Job Description - Banqueting Service Staff
Training Provided - Flexible Hours - Good Pay
We are looking for new team members to join the waiting staff at Markree Castle. This job is ideal for anyone who wants flexible working hours in a friendly and professional environment. Previous experience is helpful but not required, as full training will be given.
Shifts are usually 6-10 hours long, starting around 3pm or 5pm and finishing between 12am and 1am.
Before You Apply
* You will need to have your own transport arranged, as public transport is not available late at night.
* You must be able to work at least 2 midweek shifts (Sunday to Thursday).
What We Offer
* Flexible shifts: evening, weekend-only, midweek-only, or full-time.
* Competitive pay rates.
* Training and career opportunities in hospitality.
* A chance to work in a beautiful castle setting.
Your Role - Wedding & Event Food Service
As part of the wedding and banqueting team, you will play an important role in making each event a success. This includes:
* Setting up event spaces before service, including laying tables, polishing cutlery, preparing glassware, and arranging decor.
* Welcoming guests and helping with seating where needed.
* Serving plated meals to guests in a professional and timely manner.
* Carrying and clearing multiple plates confidently during service.
* Offering wine service and topping up drinks throughout the meal.
* Tray service of canapes and beverages during the drinks reception.
* Responding to guest requests politely and with attention to detail.
* Assisting with cake service and evening food where required.
* Clearing and resetting tables quickly and neatly between courses.
* Working as part of a team to ensure smooth, efficient service that reflects the high standards of Markree Castle.