Food & Beverage Team Member

Old Post Office; Wallingford; On-site; GBP 964,000 - 1,682,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible shifts

Meal discounts

Hotel discounts

Lifestyle card discounts

Service awards

Birthday gift

Refer a friend incentive

Development program

Job summary

Old Post Office in the United Kingdom is seeking energetic Food & Beverage Team Members for a high-volume, guest-focused environment. You will greet guests, take orders, handle payments and serve drinks while maintaining high standards of cleanliness and guest satisfaction.

We offer flexible shifts, meal discounts for you and up to 6 guests, hotel discounts, a lifestyle card with thousands of discounts, and a clear development pathway to General Manager.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 or older due to licensing laws.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong decision-making and problem-solving abilities.
• Confidence and self-drive in a fast-paced environment.
• Good organisational and time-management skills.
• General knowledge of food, wine and beer.
• Right to work in the UK.
• Willingness to work flexible shifts, including weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Welcomes guests in the pub.
• Takes food and drink orders and handles payments.
• Serves beverages, including alcohol.
• Maintains cleanliness throughout the restaurant.
• Assists with managerial requests as needed.
• Looks after guests to ensure a positive experience.

Skills

Great communicator

Decision-making

Confident

Organised

Food & drink knowledge

Right to work in UK

Flexible schedule

Customer service

Job description

If you are looking for a new challenge in a growing business, then read on!

What’s in it for you?

• Up to £12.21 per hour plus a share of Tronc
• Flexible shift patterns
• Up to 33% off meals taken off duty for you and up to 6 guests
• 33% off our hotel accommodation & 20% for Friends and Family
• Development program with a clear pathway to General Manager
• Access to the lifestyle card – which will provide you with instant access to over5,000 discountsacross all aspects of their lifestyle. With thousands of discounts covering local independents, national and online businesses, there are plenty of opportunities to save money. The lifestyle card is a100% free benefitfor our Upham Inn team members.
• Service Awards
• A Birthday Gift
• Refer a friend and Chef recruitment incentives of up to £1000

Restaurant Team member Requirements

• Be at Least 18 year of age due to licensing laws
• You’ll be a great communicator
• You’ll have great decision-making skills
• You should be confident
• You’ll need to be organised
• General knowledge of food, wine and beer
• Have the Right to work in the UK
• Willingness to work a flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays

Restaurant Team member Responsibilities:

• Welcoming guests in the pub
• Taking food & drink orders and handling cash/card payments
• Serving hot & cold beverages including alcohol
• Ensure cleanliness throughout the restaurant
• Assisting with managerial requests
• Looking after and caring for our guests throughout their whole experience
• Balancing high volume with high quality
• Participating in ongoing training and development
• Must have an eagerness to take advantage of new opportunities
• Learning different skills
  

A job you can enjoy

We are seeking to recruit Food & Beverage Team Members, if you have high energy and motivation to learn and grow in a professional, high volume, team-oriented environment we really want to here from you.

Ideally you may have worked in a restaurant / bar before, but the great thing about Upham Inns is that we hire on the basis of potential more than previous experience.

Have fun and work hard! you will learn as you grow – training on every aspect of the operation and progressing in responsibility and pay. You will acquire various certifications along the way and will gain skills and experience to help you contribute to your success and ours.

Our teams are pivotal to our success. We provide training and development to ensure you not only deliver great guest service but also develop interpersonal and craft skills.

Our restaurant teams deliver an excellent guest experience whilst our bar teams delight our guests with their barista and cocktail skills.

All we need to know is that you’ve got the right character for the role