Front of House Assistant
Claridges
We are seeking an exceptionalFront of House Assistantto join Claridges MUSE team.
Set in the heart of Mayfair, Claridges is an art deco icon and a byword for understated elegance. Since the 1850s, Claridges has excelled at the finer things in life: glamorous design, inspiring dining, impeccable service. There are many 5-star hotels in London but nowhere quite like Claridges. The hotel is a unique combination of splendour and charm with long-standing connections with royalty that have led to it sometimes being referred to as annexe to Buckingham Palace. Claridges has a famous all-day dining and Afternoon Tea restaurant the Foyer & Reading Room, LEpicerie that offers a culinary theatre of the kitchen, and three bars: Claridges Bar, the intimate Fumoir and effortlessly elegant Painters Room.
We are looking for aFront of House Assistantto work in our staff restaurant called MUSE, as a key part of the team you will also be required to help with theclearing and cleaning of the restaurant, maintainingthe highest standard atall times.
You will be meeting and greeting all staff members and ensure that they have a 5* service during their break times. As theFront of House Assistantyou will need to play an active part in giving new ideas for the department in terms of menus, service and products.
On average, MUSE, our staff restaurant serves 150 breakfasts, 400 lunches and 300 dinner in a day, 7 days a week. You will also be expected to ensure that the Front of House areas, equipment and utensils are always kept clean and tidy to the standards required.
Flexibility will be required to meet business needs.
Successful candidates for our Front of HouseAssistantopportunity will:
* Demonstrate genuine dedication to Maybourne Hotel Group and show a commitment to consistent quality in our products and services.
* Have extensive experience in a similar role, ideally within a hotel environment.
* Be a team player who is an avid learner, adaptable and has exceptional interpersonal and communication skills.
* Strong customer care skills and ability to work under pressure, with excellent attention to detail
* A high standard of personal presentation with confident, professional and welcoming personality
This is an exciting role for a talented individual who is looking for a new challenge and wants to join a fast paced and high performing team renowned for their approach and delivery of unparalleled service.
Here at Maybourne, we strive to reward our employees for the incredible work they do every single day. In return for your hard work and dedication we offer you:
Financial Stability
* Excellent salary package.
* Family Friendly company policies including enhanced Maternity and Paternity Pay.
* Holiday allowance increase after 3 and 5 years of service.
* Travel Season Ticket Loans.
* Pension Scheme*.
* Salary Sacrifice.
* Holiday Trading.
* Retail Discount.
Health and Wellbeing Support
* Subsidised monthly Podiatrist and Masseuse treatments.
* Flu vaccination vouchers*.
* Eye test vouchers and contributions towards glasses*.
* A dedicated team of Mental Health First Aiders & 24-hour colleague assistance helpline.
* On and off-site Occupational Health Service.
* Death in Service salary contribution.
* Various wellbeing activities focused on mental and physical health.
* A complimentary state-of-the-art all-day dining colleagues restaurant serving a range of nutritious meals.
* Cycle to Work.
Recognition and Career Development
* Referral Scheme Introduce a Star where you can earn up to £1,500*.
* Instant colleague recognition and award programme with generous prizes.
* Colleague of the month nominations with generous prizes.
* Additional paid day off to celebrate your Birthday.
* Internal transfer and promotion opportunities.
* In-house training and development team with a strong focus on career progression and personal growth.
* Long service awards.
Memorable experiences
* Preferential room rates of £50 per overnight stay for yourself or your family across the Maybourne .
* Hotel Guest Experience Stay* including an overnight stay and wining and dining at our renowned restaurants and bars.
* 50% Food and Beverage discount* across the Maybourne.
* Social events (Annual Awards, Summer Maybourne Picnic, Welcome to Work, Annual Colleagues Party, Annual Colleagues Children Party, etc.)
* Wedding and Baby gifts.
* Retirement functions.
*Terms and conditions apply to all benefits.
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 partof the recruitment process.
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