Join the UK’s most dynamic collection of hotels and restaurantsAt Edwardian Hotels London, it is 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 being Quality-Driven. We are looking for 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 can 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 currently recruiting for a Head Waiter/ Waitress for our The Edwardian Manchester Hotel and its destination restaurant Peter Street Kitchen.Overview:An amazing opportunity to join the team at Peter Street Kitchen as a Head Waiter/essAs a Head Waiter/ Waitress you will support the Floor Manager to direct the service team within your section to ensure both customer and host satisfaction is achieved in a motivated and cohesive environment.You will be fully competent with all menu items and confidently be able to explain the dining concept to guests.You will take orders correctly making a clear note of all allergens.You will understanding timing of dishes and make food orders accordingly.You will be able to read the needs of tables in order to understand their service preferences.You will support the cashing up and closing process of your shift and take steps to rectify any errors.About You:Knowledge of Food & Beverage trends within the Restaurant or hotel restaurant environment.Capable of demonstrating both delegation and leadership skills.The ability to demonstrate personal ownership of tasks and ensure completion to a high standard.The ability to work as a team and provide guidance and support to others.Company Benefits:Competitive salary28 days Holiday per annum including Bank Holidays increasing with long serviceComplimentary hot meals, salad bar and unlimited beverages provided dailyRecommend a Friend Scheme of up to £500 per friend recommended.Annual complimentary night stays within our hotelsPreferential accommodation rates for all Edwardian Hotels for Hosts, their family and their friendsAccess to a discount platform for all of the most popular stores and outletsAuto enrolment into our company pension schemeRegular social events across all hotelsAnnual company recognition events held in January each yearWellbeing champions across all of our hotelsAccess to our company doctor for medical appointments and occupational health supportAccess for all hosts to our online learning platform Edwardian AcademyOpportunities for promotion and a wide range of training programs to support your developmentEligibility: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.About Company: Winner of ‘Leading Hotel of the Year 2019’, The Edwardian Manchester offers its guests a modern five-star stay in the beautiful, multi-million-pound refurbished Grade II*-listed Free Trade Hall. Located in Manchester’s city centre, the hotel provides unparalleled access to Spinningfields business district, Manchester Central Library and the shopping and nightlife of Deansgate. The spacious rooms and suites benefit from floor-to-ceiling windows, luxurious bedding and marble bathrooms with award-winning REN Clean Skincare amenities, whilst many of the stunning suites feature sweeping city views, entertaining areas and outdoor space. Remaining a stage for entertainment and celebration, Peter Street Kitchen captures the essence of the building’s former glory and atmosphere. Popular with Manchester locals, it won the prestigious ‘Best Luxury Restaurant’ award in 2019 for its exquisite selection of contemporary Japanese and Mexican small plates. In The Library is a space for relaxed socialising sets the scene for afternoon tea, signature cocktails and a Parisian-inspired menu. The hotel’s The Spa & Gym is a truly relaxing urban escape, characterised by aesthetically contrasting natural materials, a 12-metre pool with cabanas, steam room and sauna, as well as fitness area with Technogym equipment.
