Job Description
Chessington World of Adventures is recruiting for Flexible Bar and Restaurant Assistants
Are you currently working in hospitality but looking for a little more fun in your role? Do you like the idea of working in a theme park environment? Perhaps you would like to try something completely different? Well, we have a fabulous opportunity to work within our hotel operations at Chessington World of Adventures.
We are looking for Flexible Bar and Restaurant Assistants to come and join our fabulous Hotel Restaurant team at Britain's Wildest Adventure!
The Ingredients for Success
You will be offering our hotel guests the best possible experience, serving food and drinks efficiently and be engaging in a polite and friendly manner. This is a guest facing role where you could be working in a busy environment. If you like variation then this role could be for you. You could be waiting on tables or working behind the bar serving drinks to our guests.
Shift times will generally be from 3pm/4pm - 10pm/11pm
What's in it for you?
You will be working part time or full time on a seasonal variable contract, with an hourly rate up to £10.42 dependant on age. Not only that, but you will also be joining a great team, with fabulous career prospects - we LOVE to promote from within!
Our great benefits package includes:
- Merlin Magic Passes (free tickets for you and your friends and family to use across our theme parks including Chessington World of Adventures, Warwick Castle, Thorpe Park, Legoland Windsor and Alton Towers (worth £1000)
- We operate a refer a friend scheme. Earn up to £300 for every successful referral who joins our team at Chessington World of Adventures
- You will also have development opportunities to allow you to grow your career with Aramark, where we have over 400 locations across the UK.
- On site discount across Merlin theme parks and attractions
- Generous accrued annual leave package
- Save hundreds of £'s with our staff online shopping scheme
- Free Uniform
- Working with a great team who have fabulous out of work social activities
- Employee assistance program
- Free staff parking
Your main responsibilities will include
- Providing a high-quality dining experience through exceptional customer service
- Being responsible for the preparation and set-up of the restaurant
- Serving drinks and taking payment on the bar
- Being confident in providing excellent menu knowledge and having the ability to support guests with enquiries
- Ensuring smooth and efficient table turnover within our fast-paced environment whilst providing memorable experiences for our guests
Qualifications and experience needed
- No previous experience needed as we will give you all the training you need to be the best at this role
- Flexibility in availability is preferred
- Good level of spoken English
- Willingness to learn
- Approachable and enthusiastic
- Positive and a can-do attitude
Not enough time to apply? Simply text 'Magic' to 60060 and we will call you back
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Salary: Up to £10.42 per hour
Benefits:
- Additional leave
- Canteen
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Referral programme
Day range:
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Shift:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Chessington: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location: In person