Food & Beverage Assistant

Thwaites; Penrith; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

40% wage access

Tips paid regularly

28 days annual leave

Discounted accommodation

Employee Assistance Programme

Enhanced maternity/paternity pay

Apprenticeships

Pension & Life assurance

Long service awards

Job summary

Daniel Thwaites is seeking seasonal Food & Beverage Assistants to help deliver warm hospitality during the festive period. You will join a fun, energetic team, receive training and opportunities to progress, and enjoy benefits like wage-access, regular tips, and generous leave.

Open all day in busy venues, you should be personable, eager to learn, and ready to work in a fast-paced bar/café/restaurant setting. Prior experience is a plus but great work ethic matters most.

Qualifications

• Experience in hospitality or food service preferred.
• Ability to deliver high standards of customer care.
• Willingness to learn and develop within the hotel group.

Responsibilities

• Greet guests with a warm, friendly welcome.
• Take food and drink orders and serve guests with excellent service.
• Suggest menu options and recommendations to guests.
• Set and reset tables to maintain high presentation standards.
• Ensure guest comfort and hospitality throughout service.
• Work well in a team to create a smooth service flow.

Skills

Customer service

Hospitality

Teamwork

Friendly demeanor

Bar/café/restaurant experience

Job description

We're looking for seasonal team members to join us for the busy but fun festive 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