IHG Hotels & Resorts

Food & Beverage Intern | InterContinental Cascais-Estoril

IHG Hotels & Resorts  •  Portuguese Republic (Onsite)  •  2 months ago
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Job Description

As a Food & Beverage Intern, you will be on the front lines of delivering exceptional culinary experiences. You will rotate through various outlets—such as the signature restaurant, the bar, in-room dining, and banqueting—to learn how a world-class F&B operation functions. Your goal is to ensure every guest enjoys high-quality service, whether they are having a quick breakfast or a formal gala dinner.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Restaurant & Bar Operations

  • Assist in the setup and breakdown of dining areas according to brand standards.
  • Provide professional table service, including taking orders, serving food and beverages, and clearing tables.
  • Learn the menu in detail (including ingredients and preparation methods) to provide recommendations and handle dietary requirements.
  • Operate the Point of Sale (POS) system for billing and payment processing.

2. Events & Banqueting

  • Support the setup of meeting rooms and event spaces for weddings, conferences, and corporate events.
  • Assist in the execution of high-volume service while maintaining a high level of attention to detail.

3. Quality & Hygiene Control

  • Ensure all work areas are clean and organized, following strict HACCP and food safety regulations.
  • Monitor inventory levels of glassware, cutlery, and linens, reporting any shortages to the supervisor.
  • Assist in the "back of house" coordination between the kitchen and the service team to ensure smooth timing of dishes.

4. Guest Engagement

  • Greet guests warmly and handle special requests to create a personalized dining experience.
  • Resolve guest complaints immediately and professionally, escalating to management when necessary.
  • Promote the IHG One Rewards program and encourage guests to provide feedback.
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About IHG Hotels & Resorts

IHG Hotels & Resorts [LON:IHG, NYSE:IHG (ADRs)] is a global hospitality company, with a purpose to provide True Hospitality for Good.

With a family of 19 hotel brands and IHG One Rewards, one of the world's largest hotel loyalty programmes, IHG has over 6,300 open hotels in more than 100 countries, and a development pipeline of over 2,000 properties.

Luxury & Lifestyle: Six Senses Hotels Resorts Spas, Regent Hotels & Resorts, InterContinental Hotels & Resorts, Vignette Collection, Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants, Hotel Indigo

Premium: voco hotels, HUALUXE Hotels & Resorts, Crowne Plaza Hotels & Resorts, EVEN Hotels

Essentials: Holiday Inn Express, Holiday Inn Hotels & Resorts, Garner hotels, avid hotels

Suites: Atwell Suites, Staybridge Suites, Holiday Inn Club Vacations, Candlewood Suites

Exclusive Partners: Iberostar Beachfront Resorts

InterContinental Hotels Group PLC is the Group's holding company and is incorporated and registered in England and Wales. Approximately 345,000 people work across IHG's hotels and corporate offices globally.

Visit us online for more about our hotels and reservations and IHG One Rewards. To download the IHG One Rewards app, visit the Apple App or Google Play stores.

Industry
Travel & Hospitality
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Windsor, GB
Year Founded
Unknown
Website
ihg.com
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