Dakota Hotel based in Manchester City Centre are seeking a reliable and proactive individual to join our
Front of House Team in the role of a Nights Food and Beverage Assistant.CONTRACT AND PAY RATE Earnings are £13.05 per hour, paid weekly
equating to a minimum guaranteed gross annual salary of £27,144 (inclusive of the
anticipated tronc payment). The role carries a permanent contract of a minimum of 40 hours per week, usually shifts will be varied, working any 5 days out of 7 including working weekends.PRIMARY ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES
To
set up our meetings and events spaces for conferences and private dinners,
carrying out detailing to provide guests with an immaculately clean and
welcoming space in accordance with their specific needs.
Carry
out deep cleaning tasks such as vacuum cleaning, dusting and polishing,
mopping. To thoroughly deep clean the public areas of the hotel.
Making
drinks and room service to take to our guests bedrooms
Work
closely alongside all other departments especially Reception to ensure
excellent communication and be proactive in assisting other departments as
required. This may include delivering room service, taking items to guest
bedrooms, and answering the hotel phone.
Be
assigned the role of Fire Warden in the event of an emergency evacuation
as well as being trained as a fire evacuation chair user to assist our
guests.
Follow
health and safety procedures closely at all times particularly pertaining
to the handling of waste and manual handling.
Maintain
a comprehensive knowledge of safe chemical handling guidelines and best
practice relating to the immaculate upkeep of back of house and public
areas.
BENEFITS In addition to being part of a culture infused with positivity and
opportunity for ongoing development, tangible benefits you could enjoy when you
join our team include:Special discounts on stays and dining at any
DakotaAccess to our Employee Assistance Program which
includes free private mental health support and counselling sessions, video GP
consultations and private prescription services, as well as access to daily
rewards to be cashed out for shopping vouchersSupport from our inhouse Mental Health
ChampionsAdditional holiday day on the first anniversary
of your employmentFamily-friendly flexible working optionsMeals on duty and uniformingBonuses to recommend a friend to join our team
and every time you are mentioned on Trip AdvisorAccredited, certified compliance training given
on employmentAccess to a suite of external, certified
resources via our Learning Management SystemSupportive continuous professional development
culture with an annual appraisal and objectives, or a Personal Development PlanOpportunities to undertake both internal and
external training courses, including potential for in-house ApprenticeshipsFull terms on our benefits can be found in our Handbook.
ABOUT DAKOTA HOTELS Dakota is a growing UK-based lifestyle brand, known for our stylish hotels, bustling brasserie Grills and upscale cocktail Bars. Dakota’s story started with two boutique hotels on the outskirts of Edinburgh, in South Queensferry, and Glasgow, in Eurocentral. We have now expanded into prime city centre locations in Glasgow, Leeds, Manchester and Newcastle with Manchester Airport coming soon and more in our pipeline.Dakota is synonymous for delivering attentive and genuine guest service. We attract hard-working individuals who are passionate about working to the highest standards and have been voted within The Caterer’s Top 15 Best Employers in Hospitality for the last six years in a row. We were also featured within the Top 10 employers in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work in the UK for the last two years, where our inclusive culture was spotlighted. As recent winners of The Cateys ‘People Team of the Year’, we have award-winning internal training programmes within Dakota Academy fostering continuous development and ongoing training. As a result, over 75% of our leaders have been promoted internally and, for five consecutive years, a member of our team has won a prestigious Acorn Award awarded by The Caterer to the ‘Top 30 under 30’ in the industry, demonstrating our success in developing talent. Eurocentral | Edinburgh | Glasgow | Leeds | Manchester | Newcastle| Manchester Airport (coming soon)Our location, 29 Ducie St, Manchester M1 2JL, is centrally
located in the Piccadilly Basin, close to Piccadilly Station ideally located
for public transport users.
We are home to 137 luxury bedrooms, including 27 suites -
the most in the city, a destination cocktail bar with champagne room, and a
brasserie style grill with private dining rooms as well as a spectacular
terrace. APPLICANT REQUIREMENTS The successful applicant will have/be: A minimum of one years working
experience in a cleaning or labouring role is strongly preferred.Minimum of one years working
experience in a Food and Beverage outlet is strongly preferred.Previous experience working night
shifts is strongly preferred. Someone with an eye for detail
and who likes to work alone.A reliable and dependable
individualBe able to be physically active
in your role, standing for much of your shift and working at pace.An enthusiastic individual
who will promote our culture of positivity. Be task oriented with a
great pride for the work they do and attention to detail. Flexible with shift
patterns and available around the needs of our business. Successful candidates must
demonstrate having researched our brand and a genuine desire to be part of
our team.
APPLY Please send us your up to date CV. For more information on our luxury hotel, visit our Careers page to
learn about current opportunities and find your #DreamRolesAtDakota – we’d love
to hear from you!
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