Food and Beverage Assistant

Highland Coast Hotels Limited; Inverness; Hybrid; GBP 15,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discount for you and your family and朋友

Professional development

EyeMed

Cycle Scheme

Employee discounts

Employee Assistance Programme

Refer a Friend incentive

Job summary

Lochardil House, part of Highland Coast Hotels, in Inverness, is seeking a Food & Beverage Assistant to support dining operations and guest service. You will assist with restaurant duties and deliver attentive care to guests, contributing to memorable hospitality experiences.

The ideal candidate is customer-focused with strong communication skills. Prior experience is helpful but not required; full training will be provided, and the role offers £13.45 per hour plus service charge and company

Qualifications

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Friendly and approachable demeanor.
• Proactive attitude with attention to detail and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Assist in restaurant operations and service delivery across dining establishments.
• Provide attentive customer care to guests and support the F&B team.

Skills

Communication

Customer service

Teamwork

Job description

The Place

Lochardil House is now part of the Highland Coast Hotels collection; nestled in the picturesque landscape of Inverness, it is a stunning example of Scottish architecture and heritage. This historic mansion, dating back to the 19th century, exudes charm and character at every turn. Surrounded by lush gardens and rolling hills, Lochardil House offers a serene and elegant setting for various events and gatherings. Its rich history, coupled with modern amenities and impeccable service, makes it the ideal venue for weddings, corporate retreats, and special occasions. Whether exploring the estate's manicured grounds or relaxing in its luxurious interiors, Lochardil House promises an unforgettable experience steeped in tradition and beauty. We are offering a unique opportunity to join our brand new team to showcase your passion for Highland hospitality and be part of creating memorable moments in this timeless Scottish gem.

The Position

We are currently seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Food & Beverage Assistant to join our esteemed team. Reporting to both the Food & Beverage Manager and Food & Beverage Supervisor, you will play a vital role in delivering exceptional service across our dining establishments. From assisting with restaurant operations to providing attentive customer care, you will contribute to the overall success of our culinary offerings and ensure an unforgettable experience for our guests.

The Person

Beyond the first-class physical modelling of our hotels, we’re also investing in our people. Our vision has four key pillars; our people, our guests, our communities, and our environment, and what matters most to us is delivering an authentic experience of the Scottish Highlands to our guests. This can only happen with a strong team that shares our Vision. The ideal candidate will be a motivated and customer-focused individual with a passion for hospitality. While previous experience in a similar role is advantageous, it is not essential, as full training will be provided. You should possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a friendly and approachable demeanor. A proactive attitude, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively within a team are key attributes for success in this role. Whether you are embarking on your hospitality career or seeking a new opportunity to showcase your skills, we welcome individuals who are eager to learn and grow within our dynamic team.

The Package

Salary £13.45 per hour + service charge + company benefits inc:

• Discount for you and your family and friends on accommodation, food and beverages
• Opportunities for professional development and growth within the company
• EyeMed
• Cycle Scheme
• Employee discount platform providing savings at 130,000 retail and entertainment including supermarkets, holidays, shopping and restaurants
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Refer a Friend incentive scheme

About Highland Coast Hotels

We are a collection of unique hotels located along the North Coast 500 with our people at the very heart of what we do. Spirit, warmth, authenticity, that’s what we look for. We encourage curiosity, energy, passion, and fun. Creating experiences that exhilarate and enlighten our guests as we showcase the very best in Highland Hospitality. It’s important to us that we nurture and develop our people to be the very best they can be. Training and career opportunities are on offer along with fabulous work locations, great rates of pay, flexible hours, and lots of other lovely perks. Find out more athighlandcoasthotels.com.