Food & Beverage Assistant

**Job Ref**:BES6659

**Branch**:The George Hotel

**Location**:The George Hotel, Hexham

**Salary/Benefits**:Above NMW

**Contract type**:Permanent

**Hours**:Full Time

**Posted date**:25/08/2025

**Closing date**:26/09/2025

We currently have an amazing opportunity to join our growing Food Beverage Team.

Bespoke BenefitsWhat’s in it for you?

At Bespoke Hotels, our people are our biggest asset. We focus on engagement and individual development, working with natural strengths and supporting education from a commercial perspective. We create pathways so our people know the direction their careers will head.

We believe that great hospitality can only be delivered by a happy, motivated and engaged team; so this is at the heart of our culture and of our ‘Be-Attitude’ values.

We are proud to provide equal opportunities for our team members, encouraging inclusive and creative culture, providing long-term careers, supporting community and assisting in environmental matters.

At Bespoke, we ensure meaningful relationships with our colleagues, guests and third-party suppliers, positively celebrating diversity and inclusion within our teams, encouraging collaboration and creativity.

We offer competitive salaries, incentives, ample scope for personal development and discounted hotel stays for you, your family, and friends.

**Requirements**:
The ideal person will have at least a year’s experience in a similar position and will have the ability to deliver great service to our guests.

We are looking for someone who is passionate about hospitality, that is reliable and willing to learn as part of this growing team.

Duties will include:

- Ensuring that designated areas are cleaned to the Company standards to guarantee excellent hygiene in all areas.
- Help control costs through ordering stock and minimising waste.
- Deal with any reasonable requests from guests in a professional manner.
- Strive to anticipate customer needs and where possible react to theses to enhance customer satisfaction.
- Ensure all Health and Safety and Fire Safety Company standards are maintained.

Being Bespoke:
Bespoke Hotels was founded in 2000 and has consistently grown to the point where we now manage over 9,500 hotel rooms, 8,000 employees and £815 million of assets.

We stand today as the UK’s Largest Independent Hotel Group, owning a number of hotels and partnering with an ever-increasing portfolio alongside this. Every agreement we have is Bespoke by name, and bespoke by nature. Our properties range from specialist golfing hotels, to award-winning spa resorts and chic city centre properties.

We pride ourselves on a diverse roster and a unique, individualised management style, with over 90 management agreements across the UK, alongside a further 30 management consultancy services, and 100 hotels with sales marketing services only.

**Welcome to The George Hotel**:
Northumberland hotels are known for their historic beauty, and the George Hotel is no exception - the picturesque stone-build building dates all the way back to the 18th century.

Out of all of the hotels in Hexham and Chollerford, The George is in one of the most wonderful positions on the pretty North Tyne River, near to the walking route for Hadrian’s Wall and five minutes’ walk to Chester’s roman fort. Browse the shops, galleries, theatre and arts centre clustered round the medieval Abbey in nearby Hexham or explore Muckle Moss National Nature Reserve, the North Pennines, Kielder Water and the International Dark Skies Park.

In total The George Hotel sports 47 bedrooms, offering a choice of standard single rooms or twin and double rooms at a standard, premier or superior tier. Each room contains the familiar comforts including a tea and coffee making station, in-room safe, en-suite and TV.

The George’s on-site restaurant serves breakfast and evening meals with a diverse menu that incorporates much of the local and regional produce served with a modern twist. During the day, guests are welcome to visit the bar for a light lunchtime meal.

The hotel’s leisure club is also open for guests. This includes a swimming pool and gym for visitors who would like to relax or fit in an early morning or late evening workout during their stay.

**About Hexham and Northumberland**:
Hexham is one of the most idyllic areas in Northumberland. With stunning feats of architecture, peaceful stretches of green and a long and interesting history, the area is one of England’s hidden gems. Explore the town and learn more about its bloody history or take a trip on one of the renowned walking and cycling routes, just minutes from our hotel.

As for Northumberland itself, the area is known for its breathtaking views in its National Park and the North Pennines as well as its calm beaches and market towns. So, if you find yourself wanting to see more, The George Hotel’s location between Hexham and Chollerford is a great base for your adventure. Find out more about the local area in our guide.