Food & Beverage Management Graduate

Join us as a Food & Beverage ManagementGraduate 45 Park Lane recognised as one of The Sunday Times Top 10 BestPlaces to Work for in 2024 & 2025 and Hotel of the year London at the2024 AA Hospitality Awards. We continually strive to build and nurture aculture where inclusiveness is part of our DNA reflected in our values ofpassion personality respect working together and creativity. We believethat a variety of perspectives enriches our culture and drives our success.

We care about your career and are known for having theabsolute best people in the industry. When you join us as Food & BeverageManagement Graduate you start a unique opportunity to become celebrated asthe very best in your field. Youll learn not only from your fellow Legendsbut also through our award-winning learning academy so that you can achievethe highest standards of craft service and leadership and become a legend inyour own story.

What youll do

As Food & Beverage Management Graduate youll lovewhat you do and take pride in taking care of our guests:

• As a Food & Beverage Graduate you will work towards becoming a future leader of our hotels! You will spend 12 months learning every aspect of the Food & Beverage Division while shadowing our leadership team
• Whilst you will spend 12 months in two of our operational departments (two rotations of 6 months each) such as our bar restaurants or with our Events Operations team; you will have the opportunity to be involved in other aspects of the business such as employee events.
• Each graduate will also receive a buddy and a mentor to guide them through their year with us

The items shared are the essence of a day in the lifeof a Food& Beverage Management Graduate but we will make sure you areprovided with specifics on how we care for our hotel.

The operational hours of work are shift-based and maybe subjected to change. These currently set as:

• Monday to Saturday: 06:00 - 01:15
• Sunday: 06:30 - 01:15

What youll bring

Essential Skills and Experience

• A university degree
• A passion for Food & Beverage
• Advanced to Fluent in the English language
• Good verbal communication skills

Preferred Skills

• Strong ability to upsell products
• Customer service/hospitality skills are advantageous

What youll get

• Complimentary Stays: Enjoy complimentary stays with breakfast at Dorchester Collection Hotels every year.
• Discountswith ourhotels and benefit from discounts at various high street and online shops
• Employee Perks: Enrol from day 1 into the Royal London Private Pension scheme (we contribute 8% towards your pension); Benefit from seasonal ticket loan rental deposit scheme private financial advice and eye care vouchers.
• Training and Development: Advance in your career by accessing various apprenticeships from Level 2 to Hospitality Degree Level 5. We partner with outstanding nationally recognised Apprenticeship providers.
• Social Events: Participate in vibrant social events including a summer party winter ball pub quizzes and cultural and milestone recognition celebrations.
• Referral Bonus: Earn a 1000 bonus when you recommend a friend.
• Well-being Support: Access immediate well-being advice because we care about our employees.

We celebrate diversity and arecommitted to creating an inclusive environment for all employees andapplicants. If you need us to do anything to support you during the recruitmentprocess (such as adjustments to how you apply alternative formats ofinformation or adjustments to the assessment process itself) please do callPeople & Culture team on or emailso thatwe can discuss how we can support you through this process.