FULL-TIME COMMIS WAITER/WAITRESS

The Connaught Grill

Excellent salary, service charge and benefits package

We are looking for a talented and passionate full-time Commis Waiter/Waitress to join The Connaught Grill team at the award-winning 5-Star Deluxe Connaught Hotel.

Under the direction of internationally renowned chef Jean-Georges Vongerichten, the intimate 46 seat Connaught Grill is his modern interpretation of a classic grill with an open kitchen complete with wood burning grill and rotisserie offering the finest British sourced produce, and a menu which includes ingredients from langoustines to Dover sole to English game and Wagyu beef. The restaurant offers an exceptional wine list drawn from The Connaught wine cellar, offering some of the greatest producers in the world.

Responsibilities:

As a full-time Commis Waiter/Waitress at The Connaught Grill, you will assist the team in their day to day duties such as attending to guest requests, preparing all equipment for the service, delivering food and beverages to the guests and providing an outstanding and efficient service to our guests. You will also have a great knowledge of hotel information and food and beverage menus.

Skills and experience:

You will be an excellent communicator and will have a real passion for food and wine. You will be an excellent team player and have fantastic customer service attitude. You will have pride and attention to detail in your work. You will be flexible and organise your activities well. We anticipate that the ideal candidate will have worked in within a similar environment.

Benefits:

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*.

Health and Wellbeing Support

·Subsidised monthly Podiatrist, Osteopath and Masseuse treatments.

·Flu vaccination vouchers*.

·Eye test vouchers and contributions towards glasses*.

·24-hour employee 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 staff restaurant serving a range of nutritious meals.

Recognition and Career Development

·Referral Scheme ‘Introduce a Star’ where you can earn up to £1,500*.

·Instant employee recognition and award programme with generous prizes.

·Employee 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 Maybourne.

·Hotel Guest Experience Stay* including an overnight stay and wining and dining at our infamous restaurants and bars.

·50% Food and Beverage discount* across Maybourne.

·Social events (Annual Awards, Summer Maybourne Picnic, Welcome to Work, Annual Staff Party, Annual Staff Children Party, etc.)

·Wedding and Baby gifts.

·Retirement functions.

*Terms and conditions apply to all benefits.

This is a full time role requiring 40 hours per week.