Christmas Temporary Food Service Assistant

Location London
Discipline: Restaurants
Job type: Part Time
Salary: £12.45
Job ref: 004345
Published: 3 months ago

Christmas starts with Fenwick. We pride ourselves on being the number one destination for all things festive, and this year promises to be magical once again! 

 

About the Opportunity 

Do you have what it takes to join our team as one of our Front of House team members? We are looking for people who are dynamic and driven who will help ensure our customers experience our famous hospitality when visiting our Fuego or Three restaurant in Brent Cross! 

 

Unlike many roles in hospitality, our roles do not include late night working giving a rare and much sought after, work life balance. 

Our Front of House team members enrich our customers' experience whilst dining with us, ensuring our customers leave with a lasting impression. The team provides authentic and natural service, working together to ensure the restaurant is clean and tidy and sharing knowledge of the menu with customers. 

 

We are currently recruiting for the following temporary contracts: 

  • 2x 25 hours per week (Three Restaurant) 
  • 1x 15 hours per week (Three Restaurant) 
  • 2x 20 hours per week (Fuego) 

 Christmas is our busiest time of the year, so you will need to be fully flexible and available Monday through Sunday. 

 

About the Candidate 

 

We look for warm and welcoming people, who are adaptable, courageous, innovative, and goal-orientated to join us on this journey. As well as these key characteristics, this role also requires some specific skills and experience to succeed… 

 

  • A proven track record in a customer-facing role within a similar business is desirable, but not essential 
  • Adaptable to changing demands and able to maintain a positive attitude in a fast-paced environment 
  • Demonstrates a passion for the hospitality industry and a willingness to learn and grow within the role 
  • Excellent communication and strong interpersonal skills are essential for this role 

You will be invited to one of our Get to Know Fenwick experience days at a time that suits you to gain a valuable insight into the role and our business. 

 

Our temporary Food Service Assistants will join us in October. You'll start working with us as soon as you are available, with most contracts ending early January 2025. 

 

All contracts will require you to be available evenings, weekends and over the festive period including Christmas Eve, Boxing Day, New Year’s Eve & New Year’s Day (depending on your rota). 

 

When you join Fenwick, you’ll receive; 

 

*        25% Colleague Discount (across most areas - available after first week of service!) 

*        28 days annual leave pro rata WeCare a 24/7 online GP, mental health support service, get fit programme and more. 

*        Pension scheme 

 

About Fenwick 

 

Fenwick is rich with heritage and history and have been style pioneers since 1882 when our first store opened. We know luxury and are proud to remain the largest independent, family-owned group of department stores in the UK. We are on an exciting journey to exceed our customers' expectations, and we are always on the lookout for new talent to join us. 

 

Our collaborative spirit unites a workforce of over 2,000 individuals across our stores, as well as in our support functions, encompassing Digital, Buying & Merchandising, IT, Finance, People, Customer Service teams, and our cherished restaurants and distribution centres. 

 

Together, we form the beating heart of Fenwick, driving forward our vision for excellence and innovation. Join us as we pave the way toward an even brighter tomorrow, where tradition meets transformation!