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F&B Assistant

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This is your opportunity to play a pivotal role in Belfast's recently opened boutique hotel.

Who Are We? 

The Bedford Hotel Belfast is a prestigious boutique hotel set within the iconic Scottish Mutual Building in the heart of the city. With 82 beautifully appointed bedrooms, a destination restaurant, café/bar, and exclusive private dining room, The Bedford Hotel Belfast is setting new standards for hospitality in Northern Ireland. 

Role Responsibilities 

As a Food & Beverage Assistant, you will be responsible for the day-to-day service within the Bar and Restaurant, ensuring exceptional service standards are delivered and always maintained in line with our guest expectations. 

  • Assist in creating a warm and welcoming environment for our guests. 
  • To be responsible for the service and wellbeing of our guests. 
  • To assist in the set up and closedown of the Bar & Restaurant. 
  • Familiarise yourself with the menu and as much information about the food and beverage offering available in order to answer any questions guests may have.  
  • Take food and beverage orders and ensure that orders are communicated to the kitchen and bar promptly and accurately.  
  • Ensure that the preparation and presentation of each section is of a high standard and is in line with the standards set. 
  • Maintain a high standard of Restaurant and back of house cleanliness and hygiene practices. 
  • Ensure all cash, charge, float and till procedures are carried out in line with agreed procedures  
  • Prepare all back of house service points with regard to expected numbers for breakfast, lunch or dinner requirements as necessary. 
  • Maintain a professional working relationship with all departments in the hotel. 

Key Requirements 

  • Previous Food & Beverage experience, preferably within a hotel environment.  
  • Excellent customer service skills, standards driven, good organisational skills. 
  • Flexibility – to enjoy working different shift patterns and seeing the operation on different days of the week including the weekends. 
  • A warm and friendly personality. 
  • Good teamwork skills - we want work to be fun for all our employees. 
  • Have a genuine interest in providing hospitality to our customer. 

What We Offer:  

At The Bedford Hotel, we believe that exceptional service starts with exceptional people. We offer:  

  • Training and development programmes.  
  • Clear career progression pathways and leadership opportunities.  
  • A supportive, employee-centric culture.  
  • Recognition and rewards for outstanding performance.  
  • Work-life balance initiatives.  

Why Join Us?  

Be part of something special: Join the team at Belfast’s newest boutique hotel.  

Innovate and inspire: Work in an environment that encourages new ideas and continuous improvement.  

Grow your career: Benefit from professional development opportunities designed to help you thrive.  

Ready to Elevate Your Career?  

Apply now to join The Bedford Hotel Belfast and become part of a team that values excellence, passion, and progress.  

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Applications open on Focus Hotels's own careers site.