Do you have a passion and flair for excellent guest service? We are currently recruiting for an experienced waiter/waitress to work in our 5 star luxury hotel. Ideally you will bring Michelin or fine dining experience from working in a similar property and have flexible availability covering a range of shifts. This is a full time position.
Whatley Manor Hotel and Spa is a luxury 5* hotel that operates like a house and feels like a home. Less than 30 minutes from Chippenham, Stroud, Tetbury and Cirencester, we are commutable from many locations in Gloucestershire, Wiltshire, Bath & Bristol. This beautifully restored 18th century manor house hotel and spa offers a grown up getaway in the heart of the Cotswolds. Set in 12 acres of beautifully kept gardens, we have 23 individually decorated rooms and suites and a range of dining options including our Michelin starred restaurant ‘The Dining Room’ and Grey's, Whatley’s answer to casual dining. We also have conference facilities, Aquarias luxury spa and gym and our very own 40 seat cinema!
We are AA 5 red star Inspectors Choice Hotel and are proud members of the Pride of Britain collection.
Accolades:
Since opening in 2003 we have won many awards for the spa and dining. We have retained our 5 bubble rating in the Good Spa Guide. We are leaders in Sustainable Hospitality, with achievements such as a Catey sustainable business award. We are silver certificated through EarthCheck.
We have a range of exciting job opportunities. To find out more about us, see www.whatleymanor.com. In particular, do watch our ‘hotel film’ and check out both our careers and sustainability pages.
Duties: As Waiter/Waitress, this role primarily involves supporting the food and beverage team during afternoon tea and dinner service, providing first class service to our guests either in our Michelin starred 'The Dining Room' or Grey's, where our guests enjoy small plate dining.
Benefits - As Waiter / Waitress you will enjoy a stunning working environment, competitive rates of pay, pension scheme, hotel discounts on rooms and food and beverage and discounts at other Pride of Britain properties. You will enjoy free meals on duty, free parking & uniform, a generous employee referral scheme, employee assistance program, enhanced holidays and pension contributions. We provide excellent operational & sustainability training, qualifications and careers prospects. Unusually for this sector, we enjoy quality time off at Christmas as the hotel closes for a few days. We also enjoy paid birthday leave.
Please note: We are a Disability Confident committed employer.
In line with the Asylum & Immigration legislation, all applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
- Bereavement leave
- Canteen
- Company events
- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Language training provided
- On-site gym
- On-site parking
- Referral programme
- Relocation assistance
- Store discount
Experience:
- Michelin: 1 year (preferred)
- Fine Dining: 1 year (preferred)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
