Front of House | Zacry's, Watergate Bay Hotel
Where exceptional hospitality comes naturally.
We're looking for passionate Front of House professionals to join the team at Zacry's.
Whether your strengths lie in food, wine, cocktails or simply making people feel welcome, you'll take genuine pride in your craft and understand that outstanding hospitality is built on the smallest details.
Working alongside our chefs and wider team, you'll deliver seamless service throughout every shift, confidently guiding guests through our seasonal menus whilst creating an atmosphere that's welcoming, relaxed and unmistakably Zacry's.
Why us?
Perched above the shoreline of Watergate Bay, Zacry's celebrates Cornwall through thoughtful cooking, exceptional local produce and genuine hospitality.
Recognised by the Michelin Guide, our approach is simple: every detail matters. From the food on the plate to the welcome our guests receive, we create experiences that are refined, personal and effortless.
As part of Watergate Bay Hotel, you'll join a team inspired by this extraordinary place and committed to creating memorable moments for every guest.
About you
You're naturally curious and enjoy learning about food, wine and the people behind them.
You notice the details. You anticipate needs. You understand that great service isn't about following a script. It's about making every guest feel genuinely looked after.
If you care about your craft, enjoy working with talented people and want to be part of a restaurant that's continually evolving, this is the role for you.
What you'll be doing
- Delivering warm, intuitive service throughout the guest journey.
- Sharing knowledge of our seasonal food and drink offering.
- Working closely with the kitchen to deliver seamless service.
- Maintaining exceptional standards across the restaurant.
- Responding to guest requests with warmth, confidence and professionalism.
- Contributing to a positive, collaborative team culture.
- Following health and safety procedures.
You’ll bring
- Experience in a quality restaurant or hospitality environment.
- A genuine passion for hospitality.
- Strong food and beverage knowledge, with curiosity for seasonality and provenance.
- Natural warmth and confidence with guests.
- An instinctive eye for detail.
- The ability to remain calm and organised during busy services.
- A collaborative approach and a desire to continually learn.
What we can offer in return
Exceptional hospitality starts with exceptional people.
We invest in our teams, champion local producers and create an environment where people are trusted, supported and encouraged to grow.
Working at Zacry's offers the opportunity to develop your career in one of Cornwall's most respected restaurants while enjoying one of the UK's most inspiring workplaces.
You’ll enjoy
- A relaxed, professional workplace overlooking one of the UK's most spectacular beaches.
- Complimentary surf lessons, plus free surfboard and wetsuit hire.
- Training and career development opportunities.
- Preferential hotel rates for you, your friends and family.
- Team discounts across Watergate Bay Hotel restaurants, Swim Club and Cubs Coffee.
- Team social events throughout the year.
- Access to our Employee Assistance Programme.
If you're passionate about genuine hospitality and want to be part of a team that takes pride in creating memorable experiences, we'd love to hear from you.
Working at Watergate Bay Hotel isn’t just a job — it’s a chance to help create something that really matters. Now and for generations to come.
