Join The Derby London City, Curio Collection by Hilton (Opening Early 2026)
The Derby London City, Curio Collection by Hilton joins an existing portfolio of award-winning hotels owned by Dominus and managed by Dominus Hospitality. Opening in March 2026 the hotel will join Hiltons prestigious Curio Collection in the UK, a global set of remarkable upper upscale hotels handpicked for their unique character and personality - each one a part of the fabric of the city it calls home.
In the heart of Londons historic financial district, The Derby resonates with charm and sophistication. The name, inspired by the iconic bowler hat affectionately known as a Derby pays homage to the Citys storied banking heritage.
The Derby offers 234 contemporary bedrooms, including 13 suites with panoramic city views. Guests can enjoy modern British dining with a twist at Rycroftes Restaurant, Coffee House and Bar, with options for private dining. The hotel also features boardroom-style meeting spaces for 1020 delegates, fully equipped with the latest technology, all in the heart of Londons Square Mile.
What we offer
Staff rate across all Hilton brands and across the Dominus hotel portfolio
Your Inspirational Stay a night in the hotel and enjoy dinner, bed and breakfast with a plus one (T&C's apply)
Impact Day, paid day to support your charity of choice
Development opportunity across the Dominus hotels portfolio, including Marriott and Hilton brands
Staff events and recognition schemes
Access to Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Season Travel Ticket Loan
Cycle To Work Scheme
Refer A Friend Scheme get rewarded when they join the team
A collaborative team culture where people thrive together and a place where you can be your true authentic self
About The Role
We are looking for a confident and service-driven Food & Beverage Supervisor to support the day-to-day operation of our restaurant, bar, and café at The Derby London City. You will play a key role on the floor, leading by example to deliver warm, professional service while supporting quality standards, team performance, and commercial targets. This is an exciting opportunity to join a flagship hotel opening and grow your career within a fast-paced, design-led environment where guest experience is at the heart of everything we do.
Key Responsibilities
Support the smooth operation of all F&B outlets, leading shifts and ensuring excellent service delivery.
Supervise, motivate, and support team members to maintain high performance and engagement.
Deliver consistently high standards of food and beverage service.
Actively engage with guests to enhance their experience and resolve any service issues promptly and professionally.
Support stock control, ordering, stock takes, and cost awareness to achieve departmental targets.
Drive upselling and promotional activity to maximise revenue opportunities.
Ensure compliance with Health & Safety, food safety, hygiene, and licensing requirements at all times.
Support training of new starters and junior team members on service standards and product knowledge.
Key Skills
Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise in a fast-paced environment.
High standards of cleanliness, accuracy, and attention to detail.
Confident communicator with a friendly, professional service style.
Good food and beverage product knowledge, with the ability to explain menu items clearly to guests.
Hands-on leadership approach with the confidence to guide and support a team on shift.
Commercial awareness with the ability to spot opportunities to enhance guest spend and satisfaction.
About You
You have at least 1-2 years experience in an F&B role within a hotel or restaurant environment, with supervisory exposure preferred.
You are energetic, hands-on, and calm under pressure, with a genuine passion for hospitality.
You enjoy working with people and take pride in creating memorable guest experiences.
You are flexible, adaptable, and thrive in dynamic operational environments.
You bring a positive, professional attitude and strong spoken English skills.
Experience with barista or basic cocktail preparation is a plus.
You are excited by the opportunity to be part of a hotel opening and grow your career within a globally recognised brand.
We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from all parts of the community.
Must have valid right to work in the UK, please note that the company does not currently hold a sponsorship licence, therefore sponsorship assistance is not available.
Ready to be part of something remarkable?
If you are passionate about hospitality, creativity, and delivering exceptional guest experiences, this is your chance to help shape one of the citys most exciting hotel openings. Apply now and help us bring The Derby London City to life.
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