Sopwell House
Conference & Banqueting Waiter
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Conference & Banqueting Waiter
Casual - £12.71 per hour 21+ years, £10.85 per hour 18-20 years
Your country home away from home, nestled within 12 acres of picturesque Hertfordshire countryside. Sopwell House is a luxurious, family-owned Georgian country house hotel offering timeless elegance and modern comfort. We’re proud to be a place where exceptional service is delivered with warmth, pride and purpose.
We’re currently looking for an enthusiastic and guest-focused Conference & Banqueting Waiter to join our dedicated Conference & Banqueting team.
Your role in our family:
- Deliver exceptional food and beverage service across conferences, weddings, banquets, private dining events and special occasions
- Create memorable guest experiences by providing friendly, professional and personalised service throughout every event
- Prepare meeting rooms and event spaces to the highest standards, ensuring every detail is ready before guests arrive
- Serve food and beverages efficiently while maintaining excellent presentation and service standards
- Work closely with colleagues across the hotel to ensure every event runs smoothly from start to finish
- Assist with opening and closing procedures, cash handling and maintaining beverage stock where required
- Take pride in maintaining a safe, clean and welcoming environment for guests and colleagues
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What would make you the perfect fit?
- Previous experience within Conference & Banqueting, Events, Restaurant or Hotel Food & Beverage service would be advantageous
- Passion for delivering exceptional customer service with a genuine desire to exceed guest expectations
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a warm, friendly and professional approach
- Confident working in a fast-paced environment whilst maintaining attention to detail
- A flexible team player who enjoys working collaboratively to deliver outstanding events
- Positive attitude with a willingness to learn and develop within a luxury hospitality environment
- Flexible to work evenings, weekends and bank holidays in line with business needs.
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The Best Bit:
- Wide range of training and development opportunities
- Free staff meals
- Free onsite parking
- Staff social events
- Discounted food and beverage, accommodation and spa
- Free uniform
At Sopwell House, we live by our Vision, Purpose and Values.
We are dedicated to creating a world of ‘Perfect Contentment’ for both our team members and guests alike ‘Spreading kindness one act at a time’ along the way. Our team pride themselves on ‘Performing with Drive and Serving with Soul’ in everything we do.
“Being a part of the Sopwell Family made me think anything was possible in my career”
If this sounds like your dream job, we would love to hear from you!
Please be advised that if you have not received a response within 14 days, please assume that your application has not been successful on this occasion.
All applicants must have the right to live and work in the UK.
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