Senior Server, Cafes - (req73399)

Sterling Kohler; St Andrews; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free meals

Resort discounts

Kohler benefits

Fitness centre

Mortgage consultations

Cycle2Work

Perkbox

Refer a Friend

Wellbeing support

Job summary

Old Course Hotel in St Andrews is seeking an experienced waiter or shift leader to join the Food & Beverage team. The role suits someone with supervisory aspirations or strong waiting experience aiming to progress into leadership.

You will prepare for service, uphold 5-star standards, and manage your own section while leading during shifts. We expect at least 2 years in hospitality (cafe setting preferred).

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years in hospitality, cafe experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare for service and maintain high standards of service and presentation.
• Be responsible for your own section and lead on shift as designated leader.
• Deliver a 5-star experience and create lasting memories for guests.

Skills

Hospitality experience

Job description

About Us

At the heart of the world's greatest golfing destination, the Old Course Hotel is an AA 5 Red star, award-winning resort centred around active wellbeing and indulgent good times.

Part of Kohler Company, the Old Course Hotel is a privately owned resort, priding ourselves on delivering personalised guest experiences to create lasting memories.

Why Join Our Team?

With a reputation as an employer of choice, we are committed to ensuring our associates are our number one priority. St Andrews is the home of golf and we are the home of great guest service. People are our passion and we believe each associate plays a vital role in providing memorable memories to our guests.

We are a forward-thinking employer committed to the Hoteliers Charter and developing our people, which is why we employ based on personality. We believe all skills can be taught! Throughout your career with us, you'll have access to a wide range of different training opportunities providing routes to progress from within, allowing you to reach your full potential whilst supported by our committed leadership team.

We love celebrating our associate's success and do so through our employee reward recognition schemes which encompass our 'HOME' ethos including Associate of the Month.

Whilst working for one of the most iconic hotels in Scotland, you will be rewarded with a competitive salary, company pension scheme, free onsite car parking, meals whilst on duty, 24/7 access to our employee assistance programme and FREE fitness access.

Our benefits don't end there, in your spare time, we also offer superb discounts in our restaurants, shops, spa and room rates. Giving you the opportunity to enjoy the many luxuries Old Course Hotel has to offer and experience the 5* service for yourself.

A career at Old Course Hotel, what's not to love?

*All benefits subject to availability

About the role

An opportunity for an experienced waiter or shift leader to join our Food & Beverage team here at The Old Course Hotel has become available. This position would suit either someone with recent experience in a supervisory role, or strong waiting experience with the desire to develop into a supervisory position. The role will include preparing for service, maintaining high standards of service and presentation, being responsible for your own section, being the designated leader on shift, providing a 5-star experience and creating lasting memories for our guests who travel from around the globe to visit us.

• You will have previous experience of at least 2 years within a hospitality role, preferably in a Cafe setting.

• You will have the ability to hold your own section.
• You will deliver a warm and welcoming experience, playing your part in making their stay at The Old Course as exceptional as it can be.
• You will have a keen eye for detail and an organised approach with the desire to exceed guest expectations.
• We need an enthusiastic approach towards your role and to our guests, striving to provide the world-class experience they expect.
• You will be a team player with strong communication skills and a positive attitude.
• You will have the ability to engage with guests, helping them however you can and make their visit to the Road Hole Restaurant memorable.

Hours

Full Time 40 hours per week

Salary

£28,343.75 base salary + TRONC

£13.63 per hour

Why You’ll Love Working With Us

• Dine On Us – Enjoy free meals and refreshments every day in our complimentary staff canteen, including hot meals, salad bar, tea, coffee & soft drinks.
• Exclusive Resort Perks – Treat yourself to generous discounts across the resort from award winning restaurants, luxury room stays and in our Pro Shop (St Andrews only
  PGA approved pro shop)
• Kohler Group Benefits – Unlock even more savings with our wider discounts across the Kohler family.
• Wellness, Your Way – Enjoy free access to our on-site Kohler Waters Fitness Centre, featuring a fully equipped gym, 20-metre pool, sauna and hot tub. Relax, recharge, repeat.
• Plan Your Future – We'll help you get access to the right information through complimentary mortgage consultations.
• Cycle2Work – Stay active and save money with our Cycle2Work programme, good for you and the planet.
• Perkbox – Enjoy exclusive discounts, rewards and monthly treats all in one easy app.
• Get Rewarded - Earn fantastic rewards on our Global Recognition Platform and introduce great talent to our team through our generous Refer a Friend scheme.
• 24/7 Wellbeing Support – Our Employee Assistance Programme is available around the clock, offering confidential guidance whenever you need it.

The Old Course Hotel is an equal opportunities employer. We aim to ensure that no job applicant, employee, or worker is discriminated against on the grounds of protected characteristics.