Part Time One Square Host

Description

We are currently recruiting for a Part Time Hostto join our One Square Food & Beverage Team at the Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa working 20 hours over 2 days (mostly weekends).

The Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa is ideally located in the heart of Edinburghs financial and tourist area and is one of Scotlands leading 5 star hotels. As the largest 5 star hotel in the city with 269 bedrooms we also have the biggest banqueting and meeting facilities with a capacity of up to 500 and the award winning One Square Restaurant. Additionally the hotel operates the award winning One Spa one of Europes premier advanced city spas.

The ideal candidate will have excellent people skills and an upbeat and positive attitude to work and life.

As an ambassador of our brand and our venue you will provide an upbeat and welcoming arrival and departure experience to the Hotel & Restaurant/Bar. You understand that creating a positive first and last impression to all guests is essential.

You will ensure that all guests receive a warm welcome and assist in providing a seamless service by effectively managing the seating plan and Restaurant diary. You will be expected to work a combination of early and late shifts. The role will also involve the service of F&B to guests who chose to relax in our lounge area.

Duties:

Greet guests and determine the number in their party.

Seat guests from their booking info; placing clean/current menu in front of guest etc.

Guide guests through the dining rooms and provide any needed assistance. Move and arrange tables chairs and settings and organize seating for groups with special needs.

Ensure place settings are appropriate and each guest has a napkin clean silverware and any other item that is part of the standard place setting.

Check menus to ensure they are current clean plentiful and wrinkle-free.

Maintain cleanliness of work areas throughout the day practicing clean-as-you-go procedures & our commitment to clean standards.

Monitor reservations for seating availability service safety and wellbeing of guests.

Provide barista service to our guests in the lounge

Requirements:

If you are the right candidate you will be naturally confident outgoing and extrovert. Not to mention passionate about ensuring people have an enjoyable time. You will have a can do attitude and be someone who enjoys a challenge. You are keen to do whatever it takes to ensure guests leave happy and come back again and again. You thrive from working in a high pressure and high volume environment and can think and act on your feet.

Fluent spoken and written English is required along with good phone manner.

Advanced computer skills and sound knowledge of Opentable & Outlook are required

Previous F&B serving & Barista skills are preferred.

Flexible approach towards hours

You will join a fun loving and passionate team who excel in delivering world class standards and live and breathe the brands standards.

So why work for the worlds largest hospitality company

A competitive salary plus free meals whilst on duty.
28 days holiday each year including bank holidays this increases up to a maximum of 33 days(pro rata)after further service
Worldwide employee and friends & family hotel room rates plus hotel and spa experiences as part of your induction.
50% off all F&B outlets within the hotel and 20% F&B discount in other Marriott hotels!
Discounts off your supermarket shop other shopping and experiences through our Marriott Benefit Hub
50% off Spa Treatments and 50 gym membership within our One Spa!
24/7 and employee healthcare plan with access to Mental Healthcare first aiders
Refer a friend to work with us and receive a 500 bonus
Opportunities for career progression and to transfer around the world plus opportunities to get involved in our charitable and community activities
Many more benefits however most importantly well help you grow and develop you as an individual

At Marriott International we are dedicated to being an equal opportunity employer welcoming all and providing access to opportunity. We actively foster an environment where the unique backgrounds of our associates are valued and greatest strength lies in the rich blend of culture talent and experiences of our associates. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis including disability veteran status or other basis protected by applicable law.

Employment Type : Part-Time
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1