Waiter/ess - F&B Service Expert - Booking Office

Job Number 24053606
Job Category Food and Beverage & Culinary
Location St. Pancras Renaissance Hotel London, Euston Road, London, London, United Kingdom VIEW ON MAP
Schedule Full-Time
Located Remotely? N
Relocation? N
Position Type Non-Management

Let your passion for discovery become a career. Explore, discover, share and inspire at St Pancras Renaissance Hotel

Position Summary                                                                             

Our jobs aren’t just about putting food on the table that our guests will enjoy until they ask for their bill. Instead, we want to build an experience that is memorable and unique – with food and drinks on the side. Our F&B Service Experts take the initiative and deliver a wide range of services to make sure that guests enjoy their meal. Whether setting tables, communicating with the kitchen, interacting and serving guests, or cleaning work areas and supplies, the F&B Service Expert makes transactions feel like part of the experience.

No matter what position you are in, there are a few things that are critical to success – creating a safe workplace, following company policies and procedures, upholding quality standards, and ensuring your uniform, personal appearance, and communications are professional. Doing all these things well (and other reasonable job duties as requested) is critical for F&B Service Experts – to get it right for our guests and our business each and every time.

You’ll need to know your stuff:

• Product (food & beverage), menu, operational, food hygiene, service knowledge is essential.
• Knowledge of the overall hotel operations is essential for this role to understand the part you play in the wider guest experience.
• You must be proactive in learning new menu items, beverage items and changes in service standards – you are welcome to take copies of menu’s etc off shift with you to be able to do this.
• Our guests must receive a consistent level of service the first, second and fifth time they visit any of our F&B outlets – if you do not keep up to date with changes within the department, you will not be able to successfully execute this.
• L2 Food Hygiene is preferred, and you should work towards achieving this if you don’t hold a certification already
• Attendance at Monthly departmental meetings and 1:1’s is essential for you to have the knowledge you need in your role.

You’ll be expected to deliver on the following: 

• Advocate and maintain an exceptionally high standard of five star luxury lifestyle service within the Food & Beverage operation.
• Attitude, grooming standard, body language and tone need to be positive, supportive and on brand at all times
• You’re expected to maintain the cleanliness in all areas of the discipline, at all times and advocate this as best practice.
• You are expected to carry out other duties that may be required by the F&B Management team
• Prepare cold foods, including preparing salads, cold sandwiches, condiments, and dressings.
• Report maintenance issues immediately to appropriate personnel (i.e., management or maintenance).
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of company Food Safety Programs within assigned area of responsibility, as well as all local, state, and federal regulations.

Perks you deserve:

• St. Pancras Experience including breakfast for two
• Free Access to the Gym and spa. 
• Free meals at work
• Free uniform & dry-cleaning service.
• Free enrolment of BenefitHub - Access to unlimited deals of retailers and more. 
• Discount of 50% in any of the St Pancras outlets. 
• Marriott Discount Card enabling to benefits from hotel room, gift shops and F&B across 130 countries. 
• Travel Loan. 
• 20 days holiday increasing with service. 
• Annual Performance Review pay. 
• Cycle to work scheme.
• Pension & Life Assurance. 
• Employee Assistant Program. 
• Comprehensive Training and Development program. 
• Awards and recognition celebrations and many more…

Do you want to be part of a team of talented people, passionate about creating extraordinary experiences in London’s most iconic hotel? Then we look forward to receiving your application 

 Marriott International is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive, people-first culture. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, such as disability and veteran status, or any other basis covered under applicable law.

At Renaissance Hotels, we believe in helping our guests experience the DNA of the neighborhoods they are visiting. Our guests come to discover and uncover the unexpected, to dive into a new culture, or simply to make the most of a free evening. They see business travel as an adventure because they see all travel as an adventure. Where others may settle for the usual, our guests see a chance to bring home a great story. And so do we. We’re looking for fellow spontaneous explorers to join our team to bring the spirit of the neighborhood to our guests. If this sounds like you, we invite you to discover career opportunities with Renaissance Hotels. In joining Renaissance Hotels, you join a portfolio of brands with Marriott International. Be where you can do your best work,​ begin your purpose, belong to an amazing global​ team, and become the best version of you.