We are looking for a highly professional Assistant Restaurant Manager to join our Food and Beverage team at The Alfriston located in East Sussex.
Our 38-bedroom hotel which has been beautifully redesigned dates to the 14th century and is tucked away in the storybook village of Alfriston where the rolling South Downs meet the winding Cuckmere River.
Our hotel features a stunning function room, The 1554 Brasserie, Godfrey’s Bar, which includes a terrace to enjoy the revamped herb and vegetable plots across the hotel gardens. Our Orangery serves breakfast and afternoon tea daily with views over the rear gardens, and our Signet spa includes a heated outdoor swimming pool with plenty of space to unwind, inside you'll find a steam room, sauna, and intimate treatment rooms.
We can offer you:
* An amazing opportunity of joining and being part of a very exciting adventure.
* An excellent starting salary or hourly rate, plus generous tronc to top up your monthly earnings.
* Access personalised training, buddy programmes, clear career paths and genuine opportunities for your development.
* Discounted rates across our restaurants and hotels for you, family and friends to enjoy.
* Wagestream - access up to 40% of your pay before pay date, and save directly from your salary.
* 28 days’ holiday + birthday off (including Bank Holidays).
* Team recognition programme to celebrate your achievements.
* Referral bonus scheme for recommending top talent - earn up to £300.
* Flexible scheduling without split shifts.
* Complimentary team meals on shift.
* Long Service Awards - lunches for two with all the trimmings, complimentary room stays with breakfast and dinner, Lion King tickets to the West End, and so much more.
* Industry supplier trips and visits, as well as access to masterclasses and workshops.
* Flexibility to move across our Group, as you develop with us.
* Access to apprenticeships and accredited qualifications up to Level 4.
You will:
* Support and lead the F&B team in absences of the Restaurant Manager.
* Ensure guest focus by being present on the floor.
* Develop your menu knowledge and keeping up to date with changes, including specials.
* Leading pre-service briefings to inform F&B team of their positions for service.
* Support in setting up and supervising events.
* Ensure that every team member has completed their compliance training.
* Ensure tier tests are taken by team members at the completion of their probationary period.
* Ensure that all company rules and regulations relating to Hygiene, Health and Safety are being followed.
* Carry out Duty Manager shifts.
At Signet Collection, we believe that our appearance reflects the luxury and elegance our guests expect when they stay with us. As you consider joining our team, we want to remind you of the importance of presenting yourself in a way that reflects our style of hospitality; warm, charming, and polished.
So, if you are dedicated to making each and every guest experience unequivocally brilliant, and have what it takes, we would love to meet you!