Temporary Part Time Front of House staff

Brend Hotels; Barnstaple; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 18,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Share of staff tips

Training & progression opportunities

10% discount at Brend Collection

Discounted hotel stays

Hospitality Rewards access

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Brend Collection is seeking Temporary Part Time Front of House staff at The Royal and Fortescue in Barnstaple. The role offers £10.85–£12.71 per hour on a fixed five-week contract (29/11/26–02/01/27), with early mornings, evenings and weekend shifts.

Applicants must be 18 or over, with transport preferred due to limited public transport for some shifts. Join our hospitality team and enjoy staff tips, discounts, training and progression opportunities.

Qualifications

• Must have a positive attitude and willingness to learn on the job.
• A neat and tidy appearance and adherence to uniform requirements.
• Flexibility to work early mornings, evenings, weekends and bank holidays.
• Ability to follow instructions and use own initiative.

Responsibilities

• Prepare station for service, stock condiments and linen, and manage cutlery.
• Greet customers, present menus, take and record orders with the team.
• Serve food and drinks in a friendly, efficient manner.
• Clear and reset tables and assist with restaurant cleaning.

Skills

Positive attitude

Professional appearance

Flexibility

Follow instructions

Job description

Temporary Part Time Front of House staff

Location: Boutport Street, Barnstaple E31 1HG

Salary: £10.85 to £12.71 per hour

Hotel: The Royal and Fortescue

Deadline to apply: 24/11/2026

Please note this is a fixed 5 week contract 29/11/26 to 02/01/27

Inline with current licensing laws , applicants must be 18 or over

This role will involve a variety of early morning ,evening and weekend shifts, including Bank Holidays, Christmas and New Year

Therefore having your own transport is preferable as Public transport will be unavailable for some shift patterns

Location: Boutport Street Barnstaple EX31 1HG

Hotel: The Royal and Fortescue

Deadline to apply: 24/11/2026

Why Join Us?

• Competitive rates of pay
• Share of staff tips that are given out monthly
• Training & progression opportunities
• 10% discount at any Brend Collection establishment
• Discounted hotel stays at any Brend Collection establishment
• Access to Hospitality Rewards, which include 100’s of discounts, from Boots to Asda.
• Access to Hospitality Action Employee assistance Program which includes support around mental health, financial difficulties, addiction & more.

What will I be doing?

• Prepare station for service which includes stocking condiments and linen as well as changing and servicing the cutlery available.
• Welcome customers, issue menus and receive and record customers’ orders if necessary alongside other members of the team.
• Serve food and drinks in a friendly and efficient manner.
• Clear and relay tables as necessary.
• Participate in the cleaning of the Restaurant alongside the other Waiting Staff.
• Understand and comply with company policy on HASAWA, fire precautions, legal requirements, and perform any other tasks that may be required from time to time.
• Assist other departments wherever necessary and maintain good working relationships

What are we looking for?

To successfully fill this role as Front of House staff at 62 the Bank you should maintain the attitude, behaviours, skills, and values that follow:

• Positive attitude and willingness to learn on the job
• A neat and tidy appearance (hair and fingernails) and adherence to uniform requirements.
• Flexibility to respond to a range of different work situations
• Ability to follow instructions and guidance, whilst also using your own initiative

Although previous experience would be beneficial, it is not essential as full training will be provided.

What is it like to work for Brend Collection?

Brend Collection is a family-run company that has been a leader in West Country hospitality for over fifty years. We have a passion for excellence and we pour our hearts and souls into making sure we exceed customer expectations time and time again. And, our amazing Team Members are at the heart of it all!