F&B Team Member

RBH; Paignton; On-site; GBP 15,346 - 17,509; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounted hotel room rates

Birthday holiday

Enhanced parental leave

Course Sponsorship

30% F&B discount

Flexible working arrangements

Life Insurance

Free meals on duty

Job summary

RBH in Paignton is looking for a Food & Beverage Team Member to deliver exceptional service to our guests. You'll welcome guests, serve food and drinks, and maintain a well-organized dining area.

Ideal candidates are friendly with a strong attention to detail. Experience in food and beverage is a plus, but we value a willingness to learn. Flexible shifts are available, and we offer a comprehensive benefits package to all employees.

Qualifications

• A friendly, professional approach with a passion for creating positive guest experiences.
• Prior food and beverage service experience is a plus, but we welcome a willingness to learn.
• Clear communication skills to interact confidently with guests and colleagues.

Responsibilities

• Welcome guests with a smile and attentive service.
• Take and process food and drink orders accurately.
• Serve food and drinks with care, ensuring high standards.

Skills

Friendly and professional approach

Prior food and beverage service experience

Clear communication skills

Attention to detail

Team-focused attitude

Flexibility and energy

Job description

JOIN US

We may be new, but our hotels the ibis Styles and Mercure Paignton are already building a reputation for our exceptional service, stunning seaside location, and commitment to creating memorable experiences for our guests.

Our employees work across both hotels, the ibis Styles and Mercure Paignton creating a welcoming team culture.

At The Mercure and the Ibis Styles Paignton we are managed by RBH management. We believe our people are our biggest assets and understand the value in putting them first. Our approach to diversity in the workplace, health & wellbeing, sustainability, and individuality sets us apart from our competitors and is one of the reasons we are rated Top 30 Best Places to Work in Hospitality! We are passionate about the industry and always on the lookout for new talent to join us on our journey...

At our hotels, we believe in fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment. We provide ongoing training, career development opportunities, and a chance to work alongside a passionate team dedicated to delivering exceptional service.

Our Benefits

You will have access to a benefits package we believe truly works for our people.

• Discounted hotel room rates for you and your friends & family
• An additional day's holiday for your birthday
• Enhanced Maternity, adoption & shared parental leave
• Course Sponsorship
• 30% F&B discount at RBH hotels
• Refer a Friend scheme (earn £250 for each referral up to 5 referrals)
• Flexible working arrangements
• Wagestream - choose how and when you get paid
• Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Social and wellness events and activities all year round
• Free meals on duty saving you over £1000 per year
• £11.14 per hour for 18-20 year old - £12.71 for 21 years old and over
• Casual and seasonal contracts to fit within your life.

And much much more!

A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A FOOD & BEVERAGE TEAM MEMBER AT OUR HOTEL

What you'll be doing...

• Welcome guests with a warm smile and attentive service, making their experience enjoyable from start to finish.
• Take and process food and drink orders accurately, ensuring special requests are noted and fulfilled.
• Serve food and drinks with care, keeping presentation standards high and timing smooth.
• Set up, clean, and reset tables and service areas, maintaining an inviting and well‑organised dining space.
• Prepare and serve a variety of beverages, including basic barista duties and refreshing non‑alcoholic drinks.
• Keep the dining area stocked by assisting with inventory and restocking supplies.
• Uphold hygiene and health & safety standards, ensuring a spotless and compliant workspace.
• Work closely with kitchen and bar teams to deliver a seamless service, supporting each other for a smooth operation.

What We Need From You

• A friendly, professional approach with a passion for creating positive guest experiences.
• Prior food and beverage service experience is a plus, but we welcome a willingness to learn.
• Clear communication skills to interact confidently with guests and colleagues.
• A keen eye for detail, especially in order accuracy and food presentation.
• Team‑focused, ready to jump in and support others to keep service flowing.
• Flexibility and energy to thrive in a fast‑paced setting, handling peak times with ease.
• Flexible working, shifts could involve breakfast shifts, mid day and evenings.
• Previous bar and restaurant experience is an advantage.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES

RBH Hospitality Management is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive, people‑first culture. If at any point throughout our process you require reasonable adjustments, please contact .