Food & Beverage Assistant

Thwaites; Lancaster; Hybrid; GBP 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training & progression

Wage access (Stream)

Tips paid regularly

28 days annual leave

Discounted accommodation, food & drink

Employee Assistance Programme

Enhanced maternity/paternity pay

Apprenticeships available

Pension & Life assurance

Long service awards

Free meals and stays

Job summary

Daniel Thwaites is hiring Food & Beverage Assistants to join a friendly, energetic team during the busy Christmas and New Year period.

You will greet guests, take orders, serve with warmth, and uphold high standards. Previous experience in bar, café or restaurant is welcome but not essential; a positive work ethic and personality matter.

We offer training, progression, staff benefits including discounted stays, annual leave, pension and more.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a bar, café or restaurant preferred.
• Friendly, personable and able to deliver warm hospitality.
• Able to work across Christmas and New Year period.

Responsibilities

• Greet guests with a warm smile and provide attentive service.
• Take food and drink orders and serve guests with excellent customer service.
• Assist with menu suggestions and recommendations; prepare tables for guests.
• Ensure high standards are maintained at all times and guests are encouraged to return.
• Work effectively as part of a team to deliver a great guest experience.

Job description

The festive season is one of our busiest and most exciting times of year, so successful candidates will need to be available to work throughout the full Christmas and New Year period.

Join us if you enjoy helping other people to have a great time - be part of a fun and energetic team - to us you won't just be a waiter or waitress, as a Food & Beverage Assistant, you'll become a member of our family who helps us create amazing experiences for our guests.

For our Food & Beverage Assistants, we are offering a rewarding role with scope for career progression along with;

• A fun environment where you will receive training and support to develop & progress
• Stream - the ability to access up to 40% of your wages as you earn them each week, giving you control over your finances
• Tips paid regularly
• 28 days annual leave (rising to 33 days after 5 years)
• Discounted accommodation, food and drink in our beautiful properties across the country
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Enhanced maternity and paternity pay
• Apprenticeships available
• Pension & Life assurance
• Long service awards including free meals and free stays with your friends or family

Who are we looking for?

Every day, we want people to come to work to make people feel at ease through delivering warm hospitality. To achieve this, as a Food and Beverage Assistant you will need to be friendly, extremely personable and have the ability to deliver the company standards in each interaction.

We are open all day, every day, serving great quality food and drink, so you’ll need to enjoy working in a busy environment with a fun and professional team.

It would be ideal if you have previous experience in a bar, café or restaurant, but a great work ethic is more important. If this sounds like you and you want to bring your personality to work, we would love to meet you.

Your day to day as a Food & Beverage Assistant.

• Your personality will shine through as you greet each one of our valued guests with a warm and friendly smile
• As a Food & Beverage Assistant, you will take food and drink orders and serve guests with a brilliant customer service ethic
• Assist with menu suggestions and recommendations
• Prepare perfectly laid tables for each guest visit
• Ensure our high standards are delivered and maintained at all times
• Provide our guests with the warmest hospitality, ensuring they want to return
• Team work

We’d love to meet you - Come and join our Daniel Thwaites Family