Perched on Brayford Marina in the heart of Lincoln, the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Lincoln serves as a perfect backdrop for any type of gathering including conferences, business meetings, weddings, receptions, leisure stays, and celebrations.
This downtown hotel features 1,006 sq. metres of fully air-conditioned flexible event space. The hotel's full catering and banquet service includes delicious offerings which can be tailored to cater for any type of event. Customised dishes bursting with flavour are sure to delight every palate. Take advantage of the waterfront setting and city views to host a memorable meeting or function. From business conferences to cocktail parties and weddings, this downtown hotel serves as a stylish backdrop for every occasion.
Enjoy the hotel's relaxing, yet professional atmosphere with contemporary style, as well as its proximity to local Lincoln attractions and shopping. Stroll along the cobbled streets of the historic Bailgate area or visit the majestic Lincoln Cathedral and discover the rich history of the Lincoln Castle. And at the end of your busy day, relax in our stylish Electric bar to enjoy a handmade cocktail or glass of bubbly, and finish off in our Marco Pierre White restaurant where you will enjoy excellent service and a hearty meal.
* What's in it for you? *
Joining our team allows you to experience the benefits that come from working with the leaf HOSPITALITY group. We have one simple value that unpins everything we do; Be Excellent. You'll be joining a team who loves what they do, cares about our people, upholds great hospitality, and values our team's input. You'll be working with leaders who act with integrity and are human.
We will invest in your continued learning and development and allow you the room to grow within the Company. We work with global brands which provide great training and worldwide opportunities.
You'll have access to some excellent benefits too like increased holiday allowance, discounted hotel stays, and family-friendly leave. We understand pay is important to our team and that's why we ensure we are competitive in the marketplace in this area. In addition, we have tips, incentives, and bonus schemes in place.
Person Specification
Are you passionate about people and breakfast? Do you enjoy working mornings and then having the rest of your day to yourself? If the answer is yes, then this is the role for you! We are seeking a bubbly and friendly candidate who likes to be in a customer-facing position. You will ideally have worked within a hospitality or hotel setting previously however this is not essential. What is essential though is a passion for hospitality! You will be hard-working, able to work alongside others as part of a team, and able to speak confidently to customers. Oh...and you will be great at getting up early!
Job Description
You will be working within our breakfast team starting the day off excellent for our guests. Your shift will typically last between 3-6 hours and will include a range of duties and activities all designed to provide a smooth breakfast service for our guests. You'll be working with a front-of-house team as well as communicating well with the kitchen team. There will be regular guests that you'll get to know and enjoy greeting in the morning. And there will also be transient guests who are just visiting for the night or weekend. The breakfast will include a mixture of continental and hot choices for guests. And you'll know the hotel's breakfast offering well and will be able to make recommendations to guests when needed.
Some key duties will include:
- Meeting, greeting, and seating guests as they arrive for breakfast.
- Maintaining the breakfast buffet, keeping it looking fresh, appetising, and topped up.
- Providing table service, taking orders, and delivering orders back to the table.
- Keeping an eye on guests ensuring their drinks stay topped up and hot.
- Cash and card handling/transactions. Working with a till system.
- Working with the kitchen to ensure orders are communicated well and the breakfast shift runs smoothly.