Job Ref: JI17723
Branch: Leonardo Hotel Manchester Piccadilly
Location: Manchester
Salary/Benefits: Competitive Salary and Fantastic Benefits
Contract type: Permanent
Hours: Full Time
Hours per week: 40
Posted date: 09/02/2023
Closing date: 13/03/2023
Our newest hotel in the heart of Manchester city centre and sits next to the Northern Quarter and Ancoats; two of the city's most vibrant neighbourhoods. The newly-built property will offer a Leo’s Bar and Restaurant, Wellness Centre and 275 stylish bedrooms, complete with Leonardo DREAM beds and exclusively designed mattresses. Located on Great Ancoats Street, the hotel is within walking distance of Manchester Piccadilly Station, Metro link trams and bus routes.
We have great opportunities for a Food and Beverage Supervisorto join the team at Leonardo Hotel Manchester Piccadilly.
As Food and Beverage Supervisor
We want you?to be part of a great and diverse team working together to provide great hospitality and products to our guests in the restaurant, bar or conference departments. We set high standards for ourselves so that we can surprise and delight our customers and deliver a great experience.
What we want you to have-
- Supervisory experience or be a strong Restaurant / Bar team member looking to take on additional responsibility
- Great communication skills so you can chat to our guests and of course the team
- Flexibility – to enjoy working different shift patterns and seeing the operation on different days of the week including the weekends as well as mornings, or evenings (no split-shifts here)
- The ability to recognise what our customers want and need and be able to provide it
- Good people skills – to work well in a team - we want work to be fun for all of our employees
- Have a genuine interest in providing hospitality to our customers
- Confidence with systems and taking payments
- To be able to work well under pressure at times and multi task in a fast paced environment
- Ensure prompt resolution of customer complaints
The job -
- To supervise the activities of the Food and Beverage Crew, ensuring they are aware of their responsibilities and performing duties to a high standard
- To be familiar with the days business, restaurant and conference bookings so that you can prepare the team, the department and be ready for action
- To serve food and drinks and give excellent customer service, being a role model to the team demonstrating great hospitality
- To have a visible presence within the hotel to ensure that all customer requests and queries are responded to promptly and effectively and to keep all areas clean and tidy at all times
- To deal with guest complaints in a friendly and efficient manner, ensuring guest satisfaction at all times
- Training and motivating Team members.
- Ensuring all cash, charge, float and till procedures are carried out correctly.
Why come and work for us?– to receive practical training, development and progression within a dynamic and rapidly expanding company. If you want a career in Hospitality then look no further, we have great programs to support your development towards a long and successful career.
Some of the great benefits of working for us include:
- Varied and interesting work- no day is the same at Jurys Inn
- Flexible working hours- shift working is what we do but not split shifts – we want you to have a work-life balance too
- Having the chance to work with and around friendly people – we have a great culture with employee satisfaction at 83.3% (2016 result)
- Birthday cards every year- we celebrate everything
- The opportunity to work for a well-respected brand where people development is at the heart of our culture
- Lots of locations in the UK and Ireland which mean that if you want to develop or just fancy a change of scene, we can help you to move and provide relocation support
- A smart Uniform
- Meals on duty
- Monthly engagement activities- we like to have fun while working hard
- Annual Charity Event Day- we help and support our communities
- So many training courses that your brain may not be able to squeeze them all in
- Employee of the month earning you a little bonus and fame for the month.
- Happy Rewards – earn points and claim them back on gifts that you want
- Stay at one of our hotels for a hugely discounted rate and get a reduced rate for friends and family if they want to stay too.
- 28 days holiday entitlement including bank holidays, increasing with service to a maximum of 33 days
- Sensible benefits that could save you money -Pension Scheme, Life assurance, wellbeing support, wedding leave.
Leonardo Hotel Manchester Piccadilly offers 275 stylish bedrooms, with en-suite bathrooms, complimentary toiletries, the Leonardo DREAM bed, TV's and spacious well-lit desks. Guests can unwind and enjoy a dine-in experience at Leo's, our on-site Bar Restaurant.
The on-site gym is also available for guests to enjoy during their stay. With so much to do and see in the city from culture, sports and entertainment, to music and shopping, Leonardo Hotel Manchester Piccadilly is ideally located for exploring. Based near the city centre, Leonardo Hotel Manchester Piccadilly is within walking distance of the most popular local attractions and transport facilities. Piccadilly station is a short walk from the hotel, making cities such as London, Liverpool, and Sheffield very accessible.
At Leonardo Hotels, our vision is very simple: to be the first choice for everyone who values genuine hospitality.
Built on decades of hotelier know-how, we are part of the Fattal Hotels Group, which operates over 230 hotels across Europe and Israel. We look after over 50 hotels here in the UK Ireland, and have come a long way since we opened our first hotel in Ireland back in 1993! With approximately 4,000 employees and multiple brands we are a dynamic, innovative and fast-growing company.
As an employer we put a big emphasis on career development and as a rule we recruit our operations team members for personality- it is all about how you interact with others and how you can demonstrate our values: Consistent, Friendly, Genuine, Positive and Willing.
At Leonardo Hotels each and every team member is individually valued and respected for who you are. All careers within our hotels offer customer interaction, a great deal of variety, and a fun and friendly working environment. We strive to make all of our hotels great places to work, and get our teams involved in activities such as summer barbecues, Christmas parties, Thank You Week and birthday celebrations!
We also offer excellent employee benefits, including huge discounts on overnight stays at our hotels as well as performance-based rewards via our Leo Points system- these range from vouchers to a well-deserved day off!