Mercure Aberdeen Caledonian is an elegant Victorian hotel in the city centre, overlooking Union Terrace Gardens.
We are looking for a friendly, enthusiastic, and customer-focused Food & Beverage Assistant to join our hotel team. If you enjoy delivering excellent service, working in a fast-paced environment, and creating memorable experiences for guests, we'd love to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities
- Welcome guests in a warm and professional manner.
- Take food and beverage orders accurately and efficiently.
- Serve food and drinks to a high standard.
- Set up and clear tables, ensuring all dining areas are clean and well-presented.
- Prepare beverages, including tea, coffee, and bar drinks (where applicable).
- Process payments and operate the till/POS system.
- Follow food hygiene, health and safety, and company procedures.
- Assist with breakfast, lunch, dinner, conferences, banquets, and special events as required.
- Work collaboratively with the kitchen and wider hotel team to deliver exceptional guest service.
What We're Looking For
- Previous experience in hospitality or food and beverage is preferred but not essential, as full training will be provided.
- Excellent communication and customer service skills.
- A positive attitude with a willingness to learn.
- Ability to work flexible shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
- Strong teamwork skills and a professional appearance.
- Ability to remain calm and efficient in a busy environment.
- Free Meals on Duty: Fuel your success with free meals on duty, ensuring you're nourished and ready to conquer challenges during your work hours.
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Food & Beverage Discounts: Calling all foodies! Enjoy mouthwatering discounts at our restaurants and bars.
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Employee Discount Rates: As a TROO Hospitality team member, you get exclusive access to unbeatable travel discounts at our hotels and across the Accor portfolio. Extend the adventure to your loved ones with Friend and Family Rates, making your travel dreams a reality at unbeatable prices.
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Long Service Incentives: Dedication deserves celebration! Our Long Service Incentives honour your commitment with special rewards and recognition for your loyalty over the years.
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Refer a Friend Scheme: Spread the word and reap the rewards with our Refer a Friend Scheme, where you can share the greatness of TROO Hospitality and enjoy bonuses for every new recruit.
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Employee Assistance Programme: We care about your well-being, which is why we offer an Employee Assistance Programme to provide support and guidance when life throws its curveballs. Consider it your trusty sidekick in times of need.