This job expired on 9th October 2024

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Food and Beverage Maitre d'

Would you like to join the Team at the Titanic Hotel Belfast and continue to build and grow your career?

We are currently looking for a Host to join us!

At Titanic Hotel Belfast, we look for people who are friendly, welcoming and full of life, people who are always finding ways to make every guest’s experience enjoyable. Titanic Hotel Belfast opened its doors for business in September 2017. This luxury 119-bedroom hotel was created in the former headquarters of Harland & Wolff, builders of Titanic, and provides the perfect destination for anyone travelling to the Titanic Quarter on business or for pleasure. The Harland & Wolff Drawing Offices, the earliest parts of these historic buildings, date from the 1880s and, over the following 100 years, played an essential part in the design of many of the world’s most famous ocean liners, the creation of the ‘floating hotel’ and influenced the design of many of today’s cruise ships. Belfast is the birthplace of the Titanic, and this heritage hotel is a sister to our award-winning Titanic Hotel, Liverpool. The hotel has been restored and operated by Harcourt Developments, an international property development company with over 50 years of experience repairing and renovating listed heritage buildings.

Job purpose:

To ensure that the highest standards of hospitality and welcome are always demonstrated.  To complete all relevant procedures as laid by the company.

Important Information
Location: Titanic Hotel Belfast, Titanic Hotel, 8 Queens Road, Belfast, Northern Ireland, Antrim, BT3 9DT
Date Posted: 2nd October 2024
Closing Date: 9th October 2024
Industry: Hospitality
Job Type: Full time
Salary: Based on Experience

About the role

Main duties and responsibilities:

  • To provide a phenomenal welcome and warm goodbye to all guests

  • To seat guests at tables

  • To provide guests with menus and answering any initial questions

  • To assign guests prior to outlet opening to tables bearing in mind preferences and requests

  • To keep table rotation in mind so that servers receive the right number of customers

  • To engage with guests to ensure they are happy with food and service

  • To respond to complaints and helping to resolve them

  • To answer phone calls, taking reservations and answering questions

  • To show a knowledge of the menu

  • To help out with other positions in the restaurant as needed

  • To provide great customer service

  • To maintain table reservation software is current at any given period the restaurant is open

  • Familiarise yourself with our Core Values TITANIC which link to the desired behaviours that we expect all our employees to display

  • To show willingness to take on additional responsibilities when necessary

  • To have a thorough knowledge of and adherence to the law about the following company regulations

    • Fire regulations and procedures

    • Health and safety regulations

    • First aid procedures

  • To ensure that the company dress code is always adhered to

  • To undertake special duties or work outside the normal daily/weekly routine but within the overall scope of the position at the request of your Supervisor/Line Manager

What you will need

Required criteria

  • Right to work in the UK
  • Exceptional customer service

Desired criteria

  • Hospitality experience

Titanic Hotel Belfast

Titanic Hotel Belfast is located in the former headquarters of Harland & Wolff, builders of Titanic, and provides the perfect destination for anyone traveling to Titanic Quarter on business or for pleasure.

Belfast is the birthplace of Titanic and this heritage hotel is a sister to our award-winning Titanic Hotel Liverpool. The hotel is operated by Harcourt Developments; an international property development company with over 50 years experience restoring and renovating listed heritage buildings.

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Why Titanic Hotel Belfast?

  • Historic Charm, Modern Elegance: Work within the restored Harland & Wolff headquarters, where the Titanic was designed, providing an awe-inspiring backdrop to your everyday.

  • Commitment to Employee Growth: We believe in nurturing talent with ample opportunities for professional development and career advancement within the hospitality industry.

  • Inclusive Culture: Diversity and inclusion are at the heart of our ethos. Join a team where every voice is heard, and every contribution is valued.

  • Exceptional Benefits: Enjoy competitive salaries and a range of employee benefits designed to support your lifestyle and wellbeing.

  • Passion for Service: Share our dedication to providing outstanding service, creating unforgettable experiences for guests from around the globe.

  • Sustainability Focus: Be part of an organisation that prioritises sustainability, ensuring our operations enhance the community and environment.

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Your Role in Our Story

As a potential new team member, your role will go beyond a job title. You will be an ambassador of our legacy, embodying the spirit of the Titanic in every guest interaction, ensuring the legend lives on through exceptional service and attention to detail.

Whether you're starting your career or seeking a dynamic new challenge, Titanic Hotel Belfast is not just a great place to work; it's a place where you can be part of something truly monumental.

Ready to Set Sail?

We welcome you to bring your unique talents and join us in steering Titanic Hotel Belfast towards continued success. Together, we will create the next chapter in the story of this iconic destination.

Join the Legacy of Excellence at Titanic Hotel Belfast

Embark on a career journey with Titanic Hotel Belfast, where history intertwines with modern luxury, creating an unparalleled workplace experience. As a treasured addition to our team, you will be part of a vibrant community that celebrates Belfast's maritime heritage in the world-renowned Titanic Quarter.

Our benefits

Embrace the chance to be a part of a team where learning is as natural as breathing, and where your career trajectory is limited only by your own ambition.

This isn't just a great place to work—it's a springboard for your future, a community that supports your dreams, and a foundation that builds your capabilities.

Let's grow together, creating a vibrant future for ourselves and the organisation."

Vacation, Paid time off

Retirement plan and/or pension

Flexible schedule

Office perks

Employee development programs

Employee discounts

Free work laptop

Referral bonus

Competitive salary

Family and friends rates

Long service recognition

Free meals during shifts

Work With Charities

Social Opportunities

Employee of the Month

Employee Recognition Scheme

Food and Beverage Maitre d'

Titanic Hotel Belfast is located in the former headquarters of Harland & Wolff, builders of Titanic, and provides the perfect destination for anyone traveling to Titanic Quarter on business or for pleasure.

Belfast is the birthplace of Titanic and this heritage hotel is a sister to our award-winning Titanic Hotel Liverpool. The hotel is operated by Harcourt Developments; an international property development company with over 50 years experience restoring and renovating listed heritage buildings.