Hospitality Assistant

Company DescriptionSearcys are looking for a Hospitality Assistant to be an integral part in ensuring the smooth running of all aspects of the catering operation in the Pegasus Restaurant and Bar at the Honourable Society of The Inner Temple.The Honourable Society of The Inner Temple, situated on the banks of the Thames, is one of the few remaining Georgian style event halls in the City of London. Teamed with its surroundings of a three acre private garden, the Inner Temple is one of Searcys' most exquisite event venues.As a Hospitality Assistant, you will receive the following industry-leading benefits:50% discount across Searcys venuesEnrolment into the Searcys pension schemeOvertime paidUp to 31 days annual leave (dependent on job role)Access to everyday discounts and communication portalEmployee assistance programmeEnrolment into Searcys Champagne SchoolLunchtime meal provided each day in the officeAnnual celebration eventCycle to work schemeYour birthday off to celebrate in styleA day off to volunteer / give back to the charity of your choiceJob DescriptionHours: 0 hours contractSalary: £13.85 per hourKey Responsibilities:To assist in the running the daily breakfast, lunch and dinner service in the Pegasus Bar and RestaurantTo deliver the highest levels of customer service for the whole customer journeyTo retain menu information and memorise any specials whilst being fully compliant with allergensTo actively upsell products to increase revenue yield and repeat businessTo be competent in till management, taking card payments and depositsTo work on a licenced bar, serving beer, wine, spirits and cocktails (training provided)To use traditional coffee machines, serving fresh coffee and tea (training provided)To ensure the bar is fully stocked and all areas are clean and organisedTo be flexible to work in all service areas when requiredQualificationsBarista and mixology experience (desirable)Passion for hospitality and food and beverageExcellent communication skillsTime management and organisation skillsSupportive team memberCan-do attitudeAdditional InformationWe are the oldest caterer in the UK, having been founded in 1847, working with us will give you an opportunity to be part of some of London’s most prestigious events, gaining insights and mentoring from skilled and experienced colleagues, as well as getting a chance to be part of a storied legacy in the hospitality industry.A career at Searcys means you are part of something special, we are an employer with a rich history, and an established reputation which will provide you with an enormous sense of pride and belonging.To find out more on the rich history of Searcys, please visit our website at www.searcys.co.uk