Love creating great experiences and making guests feel truly welcome?
We’re looking for friendly, enthusiastic and passionate Waiting Staff to join our Food & Beverage teams at both The Dormy House Hotel & Spa and The Fish Hotel — two of Farncombe Estate’s award-winning hotels, set within our beautiful hillside estate above Broadway.
Whether it’s relaxed woodland dining at The Fish or laid-back luxury at Dormy House, our restaurants are all about creating memorable experiences, serving fantastic food and delivering warm, genuine hospitality.
From The Fish’s cosy countryside feel, luxury treehouses and shepherd’s huts, to Dormy House’s award-winning restaurants and spa retreat atmosphere, every guest experience is unique — and our Waiting Teams play a huge part in making those moments special.
As part of our Food & Beverage team, you’ll help deliver friendly, attentive and memorable service every day.
What you’ll be doing:
- Welcoming guests and creating a friendly, relaxed atmosphere
- Delivering excellent food and drink service with confidence and care
- Sharing menu knowledge and making thoughtful recommendations
- Ensuring tables and dining areas are clean, organised and inviting
- Working closely with kitchen and bar teams
- Handling payments accurately and professionally
- Supporting colleagues during busy services
- Maintaining high standards of presentation and hygiene
The details:
- £13.45 per hour (rising to £13.65 after one year)
- Full-time positions available
- Weekend working is part of the fun!
- Plus a share of service charge
- Meals on duty and uniform provided
Why you’ll love working here:
- 30 days holiday (rising to 35 after 5 years)
- Birthday lunch on us
- Mental health first aiders & wellbeing support
- High Street discounts & cashback card
- Estate-wide discounts on dining, stays, wine, spa products & more
- £1,000 recognition award
- Up to £1,000 Refer a Friend bonus
- Premium pay for Christmas & New Year
- Optional healthcare cash plan
- Free, in-person financial planning advice
- Fully funded apprenticeships
- Career progression across The Fish, Dormy House & Foxhill Manor
At Farncombe, we believe in doing business for good.
As a B-Corp certified company and proud members of the Hoteliers’ Charter, we’re committed to creating a workplace built on respect, fairness, equality, diversity and opportunity — with wellbeing, sustainability and development at the heart of everything we do.
Due to our rural location, you’ll need your own transport (WR12 7LJ).
If you’re passionate about hospitality, enjoy working as part of a close-knit team and love making people smile, we’d love to hear from you.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Pay: £12.40-£13.29 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- Referral programme
Work Location: In person
