Job Summary
Here at The Selwyn Hotel, Richmond, we are seeking a friendly and dedicated Food and Beverage Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for hospitality and excellent customer service skills. This role involves supporting the smooth operation of our food and beverage services, ensuring guests have a memorable experience. Previous experience in catering, serving, or hospitality is advantageous, but full training will be provided for the right candidate. The position offers an excellent opportunity to develop your skills within a vibrant team environment.
Duties
- Serve food and beverages to guests in a courteous and professional manner
- Maintain cleanliness and organisation of dining areas, counters, and service stations
- Take orders accurately and efficiently, ensuring guest satisfaction
- Support baristas with drink preparation when necessary
- Ensure compliance with food safety standards and hygiene regulations
- Replenish stock levels and assist with inventory management
- Provide excellent customer service by attending to guest needs promptly and courteously
- Support catering events by setting up, serving, and clearing tables as required
Qualifications
- Previous experience in catering, serving, or hospitality is desirable but not essential; full training will be provided for motivated candidates
- Knowledge of food safety standards and hygiene practices is advantageous
- Experience in restaurant or barista roles is a plus
- Strong communication skills and a friendly demeanour
- Ability to work efficiently under pressure in a fast-paced environment
- A genuine interest in food, beverages, and delivering exceptional customer service
- Flexibility to work shifts including weekends and evenings if required
This role offers an engaging working environment where you can enhance your hospitality skills while providing outstanding service to our guests. We welcome applicants who are enthusiastic about delivering memorable dining experiences.
Pay: £12.71 per hour
Work Location: In person
