Job Description

Experienced FOH Staff Wanted

The Duke William, Ickham, Canterbury

Up to 16.41p.h including tronc. Own transport essential.

We are currently interviewing for Experienced Front of House staff at The Duke William in Ickham. Set in the heart of the Garden of England, the Duke boasts four guest rooms, a traditional roaring fire in the heart of the pub during the Winter and a beautiful terrace and Garden for the Summer, both complemented by constantly evolving food and drink menus created using the superb local and seasonal produce the surrounding area has to offer.

10 minutes outside the historic City of Canterbury, the pub has been listed in The Times 30 Best Pubs for Summer, The Sunday Times 50 Best Value Hotels in The UK and listed in the Michelin Guide. This is a fantastic opportunity to join the team under the long serving management of Head Chef Joe Hawkes and General Manager Hugh Rowberry.

The Duke William is part of the wider Pickled Egg Pub Company and Rocksalt Group, providing excellent opportunity for career progression within a established and highly regarded hospitality company. As a company we offer a superb working environment for all our staff, taking pride in our level of staff retention and length of service across our teams.We are looking for a highly motivated, reliable candidate, experience is preferred but training can be given.

We are looking for front of house staff, ideally with experience within a busy hospitality environment, although full training can be given. You must have a willingness to provide the best customer experience possible through outstanding hospitality, the ability to remain calm in a busy environment, great customer interaction skills and possess an engaging personality.

We offer many excellent staff benefits including:-

Tips for all staff

Staff Discounts

Guaranteed Birthday off

Company Pension

Extra curricular training opportunities such as WSET Level 1 & 2

Regular staff incentives such as performance bonuses

Supplier visits

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: Up to 16.40 per hour

Benefits:

Company events Company pension Discounted or free food Employee discount Free parking Profit sharing
Ability to commute/relocate:

Canterbury CT3 1QP: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location: In person