WAITER/WAITRESS – EVENTS | The Balmoral

Job Description

The Balmoral is located at Edinburgh’s most prestigious address, No. 1 Princes Street, where the Old Town stops and the New Town begins. Our hotel’s majestic clock defines the city’s skyline and since the day we opened in 1902 it has run three minutes fast to ensure our guests will never miss their train.

The Position

Are you ready to enter a new role in five-star luxury service? Do you want to help deliver outstanding meetings, weddings, and other spectacular events Then Rocco Forte Hotels would love to invite you to join us as a Waiting Team Member in our Meeting and Events Operations.

From weddings, dinners, and cocktail parties to conferences and press junkets, you will ensure that all in-house events and meetings run seamlessly — providing an experience that goes above and beyond our guests’ high expectations.

As a Team Member, you will join our team of outstanding floor staff to deliver flawless service in a world-leading luxury hotel, assisting the management team in meeting the high expectations of our discerning guests. Eager to learn, you will be a confident and adaptable individual able to thrive in a high-pressure world-class environment. You will be exceptionally well presented and capable of making a warm first impression on our guests while delivering discrete, sensitive standards of service.

Ultimately, your insight, skill, commitment, and pride in your work will make you an integral part of the Rocco Forte family.

All applicants must have the right to work in the UK.

Various shift patterns are available to suit your schedule. 

Why join us at Rocco Forte Hotels?

At Rocco Forte Hotels, we are committed to giving our Team Members the skills and support required to deliver unrivaled service, and most importantly, to grow in their careers. As a member of The Balmoral team, you will also enjoy a fantastic range of perks, benefits, and rewards including:

• 29 Holidays pro-rata per year
• Uniform provided and complimentary laundry service
• Occupational Pension Scheme
• Meals on Duty
• £25 per night discounted rates at Rocco Forte Hotels
• 50% discount on food and beverage
• 25% discount on Spa Treatments
• 20% discount on products in the Health Spa
• Learning and Development Opportunities
• Recognition & Reward Scheme
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Local Retailer Discounts
• Employee Social Events
• Employee Assistance Programme

£11.44 gross per hour plus discretionary service charge