Job Description
Location: Connemara Coast Hotel, Coisméig Mór, Furbogh
A fantastic opportunity to join the Food & Beverage Team at The Connemara Coast Hotel in both Bar & Restaurant.
About The Connemara Coast
Spectacularly set on the Wild Atlantic Way and the shores of Galway Bay, our luxurious four star Connemara Coast Hotel offers visitors an ideal base from which to explore the spectacular scenery of Connemara and the vibrant city of Galway, a mere 15 minutes away. With grounds that sweep down to the water’s edge, what better place to relax and unwind while taking in the stunning views across Galway Bay to the Burren of Co. Clare.
Responsibilities
The Food and Beverage Assistant’s key purpose is to ensure that all guests of the hotel receive service of the highest standard. The F&B Assistant also plays a key part in ensuring that the outlet to which they are assigned is at all times safe, hygienic, efficient yet welcoming, and operating within budget. The food and beverage team supports and works in partnership with all other departments, ensuring all standards and guest expectations are consistently met or exceeded.
* To assist with the setting up of all dining areas.
* To accurately take orders and requests and communicate these to relevant colleagues in the F&B outlets and Kitchen.
* To serve Food & Beverages to our customers within our dining rooms, bar and restaurant, outdoor dining, function rooms and lobby areas as well as occasional room service.
* To collect room service trays and glassware from corridors.
* To ensure that your work areas are kept clean at all times.
* To follow all hygiene regulations.
* To use every opportunity to maximise guest revenue by upselling and needs based selling.
* To ensure all orders, bills and dockets are accurately recorded and presented to kitchen, guest and colleagues at end of shift.
* To ensure all orders you’ve taken have been correctly accounted for and paid before completing each shift.
* To ensure that any ‘open’ cheques or tables are passed over to a colleague before completing your shift.
Requirements
* Strong work ethic and customer centric mindset required
* Excellent written and spoken English required
* Excellent organisation and communication skills required
* Ability to learn new information systems required
* Resilience and capable of working under pressure a distinct advantage
Perks and Benefits of working at the Connemara Coast Hotel
* Very competitive hourly wage
* PRSA pension scheme
* Career progression opportunities across the Windward group
* Employee Assistance Programme
* Digital Wellness Programme
* Complimentary, high-quality meals on duty including breakfast, lunch & dinner
* Complimentary barista-style coffee
* Discounted room & dining rates in Windward properties for you as well as friends and family
* Refer-a-friend scheme
* Training and development opportunities dedicated to your development
* Cycle-to-work scheme
About Windward Management
Connemara Coast Hotel is managed by Windward Management. Windward Management is a team of highly experienced hotel operators and investors with a hotel portfolio of approx. 2,000 keys in Ireland and Continental Europe. Founded in 2007, Windward is a leading hospitality management company, managing and operating hotels on behalf of their owners.
If this is you please apply today!
Closing Date
Friday 18th April, 2025
Contract Type
Part-time
Salary
Based on Experience
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