Junior Waiter/ess

You love eating. You love people. You’d love to work as part of a passionate and enthusiastic team, but you’ve never worked in restaurant or hotel before. Heckfield Place is calling YOU: we’re looking for friendly people whose adventurous outlook mirrors ours: good energy, down to earth, happy to work as part of a team and be rewarded with a host of added extras and training and next steps up the career path.

Heckfield Place is a beautifully restored hotel on a 400-acre farm in the county of Hampshire, just outside of London. In Marle and Hearth restaurants, we create food - often freshly picked from our own Home Farm yards away - and drink that celebrates simplicity, the seasons, and a sense of place. We're honoured to hold a green Michelin star at Marle.

Position responsibilities include but aren't limited to:

• Be positive and professional with all guests and visitors
• Have a great customer service attitude and work closely with the senior members of the team as well as the kitchen
• Enjoy offering a great level of service to our guests
• Have an open schedule that allows you to work evenings and weekends
• Ensure all areas of The Restaurant are kept to a high standard of cleanliness and tidiness
• No previous experience in a similar role is required. All training will be provided for those open to learn

Basic salary of £22,050

Benefits:

·       Service charge (estimated £4,000 to £6,000 per annum)

·       Increased holiday allowance

·       Vitality healthcare cover

·       Employee assistance programme (with Hospitality Action)

·       Life assurance scheme (from day one, covering up to 2x your annual salary)

·       50% F&B discount when dining in our restaurants

·       Company sick pay

·       Enhanced maternity pay

·       Enhanced paternity pay

·       Recruit a Friend bonus (£1000)

·       Monthly employee recognition scheme

·       Annual employee parties

·       Free staff meals

·       Daily briefings with the team, including food tasting – opportunities to work with the Home Farm

·       50% discount on Wildsmith Skin products

·       Heckfield Plus - online discounts

·       Discount with Hunter Boots

·       Christmas gift

·       New baby gift

 

At Heckfield we pride ourselves on providing training, development and a chance to progress within the company.  If you would like to work in a collaborative and creative environment, please send your cv to [email protected]