Food and Beverage - Attendant

Our Food & Beverage Manager is looking for experienced and guest focused Food & Beverage Attendants to join our F&B team for the summer season. If your career bucket list includes working in the stunning surroundings of a national park, and gaining experience across a range of outlets, we are keen to hear from you.

At the Hermitage Hotel we offer our overnight guests and day trip visitors a range of food and beverage outlets through the summer months. Regardless of which outlet you are based in for the day, you will be the face of our dining experience and ensuring our guests enjoy everything we have to offer. Working alongside your colleagues in the F&B and Kitchen team you will deliver a cohesive service throughout the day.

What you will be doing

• Meeting and greeting our guests
• Sharing your knowledge of our food and beverages
• Providing efficient and effective table management and resetting
• Maintaining high standards of presentation for our food and beverage outlets
• Supporting guests to get to the most from their stay with us.

What you will bring to the role

• Solid F&B experience in a similar position using Point-of-Sale systems, maintaining food and beverage items, presentation of restaurants and engaging guests.
• A passion for providing exceptional service and guest experiences.
• An eye for cleanliness, organization, and presentation.
• Willingness to learn and a “can do” attitude
• Ability to work with grace under pressure and resolve issues effectively
• Flexibility to work rotating shifts, including weekends and public holidays.
• Effective communication skills, both written and verbal
• A collaborative approach to working with colleagues.

The Benefits

• Full Time, minimum 60 hours per fortnight.
• Hourly rate is $25.00
• Live in Aoraki/Mt Cook National Park with stunning surroundings and unparalleled views – a short and remarkable commute to work. Accommodation onsite at reasonable rents, including Wi-Fi and power.
• Free access to all activities offered by the Hermitage Hotel, along with generous discounts on food and beverage, available from your first day on the job.
• Discounted hotel accommodation for Friends and Family.
• Opportunities to grow, develop and upskill, along with working in other departments to broaden your experience.