Job description
Wedding & Events Front of House Staff
Location: Hidden River Cabins & Hidden River Barn (Rural Location – Own Transport Required)
Pay: Competitive, based on experience
Hours: Flexible – Weekday & Weekend Shifts Available
Are you looking for an exciting role in a fast-paced, friendly, and inspiring environment? Join our team at Hidden River Barn, one of the top wedding venues in the UK, and our busy restaurant, where we host unforgettable events and serve exceptional food.
What We’re Looking For:
- Passionate and enthusiastic team players
- Experience in hospitality is a bonus, but a great attitude is key
- Ability to think outside the box and make a difference
- Willingness to work hard and deliver excellent service
- Own transport due to rural location
General Responsibilities:
- Provide exceptional customer service with a friendly and professional attitude
- Take food and drink orders accurately and efficiently
- Serve meals and beverages in a timely manner
- Ensure tables are set up and cleared promptly between guests
- Process payments and handle cash/card transactions
- Assist in maintaining a clean and welcoming dining environment
- Communicate effectively with team members and kitchen staff
Event & Wedding Responsibilities:
- Set up event spaces, including arranging tables, chairs, and décor as per event requirements
- Welcome and direct guests, ensuring they have a positive experience
- Serve food and drinks during wedding receptions
- Assist with bar service
- Work alongside event coordinators to ensure smooth execution of the event
- Proactively anticipate guests’ needs and provide assistance where necessary
- Clear tables and maintain cleanliness throughout the event
Teamwork & Efficiency:
- Work as part of a fast-paced, close-knit team to deliver seamless service
- Follow instructions from supervisors and event managers to meet high service standards
- Adapt to different roles within the restaurant and events as needed
- Think on your feet and troubleshoot any guest requests or challenges efficiently
Health & Safety:
- Follow all food hygiene and health & safety regulations
- Ensure cleanliness and sanitation of work areas, including dining spaces and event areas
- Adhere to company policies regarding safe service of alcohol and guest well-being
What We Offer:
- The chance to work with inspirational people in a supportive team
- Flexible working hours to suit your work-life balance
- A fast-paced, exciting environment with room for personal growth
- The opportunity to be part of incredible weddings and events
If you love hospitality, enjoy working as part of a close-knit team, and want to be part of something special, apply now.
How to Apply: Send your CV and a short cover letter explaining why you’d be a great fit.
We look forward to hearing from you.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Temporary
Pay: £12.21-£13.00 per hour
Expected hours: 8 – 30 per week
Benefits:
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: £12.21-£13.00 per hour
Expected hours: 8 – 30 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person