The Grand Hotel in Eastbourne are recruiting for a welcoming
Breakfast Host/Hostess
to join their busy Garden Restaurant team on a Part Time Basis.
Overview:
As Breakfast Host/Hostess, you will be responsible for welcoming and seating all guests arriving for Breakfast in the Garden Restaurant at peak times. This will involve at times managing large numbers of people as sometimes over guests will visit the restaurant in under a two hour period.
You will be responsible for managing the seating arrangements in the restaurant, dealing with any special requests, and at times managing multiple requests at once including assisting and guiding the breakfast team.
Other responsibilities may include assisting in the set up for dinner service and other mise-en-place duties.
Hours per week are 25 over 5 days, from 6am - 11am. You must be available to work Saturday and Sunday mornings and most Bank Holidays. Set days off midweek will be considered.
Key skills/experience for this role includes:
1. Polite and personable with good customer service skills
2. Well presented and impeccably groomed
3. Ability to remain calm under pressure
4. Good command of the English language, both written and verbal
5. Previous customer service experience essential, previous waiting experience preferred
6. A positive personality and service with a smile