THE VICTORY (SERVICES) ASSOCIATION
36,000 - 40,000 per year
Hyde Park, West London
Full-time
**Short-Term live-in accommodation available for relocation ** Role: Events Chef. Location: Hyde Park, West London (W2), W2 2HF Salary: £36-40k per annum Contract Type: Permanent About Us: The Victory Services Club (VSC) is a successful charity which provides membership services to serving & retired members of the UK Armed Forces, NATO, Commonwealth, and their families. The Club, which is close to Marble Arch, has 200 bedrooms, extensive dining facilities, and seven Event Rooms which are available for Club members. Our Event Rooms are hired to generate revenue for the charity. The Club operates a number of schemes to provide free breaks for serving members of the Armed Forces. We currently have fantastic opportunity for an enthusiastic chef. The Role: You will be responsible for the day to day running of the Banqueting Kitchen and Events section. This is a hands on role where you will be expected to be organised and take responsibility for your area. We are looking for proactive forward-thinking ambitious chef who will perform consistently in line with the Club's high standards. In quiet periods you will work in our grill restaurant Working 5 days out of 7 with paid overtime. The Person The successful candidates must have excellent food production and presentation skills and an all-round knowledge of events. We are seeking chefs who can organise effectively and be able to work quickly with a level head when under pressure. Experience in a similar role/ Hotel/Club is an advantage. Good knowledge of Health & Safety and Food Hygiene is of importance. Fine dining experience would also be preferable as would knowledge of the pastry section. You must be fluent in English and have the right to work in the UK. Benefits • Excellent employee recognition programmes • Vast range of learning and development programmes • Opportunities for promotion • Meals on duty • Uniform Provided • Discretionary bonus scheme • Company Pension • £500 Recommend a friend reward scheme The VSC is committed to staff development and supervision, and we will provide a detailed induction and on-going training and support. We are an equal opportunities employer, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community. If you feel this role is for you, please email your CV to Paul.Mattocks@vsc.co.uk
THE VICTORY (SERVICES) ASSOCIATION
26,994 per year
Hyde Park, West London
Full-time
Role: Banqueting Supervisor Location: Hyde Park, West London (W2), W2 2HF Salary: £26,994.00 per annum Salary is based on experience and qualifications Contract Type: Permanent About Us: The Victory Services Club (VSC) is a successful charity which provides membership services to serving & retired members of the UK Armed Forces, NATO, Commonwealth, and their families. The Club, which is close to Marble Arch, has 200 bedrooms, extensive dining facilities, and seven Event Rooms which are available for Club members. Our Event Rooms are hired to generate revenue for the charity. The Club operates a number of schemes to provide free breaks for serving members of the Armed Forces. We are currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Conference & Banqueting Supervisor to support our Food & Beverage Department. The Role: As the Senior Conference & Banqueting Supervisor you will oversee the day-to-day operations of the Conference & Banqueting section within our food & Beverage Department. The Senior Conference & Banqueting Supervisor will lead the Food & Beverage Assistants to ensure all club standards and procedures are adhered to. This is a customer facing role, ensuring that the highest standards of food and beverage service are delivered to our guests. The Person This role requires excellent customer service skills and is best suited to somebody of a warm & friendly nature. The successful candidate should have experience in a similar role and a proven record of successfully leading a team to deliver high quality services. A good eye for detail is key. This role will require the successful candidate to work varying hours in accordance with the rota, therefore flexibility is required. You must be fluent in English and have the right to work in the UK. Benefits • 28 days’ annual leave (Pro Rata) including bank holidays • Meals provided whilst on duty • Company pension scheme • Training & progression opportunities • £500 recommend a friend scheme • • Perkbox- giving discounts across stores, cafes, cinemas and more! Life Assurance The VSC is committed to staff development and supervision, and we will provide a detailed induction and on-going training and support. We are an equal opportunities employer, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community. If you feel this role is for you, please email your CV to kenny.Mcbean@vsc.co.uk
Role: F&B Assistant Location: Hyde Park, West London (W2), W2 2HF Salary: £12.98 per hour Contract Type: Permanent and/or Casual About Us: The Victory Services Club (VSC) is a successful charity which provides membership services to serving & retired members of the UK Armed Forces, NATO, Commonwealth, and their families. The Club, which is close to Marble Arch, has 200 bedrooms, extensive dining facilities, and seven Event Rooms which are available for Club members. Our Event Rooms are hired to generate revenue for the charity. The Club operates a number of schemes to provide free breaks for serving members of the Armed Forces. We are currently recruiting Food & Beverage Assistants to fill vacancies among our Breakfast, Restaurant, Banqueting or Bar teams. The Role: A Food and Beverage Assistant assists with the smooth running of the F&B department, which boasts 7 Conference Rooms, a coffee bar, a lounge bar, a brasserie restaurant, and a formal dining restaurant. The position is critical in delivering exceptional service to our guests, driving forward the sales and ensuring that the set procedures are always adhered to. We have roles available across all aspects of the food and beverage department, from servicing the meeting rooms to working in the bar or restaurant. The Person The ideal candidate will have experience in a similar role; however, this is not essential. You must be naturally committed to ensuring that the guest’s expectation is always exceeded. Professionalism & integrity are required from the successful candidate. Attention to detail is also critical. This role is suited to a person of a warm and friendly nature. Benefits • Excellent range of employee recognition & learning and development programmes • Meals provided whilst on duty • Company pension scheme • Training opportunities • Uniform provided • Wagestream • £500 recommend a friend scheme • Perkbox - giving discounts across shops, cinemas, restaurants & more. The VSC is committed to staff development and supervision, and we will provide a detailed induction and ongoing training and support. We are an equal opportunities employer, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community. If you feel this role is for you, please email your CV to Kenny.McBean@vsc.co.uk