Waiter / Waitress

De Vere Beaumont Estate; England; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious hospitality venue in Old Windsor is hiring a full-time Waiter/Waitress to ensure guests have a memorable experience while delivering food and drinks efficiently. Ideal candidates should have a keen eye for detail, thrive in fast-paced environments, and be great team players. The role offers competitive pay of £12.21 per hour and numerous benefits including complimentary meals and career progression opportunities.

Benefits

£12.21 per hour

Share of Restaurant Service Charge

Free meals on duty

Complimentary Leisure Club access

Extra day off for birthday

Annual complimentary 2-night stay

50% discount on Food & Beverage

28 days holiday

Employee Assistance Programme

Subsidised travel options

Colleague recognition programme

Qualifications

• A keen eye for detail and an intuitive approach to our guests' needs.
• Someone motivated by delivering high standards of service.
• A confident team player who enjoys working with others.

Responsibilities

• Ensure guests have a great experience.
• Provide food and drinks smoothly and efficiently.

Skills

Attention to detail

High standards of service

Team player

Ability to thrive in fast-paced environments

Job description

Are you ready to deliver exceptional service standards and create memorable experiences?

We are recruiting for a Waiter / Waitress to join our team at De Vere Beaumont Estate in Old Windsor. Our restaurants and bars are vibrant places to work and central to our guest's overall hotel experience. We also host regular events from weddings to private functions and large conferences.

As a Waiter/Waitress at De Vere Beaumont Estate, you will be an integral part of our team, responsible for ensuring our guests have a great experience. Whatever the reason for our guests' visit, you will make sure their food and drinks are provided smoothly and efficiently and that memorable moments are created.

Please note this is a full-time position, 40 hours a week working 5 out of any 7 days.

What We Look For In a Waiter/Waitress

• A keen eye for detail and an intuitive approach to our guests' needs
• Someone motivated by delivering high standards of service to ensure each guest has a memorable experience
• Someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, juggling multiple tasks with enthusiasm
• A confident team player who enjoys working with others and interacting with people

Benefits

The Pay & Benefits:

At De Vere, we pay attention to the thoughtful details that inspire the loyalty of our permanent colleagues. That’s why we are proud to offer the following benefits for the role of Waiter/Waitress:

• £12.21 per hour
• A share of the Restaurant Service Charge to help boost your earnings and reward you for the service you deliver
• Free meals on duty in our colleague dining facilities
• Stay in shape with complimentary use of the Leisure Club facilities, saving you money on costly gym memberships
• We believe in celebrating your special moments too, which is why we offer an extra paid day off for your birthday, along with a £20 love to shop voucher.
• Varied shift patterns and contracts available to suit your lifestyle; we are a 24/7 operation, meaning shift patterns to suit everyone
• As a token of our gratitude for your loyalty, we'll treat you to an annual complimentary 2-night stay with dinner in a De Vere property of your choice, plus additional monetary rewards for reaching long service milestones
• Discover exclusive perks with our £50 colleague rates for overnight stays at De Vere properties, accompanied by a fantastic 50% discount on Food & Beverage.
• 28 days holiday each year (increasing annually up to 33 days)
• Venue closure over the Christmas period, allowing you time off to enjoy the festive season
• Explore our Exclusively Yours Benefits portal, unlocking hundreds of discounts on retail, travel, and leisure activities.
• We are committed to your growth and offer excellent career progression opportunities, including access to our Apprenticeship programmes and study support.
• Take advantage of our Employee Assistance Programme, Hospitality Action, providing 24/7 health and wellbeing support, including free counselling.
• Experience the flexibility and convenience of Wagestream, our financial wellbeing platform, granting you instant access to your pay when you need it.
• We value your hard work and recognise your achievements through our monthly colleague recognition programme, You Are De Vere, culminating in an exciting annual colleague recognition event.
• Subsidised travel options to support your journey to or from work
• Join a supportive team that knows how to have fun with regular team appreciation events, including memorable Christmas and Summer parties.
• Gain peace of mind with our Company Life Assurance scheme, ensuring financial security for your loved ones.