Coordinator / Order Taker - Room Service
The Peninsula London
Exquisitely situated in the heart of Belgravia, with captivating views over Hyde Park Corner and Wellington Arch, The Peninsula London graces one of the citys most prestigious addresses. This newly built hotel, impeccably designed to harmonize with the surrounding heritage buildings, is just moments away from Londons most iconic attractions, including the three Royal Parks, Buckingham Palace and luxury shopping districts. The hotel is truly a representation of multiculturism, with colleagues represented from over 50 cultural backgrounds.
Job description:
The Peninsula London is pleased to announce that we are seeking a Coordinator - Order Taker to work in our Room Service department.
This service is critical to the success of any guest experience, providing unobtrusive yet high levels of dining service within the guests private rooms. Having a great knowledge of the menu and the ingredients and being able to interact with the guest to provide friendly and tailored service is a true talent. Our guests often choose to relax in the comfort of their own rooms or benefit from the privacy that Room Service can offer whilst not compromising on the standard and service levels they come to expect from The Peninsula Hotels.
An exceptional opportunity to join our high-profile flagship hotel in London
Market-leading remuneration, service charge, and attractive benefits
Join our award-winning group, working alongside a highly experienced team
Key Accountabilities
Perform pre-service and after-service procedures as per standard, handle guest inquiries, complaints and special requests promptly and professionally with the support of the supervisors and managers.
Clearly follow all data entry standards when receiving guest orders and requests from different mediums and phone calls, ensure understanding and accuracy in following the sequence of service.
Have exceptional menu knowledge with special focus on preferences and allergens. Understand all food and beverage items ordered, including ingredients, methods of preparation and proper service, while complying with health and safety regulations.
Utilise the POS system, reservation system and hotel applications, process payments and ensure accuracy as per policies and procedures in place.
Ensure proper ordering, receiving, storing, delivering and circulation of service requirements, amenities, minibar requirements and inventory, while practicing accountability.
Attend and participate at all scheduled meetings and trainings.
General Requirements
Prior experience in similar role within a Luxury Environment.
Good knowledge of food and beverage.
Friendly and positive.
Excellent time management and organization, and highly adaptable.
Flexibility and capability of working under pressure.
At the Peninsula London, we look after:
Your financial wellbeing:
Excellent salary package
Generous service charge distributed equitably to all colleagues
Life Insurance
Enhanced company contribution on pension plan
Your medical care:
Medical cash plans including optical and dental coverage
Enhanced maternity and paternity leave plan
Your daily health routine:
State of the art heart of house facilities including a gym, fitness classes, relaxation room, contemplation room and nursing mothers room
Colleague restaurant with healthy and balanced 24/7 food offerings
On-site occupational health and safety nurse and wellbeing education sessions
Other perks:
High street and online shopping discounts
Rewards and recognition initiatives
Dry cleaning for uniforms and work attire
We are delighted to receive your CV and will liaise with suitable candidates directly.
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