Dining Room Assistant

2 weeks ago


Windsor, United Kingdom Cumberland Lodge Full time

**Dining Room Assistant**

Cumberland Lodge, the educational charity and residential conference centre in Windsor Great Park, seeks to appoint a Dining Room Assistant to join our friendly team of about 50 employees, who are available to work on a part-time basis.

At Cumberland Lodge we hold a variety of events and conferences, and the hospitality staff are integral to creating an excellent customer experience.

**Person specification requirements**
- Previous experience is advantageous, however, full training will be provided
- Excellent verbal communication skills
- Enthusiastic, proactive, and hardworking individual with a can
- do attitude
- Available to work flexibly as we operate 5 days in 7 contract
- Applicants must be at least 18 years old to meet a minimum age requirement to serve alcohol in an eating establishment
- Applicants will be expected to lead a shift so must be competent and communicate well.

**Salary**:£9,609** (£21,840.00FTE)
- As a Real Living Wage Employer - this salary will increase in January 2024 *

**Hours: 16.5 per week**

**Rota**:Monday to Friday (3 shifts) 7pm to 10pm

Sunday 8am to 4pm

Occasional Saturdays 7am to 2pm

**Pension**: Standard Life contributory pension (currently 7% contributions to support 5% personal contributions, with the option to increase personal contributions over and above 5%).

**Additional benefits**: Working for a Real Living Wage employer, 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays (pro-rata for part-time employees), annualised hours working pattern, meals on duty, uniform and training provided. Death in service benefit 4 x salary after a probation period. This policy includes employee support benefits, likely to include access to a virtual GP service and mental health support.

**Job description**

**Objective**:Dining Staff are responsible for the preparation of the dining room, the service of meals, bar service and the washing up and cleaning in the pantry.

**Reporting to**:Dining Room Supervisor and Hospitality Director

**Functional Relationship with**: All kitchen and dining room staff, Front of House team

Dining Duties:

- To report on duty in good time, clean and tidy and wearing the correct uniform.
- To help wait on tables and to pour wine when required.
- To help lay up for the following meal when required
- To prepare the dining room for the following meal, vacuum carpets, polish furniture, wash the wooden flooring, and clean paintwork and pictures.
- To help wash up the crockery and glasses, making sure that everything is polished.
- To help prepare trolleys for following meals, e.g. breakfast.
- To make sure that the Pantry is clean and tidy and floor is washed after each service.
- To be polite and helpful to guests and fellow work colleagues.
- To report any problems to Dining Room Supervisor or to Hospitality Director.
- To portray a professional image at all times, dealing with visitors requirements in a warm and welcoming and efficient manner.
- To open wine that is required for reception/dinner
- To ensure correct charges are made and payment received and that groups are billed correctly
- To operate in accordance with Cumberland Lodge’s health and safety procedures and policies at all times.
- To carry out any other reasonable requests as directed by the Dining Room Supervisor or Senior Management.

This job description is designed to help you understand the role and is not intended to be a definitive list of duties, as we require all our employees to demonstrate flexibility in meeting our organisational and delegate needs.

**About us**

Founded in 1947, Cumberland Lodge is an educational charity that brings diverse people together in dialogue and debate to address pressing issues around social cohesion. The charity is supported by income from hiring out the facilities at Cumberland Lodge, a Grade II listed former Royal residence in Windsor Great Park, as a conference and events venue for visiting groups.

**Job Types**: Part-time, Permanent

**Salary**: £9,609.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Company events
- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Sick pay

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Every weekend
- Weekend availability

Application question(s):

- Due to our remote location, do you have access to a vehicle?

**Experience**:

- similar: 1 year (preferred)

Work authorisation:

- United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person



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