Guest Services Ambassador Part Time 20H (Mon Fri) in Reading

Baxterstorey is seeking a friendly and efficient Hospitality Assistant to join our team in London, United Kingdom. As a Hospitality Assistant, you will play a crucial role in delivering exceptional customer service and maintaining high standards of cleanliness in our food service operations.

Responsibilities:

• Experience in admin reception and event bookings
• Greet and assist customers in a warm and welcoming manner
• Take and process food and beverage orders accurately and efficiently
• Serve meals and refreshments to customers ensuring presentation meets our high standards
• Handle cash and card transactions maintaining accurate records
• Clean and sanitise dining areas, kitchen equipment and utensils
• Restock supplies and assist in inventory management
• Collaborate with kitchen staff to ensure smooth service delivery
• Adhere to food safety and hygiene regulations at all times
• Respond promptly to customer queries and concerns escalating issues when necessary
• Assist in setting up and breaking down for events or functions as required

Qualifications:

• Excellent customer service skills with a friendly and supportive demeanour
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
• Basic numeracy skills for handling cash and processing transactions
• Knowledge of food and beverage service techniques
• Understanding of food safety and hygiene practices
• Ability to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends
• Physical stamina to stand for extended periods and lift moderate weights
• Previous experience in hospitality or food service is desirable but not essential
• Enthusiasm for delivering high-quality service and creating positive customer experiences

Additional Information:

For almost 20 years, we have created beautiful spaces, exciting menus, and friendly teams so that each and every customer can have the hospitality experience they deserve. We need the brightest and the best to join us to make this all possible. We will support you to create your hospitality legacy and build a career that you are proud of. Our drive and belief in our people means that we always strive to supercharge our teams' careers. Better is a daily habit that sits deep within our DNA meaning learning will be front and centre of your experience working with us. Join us and be part of the food revolution!

BaxterStorey Values:

• ALWAYS VISIONARY: We strive for better; we never settle, never compromise, never follow. We lead the way, blazing our own trail.
• WHOLEHEARTEDLY POSITIVE: We are upbeat, motivating, and inspiring. Our love for what we do radiates through our food and is amplified by our people.
• CREATIVELY COLLABORATIVE: We embrace our differences to push creativity and we work together to be better.
• FOREVER CONSCIOUS: We work together as a team to lead by example, protecting the planet and supporting local communities.

Interested? Even if you don’t meet all requirements, we like to hear from you. If you are motivated and hungry to learn, we can work together to develop your potential. We are proud to be an inclusive employer and welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds. We celebrate individuality and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage applications from people of all ages, abilities, gender identities, sexual orientations, races, religions, and socio-economic backgrounds.

BaxterStorey is committed to encouraging equity, diversity, and inclusion (ED&I) among our workforce and aims for our workforce to be truly representative of all sections of society and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To support our commitment to this, we have set ourselves an ambition to set the standard and to be recognised for having the most inclusive culture in hospitality. Join us and bring your unique perspective to our team.

Remote Work: No

Employment Type: Full-time