Job Description

It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing!

Please come and work for us

We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.

Do you want to be part of an exciting market-leading business that can help your career scale to new heights?

Want to be part of the team to kickstart a successful new casino in the heart of Milton Keynes?

Then we are looking for you!

Position: Food and Beverage Host - Part Time

Location: Milton Keynes Casino

Hours Per Week: 24

Pay Rate: £12.87 per hour

At MERKUR Casino we are passionate about our customers, we just love giving them a warm welcome. Giving customers a great experience comes with ensuring we give them the best service that keeps them coming back to us time after time.

Our colleagues are the heartbeat of our Casino that’s why we invest in training (ours is 1st class!) and support you to be the best you can be – don’t worry if you are not an expert within our industry – we will take care of that.

We have an exciting opportunity for a food and beverage host to join our fantastic new casino team! In this role you will provide food and beverages to casino customers, visitors and guests, ensuring that high levels of customer service are met and that our guests have a smile on their face

Who Are Merkur?

MERKUR Slots are part of the MERKUR Group (formerly the Gauselmann Group) since its acquisition in 2012. The MERKUR Group, founded in 1957, operates internationally, with a strong presence in Germany and numerous other countries including Spain, Serbia, Czech Republic, and the Netherlands, and is regarded as the foremost provider of gaming machines in Europe. In the UK, we currently operate over 230 high street Adult Gaming Centres under our MERKUR Slots Brand.

Have we got your attention? Want to know what’s in it for you?

About you:

We are looking for

• Excellent customer service skills
• A great communicator
• Experience working in a fast-paced hospitality role or other relevant experience.
• Good understanding of kitchen operations.
• Knowledge of cleaning requirements.
• Understanding of food hygiene
• Being flexible and able to work a variety of shifts including night shifts and weekends.
• Ideally candidates will live in Milton Keynes

Benefits:

• 28 days holiday (including Bank Holidays)
• Excellent Career Progression Opportunities
• Contributory Pension Scheme
• Life Assurance
• Discounts with high street retailers and restaurants through our benefits portal
• Employee assistance programme

Duties include but not limited to:

• Ensure customer service levels are met.
• Ensure day to day responsibilities are being completed, such as cleaning requirements and reporting.
• Adhere to all policies and procedures.
• Follow all guidance and procedures in line with Licensing Act 2003..
• Following correct food preparation procedures.
• To have an in-depth knowledge of wines, spirits and cocktails, glass selection, wine pouring, etc.
• To have full knowledge of back of house operations i.e., barrel changes, cellar care, line cleaning.
• Knowledgeable about the promotions on offer and prepared to answer questions regarding them.
• To promote the company in a professional and positive manner with both internal and external contacts or at any other opportunity.
• To ensure that the company’s equal opportunities policy is adhered to at all times.
• To adhere to all company health and safety practices and procedures and action as appropriate should any issue arise.
• To attend and conduct meetings as and when required.
• Responsible for understanding and ensuring compliance with internal Responsible Gambling policies and UK Gambling Commission Licence Codes of Conduct and Practice (LCCP)
• To promote awareness of Responsible Gambling strategies and procedures. Ensuring Responsible Gambling is an integral part of the daily operation.
• To be proactive in safeguarding our customers and the business by ensuring that standards of compliance both internally and externally are delivered to the highest level and opportunities to improve are identified to support the business objectives.

In keeping with accepted principles of good Company practice, you may be required to undertake additional or alternative duties related to your position as directed from time to time by your Line Manager.

Full job description can be provided on request.

Want to know more? Apply today and our recruitment team will be in touch!

MERKUR Slots does not, under any circumstances, make hiring or employment decisions on the basis of any prohibited ground; including but not limited to age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation or any other basis protected by law or prohibited by Company policy. MERKUR Slots is committed to a safe and welcoming work environment where harassment of any kind will not be tolerated.

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