Food & Beverage Assistant in Oswestry

Food & Beverage Assistant in Oswestry

Oswestry Part-Time No working from home possible
LQ Resorts

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Create a welcoming atmosphere and provide exceptional service during meals.
  • Company: Join LQ Resorts, a family-run collection of quality hotel resorts.
  • Benefits: Enjoy discounts, free meals, gym membership, and career development opportunities.
  • Other info: Flexible hours available; perfect for students seeking part-time work.
  • Why this job: Make memorable guest experiences while working in a supportive team culture.
  • Qualifications: Enthusiasm, teamwork, and excellent customer service skills are essential.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Food and Beverage Assistant to join our Food & Beverage team. As a Food and Beverage Assistant, you are responsible for creating a warm and welcoming environment for guests during breakfast, lunch and dinner service and provide a great service making the guest experience truly memorable. We are looking for enthusiastic individuals, with a can-do attitude and commitment to making a difference.

We are happy to discuss individual requirements in terms of weekly hours

Roles and Responsibilities:

Providing exceptional levels of service to all guests responding to requests and complaints in a timely manner and ensuring guest satisfaction

Preparing the outlets ready for service and ensuring the operation is left ready for the next shift

Taking beverage orders from customers, preparing and serving drinks as requested, paying attention to detail

Assist with the receiving and storage of goods

Maintain a good food safety, hygiene standards and practices

Assists with cellar operations

Assists with the preparation of a food and beverage functions service

Cleaning of equipment

Cleaning and maintaining glassware and china for service

Preparation of waiter service stations

Preparation of tables

Maintain high standard of personal appearance and hygiene including wearing and maintaining a clean uniform at all times.

Follow all company policies and procedures outlined in the Employee Handbook including any department specific procedures such as cash handling and credit procedures.

Be aware of and follow all Health and Safety procedures.

This job description is not exhaustive and the job holder may be required to carry out other reasonable tasks as specified by their manager.

Keys Skills:

Confident and approachable

Good team work and can work well alone

Excellent selling and customer service skills

Can use own initiative and problem solve

Resilience and calm attitude when dealing with face-to-face complaints

All staff Key Performance Measures

Our values underpin everything we do here at LQ Resorts and staff should ensure that these are at the fore front of what they do, day to day.

To focus on the guest experience at all times and continually strive to delight time after time

To see each guest as part of a long-term relationship not a onetime event

To create a team that is enthusiastic, consistent and committed in the workplace that encourages an open honest and supportive culture, by working together to create excellence.

To create an organisation with high integrity, that recognises potential and success, that both guests and employees want to be part of and associated with

To encourage our team to contribute to excellent working conditions for all

To gain a reputation for delivering financial performance and being consumed and enthralled about business.

LQ Resorts will offer you a fantastic working environment with plenty of opportunity to make a difference each day. In addition, you will receive:

Discounts across the resort, including family and friends

Free onsite parking

Progression and career development opportunities.

Pension Scheme

Free staff meals

Free gym membership

Share of Resort Service Charges on a monthly basis

Access to wellness programmes

Extra days holiday after 2 years

Job Types: Part-time, Permanent, Flexi hours contract

Pay: From £6.40 Up to £11.44 per hour

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Location: Lion Quays Resort, Weston Rhyn, Oswestry, England, Shropshire, SY11 3EN

Closing Date: 31st July 2025

Job Type: Full time

Salary: From £7.55 Hourly to £12.21 Hourly

About the role

Primary Job Purpose:

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Food and Beverage Assistant to join our Food & Beverage team. As a Food and Beverage Assistant, you are responsible for creating a warm and welcoming environment for guests during breakfast, lunch and dinner service and provide a great service making the guest experience truly memorable. We are looking for enthusiastic individuals, with a can-do attitude and commitment to making a difference.

We are happy to discuss individual requirements in terms of weekly hours

Roles and Responsibilities:

Providing exceptional levels of service to all guests responding to requests and complaints in a timely manner and ensuring guest satisfaction

Preparing the outlets ready for service and ensuring the operation is left ready for the next shift

Taking beverage orders from customers, preparing and serving drinks as requested, paying attention to detail

Assist with the receiving and storage of goods

Maintain a good food safety, hygiene standards and practices

Assists with cellar operations

Assists with the preparation of a food and beverage functions service

Cleaning of equipment

Cleaning and maintaining glassware and china for service

Preparation of waiter service stations

Preparation of tables

Maintain high standard of personal appearance and hygiene including wearing and maintaining a clean uniform at all times.

Follow all company policies and procedures outlined in the Employee Handbook including any department specific procedures such as cash handling and credit procedures.

Be aware of and follow all Health and Safety procedures.

This job description is not exhaustive and the job holder may be required to carry out other reasonable tasks as specified by their manager.

Keys Skills:

Confident and approachable

Good team work and can work well alone

Excellent selling and customer service skills

Can use own initiative and problem solve

Resilience and calm attitude when dealing with face-to-face complaints

All staff Key Performance Measures

Our values underpin everything we do here at LQ Resorts and staff should ensure that these are at the fore front of what they do, day to day.

To focus on the guest experience at all times and continually strive to delight time after time

To see each guest as part of a long-term relationship not a onetime event

To create a team that is enthusiastic, consistent and committed in the workplace that encourages an open honest and supportive culture, by working together to create excellence.

To create an organisation with high integrity, that recognises potential and success, that both guests and employees want to be part of and associated with

To encourage our team to contribute to excellent working conditions for all

To gain a reputation for delivering financial performance and being consumed and enthralled about business.

LQ Resorts will offer you a fantastic working environment with plenty of opportunity to make a difference each day. In addition, you will receive:

Discounts across the resort, including family and friends

Free onsite parking

Progression and career development opportunities.

Pension Scheme

Free staff meals

Free gym membership

Share of Resort Service Charges on a monthly basis

Access to wellness programmes

Extra days holiday after 2 years

Job Types: Part-time, Permanent, Flexi hours contract

Pay: From £6.40 Up to £11.44 per hour

LQ Resorts

LQ is a family run, collection of quality destination led Hotel Resorts.

About Us

Langstone Quays Resort sits on the beautiful and historic Chichester harbour, on the northern tip of Hayling Island in the heart of the Hampshire coastline.

Langstone Quays has been lovingly and thoughtfully refurbished, creating a unique blend of amazing experiences throughout across unrivalled hotel, restaurant, leisure, meeting and event spaces

Lion Quays Resort sits on the beautiful and historic Oswestry waterways, on the banks of the Llangollen Canal in the heart of the Shropshire countryside.

Lion Quays has been lovingly and painstakingly built from the ground up, creating a unique blend of amazing experiences throughout the Resort, across unrivalled hotel, restaurant, spa, leisure, meeting and event spaces.

Ufford Park Resort is nestled in the beautiful and historic parkland, on the heritage Suffolk Coast

Ufford Park boasts elegant and modern accommodation, an award winning golf course, Suffolk’s only two-tiered driving range and new spa and club A unique blend of amazing experiences throughout the Resort, across unrivalled hotel, restaurant, spa, leisure, meeting and event spaces.

Why LQ Resorts ?

Our Company

LQ is a family run, collection of quality destination led Hotel Resorts.

Its family ethos, values and vision are well known to those who choose to spend their quality time with us.

LQ Resorts work incredibly hard to put the guest experience at the heart of all it does and to develop long term relationships with our guests and never seeing them as a one- time event.

A passion for hospitality is supported by the obsession with developing the very best services and facilities for our guests, delivered by an enthusiastic, enthralled team within an open, honest and supportive culture, working together to create excellence.

Our Values

To see each guest as part of a long-term relationship, not just a onetime event To focus on the guest experience at all times and continually strive to delight time after time

To create a team that is enthusiastic, consistent and committed in a workplace that encourages an open, honest supportive culture, by working together to create excellence.

To create an organise with high integrity, that recognises potential and success, that both guests and employees want to be part of and associated with.

To encourage our team to contribute to excellent working conditions

Our Employees

Are a vital part of LQ Resorts .

Supporting our team’s physical and mental health Providing free gym membership

Delivering employee recognition programmes to reward hard work and effort.

Creating an environment that supports the development of skills, knowledge, qualifications and career progression

Discounts across all Resorts, to encourage leisure time

At LQ Resorts, we don’t just create vacations—we craft experiences that guests remember for a lifetime. And we want you on our team to help us make every moment count. Are you ready to turn every workday into a journey of discovery and delight? Join us at LQ Resorts, where your career is a getaway.

Vacation, Paid time off

Retirement plan and/or pension

Gym membership or wellness programs

Free parking

Preferential room rates

Discount on meals purchased

Long service recognition

Free parking or Discounted parking

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Food & Beverage Assistant in Oswestry employer: LQ Resorts

At LQ Resorts, we pride ourselves on fostering a vibrant and supportive work culture that prioritises employee well-being and growth. As a Food & Beverage Assistant at our picturesque Lion Quays Resort in Oswestry, you'll enjoy a range of benefits including free meals, gym membership, and career development opportunities, all while being part of a dedicated team that values exceptional guest experiences and long-term relationships. Join us to make a meaningful impact every day in a beautiful setting that encourages both personal and professional growth.

LQ Resorts

Contact Details:

LQ Resorts Recruitment Team

StudySmarter Expert Advice🤫

We think this is how you could land Food & Beverage Assistant in Oswestry

Get Involved in Local Events

Check out foodie festivals, farmers' markets, and local fairs in your area. These are perfect opportunities to meet restaurant owners and managers face-to-face, and they often look for part-time help during busy seasons.

Join Hospitality Groups

Connect with local hospitality groups on social media platforms like Facebook or Instagram. These communities frequently post about part-time job openings that aren’t advertised elsewhere, plus it’s a great way to engage with the food scene in your area!

Show Up in Person

For part-time roles in the hospitality sector, don't underestimate the power of a walk-in. Grab your best smile and pop into local cafés or restaurants with your CV in hand. It shows initiative and can really make you stand out!

Apply Through Our Website!

Don’t forget to check out the openings at LQ Resorts and apply directly through our website! We love seeing friendly faces and you’ll be surprised how many part-time roles pop up that may not be listed on job boards.

We think you need these skills to ace Food & Beverage Assistant in Oswestry

Excellent Customer Service Skills
Strong Communication Skills
Attention to Detail
Teamwork and Collaboration
Ability to Work Independently
Problem-Solving Skills
Resilience in High-Pressure Situations

Some tips for your application 🫡

Show Off Your Service Skills:In the hospitality and food service industry, showcasing your customer service experience is key. Be sure to highlight relevant roles in your CV or cover letter where you’ve directly engaged with customers—this could be from previous waitressing, barista jobs, or any roles that involved teamwork and communication. You want to convince us at LQ Resorts that you can keep it cool under pressure!

Certifications Matter:If you’ve got any hospitality-related certifications—like food safety or first aid—definitely mention those! Including these credentials can set you apart from other applicants. It shows us that you're serious about the health and safety standards we maintain here at LQ Resorts.

Flexibility is Your Friend:Since this is a part-time role, we’re looking for someone who can work various shifts. In your application, it’s useful to outline your availability clearly. Make it easy for us to see when you can jump in and help out—this shows that you’re committed and ready to adapt!

Let Your Personality Shine:In hospitality, personality plays a vital role. Use your cover letter to share why you’re passionate about food service and what brings you joy in helping customers. A personal touch can make your application memorable and help us at LQ Resorts get a sense of who you are beyond your experience!

How to prepare for a job interview at LQ Resorts

Show Off Your People Skills

In hospitality, your ability to work with customers and team members is crucial. Be prepared to share stories that highlight your experience in handling customer service situations, especially any tricky ones. We want to hear how you turned a potentially negative experience into a positive one!

Know the Menu Inside Out

You might get quizzed on the menu items or asked about your favourite dishes. Brush up on any special offerings at LQ Resorts and demonstrate genuine enthusiasm for their food. This shows you’re not just looking for any job, but you’re genuinely excited about working with their team.

Flexibility is Key

As you're going for a part-time role, emphasise your availability and willingness to work various shifts. Mention any instances where you've gone above and beyond for scheduling or helped out during busy times. This flexibility can make you stand out from the crowd!

Role-Play Scenarios

Be ready for role-play scenarios during your interview! Employers love to see how you handle on-the-spot situations, like dealing with a dissatisfied customer or managing a specific request from a patron. Practising these scenarios with friends can help boost your confidence.