This is a great opportunity to take on the next steps in your hospitality career and lead a Bar team within Thatchers Hotel, part of Surya Hotels, reporting to & working with the hotels' management team to maximise guest experience.
In a new era in hospitality, make your mark and really drive it forwards, embracing our ‘Ownership with Personality’ values. The hotel has recently undergone fantastic refurbishment, returning her to her former glory with modern twists, whilst maintaining her warmth and charm.
Thatcher’s Hotel is a charming Tudor style property set in the heart of the glorious Surrey countryside. There are 87 guest rooms in total, including double, twin, family and interconnecting rooms. For extra comfort and convenience, Thatcher’s also offers guests the use of free onsite parking, and complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the hotel. With its high-tech facilities and ample parking, Thatcher’s Hotel a great place to do business. Thatcher’s boasts six meeting rooms in total, all equipped with complimentary Wi-Fi, screening and I.T solutions.
Just under an hour away from London and lying between Guildford and Leatherhead, in the village of East Horsley, Thatcher’s Hotel is the perfect city escape. We are perfectly positioned to explore the many local attractions in the surrounding area.
To be a successful Bar Manager you will need;
* Proven experience leading great service on a fast paced, cocktail serving bar
* Thirst to drive and improve standards across all areas of our bar areas, with an eye for detail- delivering best in class experiences with personality and warmth
* Ability to lead, inspire, train a team, helping maintain high standards whilst being fair and consistent
Now you know what we are looking for in a Bar Manager, below is what we offer you:
What we can offer you:
* Access to Employee Assistance Programme – helping our hospitality team through any difficult times 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
* WageStream – we offer the ability to access your wages as you earn them, access to retail and supermarket discounts, or save as you earn too!
* Discounted meals & stays across all of the groups hotels around the UK
* A development programme to continue your rise to becoming a “Hospitality Superstar”- We love to promote from within our teams - including apprenticeships, accredited and professional training.
* Bike to work scheme
* Flexible working hours
* Inclusion in tronc scheme
In return we ask for:
* Lead service from the front - taking guests orders, serving food and drinks, taking payments and giving great service to customers
* Set & maintain high standards of service & lead the team to do the same leading to a great guest experience.
* Have a great understanding serving coffees, alcohol and wine to both a bar and restaurant environment.
* Understand the commercials of creating cocktail menus and pricing the drinks range across the Hotel's Bar areas
* Opening and closing shifts, including cash ups and end of day sign offs
* Aid in developing & mentoring the Food & Beverage team to deliver great service.
* A willing to continue your development with both in-house and external training sessions.
* The ability to ensure the bars remain legal compliant in all areas
As a Company within Flying Trade Group's family of businesses we own and run 13 hotels and bars throughout East Anglia and Surrey. We're a diverse and dynamic Group, come join us!