Waiter / Waitress - Restaurant - Retirement & Heritage Village - £24.5k to £25.5k + excellent benefits
A beautiful retirement village in central London with vast grounds and various Food & Beverage outlets, including; Coffee Shop / Cafe, Restaurant, Main dining room, events etc, is looking for a maternity cover, F&B Assistant to join the Food & Beverage department. They are looking for the person to mainly work in the main dining room. These are beautiful buildings, with caring and friendly staff. With this being a retirement village you will have a kind and caring nature, with a professional level of service. This will mainly be tray / plate service.
SALARY ETC:
- £24,500 to £25,500 + excellent benefits
- Central SW London
- Permanent, full-time
- Working 5 out of 7 days on a rota basis (they cant offer fixed days off).
- You will work different shifts, with the earliest start time of 7am, and the latest end time of 7pm.
REQUIREMENTS:
- Natural flair for excellent service, with an understanding of requirements for the elderly / disabled
- Some experience in a similar post, with good Food and Beverage service skills, in a Hospital, Care Home, Flight Steward, or similar.
- Well presented and good communication skills
- A friendly and bubbly personality, with a caring approach and smart presentation.
- Must have the right to work in the UK
DUTIES TO INCLUDE:
- To be based in the main dining building, but also to work as part of the food services team in any of the outlets in the Home, including events
- To ensure a friendly service to the pensioners/residents, staff and guests.
- To set tables with crockery, cutlery, place mats, condiments, menus and any other items required
- Service of food & beverage
- Sale and Stock accountability of all food and drinks.
- Clearing and cleaning of glasses
- Cash accountability for all sales.
- Ordering and checking stock levels for all food and beverage items.
- Responsible for security of the facility including opening and closing procedures and to perform duties honestly and have a keen awareness of security matters.
- Clear tables and stack the dirty items on trolleys for transportation to the plate wash
- To maintain inventory
- To clean tables and chairs
- To polish crockery, glasses and cutlery ensuring they are fit for use.
- To clean and fill condiment containers