Full-Time Waiter/ess

Cala Hotels – Cabarfeidh Hotel Date: 2 7June 2026

JOB TITLE Food & Beverage Assistant – Restaurant/ Bar/ Events

Are you looking for a new challenge or just a little change? Maybe a new role at a new location? How about the stunningly beautiful Isle of Lewis on the Outer Hebrides?

At the 4-star Cabarfeidh Hotel in Stornoway, the commercial hub of the island, we thoroughly look after our guests, host incredible events and functions, serve delicious meals, whip up some wicked cocktails and make great coffee.

If you are sharing our passion for hospitality, we might just have what you are looking for. Because right now, we have an exciting opportunity for an experienced, energetic and passionate Food & Beverage Assistant to join us.

We believe that we should all enjoy our work as well as our working environment. Working for us you will find an amazing group of people, making up one fantastic and pretty cool team. So, you will not just meet colleagues – you will make friends. Sounds good? Intrigued even? Why don’t you join us then?!

As Food & Beverage Assistant you will:

· Have solid experience working in busy hotels, restaurants or bars.

· Take pride in your work and always have a genuine smile on your face.

· Be outgoing, communicative and welcoming and enjoy looking after people.

· Make guests feel welcome and ensure they have an amazing experience.

· Be experienced working at bars, serve drinks, mix cocktails and make coffees.

· Serve guests in our restaurant, the bars and during functions and events.

· Set up and clear tables and help ensuring your department is always ready, stocked up and prepared to welcome the next guests.

· Respond to guest enquiries and requests promptly and effectively.

· Take payments, adhere to COSHH, Health & Safety, cleanliness and hygiene standards and our policies and procedures.

· Respect your fellow colleagues, collaborate with other departments and be a part of one excellent, hard working and successful team.

What you can expect from us:

· We pay above the minimum wage. You will get a real living wage rate of pay.

· Flexible working hours – we will find a way that works for both sides.

· Meals, teas and coffees whilst you are on shift are on us.

· Thorough training and support. All training is of course paid for.

· We look after you and encourage career progression with us.

· Rewards and discounts throughout the company are available.

· Top up your wage. All tips are shared between all staff, down to the last penny.

· For the right candidate, live in accommodation on site can be made available.

This is a full-time position, working 5 days out of 7 including late finishes and working weekends, but can also be a seasonal position if this suits you better. This position would also be suitable for a working couple. But whatever the details – just send us your CV and a brief cover letter and we look forward to having a chat.

Please contact: Markus Riebicke-Carrington, General Manager

Email: markus@calahotels.com Website: www.calahotels.com

Please note that it is our policy to contact successful applicants only, as the volume of applications does not always permit us to respond to every individual application. We endeavour responding to applications as soon as possible, but if an application has not been contacted within a week, the applicant should consider their application as having been unsuccessful.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: £13.45 per hour

Work Location: In person