Job Description
Job description
Food & Beverage Assistant
Imperial London Hotels Group based at Bedford Hotel
up to 20 hours a week including weekends & bank holidays
£11.65p/h + Service Charge + Tips + Benefits
Imperial London Hotels has been running hotels in Central London for over 180 years, currently operating seven 3 & 4-star hotels in the heart of Bloomsbury. Independent and family-owned, ILH has a unique heritage and culture that remains its foundation as it evolves and modernises. The portfolio includes The Royal National Hotel which remains UK largest hotel with over 1,600 rooms, The Bedford Hotel, The President Hotel, The Tavistock Hotel, The Morton Hotel and our newly acquired IHG Branded Holiday Inn Bloomsbury. Following a major refurbishment, The Imperial Hotel will open as ILH flagship 4 Deluxe Hotel in 2026.
We are now recruiting F&B Assistants for our Bedford Hotel to join our vibrant and multi-cultural team. We don't want you to work for us, we want you to work with us and be part of our Imperial London Hotels Family.
Calling out to all bartenders/mixologists, hosts, waiters and food & beverage assistants.
What you will be doing
As F&B Assistant you are an essential part of delivering a great dining experience for our guests, whether they are just enjoying a coffee or having a 3 course A La Carte Meal, you’ll be there to welcome them and serve our great food and drinks.
Attending to our guest needs, taking orders and informing guests on menu choices, you will prepare food and drinks as per company guidelines (chef/ kitchen directions) and deliver this in a timely manner to our guests, consistently delivering a high level of customer service.
Working as a team you will ensure that there is a clean area at all times, ensures that adequate and sufficient preparation for services is followed as per department standards, replenish stock levels during service, preparing drinks and processing bill payments and comply with company guidelines.
• As part of this role involves serving alcoholic drinks you will need to be over 18 years old to apply for this position.
What we would like from you
Every day is different, so you’ll get to work with lots of new people, whilst working hard and having fun with your colleagues.
If you have previously worked in customer facing roles that’s great! but don’t worry if you haven’t. Qualifications aren’t important but we are looking for someone who has a positive can-do attitude, good communication skills and takes pride in delivering great guest experience at all times.
If this sounds like you then we would love to hear from you and you can start to build your career here today at Imperial London Hotels.
What you’ll get in return
• Annual holiday entitlement is calculated pro-rata as per hours worked
• Free meals on duty
• Uniform & dry-cleaning
• Workplace pension scheme
• £300 Refer a Friend Scheme
• Employee recognition
• Employee awards
• Social events
• Interest-free Season Ticket Loan / Travelcard Loan
• 50% discount to friends and family in our hotels on hotel rooms & 20% discount in our restaurants (subject to availability)
• Local discounts at Gym, Dry Cleaners, Bowling and Restaurant outlets
• Shopping discounts across several high-street brands and online retailers
• Early Pay - Instantly access a portion of the pay you’ve already earned
• Mental health first aiders support & well-being
• Employee Assistance Programme- Supported by Hospitality Action
Food & Beverage Assistant
Imperial London Hotels Group based at Bedford Hotel
up to 20 hours a week including weekends & bank holidays
£11.65p/h + Service Charge + Tips + Benefits
Imperial London Hotels has been running hotels in Central London for over 180 years, currently operating seven 3 & 4-star hotels in the heart of Bloomsbury. Independent and family-owned, ILH has a unique heritage and culture that remains its foundation as it evolves and modernises. The portfolio includes The Royal National Hotel which remains UK largest hotel with over 1,600 rooms, The Bedford Hotel, The President Hotel, The Tavistock Hotel, The Morton Hotel and our newly acquired IHG Branded Holiday Inn Bloomsbury. Following a major refurbishment, The Imperial Hotel will open as ILH flagship 4 Deluxe Hotel in 2026.
We are now recruiting F&B Assistants for our Bedford Hotel to join our vibrant and multi-cultural team. We don't want you to work for us, we want you to work with us and be part of our Imperial London Hotels Family.
Calling out to all bartenders/mixologists, hosts, waiters and food & beverage assistants.
What you will be doing
As F&B Assistant you are an essential part of delivering a great dining experience for our guests, whether they are just enjoying a coffee or having a 3 course A La Carte Meal, you’ll be there to welcome them and serve our great food and drinks.
Attending to our guest needs, taking orders and informing guests on menu choices, you will prepare food and drinks as per company guidelines (chef/ kitchen directions) and deliver this in a timely manner to our guests, consistently delivering a high level of customer service.
Working as a team you will ensure that there is a clean area at all times, ensures that adequate and sufficient preparation for services is followed as per department standards, replenish stock levels during service, preparing drinks and processing bill payments and comply with company guidelines.
• As part of this role involves serving alcoholic drinks you will need to be over 18 years old to apply for this position.
What we would like from you
Every day is different, so you’ll get to work with lots of new people, whilst working hard and having fun with your colleagues.
If you have previously worked in customer facing roles that’s great! but don’t worry if you haven’t. Qualifications aren’t important but we are looking for someone who has a positive can-do attitude, good communication skills and takes pride in delivering great guest experience at all times.
If this sounds like you then we would love to hear from you and you can start to build your career here today at Imperial London Hotels.
What you’ll get in return
• Annual holiday entitlement is calculated pro-rata as per hours worked
• Free meals on duty
• Uniform & dry-cleaning
• Workplace pension scheme
• £300 Refer a Friend Scheme
• Employee recognition
• Employee awards
• Social events
• Interest-free Season Ticket Loan / Travelcard Loan
• 50% discount to friends and family in our hotels on hotel rooms & 20% discount in our restaurants (subject to availability)
• Local discounts at Gym, Dry Cleaners, Bowling and Restaurant outlets
• Shopping discounts across several high-street brands and online retailers
• Early Pay - Instantly access a portion of the pay you’ve already earned
• Mental health first aiders support & well-being
• Employee Assistance Programme- Supported by Hospitality Action
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Food Beverage Assistant position is now open for candidates interested in the Hotel Jobs sector. This role in London offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Hotel Jobs is a plus.
