F&B ATTENDANT

Leonardo Hotels UK & Ireland; Brighton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A premier hospitality group in Brighton is seeking a Food and Beverage Assistant who brings a warm personality to deliver excellent service. You will work in a vibrant team at the restaurant and bar, ensuring guests have a delightful experience. Ideal candidates possess positive energy and a confident attitude. Join us and enjoy perks like special rates on hotel rooms and ongoing professional development.

Benefits

Special rates on hotel rooms

Company-wide recognition scheme

Meals on duty

Talent referral scheme

Wellbeing Support

Ongoing training programmes

Qualifications

• Be yourself!
• Share your positive energy with guests and your team.
• Ensure that guests have a great experience in our restaurant and bar.

Responsibilities

• Bring a warm and friendly personality to work every day.
• Deliver first-class hospitality to guests.
• Converse confidently with guests and the team.

Skills

Positive energy

Can-do attitude

Confident communication

Job description

Be Yourself – Be a Bold Team Player – Be Leonardo

Overview

As a Food and Beverage Assistant, you’ll be a face of the hotel, bringing a warm and friendly personality to work every day. You’ll be stepping into a busy role as part of a vibrant team delivering first-class hospitality to our guests in the hotel’s restaurant and bar.

Perks

• Special rates on Leonardo Hotel rooms across the UK & Europe: get planning that city break you’ve been dreaming of!
• Company-wide recognition scheme: for being your fabulous self, you could earn vouchers to spend on a wide range of high street shops
• Meals on duty
• Talent referral scheme: earn yourself a bonus for recommending a friend to join us
• We regularly host Thank You Week and celebrate with events; annual Employee Awards Celebration
• Access to the Company Pension Scheme, Life Assurance and Wellbeing Support
• Ongoing job-related training programmes with clear paths for progression

Ideal candidate

• Be yourself!
• Share your positive energy with guests and your team
• Ensure that guests have a great experience in our restaurant and bar, and are leaving with a desire to come back again!
• Have a can-do attitude
• Be confident in speaking with guests and the team – we love building a good rapport

Why join us?

We look after our colleagues just as well as we look after our guests. Once you’re part of the team, you’re part of the Leonardo community. Our learning and development supports you to stay at the top of your game as a Hospitality professional with tools like the GROWonline learning portal, regular coaching and training from your manager, Learning Bites, Come Join Us Guest Care training and Wellness webinars to help your progress. With support on tap, practical training and clear progression you’ll be on track for a brilliant future in Hospitality!

Our Story

Built on decades of hotelier know-how, we operate over 270 hotels across the United Kingdom and Europe. We look after over 55 hotels across the UK & Ireland, and as a fast-growing hotel group we have plans for major expansion. There’s never been a more exciting time to come join us!

About The Grand Brighton

The Grand Brighton first opened its doors in 1864 to great fanfare and is celebrated as the original Palace By The Sea. The Victorian architectural brilliance offers you the opportunity to write your Grand story on Brighton's iconic seafront. Indulge in freshly made dishes in Cyan restaurant or enjoy award-winning afternoon tea in Victoria Terrace. Our sea-view bedrooms and luxurious interior offer you a space to relax. As one of 31 AIM Gold accredited meetings venues in the UK, our Events team is renowned for delivering fantastic experiences.

About Leonardo Hotels

At Leonardo Hotels, our vision is to be the first choice for everyone who values genuine hospitality. Built on decades of hotelier know-how, we are part of the Fattal Hotels Group, which operates over 230 hotels across Europe and Israel. We look after over 50 hotels in the UK & Ireland, and we have grown since opening our first hotel in Ireland in 1993. With approximately 4,000 employees and multiple brands, we are a dynamic, innovative, and fast-growing company.

As an employer we value career development and recruit operations team members for personality — it is about how you interact with others and demonstrate our values: Consistent, Friendly, Genuine, Positive and Willing. Each team member is valued and respected for who you are, with customer-facing roles offering a great deal of variety and a fun, friendly working environment. We host activities such as summer barbecues, Christmas parties, Thank You Week and birthday celebrations. We also offer employee benefits including discounts on overnight stays and performance-based rewards via the Leo Points system.