General Assistant - Desford

Baxterstorey

Settle

On-site

GBP 18,000 - 21,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

28 Days holiday including bank/public

Free meals on shift

Pension and life insurance

Bespoke training and development

Cycle to work scheme

Job summary

BaxterStorey is seeking a General Assistant to deliver genuine hospitality and impeccable service. You will be part of a collaborative team dedicated to creating memorable guest experiences in a welcoming, professional environment.

Training and development are provided to help you thrive while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. We pride ourselves on an inclusive culture and a commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion, welcoming people of all backgrounds to contribute to our shared

Qualifications

Have a contagious passion for food and/or customer service.
Satisfaction from working within a collaborative and inclusive team.
Ability to adapt to challenges and opportunities with a solution-oriented perspective.
Previous experience in a similar role, especially in the food service industry, is often a plus.
Some knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices.
Works according to the BaxterStorey core values.

Responsibilities

Serve food and beverages to guests in a friendly and professional manner.
Provide excellent service by being attentive to guests' needs throughout their journey.
Collaborate with colleagues to ensure smooth operations and a safe working environment.
Comply with health and safety regulations and site guidelines.
Maintain cleanliness and hygiene in kitchen and dining areas, leading by example.

Skills

Food service passion

Team collaboration

Solution-oriented

Food safety knowledge

Company values alignment

Job description

Key Responsibilities

Service - serve food and beverages to guests in a friendly and professional manner. Ensure that guests' needs and requests are efficiently and effectively addressed
Customer Service - provide excellent service by being attentive to guests' needs at every point on their customer journey. Answering questions and addressing any concerns or issues in a friendly manner
Teamwork - collaborate with all colleagues to ensure the smooth flow of operations and support and contribute to creating an inclusive and safe working environment
Adherence to Regulations - comply with health and safety regulations, as well as any specific food service or catering guidelines established on location
Cleanliness - maintain cleanliness and hygiene standards in the kitchen and dining areas, We work together as a team to lead by example, protecting the planet and supporting local communities.

We are proud to be an inclusive employer and welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds. We celebrate individuality and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage applications from people of all ages, abilities, gender identities, sexual orientations, races, religions, and socio-economic backgrounds. BaxterStorey is committed to encouraging equity, diversity, and inclusion (ED&I) among our workforce and aim for our workforce to be truly representative of all sections of society, and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To support our commitment to this we have set ourselves an ambition to 'set the standard and to be recognised for having the most inclusive culture in hospitality'.

Job Overview

Do you have a passion for providing genuine hospitality and impeccable service? Are you a collaborative team player? Are you friendly, professional and efficient? Yes? Then this is the role for you. At BaxterStorey, we believe that every interaction is an opportunity to create a lasting impression, that's why we're looking for a General Assistant who strives to exceed expectations at every turn. As a trailblazer in the hospitality industry, we are excited to open our doors to individuals who share our passion for delivering exceptional experiences and creating unforgettable moments. We believe that it is our people that set us apart, that's why as a member of our team, you will be supported in an inclusive environment that encourages growth and celebrates diversity. We will invest in your development with ongoing training, to ensure that you have the skills and knowledge to thrive in your role, and we guarantee a good work-life balance, because we believe that people excel when they are given the space to take care of themselves.

Qualifications

Have a contagious passion for food and/or customer service
You draw satisfaction from working within a collaborative and inclusive team environment
Ability to adapt to challenges and opportunities with a solution-oriented perspective
Previous experience in a similar role, especially in the food service industry, is often a plus
Some knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices
Works according to the BaxterStorey core values

Additional Information

Additional Information For almost 20 years, for every client, in every location (whether that's an office, stadium, cathedral or university), we have created beautiful spaces, exciting menus and friendly teams, so that each and every customer can have the hospitality experience they deserve. We need the brightest and the best to join us to make this all possible. We will support you to create your hospitality legacy and build a career that you are proud of. Our drive and belief in our people, means that we always strive to supercharge our team's careers. 'Better' is a daily habit that sits deep within our DNA, meaning learning will be front and centre of your experience working with us.

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