Food and Beverage Team Member

Aimbridge EMEA; Maidstone; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading hospitality brand in Maidstone is seeking a part-time Food & Beverage Team Member to warmly welcome guests and provide exceptional service. Responsibilities include serving food, maintaining cleanliness, and assisting with food preparation. Successful candidates will have strong communication skills, attention to detail, and a passion for guest experience. Training and development opportunities are available. Apply today to join this inclusive team shaping the future of hospitality.

Benefits

Industry leading training

Hotel discounts

Access to employee assistance programme

Uncapped incentives

Staff meals on duty

Qualifications

• Passion for providing an exceptional guest experience and living through brand standards.
• Ability to engage with guests in a friendly and professional manner.
• Flexibility to work varying shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Warmly welcome guests and take orders.
• Serve food and beverages while maintaining a clean dining area.
• Assist with restocking supplies and support food preparation.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Job description

Current Opportunities at Aimbridge Hospitality EMEA

Mercure Maidstone Great Danes - Food & Beverage Team Member

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Who are we?

Aimbridge Hospitality EMEA are a division of the global Aimbridge Hospitality brand. We\'re passionate about connecting great people to great experiences in exciting destinations, working with brands such as Hilton, IHG, Accor, Marriott and everything in between. From the rich diversity of our people and locations to our "people first" approach to business, the Aimbridge experience is like no other.

What is in it for you?

• Industry leading training and leadership development opportunities
• Hotel discounts portfolio wide - Staff rates and up to 50% discount on food & beverage and spa
• Access to Stream - Stream up to 40% pay as it is earned and set automatic savings to support your financial wellbeing
• 24/7 access to our employee assistance programme
• Uncapped incentives to reward you for your contributions
• Staff meals on duty

As a Food & Beverage Team Member, your responsibilities will include warmly welcoming guests, taking orders, serving food and beverages, replenishing the breakfast buffet, handling payments, and maintaining a clean and organised dining area. You will also assist with restocking supplies, supporting food preparation as needed, and seamlessly transitioning to set up for lunch and dinner services. Your dedication to exceptional customer service and keen attention to detail are essential qualities that will make you excel in this role. Excellent customer service skills and attention to detail are essential for this role and you\'ll always work with Aimbridge\'s four pillars of Food & Beverage in mind: People, Product, Guest, Performance.

What do we need from you?

• Food and Beverage experience isn\'t essential for this role, but to be successful, you will be passionate about providing an exceptional guest experience and living through our brand standards
• You\'ll have strong communication skills and the ability to engage with guests in a friendly and professional manner
• An ability to work well in a team and collaborate with other staff members to provide excellent service to guest, being agile in your ability to support colleagues across the hotel
• Attention to detail and ability to maintain a clean and organised dining area
• Availabilty to be scheduled on for early starts (from 0530am onwards), both of weekdays and weekends.
• Flexibility to work varying shifts, including nights, weekends and holidays when required.

At Aimbridge, we recognise that people are the heart of our business. As a Global leader, we are committed to representing our global community and offering everyone \'A Place to Grow\'

So, click apply today, we\'d love to welcome you to our inclusive team shaping the future of hospitality.

Mercure Maidstone Great Danes Hollingbourne, Maidstone, Kent, ME17 1RE

• Job Ref INT24563
• Branch Mercure Maidstone Great Danes
• Location Maidstone
• Contract type Permanent
• Hours Part Time
• Hours per week 16
• Date posted 29/01/2026
• Closing date 02/03/2026