Food and Beverage Team Member

Recruit Genie; Exeter; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Recruit Genie in the United Kingdom is seeking a personable and skilled Food & Beverage professional to join our hotel team, delivering top-tier guest service and engaging interactions.

You will welcome guests, take orders, upsell offerings, maintain bar and dining areas, and collaborate with kitchen and events teams to ensure a seamless experience. Flexible shifts including weekends and holidays are required.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
• Knowledge of drinks and beverages.

Responsibilities

• Interact with guests, taking orders and answering any questions about the F&B menu.
• Maintain cleanliness of the bar area, including cleaning glasses and equipment.
• Ensure compliance with all food and beverage regulations.
• Upsell drink specials and hotel packages when appropriate.
• Communicate effectively with hotel staff to ensure seamless guest experiences.
• Track and manage bar inventory and supplies.
• Handle guest concerns and complaints professionally.

Skills

Verbal communication

Customer service

Multitasking

Job description

We are seeking a personable and skilled F&B to join our team.

Objectives of this role

• Act as the face of the hotel, engaging with guests while providing exceptional service

What You'll Do:

• Welcome and engage with guests to ensure a top-tier dining experience.
• Take and serve food and beverage orders with efficiency and professionalism.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization in all service areas.
• Process payments accurately and follow cash-handling procedures.
• Assist with banquet events, conferences, and catering services.
• Uphold food safety and hygiene regulations at all times.
• Handle guest inquiries and concerns promptly and professionally.
• Collaborate with kitchen and bar staff for seamless service operations.
• Recommend menu items and upsell food and beverage offerings.

What We're Looking For:

• Previous experience in food and beverage service (preferred but not required).
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to multitask and work efficiently under pressure.
• Knowledge of food safety and hygiene regulations.
• Professional appearance and positive attitude.
• Flexibility to work shifts, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Interact with guests, taking orders and answering any questions about the F&B menu
• Maintain cleanliness of the bar area, including cleaning glasses and equipment
• Ensure compliance with all food and beverage regulations
• Upsell drink specials and hotel packages when appropriate
• Communicate effectively with hotel staff to ensure seamless guest experiences
• Track and manage bar inventory and supplies
• Handle guest concerns and complaints professionally

Skills and qualifications

• Strong verbal communication and interpersonal skills
• Exceptional customer service abilities
• Knowledge of various @types of drinks and beverages
• Ability to multitask and remain organized in a fast-paced environment
• Problem-solving mindset with the ability to handle high-pressure situations
• Ability to work well within a team

Preferred qualifications

• Prior experience in F&B or hospitality
• Flexible availability, including weekends and holidays