Reference: BARWS24042024 Job title: Waiting Staff Location : Reading Contract type: Temporary ongoing for 1 month and possibility of full time contract Starting: 1st May 2024 Salary : £12.00 Weekdays and £14.00 Weekends The role: Bluearrow currently looking for an enthusiastic individual to join the Food & Beverage team at this award-winning luxury country house hotel with a beautiful walled garden and working farm. All produce is used within the hotel, creating a real farm to bring the ethos, sustainability is something they are keen to support. This is a great opportunity for someone currently working or looking to start a career in hospitality. If you are keen to work for a company that really values and develops its staff, then look no further, as our client is not only looking for temporary staff, but there is also the possibility of applying for a full-time position. What's in it for you…? Meals on duty Straight shifts - hours can be set according to what you can do - earliest start 7am - latest finish 11pm Monday-Sunday (7am to 3pm or 3pm to 11pm) Hourly pay Earn up to 28 days holiday a year. Pension Flexibility Parking available on site Personal traits: Great attention to detail. A positive, can-do attitude. A friendly and confident manner with customers and colleagues. Flexible and willing to accept feedback. Responsibilities: Prepare tables by setting up linens, silverware, glasses, arranging table settings and maintain a tidy dining area. Meet with restaurant staff to review daily specials, changes on the menu and service specifications for reservations (e.g. parties). Greet and show customers to their tables. Communicate order details to the kitchen staff. Deliver food and drink orders to the table deftly and accurately. Guarantee compliance to cleanliness standard. Work diligently to achieve outstanding service quality, providing excellent wait and customer service to guests to ensure diners/customers satisfaction. Work with other staff as a team. Carry used plates, glasses, and silverware to kitchen for cleaning. Qualifications: Food hygiene L1 Due to the location driving would be beneficial and if you are interested in this role or other opportunities available with Blue Arrow, please APPLY NOW If you are interested and would like to find out more about this role, please call Gabriela at Reading Blue Arrow T: 01189 589962 or apply online. Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.