Position Summary
We are currently recruiting for an experienced F&B Server to join our Restaurant Team part time, working 16 hours over 2 days, at the Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa. Working in our One Square Restaurant, you will cover a variety of shifts including breakfast, evenings and weekends.
Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa is one of Scotland's leading 5-star hotels. As the largest 5-star hotel, it has Edinburgh's biggest banqueting and meeting facilities, with capacity for up to 500, as well as the One Square Restaurant and bar.
Essential Functions
- Work with the Food & Beverage team to achieve strategic departmental goals, especially guest satisfaction.
- Be prepared to work all shifts within the outlets to create a fully multi-skilled and productive Food and Beverage team.
- Provide excellent guest service by discovering guests' needs and acting on them promptly, effectively and confidently.
- Work across all areas of Food & Beverage to ensure guest expectations are exceeded and standards are consistently maintained.
- Liaise and communicate effectively with all departments to ensure seamless information transfer.
- Be fully conversant with all restaurant policies and procedures.
- When fully competent, work with the Manager and Lead Servers to provide on-the-job training and coaching for new staff.
Requirements
- Food & Beverage service experience required.
- Previous experience, preferably 2 years, in a customer-facing role within a luxury five-star environment is a distinct advantage.
- Excellent written and spoken English.
- Flexible and adaptable approach to working hours.
- Impeccable personal presentation.
- Well organized and IT literate.
- Knowledge of booking systems such as OpenTable is essential.
- Knowledge of Outlook is essential.
- Good telephone manner.
Benefits
- Competitive salary plus free meals while on duty.
- 28 days' holiday each year, including bank holidays, increasing up to 33 days pro rata after further service.
- Worldwide employee and friends and family hotel room rates, plus hotel and spa experiences as part of your induction.
- 50% off Food & Beverage outlets within the hotel and 20% discount in other Marriott hotels.
- Discounts through the Marriott Benefit Hub.
- 50% off spa treatments and £50 gym membership within One Spa.
- 24/7 employee healthcare plan with access to Mental Healthcare first aiders.
- Career progression and worldwide transfer opportunities.
Marriott International is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse, inclusive and people-first culture.