Company Description
Searcys are looking for Event Waiting Staff members to assist with the event operations and ensuring the highest standards of service across the service offered by The Honourable Artillery Company
The HAC is quite unlike any other City venue; a magnificent Grade II listed building set in a five-acre garden hidden away in a quiet location just a couple of minutes walk from Old Street.
Searcys is steeps in rich heritage and is passionate about its people, therefore offers industry leading benefits which include:
As amember of the Waiting Team, you will receive the following industry leading benefits:
- 50% discount across Searcys venues
- Enrolment into the Searcys pension scheme
- Up to 31 days of annual leave
- Access to everyday discounts and communication portal
- Access to online GP and medical benefits
- Employee assistance programme,qualified Mental Health First Aiders and regular wellbeing activities
- Annual celebration events
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Your birthday off to celebrate in style
- A day off to volunteer and give back to a charity of your choice
- Meals provided on each shift
Job Description
Job Type: Part Time
Hourly Rate: £13.50 per hour
Hours: minimum of 12 hours per week
Key Responsibilities:
- Greeting members andguests as they arrive, providing a warm welcome and assisting with seating arrangements.
- Ensure all guests are seated quickly and efficiently.
- Coordinate with the kitchen to ensure the offeringis communicated accurately to the guests.
- Monitor event activity to anticipate guest needs and ensure a seamless dining experience.
- Maintain cleanliness and organisation in the front-of-house area, back of house area, including the dining room.
- Collaborate with management to develop and implement strategies for enhancing the guest experience and maximizing revenue.
- Uphold high standards of professionalism, hospitality, and guest service at all times.
Qualifications
- Previous experience within a event environment
- Previous experience within a members' establishment (desirable)
- Excellent communication skills
- High attention to detail
- Ability to act with initiative
- Supportive team player
- Confidence to interact with key clients, members and guests
Additional Information
Searcys, Britain’s oldest catering and restaurant brand, was established in 1847. We are best known for our Champagne Bars, Restaurants, and stunning Events Venues in iconic destinations such as 116 Pall Mall, The Barbican, The HAC, The Gherkin, and St Pancras International.
Our commitment to delivering unparalleled service, quality, and innovation is reflected in every aspect of our brand. At Searcys, we recognise the value of individuality and actively embrace the diversity of our teams, as they are the cornerstone of our success.
If you share our passion for the hospitality industry and seek a dynamic work environment that celebrates your unique strengths, we would love for you to join our team