Experienced Servers

Updown is a magical farmstead with acres of beautiful garden and woodland situated just outside Deal, Kent.

We’re looking for an experienced front of house team-member to join us in delivering a friendly, intimate service with a keen attention to quality and detail at this exciting juncture.

Personality and professionalism is something we welcome and encourage and we’re looking forward to welcoming new staff members who enjoy working in a small & friendly team that champion the produce they serve and the atmosphere they create.

**Main responsibilities**:

- Playing a key role in delivering exceptional & authentic guest experience
- Taking food and beverage orders
- Tending to needs of service
- Be adept at answering customer queries & requests
- Clearing and cleaning tables
- Setting up and closing down before and after service
- Understanding and being mindful of food safety and hygiene

**Benefits**:
It’s important to create a great place to work - a place you can grow, learn new things and build a career. Working in a restaurant with such high standards can be challenging so we really care about investing in you.
- Career development opportunities
- Tastings & training
- Generous discounts on food and drink for yourself, friends & family
- Staff meal
- Share of Tronc for service charge (12.5% on all F&B)
- Internal referral scheme bonus of £250 once they pass probation

**Further information**:
Experience is essential. Menu and wine menu training will be provided.

We’re set in a rural location, so your own car or reliable alternative is required.

Weekend working required.

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

**Salary**: £10.00-£14.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:

- Tips

Application question(s):
**Experience**:

- Hospitality: 2 years (preferred)
- waiter/waitress: 2 years (required)

Licence/Certification:

- Do you have a valid drivers licence (required)

Work authorisation:

- United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person