Food and Beverage Team Member Part Time

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Company Description

Immediate Start

Waiter / Waitress / Bartender

Our mission at Novotel Manchester Centre is to create memorable moments for our guests, by connecting hearts from arrival to farewell!

As our next waiter or waitress, you will provide an amazing and heart warming welcome to our guests, connecting with them, and ensuring their stay with us exceeds their expectations. You will make friends, develop a reputation for outstanding service, and learn new skills that will support you in your personal and professional development. You will be an all rounder, delivering bar service alongside that warm hello which says to guests 'I belong.' Our hotel is adjacent to our sister hotel the Novotel, which means from time to time, you will also be able to take part in the excitement of a change in pace and a new working dynamic.

You'll be a team player, embracing challenges, with a limitless mindset that reminds all of our guests that we are Accor.

You will be the face of Novotel Manchester Centre and will also support our operation sin our adjoining and sister hotel Ibis 96 Portland Street. You will be extending a warm welcome to our guests, putting their well-being at the heart of everything you do, while adding your personal touch to their stay. This might mean, ordering that special dish from the kitchen, or ensuring that drink they want from the bar has that extra special twist. Or even, that their room has that special anniversary sparkle that will make their stay truly special. You will be a passionate individual, dedicated to continuously improving the quality of the hotel's services.

A little more information:

To help you navigate your role, and support your success you will be trained in all front of house related functions and the safety of the property and people.

By joining us as a member of the F&B team, you will become part of a friendly team of 60 talents. Our hotel offers 169 rooms, and a 4 star service. We provide complimentary meals for our staff, as well as an almost limitless supply of coffee and fun. To ensure you can best welcome and care for our guests you will need to be fluent in English and have competent numeracy and I.T skills.

Understanding things from our guest’s perspective is key, so while you are settling into your new role we will arrange a one-night stay for you to experience this first hand.

Ready to discover more? Get in touch with us. We would love to hear from you.

Job Description

We are seeking an enthusiastic and customer-focused Food and Beverage Team Member to join our dynamic team in Manchester. As a vital part of our hospitality organisation, you will play a crucial role in ensuring exceptional guest experiences through high-quality food and beverage service.

·  Provide a warm and personalised welcome to all guests, creating a friendly and inviting atmosphere
·  Maintain high standards of service, contributing to the attainment of the department's qualitative and quantitative targets
·  Develop close relationships with guests to encourage loyalty and enhance guest satisfaction
·  Assist in the preparation and service of food and beverages, ensuring presentation and quality meet our exacting standards
·  Collaborate with kitchen staff to understand menu items and communicate special dietary requirements
·  Maintain a clean and organised work environment, adhering to all health and safety regulations
·  Handle cash and card transactions accurately and efficiently
·  Respond promptly and professionally to guest inquiries and concerns
·  Contribute to the overall success of the team by supporting colleagues and adapting to operational demands

Qualifications

·  Passion for hospitality and food and beverage service
·  Previous experience in a similar food and beverage role is preferred
·  Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
·  Strong team player with a collaborative approach
·  Detail-oriented with a keen eye for quality and presentation
·  Flexible and adaptable, willing to meet the demands of a dynamic hospitality environment
·  Basic knowledge of food safety practices
·  Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced setting
·  Customer service-oriented with a friendly and enthusiastic demeanour
·  Physical stamina to stand for extended periods and carry moderate loads
·  Basic numeracy skills for handling financial transactions
·  Willingness to learn and grow within the organisation

Additional Information

A job, a career or a calling - whatever brings you here, we have something for you!

As part of our team you can have:

·  Free night stays in our UK hotels and 50% discount in any Accor Hotel Restaurant (T&C Applies)
·  Discounted hotel rates all over the world in Accor Hotels
·  Continuously learn and develop yourself with our Accor Academy
·  Support your wellbeing in your professional and personal lives

Grow your experience anywhere. Explore limitless opportunities across 5000 Accor hotels in over 100 countries

·  Participate actively in initiatives to build a more inclusive and sustainable world
·  And many more benefits and perks : Our objective is simple: make you grow and give you the spark to unleash your personality