Restaurant Assistant Advertisement

University of Reading; England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-known educational institution in the United Kingdom is seeking a Restaurant Assistant to join its diverse Restaurant Team. This role involves providing excellent restaurant and customer service skills, with opportunities for training. Candidates must be punctual, have good communication skills, and a basic understanding of Food Hygiene standards. The position requires working weekends and offers potential live-in accommodation on campus.

Benefits

Live-in accommodation at low rate

Qualifications

• Basic level of spoken and written English.
• Understanding of Food Hygiene standards.
• Good customer service skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Work in all areas of dining and bar service.
• Assist in delivering high-quality service to guests.
• Be punctual and flexible in approach to work.

Job description

Enhancements to the rate of pay are added when you work unsociable hours in the week and at weekends.

Henley Business School is situated in 30 acres of beautiful countryside in the Chiltern Valley on the banks of the River Thames, two miles from Henley on Thames. It provides management training for Postgraduates and Senior Executives from all around the world.

Are you looking to start a career in hospitality? We are currently recruiting enthusiastic people to join our professional services team. This is a fantastic opportunity to join our diverse Restaurant Team and receive quality training in the provision of excellent restaurant and customer service skills. We are looking for a person to work in all areas of our dining and bar service, a skilled, dedicated, and motivated individual who has the desire to assist in consistently delivering the highest quality of service to our guests. You may be required to work weekends, with shifts scheduled 5 days out of 7, earliest start at 07:00 and latest finish at 21:30, working 36 hours a week.

Own transport is essential due to the location. Should you prefer to stay on campus to avoid travel expenses, we may have facilities to provide live-in accommodation at a low rate.

As Restaurant Assistant, we would expect you to:

1. Be punctual
2. Have good communication skills with a basic level of spoken and written English
3. Have an understanding of Food Hygiene standards
4. Have good customer service skills and an eye for detail
5. Be positive and have a flexible approach to work
6. Be a good team player