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Hidden behind the signature harlequin stained-glass windows lies an iconic restaurant with a history of over 100 years and an enviable reputation for fine-dining excellence. We are searching for a confident Waiter to join a dynamic and supportive team in one of the UK’s most-loved restaurant brands. Benefits & Rewards: 50% staff discount for you and up to 3 friends when you dine in our restaurants. Celebrate career anniversaries, with a gift voucher to dine in our restaurants. 'Refer a Friend' bonuses. Career Development and Training, including Apprenticeships. Free food and drinks to the same standard that we serve our guests when you are working. Extra holiday allowance for length of service, up to 5 extra days after 5 years. You can take your Birthday as a day off - Guaranteed! Cycle to Work Scheme. Discounts on Gym Membership and access to discounts on 100s of retailers, health, entertainment, travel & more. Key elements of your role as Waiter involves providing a quick, friendly, and professional service at all times. You are able to confidently share your knowledge and recommendations of the menu to our guests and ensure they have the very best Ivy experience when they visit us. About you: You are positive and responsive to our guest’s needs and exceed expectations when it comes to service delivery. You are a team player who delights in being professional and well-mannered with both guests and team members. About us: Our shared CARING values help create an environment where we are happy, and engaged and we care for ourselves, our colleagues, our guests, and we celebrate our individualities and differences. The Ivy Collection restaurants bring the inimitable service and vibrant surroundings for which The Ivy is loved and revered to a select group of upmarket brasseries and neighbourhood cafés. Each restaurant has been designed to deliver the memorable experience that is synonymous with The Ivy’s unique style, and extend the magic of our celebrated West Street venue to handpicked locations across London and the UK. Menus feature modern British dishes drawn from The Ivy’s own extensive menu so, whether you are looking for afternoon tea or a three-course meal, you can be sure of excellence in both quality and choice. Restaurants are open seven days a week offering a full service from breakfast through to dinner. Each restaurant also has a dedicated number of unreserved tables available throughout the day offering everyone the chance to enjoy a little taste of The Ivy’s glamour, whatever the occasion.
Job Type: Full-time Experience: Minimum 1 year in recruiting or sales, preferably in hospitality industry Description: We are seeking a driven and experienced Contract Acquisition Specialist to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in recruiting or sales, with a focus on acquiring contracts within the hospitality sector, specifically targeting hotels and restaurants. Responsibilities: - Identify and pursue potential contracts with hotels and restaurants in line with company objectives. - Develop and maintain relationships with key decision-makers in the hospitality industry. - Negotiate terms and conditions of contracts to ensure mutually beneficial agreements. - Collaborate with internal teams to ensure smooth execution and fulfillment of contracts. - Stay informed about industry trends and competitive offerings to inform contract negotiations. - Track and report progress on contract acquisition efforts regularly. - Requirements: - Minimum of 1 year of experience in recruiting or sales, with a proven track record of contract acquisition. - Strong negotiation and communication skills. - Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to build and maintain relationships. - Familiarity with the hospitality industry and understanding of hotel and restaurant operations. - Self-motivated with a results-oriented mindset. - Ability to work independently and as part of a team. - If you are passionate about sales, have a knack for building relationships, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we would love to hear from you. Join us in shaping the future of our company's growth in the hospitality sector. Apply now!
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