Job Ref: JI26415

Branch: Leonardo Hotel Cardiff

Location: Leonardo Hotel Cardiff

Salary/Benefits: Competitive Salary + Fantastic Benefits

Contract type: Casual

Hours: Part Time

Shift pattern: 17:00 - 02:00

Posted date: 01/05/2025

Closing date: 01/06/2025

Be Yourself – Be a Bold Team Player – Be Leonardo

As a Food and Beverage Assistant, you’ll be a face of the hotel, so we want you to bring your warm and friendly personality to work with you every day. Take a deep breath because you’ll be stepping into a busy role! You’ll be working as part of a vibrant team to deliver first-class hospitality to our guests in the hotel’s restaurant and bar.

Some of the perks our colleagues enjoy include:

Special rates on Leonardo Hotel rooms across the UK Europe: get planning that city break you’ve been dreaming of!
Company-wide recognition scheme: for being your fabulous self, you could earn vouchers to spend on a wide range of high street shops
Meals on duty
Talent referral scheme: earn yourself a bonus for recommending a friend to join us
We love to get together and celebrate: we regularly host Thank You Week (your hotel could have anything from ice cream trucks to pizza parties) and every year we get dressed up in our fanciest threads to host our Employee Awards Celebration
The important stuff: access to the Company Pension Scheme, Life Assurance and Wellbeing Support
Ongoing job-related training programmes with clear paths for progression

If you’re our ideal Food Beverage Assistant, you will:

Be flexible to work various shifts, including mornings, evenings and weekends
Share your positive energy with guests and your team
Ensure that guests have a great experience in our restaurant and bar, and are leaving with a desire to come back again!
Have a can-do attitude
Be confident in speaking with guests and the team – we love building a good rapport

Why come join us?

We look after our colleagues just as well as we look after our guests. Once you’re part of the team, you’re part of the Leonardo community. In our business, your hard work and pace is valued so it’s our role to keep you at the top of your game as a Hospitality professional! Our “GROWonline” learning portal ensures you develop the knowledge and skills you need, along with regular coaching and training from your manager. Our regular Learning Bites, “Come Join Us Guest Care” training and Wellness webinars all help your progress with us. With support on tap, top-notch practical training and clear progression you’ll be on track for a brilliant future in Hospitality!

Our Story

Built on decades of hotelier know-how, we operate over 270 hotels across the United Kingdom and Europe. We look after over 55 hotels across the UK Ireland, and being one of the fastest growing hotel groups, we have plans for major expansion over the next few years’; there’s never been a more exciting time to come join us!

About Leonardo Hotel Cardiff

Featuring a grand stone facade, this sophisticated hotel fronts the bustling pedestrian thoroughfare of Queen Street. It's a 2-minute walk from the Cardiff Metropolitan Cathedral of St. David, a 4-minute walk from National Rail trains at Cardiff Queen Street and a 9-minute walk from Millennium Stadium. Sleek rooms with contemporary furnishings are decorated in earthy hues. All come with free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, minifridges, and tea and coffeemaking facilities. Suites add living rooms. There's a chic restaurant for contemporary dining, plus a bright lounge bar and 8 meeting rooms.

About Leonardo Hotels

At Leonardo Hotels, our vision is very simple: to be the first choice for everyone who values genuine hospitality.

Built on decades of hotelier know-how, we are part of the Fattal Hotels Group, which operates over 230 hotels across Europe and Israel. We look after over 50 hotels here in the UK Ireland, and have come a long way since we opened our first hotel in Ireland back in 1993! With approximately 4,000 employees and multiple brands we are a dynamic, innovative and fast-growing company.

As an employer we put a big emphasis on career development and as a rule we recruit our operations team members for personality- it is all about how you interact with others and how you can demonstrate our values: Consistent, Friendly, Genuine, Positive and Willing.

At Leonardo Hotels each and every team member is individually valued and respected for who you are. All careers within our hotels offer customer interaction, a great deal of variety, and a fun and friendly working environment. We strive to make all of our hotels great places to work, and get our teams involved in activities such as summer barbecues, Christmas parties, Thank You Week and birthday celebrations!

We also offer excellent employee benefits, including huge discounts on overnight stays at our hotels as well as performance-based rewards via our Leo Points system- these range from vouchers to a well-deserved day off!

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Food and Beverage Assistant