Waiter / Waitress

JR United Kingdom; Kintbury; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A renowned hospitality group in Kintbury is seeking a Waiter/Waitress to ensure the delivery of exceptional service to both owners and external customers. The ideal candidate has previous hospitality experience and strong cash handling skills, with a focus on attention to detail and a proactive approach. This role offers flexible shift patterns and excellent training opportunities, along with employee benefits such as discounts and a pension scheme.

Benefits

Work-life balance

Company pension scheme with a 5% contribution

28 days holiday including bank holidays

50% discount on food and drinks

Excellent training and development opportunities

Free access to discount portal

Complimentary Healthcare Cash Plan

Free uniform

Referral bonus scheme

Qualifications

• Previous hospitality experience is preferred.
• Attention to detail and pride in work are essential.
• Proactive attitude to ensure efficient task completion.
• Self-motivated with focus on standards.

Responsibilities

• Ensure high-quality service to guests.
• Take reservations and seat guests.
• Advise on the menu and serve afternoon tea.
• Promote the village and luxury spa.
• Assist with event setups and maintain cleanliness.

Skills

Previous hospitality experience

Cash handling skills

Attention to detail

Proactive attitude

Organized approach

Self-motivated

Warm and professional demeanor

Job description

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The Restaurant is located within our Audley Retirement village, which features its own health club, library, fine dining restaurant, bar, and luxury suites. Audley villages consist of owners who reside permanently on-site in private homes, as well as external customers. We offer everything from simple to exquisite cuisine in beautiful settings within heritage buildings, staffed by the very best people. As a growing luxury brand, we are committed to investing in our staff's training and development, making this an excellent opportunity to build your skills, take on diverse roles, and advance your hospitality career rapidly.

As our Waiter / Waitress, you'll ensure that both Audley Owners and External Customers receive the highest quality service and experience. Your efforts will ensure that guests enjoy exceptional food and surroundings, receiving a warm welcome and seamless service.

Your responsibilities include taking reservations, seating guests, advising on the menu, serving afternoon tea, promoting the village and luxury spa, sharing a joke with regulars, servicing guest suites, answering owner inquiries, monitoring stock levels, assisting with event setups, and maintaining cleanliness throughout.

The Ideal Candidate:

• Previous hospitality experience and cash handling skills are preferred.
• Attention to detail and pride in your work are essential.
• A proactive attitude and organized approach to ensure tasks are completed efficiently.
• Self-motivated with a focus on standards and sales opportunities.
• Eager to learn and develop professionally.
• Flexible and hands-on approach to duties and shift patterns.
• Warm, professional, empathetic, and well-presented.

In Return, You Will Receive:

• Work-life balance
• Company pension scheme with a 5% contribution
• 28 days holiday including bank holidays
• 50% discount on food and drinks across all our restaurants nationwide
• Staff rates for guest suites at our luxury villages nationwide
• Excellent training and development opportunities
• Free access to our employee discount portal
• Complimentary Healthcare Cash Plan membership
• Referral bonus scheme
• Free uniform and additional benefits

Audley Group is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and committed to diversity and inclusion. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender identity, or veteran status.