Breakfast Manager




Hotel Brand: Kimpton
Location: United Kingdom, Edinburgh
Hotel: Charlotte Square (EDICS), 38 Charlotte Square, EH2 4HQ
Job number: 142269
We are looking for an authentic and driven Breakfast Manager to join us on a Full-Time basis at Kimpton Charlotte Square Hotel and embrace your unique, best self to provide our guests with heartfelt human connections!
Kimpton Charlotte Square Hotel brings together traditional Edinburgh architecture with an exciting and fresh indoor feel, offering our guests a modern luxurious stay. Welcoming locals to relax in our Garden area (a must visit), experiencing mouth-watering food in BABA restaurant, or guests from far and wide being pampered in our state-of-the-art Spa – we cover it all!
As a Breakfast Manager, we will support you to:
· Be yourself - bringing the real you to work, with your unique personality we want you to be who you are!
· Lead yourself – we trust you to make decisions and exert your creativity in order to provide our guests with heartfelt human connections, we trust you to do right!
· Make it count – you matter, and we will provide you with all the tools you need in order to create ridiculously personalised experiences for our guests every day!
What do you need to be a Breakfast Manager? Well, your main duties and responsibilities will be managing our breakfast team to ensure a Kimpton standard breakfast service and consistently improving our breakfast scores, while also overseeing the service at The Garden! Our Breakfast Manager will be in charge of rotas, recruitment and training of our Breakfast team and you will be someone who enjoys developing team members to reaching their full potential. You will work closely with the other F&B Managers, to ensure consistent guest experiences and you might have to offer support in other areas of the operation if needed (i.e. lunch or dinner service).
We are looking for someone who can work 40 hours across 5 shifts per week (shift times will vary, including weekends and bank holidays).
So, we are looking for someone who has…
· Passion for providing excellent guest service, keen to always go above and beyond to improve Hotel Breakfast scores and provide great experiences for guests and external customers
· Experience managing a team with diverse needs, you will be someone who enjoys ensuring the teams needs are being catered to and that you are there to support when needed
· Overall, you will be keen to get stuck in, showcase your skills and become a critical part of our F&B leadership team!
Joining the Kimpton family isn’t just about providing our guests with excellent service, we also have secured a spot in Fortune’s ‘100 best companies to work for’ 7 times since 2009, and it is no surprises why! We can offer you…
· Financial security - £30,000.00 per annum (£31,200.00 from 1st April), guaranteed hours, paid overtime, a free meal on shift, paid holidays, subsidised unsocial hour travel support and enhanced sick pay! Plus Tronc plus gratuities paid monthly.
· Growth and development – extensive training, opportunities for career progression across the world, plus 2 paid days volunteering per year with a cause of your choice.
· Colleague perks - worldwide discounted room rates and discounted F&B whilst on employee rate (IHG has over 6,000 hotels and growing), plus generous friends and family rate. Discounts through our portal on your supermarket shop, experiences and loads of retailers on our perks portal.
· Wellbeing – generous maternity/paternity pay, employee assistance programme available 24/7 and access to mental health first-aiders
· Hotel specific benefits – complimentary stay for you+1 in our Hotel upon successful completion of probation, generous discounts across our F&B outlets at Kimpton Charlotte Square and InterContinental Edinburgh The George Hotel plus Spa and gym discounts at our Kimpton property.
If you are someone who likes to march to the beat of their own drum and wants to join a company which encourages authentic individuality, apply today! Check out our Instagram page @kimptoncharlottesquare to see more.
You must meet the legal requirements to work in the UK.
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