Breakfast Assistant

Job Ref: FOC2455

Branch: Holiday Inn Express Derry - Londonderry

Location: Holiday Inn Express Derry - Londonderry, Derry / Londonderry

Salary/Benefits: £12.80 per hour plus IHG Benefits

Contract type: Permanent

Hours: Full Time

Shift pattern: 0630-1200 Weekdays and 0700-1200 at weekends, 5 shifts over a 7 day period

Hours per week: 25

Posted date: 27/09/2026

Closing date: 27/10/2026

Who are we
The Holiday Inn Express, Derry, nestled in the heart of Northern Ireland, a short stroll from the historic 17th Century Walled city is a bustling hub of hospitality. Boasting 158 modern accommodations, our hotel is situated amidst the vibrant cultural tapestry and breath taking landscapes of Derry. As part of the esteemed Holiday Inn brand, we are dedicated to providing exceptional service and unforgettable experiences to our guests. Whether it's for business, leisure, or a special occasion, our hotel offers the perfect retreat in this picturesque city.

Role Responsibilities
You’ll be responsible for serving and ensuring the wellbeing of our guests within the Bar and Restaurant. You will complete all preparation and service of the Restaurant to the highest standards and in keeping with the specifications and systems set by the Restaurant Manager to keep our service consistent.

• To be responsible for the service and wellbeing of our guests.
• To assist in the set up and closedown of the Restaurant.
• Ensure all orders are taken accurately and items are received in a timely manner.
• To support the team in ensuring the efficient, and effective running of the service.
• Ensure that the preparation and presentation of each section is of a high standard, and is in line with the standards set.
• Serve guests to the highest standard whilst keeping the guests expectations at the forefront of your mind.
• To keep your mise en place levels up to the required level whilst rotating stock.
• Be mindful of waste, always seek help to utilise all stock and minimise waste.
• Report any faults or defects as you see them.
• Maintain a high standard of Restaurant and back of house cleanliness and hygiene practices.
• Ensure that you are correctly dressed in your uniform.
• Maintain a professional working relationship with all departments in the hotel.

Key Requirements

• A warm and friendly personality
• Commitment to delivering high levels of customer service
• Good teamwork skills - we want work to be fun for all of our employees
• Have a genuine interest in providing hospitality to our customers
• To be able to work well under pressure, Hospitality is very fast paced but don't worry you'll be supported from day one and you'll be just as quick at adapting to your new role

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Excellent on-going support, training and development
• 28 days holiday including Bank Holidays per annum
• Stakeholder Pension entitlement
• Discounted hotel room rates for you, your friends and family
• On-going incentives and rewards
• Meals on duty