The Opportunity
Love hospitality and enjoy making people feel welcome? Join our food and beverage team and be part of an environment where great service, personality, and memorable experiences really matter.
In this role, you’ll help set up the restaurant and bar for service, maintain high presentation standards, and become a friendly, familiar face for our guests. You’ll take food and drink orders, recommend products with confidence, and use natural upselling to enhance each guest’s experience.
We believe the best hospitality comes from people who bring their true selves to work. If you enjoy engaging with guests, working as part of a vibrant team, and creating moments that leave people smiling, this is a great opportunity to do what you love — every shift.
Benefits
1. Our enviable employee discounts on bedroom rates across our Best Western hotel portfolio.
2. Access to 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme - 24/7 access for our employees to call and get support and advice on any issues they may be experiencing.
3. Refer a friend scheme from £500 to £1000 per referral.
4. Hospital Plan.
5. Online Health Portal.
6. Eye Care.
7. Employee Discount Schemes - 100's of discounts, ranging from groceries, fashion, travel, utilities, days out, and even holidays.
8. Pension Scheme.
9. Free meals on duty.
10. Cycle to Work - Our Cycle2Work schemes from Halfords help all our employees save money and keep fit.
Who This Role Is For
This role is perfect for someone who enjoys working with people and takes pride in delivering great hospitality.
You’ll be a great fit if you:
11. Have a friendly, positive attitude and enjoy engaging with guests
12. Like working in a fast‑paced, lively environment
13. Take pride in presentation, service, and attention to detail
14. Feel confident recommending food and drinks and enhancing the guest experience
15. Enjoy being part of a supportive, energetic team
16. Whether you’re building your hospitality experience or already love life on the floor, this role gives you the chance to bring your personality to work and make a real difference to every guest you serve.
Hotel
Located to the west of Derby, just three miles from the city centre and a 10-15 minute taxi ride from the main Derby train station, the Derby Mickleover Hotel, part of the Signature Collection By Best Western, offers an excellent location with superb transport links.
With the stunning Peak District National Park on your doorstep, it’s perfect for romantic strolls or seasoned walkers. You can also relive the drama of Pride and Prejudice by visiting the magnificent Chatsworth House or seek thrills with the family at nearby Alton Towers.
The hotel features 99 light, contemporary rooms, blending neutral tones with warm splashes of colour and superb bathrooms. This includes nine luxury suites and 15 good value family rooms.
About us
Looking for an exciting career in the hospitality industry? Look no further than LGH Hotels Management! With a growing portfolio of 42 hotels throughout the UK, including globally recognised brands such as Crowne Plaza, Holiday Inn, and Best Western, all located in prime locations, we are the premier destination for those seeking a fulfilling career in hospitality. Join our dynamic team and be a part of shaping the future of the UK hospitality industry.