Total 11 F&B / Tourism / Hospitality job vacancies in Preston, Lancashire

Dolly's Tearoom in Darwen are recruiting for an Apprentice Commis Chef. The successful candidate will work towards their Level 2 Catering and Hospitality qualification which will take approximately 20 months to complete.

Duties:
- Hands on learning in the kitchen from hygiene to food preparation and service.
- Assist with the production of high quality, freshly prepared food as directed by the Head Chef.
- Assist with day to day washing up and cleaning as per cleaning schedules and as directed by the Head Chef.
- Helping to ensure that food offer and resultant service facilitates a high quality of customer service.
- Helping to control gross profit by ensuring good portion control and minimising wastage.
- Assisting in the implementation and effective discharge of all relevant statutory requirements within the kitchen department. These include health & safety, food safety and fire safety.

Requirements:
Hours are indicative only and Apprentice will need to be flexible to support the needs of the business.
Any overtime worked will be paid at the hourly rate.
Lives local or nearby

Grades:
There are no formal qualifications required.

Hours:
Wednesday and Thursday, 11:00am - 3:30pm. Friday and Saturday, 12:00pm - 7:00pm. Sunday, 11:00am - 6:00pm. Breaks are paid and meals provided. 30- 35 hours per week.

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Elliot's Bistro in Chorley are recruiting for an Apprentice chef. The successful candidate will work towards their Level 2 Catering and Hospitality which will take approximately 17 months to complete.

Duties:
- Preparing fresh food within a kitchen environment
- Locally sourced produce
- General housekeeping within the kitchen
- Knife work
- Use of kitchen appliances
- Pastry and baking working
- Washing, cutting and preparing vegetables
- Preparing meat and fish such as chicken, steak, pork
- Ensure allergens and intolerances are taken seriously
- Health and safety
- Food waste management

Requirements:
- Must have a passion for food and cooking
- Teamworking
- Punctuality and attendance
- Clean and hygienic
- Good communicator and listener

Grades:
There are no formal qualifications required.

Hours:
5 days a week shift to be confirmed. Usual start time 2pm, latest finish 21:30. 40 Hours per week

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

The Cavendish Arms in Chorley are recruiting for an apprentice Chef. The successful candidate will work towards completing a Level 2 Commis Chef apprenticeship over the duration of 16 months.

Job Details:
The ideal applicant will be trained to gain;
• Knive Skills
• Menu and Dish Preparation
• Allergens
• Diet & Nutrition
• Fish, Meat, Poultry, Stocks, Sauces, Soups
• Butchery
• Bakery
• Food Safety
• Hot & Cold Deserts

Requirements:
• Self Motivated
• Enthusiastic, with the desire to learn
• A passion for working in a fast pace environment
• Attention to detail
• Confident
• Good communication when dealing with customers

Hours of work:
Monday - Sunday Flexible working shift patterns (breaks AM & PM) 40 hours per week

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Sales Consultant, Venue Based - Will Sector

An exciting opportunity has arisen within one of the leading legal services providers in the UK.

Our name is Simpler Law.

Fantastic work/life balance.

Uncapped commission structure, average earnings of £1,000 to £1,500 per week.

As a sales consultant you will promote the importance of having a will and highlighting the potential pitfalls if one is not in place, direct to the public.

You will work within a variety of high footfall venues across your region that the company will arrange on your behalf.

Previous sales agent experience within the will sector is not required as we provide the very best in terms of training. This opportunity is all about people.

This role is all about helping individuals plan for the future and are made aware of just how important it is.

If you are hardworking, passionate, outgoing and looking to become part of a great company, then look no further.

We are a highly respected, quality organisation, that drives our business forward through a consistency of delivery and simply doing things the right way.

Job Role:

· To Sell Wills using our promotional offers.

· Book clients into a consultation with our expert advisors, engaging with potential clients to discuss their estate planning needs in high footfall venues provided by us.

· Effectively communicate the importance of comprehensive estate planning and explain how we guide clients through the process.

Job Requirements:

· Proven sales experience preferred.

· Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

· Self-motivated with a high level of autonomy.

· Integrity and commitment to client confidentiality.

· You must be able to drive with your own vehicle.

Benefits:

· Uncapped commission structure, average earnings of £1,000 to £1,500 per week.

· Weekly pay.

· Flexibility to give you a great work/life balance.

· Opportunity to make a positive impact on clients' lives.

· Supportive work environment.

· All equipment is provided to assist you in your role.

We are seeking sales focused individuals with enthusiasm, empathy, personality and a passion for people.

You bring that and we’ll bring the training and the pathway to a rewarding future.

Send us your CV and we will call you with further information.

At Lounge you'll be joining a team of real people who love real cooking - fresh, customer led, and with high-quality ingredients. As Kitchen Porter, you'll be making sure all kitchen cleaning and food preparation standards are top notch, supporting our team of talented chefs to make sure every customer leaves happy.
It's pretty simple. Without you, the kitchen just doesn't operate properly. You'll support the Head Chef in the day-to-day running of a clean and well organised kitchen, and jump in when needed to help the rest of the team deliver freshly cooked food on-spec, on-time, every time. Simple!

The Good Stuff

Tips shared equally across the team, based on hours worked
Paid breaks
Staff food on every shift, regardless of hours worked
50% discount on food in all of three brands from day one
28 days holiday (inclusive of Bank Holidays) pro rata
Competitions and incentives (like jetting off on an all expenses paid trip with one of our supplier)
Christmas and Boxing Day off!
The best staff party - Loungefest
Emotional and practical support via the Licenced Trade Charity
Power over your pay with Wagestream
Company pension scheme
Long service awards
Great opportunity for personal development and career progression in a fast-growing business

What you'll bring

A natural talent and passion for hospitality.
Extremely driven and relentless at overcoming challenges or obstacles.
Good communication skills with the ability to build rapport and trust.
Self-motivator working at pace with limited supervision whilst adhering to pressure and timescales.
Strong knowledge of best practice on all things allergens, kitchen essentials and food safety.

If you want to find out more about us, follow us on LinkedIn or @life.at.lounge on TikTok

Job Ref: AM13466Branch: Mercure Blackburn Dunkenhalgh Hotel & SpaLocation: Mercure Blackburn Dunkenhalgh Hotel & Spa, AccringtonSalary/Benefits: Competitive SalaryContract type: PermanentHours: Full TimeHours per week: 40 hours per weekPosted date: 10/10/2024Closing date: 23/11/2024

Klarent Hospitality are recruiting for a Director of Sales Description

Would you like to work for a company that gives you:

• £250, up to £1000 cash incentives when referring a friend to come and join our team - T&C’s apply
• Long service recognition Cash bonus and free overnight hotel stays for services from 2 years and up.

Rewards your hard work by offering you the below team benefits when you join us:

• Meals provided whilst on shift
• Sales incentives and initiative rewards
• Discounted / Free use of leisure facilities – “Hotel specific”
• Free Car Parking – “Hotel specific”
• Stays in our hotels at discounted prices or
• Even free stays in our hotels as one of our rewards & recognition incentives,
• Opportunities for your personal development within the Hotel
• Group Brand Portfolio
• Fully funded apprenticeships – T&C’s apply
• Annual Holidays entitlements inclusive of Bank Holidays
• Opportunity to buy additional holiday entitlements
• Pension enrolment

Does the below sound like you?

• Passionate and willingness to learn
• Positive attitude and someone who makes our guests smile
• Genuinely friendly and caring
• Enjoys working as part of a team
• Ambitious and hard working and able to develop their team
• Excellent standards
• Lead from the front Good organisational / time management skills.
• Resilient, creativity, able multitask and can work under pressure
• Ability to work morning, afternoon/evening, and weekends
• Able to deliver exceptional customer experiences all the time

Klarent Hospitality are recruiting for a Director of Sales

We offer our employees excellent opportunities to grow and develop within the Klarent Hospitality Group Brand Portfolio, we pride ourselves on ensuring that our staff are rewarded and recognised for their hard work, commitments, and long service.

Klarent Hospitality operates branded hotels in key locations across the UK and Ireland.

We will nurture talent and smart investment to drive superior performance and growth.

The Role:

What will I be doing?

• As Director of Sales, you will analyse local market trends and competitor activity to recommend strategies that keep the hotel a leader in the marketplace
• Integral part of the growth & development of future and repeat business
• Analysis local market trends and competitor activity to identify business leads
• Develop customer accounts and travel within the local area to drive business into the specific hotel/cluster and to increase market/customer share in all revenue streams
• Negotiate room rates/packages with corporate clients
• Develop and implement creative local marketing channels, including social media channels
• Prepare company contracts for the hotel in accordance with current business and pricing conditions
• Work within current business strategies and recognising potential opportunities
• Cooperate with other departments in the hotel to create an exceptional Guest experience and build strong, comprehensive sales programs
• Attend Sales events, as required
• Produce accurate and timely reports that meet the needs of the Sales Director and senior management to include the reporting of appointments, calls made and business leads
• Answer customer queries in a prompt and professional manner
• Manage staff performance in compliance with company policies and procedures
• Recruit, manage, train and develop the Sales team

The Mercure Blackburn Dunkenhalgh Hotel & Spa is a beautiful 700-year-old country manor set in the Lancashire countryside in idyllic grounds. Original features of the building, including turrets, porticos and a vast staircase spread a charming atmosphere and make your stay memorable. The Mercure Blackburn Dunkenhalgh Hotel & Spa is the perfect spot for a relaxing break. In the spa the hotel offers professional treatments, a heated indoor pool, sauna and a modern fitness centre. Restaurant Cameo and Bar serve international dishes and a great selection of wines. This mid-scale hotel is a great place for business visitors as well as for leisure travellers.

Job Ref: AM13467Branch: Mercure Blackburn Dunkenhalgh Hotel & SpaLocation: Mercure Blackburn Dunkenhalgh Hotel & Spa, AccringtonSalary/Benefits: Competitive SalaryContract type: PermanentHours: Full TimeHours per week: 40 hours per weekPosted date: 10/10/2024Closing date: 23/11/2024

Would you like to work for a company that gives you:

• £250, up to £1000 cash incentives when referring a friend to come and join our team - T&C’s apply
• Long service recognition Cash bonus and free overnight hotel stays for services from 2 years and up.

Rewards your hard work by offering you the below team benefits when you join us:

• Meals provided whilst on shift
• Sales incentives and initiative rewards
• Discounted / Free use of leisure facilities – “Hotel specific”
• Free Car Parking – “Hotel specific”
• Stays in our hotels at discounted prices or
• Even free stays in our hotels as one of our rewards & recognition incentives,
• Opportunities for your personal development within the Hotel Group Brand Portfolio
• Fully funded apprenticeships – T&C’s apply
• Annual Holidays entitlements inclusive of Bank Holidays
• Opportunity to buy additional holiday entitlements
• Pension enrolment

Does the below sound like you?

• Passionate and willingness to learn
• Positive attitude and someone who makes our guests smile
• Genuinely friendly and caring
• Enjoys working as part of a team
• Ambitious and hard working
• Ability to build relationships, internal and external, to the hotel and the Company
• Excellent planning and organizational skills
• Ability to multi-task and meet deadlines
• Good communication and excellent grooming standards
• Eye for detail and a passion for food
• Deliver exceptional customer experiences all the time
• Is the Head Chef role for you for you, do you have you the skill set and experience to take on this role? Then what’s stopping you?

Klarent Hospitality are recruiting for a Head Chef

We offer our employees excellent opportunities to grow and develop within the Klarent Hospitality Group Brand Portfolio, we pride ourselves on ensuring that our staff are rewarded and recognised for their hard work, commitments, and long service.

Klarent Hospitality operates branded hotels in key locations across the UK and Ireland. We will nurture talent and smart investment to drive superior performance and growth.

The Role:

• As Head Chef, you are fully responsible for developing the reputation of the hotel through the production of excellent quality food throughout the hotel
• Development and lead of a high-quality kitchen brigade
• A Head Chef will oversee the operational management of the kitchen and Team Members.
• Identify an effective approach to succession planning
• Create menus that meet and exceed customers' needs and conform to brand standards
• Ensure the consistent production of high-quality food through all hotel food outlets
• Develop positive customer relations through proactive interaction with Guests, Team Members, contractors, and suppliers
• Resolve, promptly and completely, any issues that may arise in the kitchen or related areas among Guests and Team Members
• Manage department operations, including budgeting, forecasting, resource planning, and waste management

The Mercure Blackburn Dunkenhalgh Hotel & Spa is a beautiful 700-year-old country manor set in the Lancashire countryside in idyllic grounds. Original features of the building, including turrets, porticos and a vast staircase spread a charming atmosphere and make your stay memorable. The Mercure Blackburn Dunkenhalgh Hotel & Spa is the perfect spot for a relaxing break. In the spa the hotel offers professional treatments, a heated indoor pool, sauna and a modern fitness centre. Restaurant Cameo and Bar serve international dishes and a great selection of wines. This mid-scale hotel is a great place for business visitors as well as for leisure travellers.

Job Ref: AM13423Branch: Mercure Blackburn Dunkenhalgh Hotel & SpaLocation: Mercure Blackburn Dunkenhalgh Hotel & Spa, AccringtonSalary/Benefits: Competitive SalaryContract type: PermanentHours: Full TimeHours per week: 40 hours per weekPosted date: 04/10/2024Closing date: 17/11/2024

Would you like to work for a company that gives you:

• £250, up to £1000 cash incentives when referring a friend to come and join our team - T&C’s apply
• Long service recognition Cash bonus and free overnight hotel stays for services from 2 years and up.

Rewards your hard work by offering you the below team benefits when you join us:

• Meals provided whilst on shift
• Sales incentives and initiative rewards
• Discounted / Free use of leisure facilities – “Hotel specific”
• Free Car Parking – “Hotel specific”
• Stays in our hotels at discounted prices or
• Even free stays in our hotels as one of our rewards & recognition incentives,
• Opportunities for your personal development within the Hotel Group Brand Portfolio
• Fully funded apprenticeships – T&C’s apply
• Annual Holidays entitlements inclusive of Bank Holidays
• Opportunity to buy additional holiday entitlements
• Pension enrolment

Does the below sound like you?

• Passionate and willingness to learn
• Positive attitude and someone who makes our guests smile
• Genuinely friendly and caring
• Enjoys working as part of a team
• Ambitious and hard working
• Excellent standards
• Good organisational / time management skills.
• Resilient, creativity, able multitask and can work under pressure
• Ability to work various shift patterns including weekends
• Eye for detail, ensuring exceptional customer experiences all the time
• Is the Meet & Events Manager role for you for you, do you have you the skill set and experience to take on this role? Then what’s stopping you?

Klarent Hospitality are recruiting for a Meeting & Events Manager

We offer our employees excellent opportunities to grow and develop within the Klarent Hospitality Group Brand Portfolio, we pride ourselves on ensuring that our staff are rewarded and recognised for their hard work, commitments, and long service.

Klarent Hospitality operates branded hotels in key locations across the UK and Ireland. We will nurture talent and smart investment to drive superior performance and growth.

The Role:

Overseeing the day-to-day business and ensure all processes and brand standards are adhered to, ensuring attention to detail.

• Managing the MICE sales team
• Encouraging the team to drive enquiry conversion and recognize opportunities to up-sell to clients.
• Be hands-on in managing event sales
• Developing relationships with key clients and agents to ensure repeat business.
• Conducting regular performance reviews and provide support the planning team as required.
• Holding site visits and client visits as required.
• Excellent organisation and time management.
• Eye for detail and the actively using own initiative.

The Mercure Blackburn Dunkenhalgh Hotel & Spa is a beautiful 700-year-old country manor set in the Lancashire countryside in idyllic grounds. Original features of the building, including turrets, porticos and a vast staircase spread a charming atmosphere and make your stay memorable. The Mercure Blackburn Dunkenhalgh Hotel & Spa is the perfect spot for a relaxing break. In the spa the hotel offers professional treatments, a heated indoor pool, sauna and a modern fitness centre. Restaurant Cameo and Bar serve international dishes and a great selection of wines. This mid-scale hotel is a great place for business visitors as well as for leisure travellers.

Job Ref: AM13394Branch: Mercure Liverpool Atlantic Tower HotelLocation: Mercure Liverpool Atlantic Tower Hotel, LiverpoolSalary/Benefits: Competitive SalaryContract type: PermanentHours: Full TimeShift pattern: 5 Days over 7, 07.00-15.30, 15.00-23.30Hours per week: 40Posted date: 01/10/2024Closing date: 13/11/2024

Would you like to work for a company that gives you:

• £250, up to £1000 cash incentives when referring a friend to come and join our team - T&C’s apply
• Long service recognition Cash bonus and free overnight hotel stays for services from 2 years and up.

Rewards your hard work by offering you the below team benefits when you join us:

• Meals provided whilst on shift
• Sales incentives and initiative rewards
• Discounted / Free use of leisure facilities – “Hotel specific”
• Free Car Parking – “Hotel specific”
• Stays in our hotels at discounted prices or
• Even free stays in our hotels as one of our rewards & recognition incentives,
• Opportunities for your personal development within the Hotel Group Brand Portfolio
• Fully funded apprenticeships – T&C’s apply
• Annual Holidays entitlements inclusive of Bank Holidays
• Opportunity to buy additional holiday entitlements
• Pension enrolment

Does the below sound like you?

• Passionate and willingness to learn
• Positive attitude and someone who makes our guests smile
• Genuinely friendly and caring
• Enjoys working as part of a team
• Ambitious and hard working
• Excellent standards
• Good organisational / time management skills.
• Resilient, creativity, able multitask and can work under pressure
• Ability to work morning, afternoon/evening, and weekends
• Able to deliver exceptional customer experiences all the time
• Is the Operations Manager role for you for you, do you have you the skill set and experience to take on this role? Then what’s stopping you???

Klarent Hospitality are recruiting for an Operations Manager

We offer our employees excellent opportunities to grow and develop within the Klarent Hospitality Group Brand Portfolio, we pride ourselves on ensuring that our staff are rewarded and recognised for their hard work, commitments, and long service.

Klarent Hospitality operates branded hotels in key locations across the UK and Ireland. We will nurture talent and smart investment to drive superior performance and growth.

The Role:

• As Operations Manager you will be responsible for the effective operational management of the hotel so Heads of Department achieve and exceed their revenue and guest satisfaction targets.
• Work in conjunction with the General Manager / Deputy General Manager to actively manage key property issues (including capital projects; customer service; refurbishment)
• Assist the development of meaningful, achievable hotel budgets and other short and long term hotel strategic goals
• Provide effective leadership to the hotel management team and team members to ensure targets are met and exceeded
• Respond to audits that are completed by the company to ensure continual improvement is achieved
• Plan, direct and coordinate the service delivery of all operational departments in order to meet and exceed guest expectations
• Comply and exceed hotel and company Service Standards
• Ensure that costs are controlled throughout the operational departments and results are analysed regularly to highlight problem areas and take appropriate action
• Manage and develop the Heads of Department to ensure career progression and effective succession planning within the hotel and company
• Seek and respond to guest feedback in order to achieve positive outcomes and high levels of customer satisfaction
• Hold regular briefings and communication meetings with the HOD team

Mercure Liverpool Atlantic Tower Hotel is located centrally in the heart of Liverpool’s shopping district and just a five minutes’ walk from James Street. Nearby the hotel is Albert Dock, Liverpool One and The Cavern Club. Both Liverpool and Everton football clubs are close and easily reachable. From the hotel’s Vue Bar and Terrace guests will have a stunning view over the Skyline of Liverpool. At Vista restaurant in the hotel the chef offers you freshly-prepared in-house meals and a selection of international cuisine. The hotel offers 225 bedrooms including Suites, all light, airy and stylish, designed with your comfort in mind.

Job Ref: AM13546Branch: Mercure Liverpool Atlantic Tower HotelLocation: Mercure Liverpool Atlantic Tower Hotel, LiverpoolSalary/Benefits: Competitive SalaryContract type: PermanentHours: Full TimeShift pattern: 7am-1130pmHours per week: 40Posted date: 24/10/2024Closing date: 07/12/2024

Would you like to work for a company that gives you:

• £250, up to £1000 cash incentives when referring a friend to come and join our team - T&C’s apply
• Long service recognition Cash bonus and free overnight hotel stays for services from 2 years and up.

Rewards your hard work by offering you the below team benefits when you join us:

• Meals provided whilst on shift
• Sales incentives and initiative rewards
• Discounted / Free use of leisure facilities – “Hotel specific”
• Free Car Parking – “Hotel specific”
• Stays in our hotels at discounted prices or
• Even free stays in our hotels as one of our rewards & recognition incentives,
• Opportunities for your personal development within the Hotel Group Brand Portfolio
• Fully funded apprenticeships – T&C’s apply
• Annual Holidays entitlements inclusive of Bank Holidays
• Opportunity to buy additional holiday entitlements
• Pension enrolment

Does the below sound like you?

• Passionate and willingness to learn
• Positive attitude and someone who makes our guests smile
• Genuinely friendly and caring
• Enjoys working as part of a team, and can lead from the front
• Calm, efficient and the ability to work well under pressure
• A passion for delivering exceptional levels of guest service
• Ambitious and hard working
• Calm, efficient and the ability to work well under pressure
• Exceptional communication skills and excellent grooming standards
• Ability to work morning, afternoon/evening, and weekends
• Deliver exceptional customer experiences all the time
• Is the Duty Manager role for you for you, do you have you the skill set and experience to take on this role? Then what’s stopping you?

Klarent Hospitality are recruiting for a Duty Manager

We offer our employees excellent opportunities to grow and develop within the Klarent Hospitality Group Brand Portfolio, we pride ourselves on ensuring that our staff are rewarded and recognised for their hard work, commitments, and long service.

Klarent Hospitality operates branded hotels in key locations across the UK and Ireland. We will nurture talent and smart investment to drive superior performance and growth.

The Role:

• As Duty Manager, you will work closely with guests to greet, converse, and assist with enquiries, especially when VIP Guests, long-stay Guests, and others are in the hotel lobby
• A Duty Manager is responsible for managing the first impressions of our guests
• Engage Guests in conversation and provide general assistance
• Manage, record, and resolve promptly all guest complaints
• Meet and greet VIP guests and major corporate clients upon arrival
• Coordinate the services and special facilities provided to long-stay guests
• Understand all credit procedures and ensure they are applied
• Stay current with all hotel products, services, policies, and emergency procedures
• Monitor guest satisfaction reports and implement actions to improve results
• Handle, record and follow through with management issues or emergencies that arise
• Conduct any Health and Safety procedures, if required, including fire walks, food safety investigations, etc.

Mercure Liverpool Atlantic Tower Hotel is located centrally in the heart of Liverpool’s shopping district and just a five minutes’ walk from James Street. Nearby the hotel is Albert Dock, Liverpool One and The Cavern Club. Both Liverpool and Everton football clubs are close and easily reachable. From the hotel’s Vue Bar and Terrace guests will have a stunning view over the Skyline of Liverpool. At Vista restaurant in the hotel the chef offers you freshly-prepared in-house meals and a selection of international cuisine. The hotel offers 225 bedrooms including Suites, all light, airy and stylish, designed with your comfort in mind.

Job Title: Food Service Assistant
Location: Hutton, Preston
Salary: £12 per hour
Hours: 32 hours per week (Monday to Thursday: 11:45 - 19:00, Friday: 11:45 - 17:45)

Job Description:
Service Care Solutions is recruiting for a Food Service Assistant to support the catering team at a police force in Lancashire. The role involves assisting with food preparation, serving meals, maintaining kitchen hygiene, and supporting stock management and other general catering duties.

Key Responsibilities:
Assist in basic food preparation, including breakfasts, vegetables, salads, and cold buffets
Ensure food quality, portion control, and compliance with food hygiene standards
Serve meals and beverages in a courteous manner, maintaining a friendly atmosphere
Clean kitchen utensils, equipment, and maintain a tidy kitchen area
Support stock taking and manage deliveries
Handle payments and respond to food-related queries
Monitor vending machines and assist with out-of-hours catering if needed

Requirements:
Food Hygiene and Safety qualification (Level 2)
Experience in a busy kitchen environment
Knowledge of food hygiene regulations and health & safety standards
Good communication skills and ability to work as part of a team

To apply or for more information, contact:
Lewis Ashcroft
Email: Lewis.Ashcroft@servicecare.org.uk

Phone: 01772 208962