Job Description & Requirements
Come and join our fantastic team and you can start and amazing career in Hospitality!!!
Providing excellent wait service to ensure satisfaction. Taking customer orders and delivering food and beverages. Making menu recommendations, answering questions and sharing additional information with restaurant patrons.
We have Full Time and Part Time roles available as we head into the new busy season.
Main Responsibilities
ยท Providing excellent wait service to ensure satisfaction
ยท Taking customer orders and delivering food and beverages
ยท Making menu recommendations, answering questions and sharing additional information with restaurant patrons
ยท Helps increase food and beverage revenue through his/her sales efforts
ยท Recording and strictly adhering to all dietary requirements noted
ยท Is familiar with all the hotel's services, informs guests and encourages use
ยท Promotes the food and beverage special events and products
ยท Increases food and beverage revenue through additional sales techniques
ยท Handling of cash, credit cards and voucher payments.
Customer Relations
ยท Provides a friendly and personalised welcome for guests and is constantly attentive to their needs
ยท Promotes the point of sale and services to customers
ยท Ensures respect of brand commitments
ยท Conveys the image of the hotel
Professional Techniques / Production
ยท Knows all the restaurant and bar menu products (preparation instructions)
ยท Serves guests in the restaurant, organising his/her work to suit fluctuations in numbers
ยท Ensures equipment remains in good condition
ยท Ensures work station remains clean and tidy throughout shift
ยท Applies the procedures for opening and closing a point of sale
Management and administration
ยท Is responsible in the meet of the department's targets by:
ยท avoiding waste and loss of merchandise
ยท Manages invoicing and cash operations for the services sold
ยท Is responsible for the restaurants/bar cash holdings and scrupulously respects cash management rules
ยท Helps manage crockery and appliances by avoiding breakages
Hygiene / Personal safety / Environment
ยท Ensures that the workplace remains clean and tidy and the safety of consumable goods by always respecting HACCP regulations
ยท Respects the instructions and safety guidelines for the equipment used
ยท Applies the hotel's security regulations (in case of fire etc)
ยท Ensures that all F&B areas are kept clean and that hygiene and food safety standards are respected
ยท Applies and ensures application of the hotel's security regulations (in case of fire etc)
ยท Respects and ensures respect of the hotel's commitments to the "Environment Charter" (saving energy, recycling, sorting waste etc)
Reporting Line
ยท Reports to the Restaurant Manager
Profile
Skills / Qualities
ยท Good interpersonal skills and self-confidence
ยท Guest focussed and service minded, with attention to quality
ยท Sales oriented
ยท Dynamic, autonomous and proactive
ยท Good physical condition, able to work in a very busy environment
This job description is not exhaustive and will evolve as the hotel's organisational needs change.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Salary: From ยฃ11.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company events
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Referral programme
Day range:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Physical setting:
- Hotel
Shift:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Bournemouth, BH1 3DL: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: HW F&B
Job Overview
| Company | The Mercure Bournemouth Queens Hotel & Spa |
| Location | ๐ฌ๐ง Bournemouth, England |
| Employment Type | Company - Private |
| Sector | Hotels & Resorts |
| Compensation | ยฃ11 - ยฃ11 |
| Date Posted | Oct 14, 2026 |