THE BAMFORD COLLECTION IS A GROUP OF CONSCIOUSLY MINDED LIFESTYLE BRANDS COMMITTED TO NOURISHING AND NURTURING PEOPLE AND PLANET. 

The Daylesford Organic Farm was founded over 20 years ago and has since become renowned for its pioneering work in sustainable, organic farming and luxury farm shops in London and the Cotswolds.

Over the past 10 years the brand has expanded into the hospitality sector, operating and continuing to grow a portfolio of stylish pubs including The Fox, The Three Horseshoes, Asthall, The Bell in Charlbury and not forgetting The Wild Rabbit, in Kingham with a Michelin starred chef at the realm.

ABOUT THE ROLE

We’re looking for enthusiastic and friendly, part-time Receptionist to join our team the team at The Bell in Charlbury

This is a fantastic opportunity to be the welcoming face of our pub with rooms where no two days are ever the same.

From greeting guests and managing reservations to supporting our busy front-of-house team, you’ll play a vital role in making sure every visitor enjoys a seamless and memorable experience.

SALARY: £12.38 per hour, plus tronc.

HOURS: 20-25 hours, including some weekend days.

Weekly pay planned from October 2025.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• To be a consistently friendly and professional point of contact to all guests, following protocols with contact over the phone, via email and face to face.
• To anticipate guest needs and go above and beyond in assisting with requests. Being proactive in your approach to your work at all times.
• Support Front of House and be an all-rounder for guest services .
• To build an in-depth knowledge in operating a range of systems including our PMS (Opera), & other systems used within the business including, but not limited to, ResDiary, MindBody and Microsoft Office.
• To work closely with other departments to ensure service & our guest experience is seamless across the business.
• Ensure payments are processed accurately and with confidence and discretion.
• To have a positive and energetic attitude, contributing to a pleasant working atmosphere.
• To enjoy a fast-paced environment, remaining flexible to a wide range of duties, including, but not limited to, administrative and operational duties.
• To ensure all front office working areas are kept clean and tidy throughout shift, including company vehicles.
• To be an ambassador and knowledgeable about the Bamford Collection.
• Bring our purpose to life by driving meaningful social and environmental improvements, contributing to our journey as a B Corp, and aligning with our sustainability vision.
• Inspire and empower our customers, suppliers, and partners to live and work more consciously, creating a lasting positive impact on the world.

SKILLS YOU WILL BRING

• Exceptional communication skills with a warm and approachable manner.
• A proactive approach to delivering luxury-level customer service.
• Strong time management and organisational skills, with the ability to prioritise in a busy environment.
• A valid UK driving licence to support with guest services team.
• Confident using Microsoft Office
• A love for hospitality and connecting with people.
• Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and special events
• A team player with a sense of humour and a can-do attitude

PERKS & BENEFITS

• Discounts: We offer a range of discounts on our products, treatments, and dining experiences from day one.
• Volunteering Days: Employees are offered one paid day per year to volunteer with a charity of their choice. 
• Private Medical: We offer subsidised private medical insurance through Bupa. 
• Pension Scheme: Pay up to 9% of your salary into your pension each month; we contribute up to 4.5%.
• Life Assurance: We offer life assurance cover, equivalent of up to a year of your annual salary.
• Mental Health Support: Our Employee Assistance Programme provides 24-hour support, seven days a week.