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Cafe Manager

Hilton London Olympia

380 Kensington High Street
London, W14 8NL
United Kingdom

405 Room Hotel
Managed By Hilton
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Full-Time

Description

WELCOME TO A WORLD OF OPPORTUNITIES AT THE WORLD'S #1 BEST WORKPLACE, AWARDED BY GREAT PLACE TO WORK & FORTUNE- No two days or two hotels are the same, but our spirit and passion for hospitality always brings all our teams together to create a culture of inclusiveness, positivity and drive to achieve our common goal. “To share the light and warmth of hospitality”. With amazing training, resources and support from both managers and colleagues, there is always an opportunity to develop and grow. 

A WORLD OF REWARDS

  • Yearly Salary of up to £34,000
  • Free and healthymeals when on duty
  • Grow your Career
  • Personal Development programmes designed to support you at every step of your career
  • A chance to make a difference through our Corporate Responsibility programmes – Find out what and how we are doing (https://cr.hilton.com)
  • Team Member Travel Program: discounted hotel nights plus 50% off Food and Beverages (subject to individual outlets)
  • Team Member Referral Program
  • High street discounts: with Perks at Work
  • Holiday: 28 daysincluding bank holidays (increasing yearly to up to 33 days)
  • Discounted dental and health cover
  • Guest Experience Day after successfully passing probation
  • Modern and inclusive Team Member’s areas

What will I be doing?

  • Maintain an effective service with an emphasis on high quality, efficient service.
  • Check that Guest service standards are set, implemented and monitored, and continuously evaluated
  • Set-up of the outlet in accordance with the pre-determined standards of the operation
  • Comply with licensing regulations and hotel procedures relating to the coffee shop and conduct staff training sessions accordingly
  • Demonstrate a perfect knowledge of all beverages served in the coffee shop, how beverages are prepared (to recipe) and presented, and how personnel are trained to possess this knowledge and the application of it
  • Ensure all Team Members are impeccably presented and adhere to the correct uniform standards
  • Evaluate the performance of the Team ensuring the highest standards of service are given at all times
  • Ensure all Team Members receive an annual and interim appraisal and any other appropriate performance feedback in a timely manner
  • Deal with sudden staff shortages through absenteeism and report all absences according to Company Attendance Procedures
  • Ensure an appropriate delegation structure is in place and shared amongst the senior team in your absence
  • Complete all necessary administration in accordance with Company procedures relating to all staff members
  • Work with Food and Beverage Cost Control to ensure stock takes are carried out in a timely manner and to ensure food and beverage cost control targets are maintained
  • Meet or exceed the monthly drink profit margin target

What are we looking for?

  • Customer Service experience in supervisory or above capacity
  • A warm personality, attentive and smartly presentable
  • An ability to listen and respond to demanding Guest needs
  • Excellent leadership, interpersonal and communication skills
  • Accountable and resilient
  • Committed to delivering high levels of customer service
  • Ability to work under pressure
  • Flexibility to respond to a range of different work situations

EVERY JOB MAKES THE STAY.

At Hilton, It Matters Where You Stay, but The Stay is only one side of the story.

We know it takes hundreds of jobs to create unforgettable experiences for our guests – and behind every job, there’s an extraordinary person working to make each Stay magical.  That’s why at Hilton, Every Job Makes the Stay.

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Posted July 3, 2024

Hilton London Olympia

At A Glance

At Hilton London Olympia, we combine an enviable location on Kensington High Street with comfortable guest rooms and first-class facilities. We’re just a five-minute walk from Kensington (Olympia) station, and ten minutes from Earl’s Court and High Street Kensington tube stations — offering easy access into the city center. Here on business? We’re a five-minute walk from the Olympia Exhibition Centre, and boast 10 flexible conference & events rooms, an Executive Lounge and a modern business center.

  • Set on bustling Kensington High Street 
  • Five-minute walk from Olympia Exhibition Centre 
  • Near Kensington Olympia Station 
  • Society Bar & Restaurant and Costa Coffee shop
  • Fitness center and business center