Experienced Private Dining Service Associate

3 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Searcys Full time
About The Gherkin

The Gherkin is an iconic London landmark located in the heart of The City. Our venue is situated on levels 37, 38, 39, and 40, offering spectacular views of the city. We are renowned for our corporate events, beautiful weddings, private dining experiences, and exceptional food and beverage offerings.

Role Overview

We are seeking a skilled Private Dining Assistant to join our team. As a PDR Private Dining Assistant, you will play a crucial role in delivering exceptional customer service and ensuring the smooth execution of private dining events.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide outstanding customer service while carrying out all duties related to the job
  • Successfully participate in the delivery of all food and beverage services
  • Assist with the setup of tables and required equipment
  • Take orders and process payments
  • Acknowledge and adhere to company policies and departmental procedures/trainings
  • Solve any customer service-related problems efficiently
  • Liaise with key personnel in various areas of the business to ensure consistent food and service standards
  • Deal effectively and courteously with customer requests, referring them to line management if necessary
Requirements
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Hands-on and proactive approach
  • Able to work autonomously and as part of a team
  • Passion for food and beverage
  • Excellent time management
  • Strong organisational skills
Benefits
  • 50% discount across Searcys venues
  • Enrolment into the Searcys pension scheme
  • Up to 30 days annual leave (dependent on job role)
  • Access to everyday discounts and communication portal
  • Employee assistance programme
  • Enrolment into Searcys Champagne School
  • Meals provided on shift when working within one of our venues
  • Your birthday off to celebrate in style
  • A day off to volunteer/give back to the charity of your choice
  • TRONC
Compensation and Benefits

Salary: Up to £15.00 per hour



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