Careers at Whatley Manor
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We are looking for naturally friendly professionals to join our team and deliver great service.

We are delighted that you are thinking of joining us – we are always happy to hear from passionate and talented individuals looking to develop their career within our star studded team.

Our culture is one of empowerment and ownership and as such we will help you to develop and achieve the highest satisfaction from doing your job well and taking pride in the success of the business.

For it is you who will make the difference by giving our guests that extra special experience that they will always remember and return for more.

You, through your innovation and enthusiasm, will deliver the promise of satisfaction that we make to our guests.

Please view our current vacancies below, and before applying we ask you to take a moment to read our applicant privacy policy here.

Current vacancies

Apprenticeships & Graduate Management Scheme
Spa

Spa Therapist

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Spa Therapist

We are looking for a full-time Spa Therapist to join our wonderful Spa team, providing 5 star luxury treatments in Aquarias Spa.

We are happy to consider casual or part time applications too.

Our expert therapists craft world-class luxurious face and body treatments, using industry leading skin ranges Sothy’s and Gaia.

Working hours are typically 9.45am to 6.15pm.

If you hold a Level 3 Beauty Qualification, we look forward to hearing from you.

Please note: We are a Disability Confident Committed Employer. We are happy to consider reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process. Please let us know if you require any adjustments at any stage. We also offer reasonable adjustments during employment.

In line with the Asylum & Immigration Act all applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

Kitchen

Kitchen Porter

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Kitchen Porter

We are looking for a Kitchen Porter to support our Kitchen and Food & Beverage teams. If you are not afraid to get your hands dirty and are looking for an active, practical, fast paced role, this may suit you – Some experience of working as a kitchen porter in a busy kitchen would be useful, although not essential. Full training will be given.

Shifts may vary sometimes, but generally you would be working late evening shift – 4.30pm -1am.

Please note: We are a Disability Confident committed employer. We are happy to consider reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process. Please let us know if you require any adjustments at any stage. We also offer reasonable adjustments during employment.

In line with Asylum & Immigration legislation, all applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

Food & Beverage

Chef de Rang

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Chef de Rang

Exciting new opportunity to join our award winning team at Whatley Manor as Chef de Rang supporting our food & beverage operation. Our ideal candidate will bring their Michelin or fine dining experience, providing impeccable service in either our Michelin starred restaurant The Dining Room, or Greys, where our guests enjoy small plate dining. You will demonstrate the flexibility and skills to support across all outlets and lounges as required. We are looking for significant food and wine knowledge and ideally a willingness for self-improvement, possibly someone who is currently enrolled in a WSET course or service scholarship.

The Role: As Chef de Rang, you will provide daily coaching and development of  our commis team and look after our guests’ individual needs, providing them with the highest level of hospitality and service.

We are looking for:

  • Michelin or fine dining experience from within a luxury hotel or similar property
  • Superb guest service skills with a background of exceeding guest expectations
  • Great product knowledge with the ability to coach and develop team members
  • Excellent standard of written and spoken English
  • An engaging personality, able to communicate at all levels
  • Immaculate personal presentation
  • Pride and precision in your work
  • Flexibility – equally comfortable in all food & beverage outlets

Please note: We are a Disability Confident committed employer. We are happy to consider reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process. Please let us know if you require any adjustments at any stage. We also offer reasonable adjustments during employment.

In line with Asylum & Immigration legislation, all applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK

Bartender

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Bartender

We are currently seeking a Bartender with a wealth of knowledge and experience to join our award winning team and support our Food and Beverage operation.

As Bartender you will bring individuality, hosting our bar, lounge and terrace areas, providing the warmest Whatley Welcome. You will offer a unique afternoon tea experience and provide a wide selection of food and drink options to our guests whilst delivering top notch hospitality. You will drive and maintain guest satisfaction, product quality and profitability.

In particular, we are looking for:

  • Previous experience as Bartender working in a luxury hotel or similar property
  • Superb guest service skills with a background of exceeding guest expectations
  • Excellent product knowledge around cocktails, wines and spirits
  • Afternoon tea experience preferred
  • An ability to share your expertise with others
  • Excellent standard of written and spoken English
  • An engaging personality, able to communicate at all levels
  • Immaculate personal presentation
  • Pride and precision in your work

Please note: We are a Disability Confident committed employer. We are happy to consider reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process. Please let us know if you require any adjustments at any stage. We also offer reasonable adjustments during employment.

In line with Asylum & Immigration legislation, all applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK .

Housekeeping

Room Attendant

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Room Attendant – Full time

We are looking for a full time room attendant to join our small friendly housekeeping team – a variety of days and shifts available to suit, although weekend working is to be expected. With a keen eye for detail and an organised approach, you will take pleasure in preparing and servicing our luxurious guestrooms for guest arrival. The role of room attendant may also involve cleaning of our public areas and laundry duties. Some experience would be preferred, although we do provide great training.

Please note: We are a Disability Confident committed employer. We are happy to consider reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process. Please let us know if you require any adjustments at any stage. We also offer reasonable adjustments during employment.

In line with Asylum & Immigration legislation, all applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

Front of House
Management/ Admin/Sales Office Roles
Gardens & Maintenance

To apply please use the form below or send your CV and covering letter to the Human Resources department humanresources@whatleymanor.com

We are always happy to receive speculative CV’s or if you are interested in a specific vacancy please call us to discuss further. We look forward to hearing from you soon.

Whatley Manor provides that unique opportunity for every employee to bring their own individual personality and a fresh perspective to what we do. You will find working here to be an exciting and rewarding challenge.

We firmly believe in working together and giving every individual the opportunity to contribute to the success of the business and share their ideas.

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