Food and Beverage Assistant

Who are we?

Coast Country Hotel Collection is a family of 37 hotels in the UK, operated by Bespoke Hotels, the UK’s largest independent hotel group.

Join our exceptional team

We are currently looking for exceptional people to join our team and have a great opportunity for a Food and Beverage Assistant.

As a Food and Beverage Assistant you will support with the day to day running of the Food service areas and bars to ensure a high level of service is offered to guests.

Key Responsibilities of the role:

• To serve food and drinks to guests, ensuring requests and queries are responded to in a timely and friendly manner
• To communicate and work effectively within a team to ensure every guest leaves with the desire to return
• Ensure all cash, charges, floats and till procedures are carried out correctly (attention to detail is key)
• To maintain the cleanliness of all public areas

Requirements of the role:

• A warm and friendly personality
• Commitment to delivering high levels of customer service
• Good teamwork skills - we want work to be fun for all of our employees
• Have a genuine interest in providing hospitality to our customers
• To be able to work well under pressure (Hospitality is very fast paced but don't worry you'll be supported from day one and you'll be just as quick at adapting to your new role)

What do we offer?

• Competitive salary
• Excellent on-going support, training and development
• 28 days holiday including Bank Holidays per annum
• Instant access to Perkbox; giving you 24/7 access to more than 250 perks, including free drinks, cinema tickets, shopping discounts, online GP appointments, fitness classes, learning courses and much more
• Stakeholder Pension entitlement
• Discounted hotel room rates for you, your friends and family across all UK Bespoke Hotels
• Food and Beverage discounts at all our hotels
• On-going incentives and rewards
• Opportunities to move between hotels and grow with the group
• Meals on duty

More about us:

Coast Country Hotel Collection is unpretentious and welcoming, our locations are by the sea, in the heart of the country, in pretty villages and in vibrant towns. The brand reflects the best of British – fun, interesting, historic locations; simple, comfortable facilities; warm and friendly hospitality; fun and happy times. And our people embody these brand values.

Choose this hotel in Portpatrick, Scotland for a true Scottish experience. Portpatrick is a charming seaside fishing village set on Galloway's rugged coast – a peaceful and unspoiled corner of southern Scotland. From the hotel’s elevated location you can see the village below with classic white-washed cottages and harbour, and the nearby Killantringan Lighthouse marks another spectacular spot.

The Portpatrick Hotel is set in a spectacular location, on the cliff tops amongst nine acres of grounds. The area is a haven for sports lovers and outdoor types with a wide range of activities available nearby such as golf at the nearby Dunskey Golf Club, birdwatching, walking and fishing. The very best of what the Portpatrick hotels have to offer.

The 12th century Dunskey Castle is just two miles away. The sprawling Logan Botanic Garden, famous for its palms, tree ferns, eucalyptus grove and walled garden is 15 minutes’ drive from the hotel. You can even cross the Irish Sea to Northern Ireland by ferry from the nearby Cairnryan Port on Loch Ryan.

The hotel boasts stunning views of the local area. Cast your eye over beautiful views of Portpatrick before heading out to explore.

The picturesque harbour town is a hugely popular holiday destination, boasting sandy beaches, restaurants, watersports, family attractions and so much more. As one of the most popular hotels in Dumfries and Galloway, Portpatrick Hotel is just a stone’s throw from many local attractions, including Galloway Forest Park, Ayr. Guests can even take day trips to Belfast, where you can visit the Titanic Centre. The Portpatrick Hotel is also a haven for sports lovers and outdoor types with golf clubs, birdwatching, walking and fishing spots nearby. Find out more in our local guide.

Portpatrick Hotel offers 55 guest bedrooms, each of which comes fully equipped with everything guests need for a comfortable stay.

Rooms include WiFi, a telephone, a TV, tea and coffee making facilities, a hairdryer and modern bathroom with a bath and/or shower. Choose from single, double, twin or family rooms, or book a two or three bedroom apartment if you’re looking for a little extra space during your stay. Sea view rooms are also available on request.

Guests don’t need to leave the hotel to enjoy local cuisine. Portpatrick Hotel has its own modern restaurant, where chefs pride themselves on the traditional cuisine served.

The restaurant and elegant dining room are open seven days a week, and there’s a cosy lounge for guests to relax in during the day or evening. Live entertainment is also offered on certain nights. Settle in to our Portpatrick hotel, a gem amongst the Dumfries and Galloway hotels.