Food and Beverage Team Leader

Aztec Hotel & Spa; Almondsbury; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A busy hotel in Almondsbury is seeking a Food & Beverage Team Leader to enhance guest experiences and lead the team. The role includes ensuring high standards of service, managing team members, and providing training. Ideal candidates will have previous experience in food operations, a passion for the industry, and excellent service skills. The position offers numerous benefits and career progression opportunities.

Benefits

Career progression opportunities

Training and support

Wagestream access to earned wages

Monthly tips

Free gym membership

Discounted spa treatments

Employee assistance programme

Enhanced maternity and paternity pay

Apprenticeships available

28 days annual leave (rising to 33 after 5 years)

Discounted accommodation, food, and drink

Pension and life assurance

Long service awards

Qualifications

• Genuine passion for the food and drink industry.
• Exemplary guest service skills and good interpersonal skills.
• Strong work ethic and ability to multi-task in a busy environment.
• Previous experience in a busy food operation with supervisory experience.

Responsibilities

• Ensure high hospitality standards to all guests.
• Implement high standards of food and beverage service.
• Support in managing the Food & Beverage team members.
• Provide ongoing training and development for the team.

Job description

Overview

Are you ready to take the next step in your Food and Beverage career? We are looking for a Food & Beverage Team Leader to join our friendly team at our busy Hotel. Your day to day will be to support the Food and Beverage Service Manager with the effective operation of all Food and Beverage areas, including restaurant and bar, conference and events, delivering the highest levels of guest experience.

Responsibilities

• Hosting to the highest calibre and ensuring that all team members working in the department maintain a high level of hospitality at all times to all guests.
• Ensuring the implementation of high standards of food and beverage service and high levels of product quality throughout the service periods.
• Supporting the Food & Beverage Service Manager in managing the Food & Beverage team members and working closely with the kitchen team throughout service.
• On-going training and development of the Food & Beverage team to ensure high levels of service are continuously maintained.

Qualifications

• You will have a genuine passion for the food and drink industry. This is a team leader role and therefore you will demonstrate high levels of both self-motivation and the ability to motivate, lead and develop a team.
• You will have exemplary guest service skills, good interpersonal skills, and the ability to work well with others to represent the Company and the hotel in a loyal, professional, and knowledgeable manner.
• You will have a strong work ethic and the ability to multi-task whilst working in a busy and pressurised environment. Food and Beverage Team Leader is a hands-on role, so you will need to be comfortable rolling up your sleeves and getting involved with service.
• We need someone with previous experience of working within a busy food operation, with supervisory experience.

Benefits

• A rewarding role with scope for career progression.
• A fun environment where you will receive training and support to develop and progress.
• Wagestream - the ability to access up to 40% of your wages as you earn them each week.
• Tips paid monthly.
• Free gym membership and discounted spa treatments.
• Employee Assistance Programme.
• Enhanced maternity and paternity pay.
• Apprenticeships available.
• 28 days annual leave (rising to 33 days after 5 years).
• Discounted accommodation, food and drink in our beautiful properties across the country.
• Pension and life assurance.
• Long service awards including free meals and free stays with your friends or family.