Front of House Supervisor – Boutique Hotel
Ashbourne, Derbyshire
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an ambitious and passionate Front of House professional to join a stunning boutique hotel in the heart of Ashbourne, Derbyshire.
This is the perfect first step into management for an experienced waiter/waitress, restaurant supervisor or senior FOH team member looking to progress their hospitality career within a quality-driven environment.
The hotel offers stylish boutique accommodation alongside a high-quality food and beverage operation, delivering exceptional guest experiences in a relaxed yet professional setting inspired by the growing luxury hospitality scene in the Peak District area.
The Role
As Front of House Supervisor, you will work closely with the management team to ensure the smooth day-to-day running of the restaurant, bar and guest service operation.
Your responsibilities will include:
* Supervising and supporting the front of house team during service
* Delivering exceptional customer service at all times
* Greeting guests and ensuring a warm, professional welcome
* Assisting with staff training and motivating junior team members
* Managing reservations and coordinating table service
* Ensuring service standards are consistently maintained
* Supporting with opening and closing procedures
* Liaising with the kitchen and management teams to ensure smooth service
* Handling guest requests and resolving issues professionally
* Maintaining immaculate presentation standards throughout the venue
The Ideal Candidate
We are looking for someone with:
* Previous experience within a hotel, boutique hotel, gastro pub or high-end dining restaurant
* A genuine passion for hospitality and guest service
* Excellent communication and organisational skills
* A confident and professional manner
* Strong attention to detail
* Impeccable personal presentation
* The ability to lead by example during busy services
* A positive attitude and willingness to learn
This role would suit a strong Assistant Restaurant Manager, Head Waiter/Waitress, Restaurant Supervisor or experienced FOH team member ready to progress into management.
Additional Information
* No live-in accommodation available
* Plenty of accommodation options available within the nearby town and surrounding areas
* Due to the location, ideally you will be a driver with your own transport
* Excellent opportunity for career development within a quality hospitality environment
If you are passionate about hospitality and looking for your next step within a beautiful boutique setting, we would love to hear from you