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The Lensbury

Banqueting Waiter

The Lensbury, Broom Rd, Teddington, Middlesex, TW11 9NU

About us

Part of London + Regional Hotels, The Lensbury Resort is located on the Banks of the River Thames at Teddington and is home to an exclusive leisure club, a 155 bedroom hotel, meeting and events space, restaurant and bar, Spa and 25 acres of gardens and grounds.

The Role

Reporting to the Conference & Banqueting Manager/Supervisor, you will:

  • To set up function rooms as instructed by management and the event’s function sheet
  • Ensure the delivery of exceptional experiences for our customers, through attention to detail and a friendly and professional service
  • Ensure a high quality mise-en-place, including polishing of silverware glassware etc
  • Attend briefings and meetings as required
  • Ensure adherence to all Health & Safety, Hygiene and Licensing regulations.
  • Anticipate guests’ needs and exceed customer service expectations.
  • Assist with opening and closing down of all food and beverage areas, ensuring areas are ready for service, and are cleaned down, at the end of each shift.
  • Carry out duties in all F&B areas, including Restaurant, Bar, and Member's Louge when required 

 What's in it for you?

  • Use of some of our leisure facilities (Swimming, Gym, Tennis, Watersports)
  • Discounts - Spa, Watersports hire, rooms, friends & family rate rooms, at Lensbury and across the L+R portfolio
  • Employee Assistance Programme (access for your family also)
  • Online Benefits Portal
  • Fully-funded Apprenticeships
  • Free lunch and free parking
  • Staff social events/parties/awards
  • Cycle to Work Scheme

 

What we’re looking for:

To successfully fill this role, you must possess the following qualifications, attitude, behaviours, skills, and values:

  • Previous experience in Conference & Banqueting, with an understanding of seating and table plans
  • Relevant experience in bar work is desirable
  • Excellent communication skills with a passion for both food and guest service
  • A methodical approach to work and demonstrate a ‘can do’ attitude
  • Excellent customer service skills with a flexible approach to duties
  • Smart standards of personal presentation
The Lensbury Broom Rd, Teddington, Middlesex, TW11 9NU
  • Job RefTLH1032
  • BranchThe Lensbury
  • LocationTeddington
  • Salary/BenefitsUse of leisure facilities, fabulous discounts and service charge
  • Contract typePermanent
  • HoursFull Time
  • Hours per week40
  • Date posted15/03/2024
  • Closing date02/06/2024

The Lensbury Club – London’s Riverside Resort

The Lensbury’s exclusive leisure club, hotel and conference centre sits in extensive grounds on the banks of the Thames in Teddington, south west London.

Our members can take care of their wellness by working out in the Lockside gym and studios, playing tennis or pickleball on our courts, boating on the river – launched from our specialist Watersports Centre, or relaxing in our extensive grounds. After catching up on emails in our co-working spaces, they can recharge with a coffee and light snack from our deli or something more substantial in our Club House restaurant.

Visitors to the area can enjoy an overnight stay in one of the elegant hotel bedrooms, with access to The Lensbury’s facilities, enhanced by the location and beautiful surroundings.

For business, The Lensbury provides a captivating backdrop away from the hustle and bustle of central London. It’s an ideal setting for a whole host of business events, from meetings and conferences to team building and company away-days.