Job Description
We are seeking a dedicated and professional Commis de Rang/Waiter to join our Michelin Star Restaurant the Bishop's Buttery at Cashel Palace Hotel. As a vital member of our front-of-house team, you will play a crucial role in delivering exceptional service and creating memorable dining experiences for our guests.
* Assist in the preparation and maintenance of the dining room, ensuring cleanliness and proper setup
* Support the Chef de Rang in serving dishes and communicating between the dining room and kitchen
* Contribute to the smooth running of service by anticipating guest needs and responding promptly
* Maintain a thorough knowledge of menu items, daily specials, and wine selections
* Collaborate closely with kitchen staff to ensure seamless service delivery
* Uphold the highest standards of hygiene and presentation in all aspects of work
* Participate in pre-service briefings and ongoing training sessions
* Assist in stock management and inventory tasks as required
Qualifications
* Previous experience in a similar role, preferably in a fine dining or Michelin-starred establishment
* Exceptional attention to detail and a commitment to delivering impeccable service
* Strong teamwork skills and the ability to thrive in a collaborative environment
* Genuine passion for the hospitality industry and a customer-focused mindset
* Excellent communication skills with fluency in English; additional languages are advantageous
* In-depth knowledge of food and beverage service, including wine service
* Understanding of fine dining etiquette and protocols
* Basic wine knowledge and eagerness to expand expertise
* Physical stamina to work long hours on your feet
* Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment
* Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required
* Strong organisational skills and the ability to multitask effectively
* Positive attitude and willingness to continuously learn and improve
Additional Information
Great employee benefits as part of the overall package.
Statutory Sick pay
On-site parking
Employee discount
Bike to work scheme
Employee assistance program
Food allowance
Company events
Additional leave