Restaurant Team Leader

Job Description

At Kimpton Blythswood Square Hotel, we have an exciting opening to join our team as a Restaurant Team Leader for our highly popular iasg restaurant…We are looking for someone who can commit to Full-Time, across 5 shifts per week (all hours worked are paid for). Being flexible would be a great plus as we are open 7 days a week 365 days a year and need people to work a range of shifts and days.At Kimpton we encourage our Team Members to Be Yourself, Lead Yourself and Make it Count! We will be there to support you each step of the way, encouraging you to thrive in your role and develop additional skills within the wider Hotel!We are paying £12.60 per hour plus service charge, all hours worked paid for.As a Restaurant Team Leader, your main duties and responsibilities will be supporting our F&B Manager to run the restaurant to a high standard, providing training to team members to ensure that they are confident in their roles and dealing with any escalatedservice recoveries. You will mainly be working in the restaurant, however you will also be supporting the wider bar team - so knowledge of working in a bar environment is a benefit! To smash this role out of the park, the key skills & experience you’ll ideallyalready have are:

• Experience as a Team Leader, Supervisor or Assistant Manager in a restaurant environment
• Knowledge of our food and drink offering - passionate about delivering excellent customer service and customising their service to ensure they leave with a smile on their face!
• Experience of training team members, mentoring them and providing support when needed
• Overall, you will be someone keen to give our guests excellent service, help the wider team where needed and support the running of our Restaurant and Bar!

So why work for us (aside from joining an awesome team…) Well, look no further!

• £12.60 per hour, service charge paid monthly, plus free meals whilst on duty!
• Incentives to earn more each month with gratuities (where eligible) being paid monthly through our Tronc system…
• Paid holidays, generous maternity/paternity pay and enhanced sick pay! Plus subsidised child care support, helping support you and your family.
• Travel support when commuting during unsocial hours (Taxis subsidised for late-finishes where no public transport is available)
• Worldwide employee and friends & family hotel room rates allowing you explore destinations across the world (IHG Hotels and Resorts have over 6,000 Hotels and growing)
• 50% off on F&B when staying over in IHG properties on Employee Rate
• Discounts off your supermarket shop, other shopping and experiences through our portal!
• Employee assistance programme 24/7 and employee healthcare plan with access to on site Mental Healthcare first aiders
• Opportunities for career progression and to transfer around the world
• 2 paid volunteering days per year, giving you the room to make a difference to your local community and get involved with social issues you really care about
• Most importantly, we’ll give you room to grow and develop you as an individual through our extensive training, development, and additional learning opportunities!

What is it like to work for Kimpton Blythswood Square HotelAt Kimpton our shared mission is to make people’s lives better through heartfelt human connections. This emotional investment drives all that we do and its why you will love working here. As Bill Kimpton said, “we don’t work in the hotel and restaurant industry,we work in the industry of living and enjoying life”. At Kimpton Blythswood Square we want to deliver a ridiculously personal service to all our guests whether they are relaxing in our Spa or enjoying sustainably sourced Scottish seafood in our iasg restaurant.Our team are focussed on providing our guests with 5* service and making heartfelt human connections with our team members too. Who you are is who we are, if you want to work in a hugely diverse team where everyone is welcome – this is the place for you!Does this sound like a team you would love to be a part of If so, please apply today and check out our Instagram page @kimptonblythswoodsquare!You must meet the legal requirements to work in the UK.At IHG Hotels & Resorts, we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We firmly believe that all our colleagues deserve to be treated equally and have the same opportunities to develop and grow their skills within our business and provide equal employmentopportunities to all applicants and colleagues without regard to an individuals, race, colour, ethnicity, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, marital or familial status, veteran status or anyother characteristic protected by law.Dont quite meet every single requirement, but still believe youd be a great fit for the job Well never know unless you hit the Apply button. Start your journey with us today and lets #GoFurtherTogether. At IHG, we’ve made a promise. As one of the world’s leading hotel groups, we’re here to deliver True Hospitality for Good. Making our guests and colleagues feel welcome, cared for, recognised and respected – wherever they are in the world. Want to be part ofthe journey Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants crafts unique destinations that kindle heartfelt human connections. Our bespoke spaces blend spirit, style and delight to create an addictive culture of refined irreverence where locals, visitors & colleagues seamlesslyconnect. Let’s Go Further Together. Dont quite meet every single requirement, but still believe youd be a great fit for the job Well never know unless you hit the Apply button. Start your journey with us today.