Food And Beverage Team Member

LGH Hotels Management; Oxford; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hotel management company in Oxford is seeking passionate individuals for hospitality roles to create memorable guest experiences. Ideal candidates will have a background in hospitality and a genuine desire to engage with guests, ensuring top-notch service. This opportunity offers employee discounts, free meals, and a supportive team environment, perfect for those looking to grow in the hospitality sector.

Benefits

Employee discounts

Free meals on duty

Free parking

Access to wellness programs

Qualifications

• Experience in a hospitality environment, ideally in hotel or restaurant operations.
• Ability to create memorable guest experiences.
• Willingness to learn and develop within the role.

Responsibilities

• Prepare restaurant and bar for service, ensuring high standards.
• Act as an ambassador for the hotel brand.
• Interact with guests and use upselling techniques.

Skills

Enthusiasm for hospitality

Engagement with guests

Attention to detail

Positive outlook

Approachable demeanor

Job description

The Opportunity

Are you ready to showcase your love for hospitality and create unforgettable guest experiences? Look no further! Our hotel food and beverage team is dedicated to providing exceptional service, and we're on the hunt for enthusiastic individuals to join us in delivering top‑notch dining experiences.

What You'll Do :

• Set the Scene : Prepare the restaurant and bar for service, ensuring every detail meets our high standards of presentation.
• Be the Face of Our Hotel : Act as an ambassador for our brand, delivering exceptional hospitality that upholds our reputation.
• Engage & Enhance : Interact with guests, take their orders, and use upselling techniques to elevate their experience.
• Create a Welcoming Atmosphere : Bring your unique personality to the role, making guests feel right at home and putting smiles on their faces.

At our hotel, we believe our people are our greatest asset. If you have a passion for hospitality and enjoy creating positive guest experiences, we want you on our vibrant team!

Benefits

• Our enviable employee discounts on bedroom rates across the LGH hotel portfolio.
• Access to the IHG employee room benefit programme across their global portfolio. (T&Cs apply).
• Shopping discounts - ranging from groceries, fashion, travel, utilities, days out, and even holidays.
• Eye care
• Free legal & money advice
• Counseling sessions
• Hospital & death benefit plans
• Cycle to work scheme
• Wellbeing tips and support fitness videos
• Recipe ideas
• Advice on keeping active and healthy living
• Wellbeing podcasts and tv
• Breathing exercises
• 24 / 7 advice and support line
• Team reward & recognition
• Free meals on duty
• Free parking

Ideal Candidate

• A contagious enthusiasm and sincere desire to create memorable guest experiences.
• A natural ability to engage with others and a genuine passion for the hospitality industry.
• Proven experience in a hospitality environment, preferably in hotel or restaurant operations.
• A positive outlook and approachable demeanor that exudes warmth and professionalism.
• A willingness to learn and a desire to develop within the role.
• An innate talent and self‑assurance in your abilities, coupled with an exceptional attention to detail.

If you possess these qualities, we encourage you to apply for this opportunity to be a part of our team and contribute to our mission of delivering outstanding hospitality experiences.

Hotel

The Holiday Inn® Oxford hotel is ideally situated just off the A34, a mere three miles from Oxford town centre. Guests can enjoy the convenience of free parking and a short walk to the Pear Tree Park & Ride bus service, offering a quick 10‑minute journey into the City Centre.

For those wishing to explore further, Oxford Parkway train station is only a five‑minute drive away, providing easy access to London. Additionally, the designer outlet shopping at Bicester Village Retail Park is within easy reach.

Many of the University of Oxford’s historic buildings, such as the Radcliffe Camera and Christopher Wren’s Tom Tower, as well as the Ashmolean Museum, are within walking distance of the hotel. Guests can also take a short 10‑minute drive to visit the birthplace of Winston Churchill at the Baroque Blenheim Palace.

About us

Looking for an exciting career in the hospitality industry? Look no further than LGH Hotels Management! With a growing portfolio of 42 hotels throughout the UK, including globally recognised brands such as Crowne Plaza, Holiday Inn, and Best Western, all located in prime locations, we are the premier destination for those seeking a fulfilling career in hospitality. Join our dynamic team and be a part of shaping the future of the UK hospitality industry.