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F&B Assistant
Surya Hotels
Part Time
Full Time
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F&B Assistant
Surya Hotels

Description

This is a great opportunity to take the first steps in your hospitality career and work as part of our Food & Beverage Team with Surya Hotels.  In a new era in hospitality, make your mark and really drive it forwards, embracing our ‘Ownership with Personality’ values.

With the historic town centre just a few minutes stroll away, there is easy access to top Bury St Edmunds shopping, stunning parks and annual festivals. There really is so much to do in the local area!

Inside our stylish and modern rooms, you’ll find the full range of amenities available to make a stay very comfortable, including free WiFi, Flat Screen TVs, freshly cooked food, draft beer on tap and King Size Hypnos beds. Our family-run Bury St Edmunds hotel offers an amazing experience at an extremely competitive price.

Our hotel also provides the perfect backdrop for any occasion from weddings to birthday parties to business meetings and more….a bite to eat on our outdoor terrace or relax in our remodeled Barley & Graze restaurant and bar with a cocktail before retiring to your spacious room. Our welcoming team ensure a stay with us is as effortless as it is enjoyable.

To be a successful part of our Food & Beverage Team we're looking for someone who: 

  • Has a positive, can‑do attitude towards customers and other team.
  • A genuine enthusiasm for learning about all things food and drink — including spirits, wines, cocktails, and delivering the “perfect serve”.
  • A willingness to understand different food styles and service standards, learn the menus, and confidently explain dishes to customers.
  • Strong communication skills and enjoyment of interacting with guests in a lively, fast‑paced environment.
  • The ability to deliver great service — taking orders, serving food and drink, processing payments, and ensuring every guest has an excellent experience.
  • Commitment to meeting site service standards and working effectively as part of the team.
  • A developing or good understanding of preparing coffees and serving alcohol and wine in both bar and restaurant settings.
  • Availability to work opening and closing shifts, including weekends and bank holidays on a pro‑rata basis.
  • A willingness to continue your development through in‑house and external training sessions.

Now you know what we are looking for in a Food & Beverage Team, below is what we offer you:

What we can offer you:

  • Access to Employee Assistance Programme – helping our hospitality team through any difficult times 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
  • Stream – we offer the ability to access your wages as you earn them, or save as you earn too!
  • Discounts up to 50% on meals and stays across the whole group around the UK
  • Development programmes to support you grow into a  “Hospitality Superstar” with clear progression pathways, internal promotions and access to apprenticeships. 
  • Bike to work scheme 
  • Bus saving scheme 
  • Flexible working hours
  • Inclusion in tronc scheme - tips!
  • Free on-site parking - where available
  • AE pension 
  • Company Events

As a Company within Flying Trade Group's family of businesses we own and run 13 hotels and bars throughout East Anglia and Surrey. We're a diverse and dynamic Group, come join us!

This is a great opportunity to take the first steps in your hospitality career and work as part of our Food & Beverage Team with Surya Hotels.  In a new era in hospitality, make your mark and really drive it forwards, embracing our ‘Ownership with Personality’ values.

With the historic town centre just a few minutes stroll away, there is easy access to top Bury St Edmunds shopping, stunning parks and annual festivals. There really is so much to do in the local area!

Inside our stylish and modern rooms, you’ll find the full range of amenities available to make a stay very comfortable, including free WiFi, Flat Screen TVs, freshly cooked food, draft beer on tap and King Size Hypnos beds. Our family-run Bury St Edmunds hotel offers an amazing experience at an extremely competitive price.

Our hotel also provides the perfect backdrop for any occasion from weddings to birthday parties to business meetings and more….a bite to eat on our outdoor terrace or relax in our remodeled Barley & Graze restaurant and bar with a cocktail before retiring to your spacious room. Our welcoming team ensure a stay with us is as effortless as it is enjoyable.

To be a successful part of our Food & Beverage Team we're looking for someone who: 

  • Has a positive, can‑do attitude towards customers and other team.
  • A genuine enthusiasm for learning about all things food and drink — including spirits, wines, cocktails, and delivering the “perfect serve”.
  • A willingness to understand different food styles and service standards, learn the menus, and confidently explain dishes to customers.
  • Strong communication skills and enjoyment of interacting with guests in a lively, fast‑paced environment.
  • The ability to deliver great service — taking orders, serving food and drink, processing payments, and ensuring every guest has an excellent experience.
  • Commitment to meeting site service standards and working effectively as part of the team.
  • A developing or good understanding of preparing coffees and serving alcohol and wine in both bar and restaurant settings.
  • Availability to work opening and closing shifts, including weekends and bank holidays on a pro‑rata basis.
  • A willingness to continue your development through in‑house and external training sessions.

Now you know what we are looking for in a Food & Beverage Team, below is what we offer you:

What we can offer you:

  • Access to Employee Assistance Programme – helping our hospitality team through any difficult times 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
  • Stream – we offer the ability to access your wages as you earn them, or save as you earn too!
  • Discounts up to 50% on meals and stays across the whole group around the UK
  • Development programmes to support you grow into a  “Hospitality Superstar” with clear progression pathways, internal promotions and access to apprenticeships. 
  • Bike to work scheme 
  • Bus saving scheme 
  • Flexible working hours
  • Inclusion in tronc scheme - tips!
  • Free on-site parking - where available
  • AE pension 
  • Company Events

As a Company within Flying Trade Group's family of businesses we own and run 13 hotels and bars throughout East Anglia and Surrey. We're a diverse and dynamic Group, come join us!

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