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dynamic collection of hotels and restaurants
At Edwardian Hotels London, it’s the people who
create unforgettable memories for our guests. We are always looking for
hospitality professionals to join our family and bring new ideas to how we can
provide the best possible experience. Professionals who understand and believe
in our values: having Integrity, being Ambitious, and always Quality-Driven.
Talented individuals who want to work alongside likeminded passionate people in
a rewarding, fulfilling, and fun environment. We know that your unique talents
and ambitions not only have the ability to exceed our guests’ exacting
standards, but also propel your own career potential in a company that
recognises and rewards.
At Edwardian Hotels London we are committed to being the best place to work, so much so that we have officially been recognised as a Great Place to Work. Our commitment to the wellbeing and development of our people is at the fore front of our culture.
We are recruiting for a Meetings and Events Head Waiter/ess to join the Meeting and Events Operations Team at The May Fair Hotel.
Overview:
* As a Meetings and Events
Head Waiter/ess you will be responsible for ensuring the smooth running of the
meeting and events service alongside the Event Managers.
* As a Meetings and Events Head
Waiter/Waitress your role will involve training and development of the waiters/
waitresses and pre and post service briefings.
* Under the guidance of the
meetings and events operations event management team ensure a high level of
attention to detail and service is delivered at all times.
About You:
* Previous experience of working in meetings and events operations as a
Head Waiter/Waitress ideally within a events environment or busy quality driven
restaurant.
* Demonstrates excellent, attention to detail and customer service
skills.
* Ability to lead, coach and develop a team.
* Impeccable command of the English language both written and spoken.
* Passion for food and beverage and keeping up to date with latest food
trends.
Company Benefits:
* Competitive salary
* 28 days Holiday per annum including Bank Holidays increasing with long service
* Complimentary hot meals, salad bar and unlimited beverages provided daily
* Recommend a Friend Scheme of up to £500 per friend recommended.
* Annual complimentary night stays within our hotels
* Preferential accommodation rates for all Edwardian Hotels for Hosts, their family and their friends
* Access to a discount platform for all of the most popular stores and outlets
* Auto enrolment into our company pension scheme
* Regular social events across all hotels
* Annual company recognition events held in January each year
* Wellbeing champions across all of our hotels
* Access to our company doctor for medical appointments and occupational health support
* Access for all hosts to our online learning platform Edwardian Academy
* Opportunities for promotion and a wide range of training programs to support your development
Eligibility:
In line with the requirements of the Asylum & Immigration Act 1996, all applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. Documented evidence of eligibility will be required from candidates as part of the recruitment process.