General Assistant, The Wild Rabbit
Daylesford Stays - a part of The Bamford Collection.
We provide experiences that embrace luxury escapism: understated elegance, indulgence and nurture.
EARNINGS: £12.89 per hour
HOURS: 40 hours per week, including weekends.
ABOUT US
The Wild Rabbit in Kingham is a fine dining restaurant and boutique hotel in the heart of the Cotswolds. Recognised in the Top 50 Gastropubs, the Top 50 Boutique Hotels, and awarded 3 AA Rosettes, The Wild Rabbit blends culinary excellence with warm, authentic hospitality.
Working in close connection with Daylesford Farm, our menus showcase the best seasonal, organic produce, crafted with skill and creativity. Under the leadership of Executive Chef Callum Graham, our team combines classical technique with modern inspiration, making The Wild Rabbit one of the most exciting fine dining destinations in the Cotswolds.
ABOUT THE ROLE
At The Wild Rabbit, every detail matters. Our General Assistant plays an important role in ensuring our guests enjoy a warm, welcoming and beautifully maintained environment from the moment they arrive.
This is a hands-on and varied role that requires a proactive approach and a keen eye for detail. As a visible member of the team, you'll be on hand to offer friendly assistance to both guests and colleagues, responding flexibly to operational needs and helping to create memorable experiences that reflect the high standards of The Wild Rabbit and the wider Bamford Collection.
YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
Deliver warm, attentive and proactive service to all guests.
Welcome guests and offer assistance without waiting to be approached.
Complete the thorough morning preparation of The Wild Rabbit before guests arrive.
Maintain the cleanliness and presentation of the bar, restaurant, reception, entrances and other public areas throughout the day.
Prepare and maintain the front and rear terraces, including cleaning tables, sweeping and arranging furniture.
Assist with receiving, checking and distributing deliveries.
SKILLS & EXPERTISE
Previous experience in hospitality, cleaning, facilities, maintenance or a similar practical role is preferred.
Experience of working within a luxury hotel, restaurant or other high-quality guest environment is desirable.
Strong attention to detail and an understanding of exceptional cleanliness and presentation standards.
A genuine commitment to delivering excellent customer service.
Ability to organise and prioritise scheduled duties while responding to changing operational needs.
Ability to work efficiently, both independently and as part of a wider team.
PERKS & BENEFITS
Discounts: Enjoy a range of discounts on our products, treatments, and dining experiences from day one
Local gym discounts
Padel Discount
Electric Car Scheme (subject to criteria)
Volunteering Days: One paid day per year to volunteer with a charity of your choice
Private Medical: Subsidised private medical insurance through Bupa
Pension Scheme: Pay up to 9 percent of your salary into your pension each month with a 4.5 percent contribution from us
Life Assurance: Cover equivalent to one year of your annual salary
Mental Health Support: 24 hour access to our Employee Assistance Programme
THE BAMFORD COLLECTION IS A GROUP OF CONSCIOUSLY MINDED LIFESTYLE BRANDS COMMITTED TO NOURISHING AND NURTURING PEOPLE AND PLANET.
- Department
- F&B
- Locations
- The Wild Rabbit, Kingham
- Hourly salary
- £12.89
- Employment type
- Full-time
- Brand
- Daylesford Stays
About Bamford Collection
Bamford Collection is a group of consciously minded lifestyle brands committed to nourishing and nurturing people and planet.