our electricity is generated using renewable energy with most of it coming from wind farms around the UK.
• We recycle a minimum of 70% of the waste from our hotels. This target is achieved by everyone in the hotel focusing on the waste we produce and is championed by our Sustainability Council who work on projects year round.
• We have moved to a chemical‑free cleaning system in our bedrooms and public areas and an enzyme‑based eco‑friendly system for our kitchens.
• Volunteer to work for sustainable charities 2 days per year on full pay instead of your normal workplace.

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Frasers Hospitality, Malmaison & Hotel Du Vin are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.