Waiter/Waitress

De Vere Cotswold Water Park; South Cerney; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Flexible shifts

Paid holidays

Free meals on duty

Discount portal

Career progression

Wellbeing support

Instant pay access

Team events

Job summary

De Vere Cotswold Water Park is seeking a Waiter/Waitress to join our team at the hotel. You will be part of a vibrant Food & Beverage operation, delivering food and drinks smoothly and ensuring memorable guest experiences across weddings, conferences and daily dining.

We offer a variety of shifts, full-time and part-time contracts, with pay at £12.71 per hour. Benefits include paid holidays, free meals on duty, career development opportunities and access to our benefits portal.

Qualifications

• Customer-focused hospitality experience preferred
• Willingness to learn and train
• Able to work across varied shifts and events

Responsibilities

• Deliver food and drinks to guests in a timely manner
• Ensure high standards of service and guest satisfaction
• Assist during events and conferences as needed

Skills

Attention to detail

Customer service

Team player

Fast-paced environment

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 Cotswold Waterpark Hotel. Our restaurants and bars are vibrant places to work and are 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 Cotswold Waterpark Hotel 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.

We have a variety of shifts and hours available including casual, part-time and full-time hours.

What we look for in a Waiter/Waitress:

• A keen eye for detail and an intuitive approach to our guest's needs
• Someone motivated by delivering high standards of service to ensure each and every 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

It would be great if you have previous experience as a Waiter / Waitress, however experience is not essential as full training can be provided so, if you are willing to learn, we would invite you to apply!

The Pay & Benefits:

At De Vere we pay attention to the thoughtful details that inspire the loyalty of our colleagues.

That's why we are proud to offer the following benefits for the role of Waiter/Waitress.

• £12.71 per hour
• Varied shift patterns and contracts available to suit your lifestyle, we are 24/7 operation, meaning shift patterns to suit everyone
• Paid holiday allowance based on the hours that you work
• Free meals on duty in our colleague dining facilities
• 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.
• Join a supportive team that knows how to have fun with regular team appreciation events, including memorable Christmas and Summer parties.

De Vere Cotswold Water Park:

nestled at the edge of the Cotswolds right in the heart of 152 lakes, the Hotel offers stylish accommodation with breathtaking views and has 328 bedrooms and apartments. There are 15 flexible meeting and event spaces and 2 large conference and banqueting suites hosting up to 800. With three restaurants and bars we have a buzzing Food & Beverage team here, but also have exciting opportunities across our other departments including Conference & Events, Reception/Front of House, Spa & Leisure, Kitchen, Housekeeping and Maintenance.

Your commute:

we're well served by public transport, and we're just 20 minutes from J15 of the M4 and J11A of the M5.

At De Vere,

we warmly welcome everyone and foster a sense of belonging, where each person is valued and appreciated. Join our team and become part of a passionate group of individuals who genuinely care about the experiences we create for our guests and colleagues.

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