Are you keen to be part of an events team and help create memorable experiences?
We are recruiting for an Events Waiter/Waitress to join our team at De Vere Cotswolds Water Park. We have both Full time and flexible hours available.
As an Events Waiter/Waitress you will help with setting up and clearing down all our event spaces whether it be for a wedding, awards night or conference making sure every detail is considered. You will also support with the event service helping to ensure our guests have a great experience and that memorable moments are created.
In return the role offers £12.71 per hour plus meals on duty and access to your wages when you need it via Wagestream.
What we look for in an Events Waiter/Waitress:
- A keen eye for detail to ensure that every event is set up to perfection
- 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 within a similar role or working with events type role. However, experience is not essential as full training can be provided so, if you are willing to learn, you could still be our next Events Waiter/Waitress
The Pay & Benefits:
At De Vere we pay attention to the thoughtful details that inspire the loyalty of our permanent colleagues. That’s why we are proud to offer the following benefits for the role of Events Waiter / Waitress.
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£12.71 per hour
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Stay in shape with complimentary use of the Leisure Club facilities saving you money on costly gym memberships
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We believe in celebrating your special moments too, which is why we offer an extra paid day off for your birthday, along with a £20 love to shop voucher.
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Varied shift patterns and contracts available to suit your lifestyle, we are 24/7 operation, meaning shift patterns to suit everyone
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As a token of our gratitude for your loyalty, we'll treat you to an annual complimentary 2-night stay with dinner in a De Vere property of your choice, plus additional monetary rewards for reaching long service milestones
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Discover exclusive perks with our £50 colleague rates for overnight stays at De Vere properties, accompanied by a fantastic 50% discount on Food & Beverage.
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28 days holiday each year (increasing annually up to 33 days)
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Venue closure over the Christmas period allowing you time off to enjoy the festive season
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Explore our Exclusively Yours Benefits portal, unlocking hundreds of discounts on retail, travel, and leisure activities.
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We are committed to your growth and offer excellent career progression opportunities, including access to our Apprenticeship programmes and study support.
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Take advantage of our Employee Assistance Programme, Hospitality Action, providing 24/7 health and wellbeing support, including free counselling.
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Experience the flexibility and convenience of Wagestream, our financial wellbeing platform, granting you instant access to your pay when you need it.
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We value your hard work and recognise your achievements through our monthly colleague recognition programme, You Are De Vere, culminating in an exciting annual colleague recognition event.
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Subsidised travel options to support your journey to or from work
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Join a supportive team that knows how to have fun with regular team appreciation events, including memorable Christmas and Summer parties.
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Gain peace of mind with our Company Life Assurance scheme, ensuring financial security for your loved ones.
De Vere Cotswold Water Park: nestled at the edge of the Cotswolds right in the heart of 180 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.
