Restaurant and Events Host

  • Part-time

Company Description

Bedruthan is a multi-award winning hotel and spa set into a cliff above Mawgan Porth Beach on the North Cornwall coast.

Our hotel has been cherished and nurtured by two generations of the same family for over 50 years to give our guests memorable holidays in this uniquely beautiful place.

Bedruthan is set in a natural playground with the beach just below us and some amazing facilities at the hotel itself. You can stroll along the foreshore, get a surf lesson or two and walk the cliff path to Bedruthan Steps – one of the north coast’s most dramatic beauty spots.

Job Description

Restaurant and Events Host

The Restaurant Team take care of our guests for our 2 restaurants, bar, private dining and events including weddings, conferences, Christmas parties and more!  

Our philosophy is that everyone who comes to Bedruthan is coming to our house; we want to get them a drink as quickly as possible and then serve them a good meal before bidding them a fond farewell.  

You will be responsible for:

  • Food and drink service throughout the day
  • Ensuring allocated sections are stocked, maintained and kept clean and tidy throughout service
  • Product knowledge and upselling

Qualifications

Our Restaurant and Events Hosts have a warm, friendly, caring nature and can confidently talk with our guests so that they have a fantastic memorable Bedruthan experience.  You need to be able to keep calm under pressure, be a capable problem solver and have an excellent eye for detail.

We can provide training to the right person although previous experience in a similar role would be an advantage.

Excellent written and verbal English together with numeracy and basic computer skills are essential.

Additional Information

We offer:

  • £8.25 - £8.50 includes probationary rate
  • Permanent contract 
  • 32-40 hours per week including weekends and evenings
  • 28 days holiday per year, pro rata if part time (29 after 1 year)
  • Tips
  • Free use of swimming pool and tennis court
  • Access to gym
  • Training and career development
  • 50% discount on restaurant food during shift
  • Discounts on services and products at Bedruthan and sister hotel, the Scarlet
  • Friends and Family rate for stays at Bedruthan and the Scarlet
  • Temporary accommodation 
  • More perks after probation and for long service including a free experience to stay in the hotel with breakfast, lunch, dinner and spa treatments

Wish you were here? Please use the “apply” link to submit your CV and let us know your answer to the question below by providing information in the box titled 'message to hiring manager':

  1. Describe an excellent dining experience.

You will need to confirm that you are eligible to live and work in the U.K. Direct applications only.

Start Date: available immediately
 

As one team we take responsibility for reducing the negative impacts our actions and activities have on the environment and our local community; something we feel is right and is our way of life.

www.bedruthan.com/work-with-us