Job Outline Job Title: Casual Food and Beverage Assistant Basis: Casual Salary: Grade 9 Base: Bryngarw House Accountable to: Food and Beverage Manager Accountable for: N/A Your Role: This is an exciting opportunity to play a vital part in the delivery of our events and functions at Bryngarw House (Brynmenyn). Working as part of a dedicated customer focussed team you'll be helping to deliver our weddings and functions. Maintaining the highest standards of customer care and a professional approach, you will be instrumental in ensuring we continue to provide a first class customer experience . In this role, you will: • At all times demonstrating the highest standards of welcome and care when assisting customers. • Working within established guidelines and operating procedures • Serving customers efficiently with food and drink • Reporting any accidents or near misses orders . • Giving advice, guidance and recommendations on menu selection, facilities and venue information to ensure a positive guest experience. • Handling customer complaints professionally, appropriately and in line with management guidance. • Ensuring a good knowledge of available beverages, products and services • Keeping a clean and tidy work environment at all times • Keeping up to date with new menu items and creating displays • Responsible for security (product and cash), taking payments accurately and being vigilant for fraudulent credit cards etc. • Applying high levels of hygiene, sanitation and safety at all times • You will adhere to our dress code and the correct uniform at all times • Ensuring that all Company and Client policies and procedures, site rules and statutory regulations relating to Food Safety, Health & Safety, safe working practices, hygiene, cleanliness, fire and COSHH are adhered to • You will be aware of all Fire and Emergency Evacuation Procedures and ensure that normal precautions are taken to protect against fire and safety hazards Casual Food and Beverage Assistant - Bryngarw House at Awen Trading Ltd | JOB General Duties and Responsibilities: • • Be responsible for your own safety and that of other staff and any member of the public who may be affected by your acts and omissions at work. Participate in any training and development activities to maintain own development or to enhance competence within job role. • Uphold and integrate our purpose and value in all that you do. • • Ensure that activities are completed in accordance with Awen’s commitment to equalities and diversity and in line with best practice and legislation. This is not a complete statement of all duties and responsibilities comprising this post, which may have to be varied to meet the changing needs of the business Casual Food and Beverage Assistant - Bryngarw House at Awen Trading Ltd | JOB Person Specification The Person (ESSENTIAL CRITERIA ARE INDICATED AS (E): • Leads by example is well presented, professional and • Adaptable and flexible to meet demands (E) has a can-do attitude.. (E) • Enjoys creating a person rapport with customers. • Friendly, and approachable, enjoys working as part (E) of a team and sharing best practice (E) • Demonstrates a proactive and positive attitude • Commitment to personal development. whilst embedding Awen’s values throughout. • Welcomes and embraces change with a positive • Contributes ideas and solutions and able to apply attitude (E) them in order to improve. • Passion for excellent customer service with a keen interest in food (E) Casual Food and Beverage Assistant - Bryngarw House at Awen Trading Ltd | JOB Qualifications, Skills, Abilities and Experience: (ESSENTIAL CRITERIA ARE INDICATED AS (E): • • • • • • Excellent organisational Skills (E) The ability to think on your feet and make effective decisions whilst working in a busy environment (E) Excellent communication skills including active listening (E) Excellent time management skills to ensure food is served promptly (E) Knowledge of safe working and food hygiene practices Ability to work unsupervised in a busy environment demonstrating a confident and self-motivated attitude (E) • Basic Food Hygiene Qualification. • NVQ in Customer Service or be able to demonstrate similar through experience • Practical knowledge and experience of complying with relevant legislation and industry best practice • Ability to speak Welsh Casual Food and Beverage Assistant - Bryngarw House at Awen Trading Ltd | JOB