Restaurant Supervisor

The Alfriston Hotel; Waldron; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career development & training

Staff discounts on dining and stays

Wagestream salary access

28 days holiday (+ birthday off)

Team recognition programs

Referral bonus up to £300

Flexible scheduling

Complimentary team meals

Long service awards

Supplier trips & masterclasses

Apprenticeships up to Level 4

Job summary

The Alfriston Hotel in East Sussex is seeking a highly professional Restaurant Supervisor to join our Food and Beverage team. You will lead a dedicated service team in a 41-bedroom property set in a historic village, dedicated to delivering exceptional dining experiences to our guests.

The role offers an attractive starting salary or hourly rate, with generous tronc, training, career progression, staff meals, and other team benefits as outlined in our recruitment information.

Qualifications

• Proven supervisory experience in a premium hotel or restaurant environment.
• The ability to motivate your team to deliver an excellent guest experience.
• Natural hosting skills, and able to meet our service standards.
• Approachable and passionate with an enthusiastic, positive manner.
• The ability to follow all company rules and regulations relating to Hygiene, Health and Safety.
• The desire to grow and develop your team members.
• A real passion for food & wine.
• An eye for detail.

Responsibilities

• Motivate your team to deliver an excellent guest experience.
• Supervise the Food and Beverage team to ensure smooth service.
• Together with the team, meet our service standards and hygiene policies.
• Contribute to creating a warm, welcoming guest experience and maintain a polished appearance.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Guest experience

Team motivation

Food & wine knowledge

Job description

We are
looking for a highly professional Restaurant Supervisor to
join our Food and Beverage team at The Alfriston located in East Sussex.

Our 41-bedroom
hotel which has been beautifully redesigned dates to the 14th century and is
tucked away in the storybook village of Alfriston where the rolling South Downs
meet the winding Cuckmere River.

Our hotel features
a stunning function room, The 1554 Brasserie, Godfrey’s Bar, which includes a
terrace to enjoy the revamped herb and vegetable plots across the hotel
gardens. Our Orangery serves breakfast and afternoon tea daily with views over
the rear gardens, and our Signet spa includes a heated outdoor swimming pool
with plenty of space to unwind, inside you'll find a steam room, sauna, and intimate treatment
rooms.

We can offer
you:

• An amazing opportunity of
  joining and being part of a very exciting adventure.
• An excellent starting salary or
  hourly rate, plus generous tronc to top up your monthly earnings.
• Access personalised training,
  buddy programmes, clear career paths and genuine opportunities for your
  development.
• Discounted rates across our
  restaurants and hotels for you, family and friends to enjoy.
• Wagestream - access up to 40% of
  your pay before pay date, and save directly from your salary.
• 28 days’ holiday + birthday off
  (including Bank Holidays).
• Team recognition programme to
  celebrate your achievements.
• Referral bonus scheme for
  recommending top talent - earn up to £300.
• Flexible scheduling without
  split shifts.
• Complimentary team meals on
  shift.
• Long Service Awards - lunches
  for two with all the trimmings, complimentary room stays with breakfast
  and dinner, Lion King tickets to the West End, and so much more.
• Industry supplier trips and
  visits, as well as access to masterclasses and workshops.
• Flexibility to move across our
  Group, as you develop with us.
• Access to apprenticeships and
  accredited qualifications up to Level 4.

You will have:

• The ability to motivate your team to deliver an excellent guest experience.
• Proven supervisory experience in a premium hotel or restaurant environment.
• Natural hosting skills, and able to meet our service standards.
• Approachable and passionate with an enthusiastic, positive manner.
• The ability to follow all company rules and regulations relating to Hygiene, Health and Safety.
• The desire to grow and develop your team members.
• A real passion for food & wine.
• An eye for detail.

At Signet Collection, we believe that our appearance reflects the luxury and elegance our guests expect when they stay with us. As you consider joining our team, we want to remind you of the importance of presenting yourself in a way that reflects our style of hospitality; warm, charming, and polished.

So, if you are dedicated to making each and every guest experience unequivocally brilliant, and have what it takes, we would love to meet you!