Overview
Salary: £15.15 per hour
Shift hours: Full Time
Hospitality & Catering Assistant – Investec Bank
We are looking for an enthusiastic and service-focused Hospitality & Catering Assistant to join our team at Investec Bank in London.
This is an exciting opportunity to work within a premium corporate environment where great hospitality, attention to detail and genuine care for our guests are at the heart of what we do.
You’ll be part of a friendly and professional team delivering a high standard of hospitality across our meeting rooms, executive spaces, events and functions. No two days are quite the same – from supporting a morning meeting or business lunch to helping deliver larger events and special occasions, you’ll play an important role in creating a seamless experience from start to finish.
We’re looking for someone who enjoys looking after people, takes pride in presentation and understands that the smallest details can make the biggest difference to a guest’s experience.
Location: London, EC2V 7QP
Working Pattern: Monday – Friday, 40 hours per week
Rate of Pay: £15.15 per hour
What you’ll be doing
- Delivering warm, discreet, professional and attentive hospitality to our clients and guests
- Preparing meeting rooms and event spaces to a consistently high standard
- Setting up and serving refreshments, breakfasts, lunches, dinners and event catering
- Supporting a variety of meetings, functions and corporate events
- Providing professional food and beverage service throughout events
- Ensuring all hospitality is beautifully presented and delivered at the right time
- Anticipating guest needs and responding quickly and professionally to requests
- Clearing, resetting and preparing rooms efficiently between bookings
- Checking meeting rooms and hospitality areas throughout the day to ensure standards are maintained
- Working closely with our kitchen and wider front-of-house teams to ensure each booking runs smoothly
- Assisting with larger events, including room set-up, service and breakdown
- Maintaining excellent cleanliness and presentation across all hospitality and event areas
- Following food safety, allergen, hygiene and Health & Safety procedures at all times
- Supporting other areas of the operation when required as part of one collaborative team
- Representing Vacherin and the Investec workplace experience with professionalism and pride
What we’re looking for
For us, great hospitality starts with personality, attitude and a genuine desire to look after people.
You’ll be someone who:
- Has a genuine passion for hospitality and delivering excellent service
- Is warm, welcoming and confident interacting with clients and guests
- Takes pride in presentation and has excellent attention to detail
- Is proactive and notices what needs to be done without always needing to be asked
- Is organised, reliable and punctual
- Communicates clearly and professionally
- Works well as part of a team and is always willing to support colleagues
- Can adapt confidently to different meetings, events and service styles
- Remains calm, professional and attentive during busy periods
- Understands the importance of discretion and professionalism within a corporate environment
- Takes ownership of their area and consistently strives for high standards
Previous experience within corporate hospitality, hotels, restaurants or premium food and beverage service would be beneficial. However, we’re equally interested in people with the right attitude, personality and willingness to learn,
Why join us?
People are at the heart of everything we do. You’ll join a supportive and welcoming team where you’ll have the opportunity to develop your hospitality skills and build your career within Vacherin, CH&CO and the wider Compass Group.
What’s in it for you?
Working with Vacherin has its perks! People are at the heart of everything we do, so we’ve developed a range of benefits to keep you happy.
- Personal Development and Training opportunities
- Life assurance scheme
- Pension scheme
- Holiday allowance
- A great wellbeing strategy – including access to our Employee Assistance Programme, salary finance
- Access to Healthcare Support App which includes Annual health check, Digital GP, Mental Health Consultations, Nutritional Consultations, Second Medical Opinion
- Family friendly support
- A holiday purchase scheme
- Regular social events and communication with our leaders
- Volunteering days
- Recognition schemes and people award
- Long service awards
- Access to some great high street discount vouchers
If you enjoy creating memorable experiences, have an eye for detail and take genuine pride in looking after people, we’d love to hear from you.
Reference: com/0709/48788001/52696006/BU
Location: London
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