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Gilpin Hotel & Lake House Breakfast Supervisor Windermere Gilpin Hotel & Lake House Restauratio[...]

Gilpin Hotel & Lake House Breakfast Supervisor Windermere Gilpin Hotel & Lake House Restauratio[...]

Relais & ChâteauxCartmel Fell, England, United Kingdom
16 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

At Gilpin Hotel & Lake House, we proudly offer two distinct luxury establishments situated on separate estates, yet operated seamlessly as one cohesive team. Whether you opt for the laid-back ambiance of Gilpin Hotel or the distinct combination of hotel and country house at Gilpin Lake House, your experience with us is designed to be effortlessly harmonious.

Gilpin Hotel & Lake House are part of the Pride of Britain Hotels and we are proud to be one of the 580 members of Relais & Châteaux, an association of worldwide independent hotel and restaurant owners.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee the front of house staff during breakfast service.
  • Show flexibility and adaptability in working both breakfast, lunch and lounge shifts.
  • Set up the restaurant before breakfast service according to the table plan.
  • Open tables on EPOS ahead of breakfast service, recording any allergies or requests.
  • Understand the menu and any amendments that need to be made for allergens.
  • Process food orders and payments on EPOS.
  • Take drinks orders and process them on EPOS.
  • Process vouchers on EPOS.
  • Charge bills to guest’s rooms accurately.
  • Seat guests confidently in the restaurant and explain the menu.
  • Read guests confidently and understand the tableside manner they may be expecting.
  • Ensure guest satisfaction by addressing any concerns or special requests promptly.
  • Upsell menu items to enhance guest experience.
  • Prepare tea and coffee to guest’s requirements.
  • Serve dishes to the guests confidently using the correct explanation from the kitchen.
  • Call away dishes to the kitchen in an efficient manner.
  • Clear tables with elegance.
  • Communicate guest issues with the management team and the kitchen.
  • Report and action guest feedback within the designated procedures and time allocation.
  • Understand safety procedures and follow them to ensure guests and colleagues are kept safe.
  • Represent the restaurant in a positive manner while on hotel grounds, communicating the restaurant's vision to all team members and leading by example.
  • Communicate clearly with guests to manage their expectations and never mislead.
  • Build and maintain relationships with guests, team members, and fellow and / or senior management.
  • Utilise hospitality skills to provide exceptional guest services and proactively instill these skills in the wider team.
  • Set a good example for the Waiters.
  • Have a good understanding of food hygiene and the role it plays in every part of the restaurant.
  • Support the management team in the smooth running of the restaurant.
  • Contribute to guest profiles for returning guests.
  • Handle shift handovers.

Qualifications

  • Food hygiene qualification is essential (or at least willingness to undertake in a timely manner).
  • Previous experience in waiting on roles, ideally within a hotel dining service.
  • Previous experience in a supervisory role.
  • Excellent organisational and time management skills to support restaurant operations effectively.
  • Attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality service.
  • Strong knowledge of food safety and sanitation regulations.
  • Ability to work efficiently in a high-pressure, fast-paced environment.
  • Flexibility to work early mornings, evenings, weekends and holidays as per the demands of the establishment.
  • Can act as a First Aid Aider or Fire Warden in the event of an accident or emergency.
  • Details

    Salary : £27,560

    Gratuities are allocated on a points basis, depending on development tiers. Although variable, average levels are projected as being from £550 per month.

    Hours : 40 hours per week

  • Canteen
  • Company events
  • Company pension
  • Discounted or free food
  • Employee discount
  • Free or subsidised travel
  • Gym membership
  • On-site parking
  • Relocation assistance may be available

    Staff transport provided free between staff houses and hotel

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