Casual Hospitality Assistant

Sodexo France; Bristol; On-site; GBP 40,000 - GBP 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A hospitality services provider located in England is seeking a Hospitality Assistant to support functions and events at Eton College. Responsibilities include preparing and delivering food and beverage service, ensuring cleanliness, and providing exceptional customer service. Ideal candidates will have good interpersonal skills, enthusiasm, and a self-motivated attitude. This casual position offers hourly pay ranging from £12.51 to £13.51, with a focus on maintaining high service standards.

Qualifications

• Calm nature and ability to manage interpersonal interactions.
• Displays natural enthusiasm and energy in work.
• Self-starter who takes initiative without prompting.
• Flexible in approach and considerate of others' views.
• Focus on achievable outcomes and positivity.
• Recognizes the importance of personal appearance.
• Conscious of actions and their consequences.
• Ensures tasks are completed on or before deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Prepare crockery, cutlery, glassware, and linen for events.
• Transport food, beverages, and equipment to event locations.
• Ensure events locations are clean and ready.
• Set up for events as per Hospitality Manager's instructions.
• Clear event locations after completion.
• Deliver exceptional customer service with attention to detail.
• Undertake bar duties.
• Maintain hospitality delivery vehicles and equipment.
• Adhere to Health and Safety and Food Safety procedures.
• Maintain a clean and tidy work area.
• Report hazards to the senior manager.
• Control and rotate stock.
• Participate in training relevant to the role.
• Cultivate good working relationships with colleagues.
• Guide temporary staff as necessary.
• Assist with sports competitions and related tasks.
• Fulfill any reasonable requests from management.

Skills

Good interpersonal skills

Enthusiastic

Self-Motivated

Strong but Flexible

Positive

Personal Appearance

Responsible

Conscientious

Job description

“Belong in a Team and Thrive in Service”

• Pay: £12.51 - £13.51 per hour
• Hours: Casual
• Location: Eton College, Bekynton, Eton College, Windsor, Berkshire, SL4 6ER

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The Hospitality Assistant will assist the Hospitality Team in the preparation for and service to all functions and events within and from the dining facility.

Join Sodexo and be part of something greater. You belong in a team where you can act with purpose and thrive in your own way.

What You Do:

• Prepare the crockery, cutlery, glassware and linen in readiness for events.
• To transport all of the above and food and beverages to the desired locations.
• To ensure the location of the event is ready and clean.
• To set up locations of events to the expected standard and as directed by the Hospitality Manager/Supervisor.
• To clear locations after events and complete set-down according to site requirements and standards.
• To always deliver unparalleled customer service of the highest standards, with excellent attention to detail.
• To undertake bar duties.
• To have an excellent personal presentation and wear the correct uniform as directed.
• To maintain the vehicles used for hospitality delivery in good condition and cleaned after use.
• To maintain hospitality equipment in good order.
• To adhere to company and site procedures in regard to Health and Safety and Food Safety which may include temperature checks, food labelling and dating, cleaning schedules and allergen regulations at all times and ensure that all records of such are kept.
• To ensure you maintain your work area to a clean, hygienic and tidy standard at all times.
• To identify any hazards and report to the senior manager on duty.
• To ensure stock is controlled and rotated.
• Undertake training and development relevant to the role.
• Promote a friendly working relationship with all colleagues.
• To work alongside temporary staff and guide as necessary.
• To assist with sports teas and pack up preparation and deliveries.
• To carry out any reasonable request made by the Hospitality Manager/Supervisor or duty manager or senior chef

What You Bring:

• Good interpersonal skills - calm nature
• Enthusiastic - Displays a natural and sustained enthusiasm and energy
• Self-Motivated - Needs no encouragement to make things happen
• Strong but Flexible - Always prepared to listen and consider the views of others
• Positive - Focuses on what CAN be done
• Personal Appearance - Recognizes importance that appearance has on the attitudes of others
• Responsible - Conscious of the consequences of action or inaction
• Conscientious - Demonstrates a commitment to get things done on or before agreed deadlines

Ready to be part of something greater? Apply today!

Sodexo and our clients are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Certain roles will require applicants to undergo screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service (UK) and/or Disclosure Scotland (Scotland).

Note: Sodexo reserves the right to close this advert early if we receive a high number of applications.