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Below is a full listing of all job vacancies at Devonshire Hotels & Restaurants.

To view all vacancies at one of our establishments please click on the property name below.

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Email: hr@devonshirehotels.co.uk

HR Team
Devonshire Hotels & Restaurants
Bolton Abbey
Skipton
North Yorkshire
BD23 6AJ

Please note we do not accept applications from agencies. When applying for one of our vacancies, please provide proof of your eligibility to work in the UK

Current Vacancy Listing


Job Title Casual Restaurant Serving Staff
Property The Devonshire Arms at Beeley
Salary £5.66- £6.19 per hour, plus benefits
Job Information

The award winning Devonshire Arms at Beeley is an historic inn lying in the heart of a typical Derbyshire village. It offers charm and character with a warm and comfortable interior full of oak beams and stone crannies and fourteen stylish cottage bedrooms.

Multi skilled and working across all areas of Food and Beverage services, Restaurant Serving Staff are able to work on their own initiative and as part of a busy team. Interacting with guests is the most important part of your role which involves setting and clearing tables, service preparation, hosting, order taking, food & drink service and general cleaning duties which includes polishing cutlery & crockery. Most of all, you are well presented and extremely focused on delivering a quality service and product with a smile. Working hours to suit you and the business, you will have an outgoing character, positive attitude and friendly manner.

Due to the large number of applications received by us, we regret that you will not be contacted again unless you are short listed for the post and invited for a work trial/interview.
Therefore, if you have not heard from us within 4 weeks of the date of your application, you should assume that you have not been successful on this occasion.

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Job Title Casual Room Attendant
Property The Devonshire Arms Country House Hotel
Salary £5.66-£6.19 per hour, plus benefits
Date Posted 1-09-12
Job Information

The Devonshire Arms Country House Hotel and Spa is a 4 star rated property situated amidst the beautiful Yorkshire Dales on the banks of the River Wharfe. Part of Devonshire Hotels and Restaurants it has 40 bedrooms, leisure facilities and a Michelin starred Restaurant.

As a Casual Room Attendant you have a huge impact on the quality of a guests’ experience. The presentation and standards of cleanliness in a guests’ bedroom and bathroom are central to their enjoyment. To be successful in this department, you must have a very good eye for detail as the smallest things often make the biggest difference. Duties include cleaning, but also calculating daily linen usage, reporting any maintenance problems, handling lost property, ironing for guests, ensuring trolleys are stocked and most importantly that rooms are ready for guests arrival. You will work a variety of shifts to suit you and the business.

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Job Title Room Attendant
Property The Devonshire Arms Country House Hotel
Salary £11,772.80 – £12,875.20 per annum plus benefits
Location Bolton Abbey, North Yorkshire
Job Information

The Devonshire Arms Country House Hotel and Spa is a 4 star rated property situated amidst the beautiful Yorkshire Dales on the banks of the River Wharfe. Part of Devonshire Hotels and Restaurants it has 40 bedrooms, leisure facilities and a Michelin starred Restaurant.

As a room attendant you have a huge impact on the quality of a guests’ experience. The presentation and standards of cleanliness in a guests’ bedroom and bathroom are central to their enjoyment. To be successful in this department, you must have a very good eye for detail as the smallest things often make the biggest difference.

Duties not only include cleaning, but also calculating your daily linen usage, reporting any maintenance problems, handling lost property, ironing for guests, ensuring trolleys are stocked at the end of day and most importantly that rooms are ready for guests arrival. You will work a variety of shifts and as the hotels offers a “turn down” service some of the team can work for a couple of hours in the evenings checking rooms, stocking tea and coffee trays, replenishing amenities and turning down beds.

PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS POST IS TEMPORARY FOR UP TO 1 YEAR.

Due to the large number of applications received by us, we regret that you will not be contacted again unless you are short listed for the post and invited for a work trial/interview.

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Job Title Casual Commis de Rang
Property The Devonshire Arms Country House Hotel
Salary £5.66 – £6.19
Location Bolton Abbey
Job Information

PURPOSE OF THE JOB:

To provide a high standard of service of food and beverage to all guests specifically room service, lounge service, breakfast and to Burlington diners.

MAIN DUTIES:

• To ensure all equipment, crockery, cutlery and glassware is cleaned regularly and to a high standard.
• To clean the restaurant as required including hovering, polishing and other light cleaning duties.
• To ensure the lounges are presented to a high standard involving the removal and replacement of cutlery, crockery, glassware etc.
• To assist in the service of food and beverage to hotel guests in all areas of the hotel covering breakfast, lunch, afternoon tea and dinner service on a rota basis.

This list of duties is not exhaustive and additional duties may be required within reason for the better fulfilment of the role and the needs of the business.

GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES

• To complete all Health & Safety and Job Skills training as required.
• To work in accordance with company Health & Safety guidelines especially in relation to Hazard and Accident
• To be responsible for your own health and safety and that of your colleagues, in accordance with the Health and Safety at Work Act (1974) and relevant EC directives.
• To provide a healthy and comfortable working environment, smoking is prohibited throughout the Hotel.

PERSON SPECIFICATION AND ABILITIES

1. Previous experience in a customer service role is essential

2. Must be able to work early mornings, evenings and weekends.

3. Hospitable, customer orientated, open, willing to learn and the ability to work on own initiative.

4. Ability to speak, read and communication in English

5. Must be of smart appearance with excellent personal hygiene standards.

6. Previous knowledge and experience of fine dining food service desirable.

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Job Title Spa Manager
Property The Devonshire Arms Country House Hotel, The Devonshire Health Barn
Salary Up to £23,000 plus benefits
Location Bolton Abbey, Skipton
Job Information

The Devonshire Arms Country House Hotel and Spa is a 4 star rated property situated amidst the beautiful Yorkshire Dales on the banks of the River Wharfe. Part of Devonshire Hotels and Restaurants it has 40 bedrooms, leisure facilities and a Michelin starred Restaurant.

As the Manager of our Devonshire Health Spa, you will deliver effective management of the spa, achieving product and service delivery standards, a high degree of client care, budget/financial targets and key performance indicators. You will have a minimum of 3 years experience in quality operations, preferably in a Spa holding similar accolades and have a progressive track record in supervisory and managerial positions.

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Job Title Restaurant Serving Staff
Property The Devonshire Arms Country House Hotel
Salary £11772.80 – £12875.20
Location Bolton Abbey, North Yorkshire
Job Information

JOB TITLE:
Restaurant Serving Staff
DEPARTMENT/
BUSINESS: Brasserie
REPORTS TO:
Brasserie Manager
SUPERVISES:
N/A
SALARY:
£11772.80 – £12646.40 per annum
HOURS OF WORK:
40

Devonshire Hotels & Restaurants are owned by the Duke and Duchess of Devonshire and are committed to providing quality products and services to employees and guests alike.

We recognise the importance of finding the right person for each job – people with passion for the industry and who have the desire to progress while focusing on creating a very unique experience for our guests.

PURPOSE OF THE JOB:

To assist were necessary, within the business. To provide the highest standards of food and beverage service to guests at all times.

MAIN DUTIES:

• To develop a good understanding and knowledge of menu items, wine and drinks
• To provide excellent service in the provision of food and drinks
• To ensure the working area is maintained to the highest standard as set by the hotel
• To provide the highest standard of hospitality and service to all our customers
• To assist all members of the team as required
• To assist in all aspects of bar work
• To check and maintain all stock
• To ensure accuracy when cash handling

This list of duties is not exhaustive and additional duties may be required within reason for the better fulfilment of the role and the needs of the business.

GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES

• To complete all Health & Safety and Job Skills training as required.
• To work in accordance with company Health & Safety guidelines especially in relation to Hazard and Accident
• To be responsible for your own health and safety and that of your colleagues, in accordance with the Health and Safety at Work Act (1974) and relevant EC directives.
• To provide a healthy and comfortable working environment, smoking is prohibited throughout the Hotel.

PERSON SPECIFICATION AND ABILITIES

1. Previous experience in a customer service role is essential

2. Must be able to work evenings and weekends.

3. Hospitable, customer orientated, open, willing to learn and the ability to work on own initiative.

4. Ability to speak, read and communicate in English

5. Must be of smart appearance with excellent personal hygiene standards.

6. Previous knowledge and experience of bar work desirable.

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Job Title Beauty Therapist
Property The Devonshire Health Barn
Salary £11772.80 – £12875.20
Location Bolton Abbey, Skipton
Job Information

JOB TITLE:
Beauty Therapist
DEPARTMENT/
BUSINESS: Spa, the Devonshire Arms Hotel
REPORTS TO:
Spa Manager
SUPERVISES:
N/a
SALARY:
£11,772.80 to £12,646.40 per annum
HOURS OF WORK:
40

Devonshire Hotels & Restaurants are owned by the Duke and Duchess of Devonshire and are committed to providing quality products and services to employees and guests alike.

We recognise the importance of finding the right person for each job – people with passion for the industry and who have the desire to progress while focusing on creating a very unique experience for our guests.

PURPOSE OF THE JOB:
Under the guidance of the Head therapist, operate as part of the Health Spa team in delivering high standards of customer service and cleanliness to meet and wherever possible exceed customer expectations. The role holds responsibility for ensuring procedures are followed in accordance with our normal operating procedure and emergency action plan, cash handling, therapist and reception duties.

MAIN DUTIES:

• To provide a wide range of beauty treatments to a high standard including facial treatments, waxing, pedicures, manicures and wraps.
• To ensure the Spa and treatment rooms are kept clean and hygienic and meet legal requirements
• To ensure that all members, spa day guests and hotel residents are greeted on arrival in order to ensure they feel comfortable, relaxed and have all expectations met and where possible exceeded.
• To ensure that accuracy is taken when dealing with appointment bookings and membership enquiries
• To ensure all enquires regarding treatments and membership are dealt with promptly and accurately
• To assist with the running and maintenance of the Spa and its facilities, including customer care and day to day duties.

This list of duties is not exhaustive and additional duties may be required within reason for the better fulfilment of the role and the needs of the business.
GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES

• To complete all Health & Safety and Job Skills training as required.
• To work in accordance with company Health & Safety guidelines especially in relation to Hazard and Accident
• To be responsible for your own health and safety and that of your colleagues, in accordance with the Health and Safety at Work Act (1974) and relevant EC directives.
• To provide a healthy and comfortable working environment, smoking is prohibited throughout the Hotel.

PERSON SPECIFICATION AND ABILITIES

1. Trained to NVQ L2 essential
2. Trained to L3 is preferred together with Elemis and Jessica training.
3. Previous experience in a similar role is essential, 12 months preferred.
4. Must be enthusiastic and a team player.
5. Must be of smart appearance and have high standards of personal hygiene at all time.
6. Excellent verbal and listening skills are essential.
7. Must be approachable and customer service oriented.

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Job Title Senior Chef de Partie
Property The Devonshire Arms at Pilsley
Salary Up to £15,000 per annum
Location Pilsley
Job Information

The Devonshire Arms at Pilsley is an historic inn lying in the heart of the Chatsworth estate. It offers charm and character with a warm and comfortable interior full of oak beams and offers real food and real ale.
As Senior Chef De Partie you will have mastered the basic skills, and have fundamental knowledge of food. You will have a hands-on role, with responsibility for preparing, cooking and presenting a range of dishes. You will be encouraged to contribute ideas and assist in the development of new dishes and menu items. Careful attention must be paid to hygiene, health and safety and to portion and waste control.

Please note there is no closing date for this vacancy.

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Job Title Casual Restaurant Serving Staff
Property The Devonshire Fell
Salary £5.66-£6.19 per hour, plus benefits
Job Information

The Devonshire Fell Hotel is situated in the picturesque village of Burnsall, perched on a hillside overlooking the river and with fantastic views across the Yorkshire Dales. A boutique Hotel, it offers a combination of delicious local food, great wine and supremely comfortable bedrooms.
Multi skilled and working across all areas of Food and Beverage services, Restaurant Serving Staff Attendants are able to work on their own initiative and as part of a busy team. Interacting with guests is the most important part of your role which involves setting and clearing tables, service preparation, hosting, order taking, food & drink service and general cleaning duties which includes polishing cutlery & crockery. Most of all, you are well presented and extremely focused on delivering a quality service and product with a smile. Working shifts to suit you and the business, you will have an outgoing character, positive attitude and friendly manner.

Due to the large number of applications received by us, we regret that you will not be contacted again unless you are short listed for the post and invited for a work trial/interview.
Therefore, if you have not heard from us within 4 weeks of the date of your application, you should assume that you have not been successful on this occasion.

Apply Now


Job Title Restaurant Serving Staff
Property The Devonshire Arms at Beeley
Salary £11,772.80-£12,875.20 per anum, plus benefits
Job Information

The award winning Devonshire Arms at Beeley is an historic inn lying in the heart of a typical Derbyshire village.  It offers charm and character with a warm and comfortable interior full of oak beams and stone crannies and eight stylish cottage bedrooms.

Multi skilled, Restaurant Serving Staff are able to work on their own initiative and as part of a busy team.  Interacting with guests is the most important part of your role which involves setting and clearing tables, service preparation, hosting, order taking, food & drink service and general cleaning duties which includes polishing cutlery & crockery.  Most of all, you are well presented and extremely focused on delivering a quality service and product with a smile.  Working a combination of shifts over 5 days a week, you will have an outgoing character, positive attitude and friendly manner.

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Job Title Chef de Partie
Property The Devonshire Fell
Salary £14,500 per annum plus benefits.
Date Posted 2011-05-30
Closing Date Please note there is no closing date for this vacancy.
Location Burnsall, North Yorkshire.
Job Information

The Devonshire Fell Hotel is situated in the picturesque village of Burnsall, perched on a hillside overlooking the river and with fantastic views across the Yorkshire Dales. A boutique Hotel, it offers a combination of delicious local food, great wine and supremely comfortable bedrooms.

As Chef De Partie you will have mastered the basic skills, and have fundamental knowledge of food. You will have a hands-on role, with responsibility for preparing, cooking and presenting a range of dishes. You will be encouraged to contribute ideas and assist in the development of new dishes and menu items. Careful attention must be paid to hygiene, health and safety and to portion and waste control.

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Job Title Commis Chef (Burlington Restaurant)
Property The Devonshire Arms Country House Hotel
Salary £13,500 per Annum, Plus benefits
Job Information

The Devonshire Arms Country House Hotel and Spa is a 4 star rated property situated amidst the beautiful Yorkshire Dales on the banks of the River Wharfe. Part of Devonshire Hotels and Restaurants it has 40 bedrooms, leisure facilities and a Michelin starred Restaurant.

As Commis Chef, you will have previous kitchen experience . You will have mastered the basic skills, and have fundamental knowledge of food. You have a keen interest in food, an eye for detail and a commitment to cleanliness. The role provides the opportunity to move around the kitchen working on various sections such as veg, pastry, fish and sauce to develop and build on basic skills. Responsibilities vary but you will do a lot of preparation work and basic cooking, under the supervision and guidance of more experienced chefs.

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Job Title Casual Serving Staff
Property The Cavendish Pavilion
Salary £5.66- £6.19 per hour, plus benefits
Job Information

The Cavendish Pavilion is the perfect riverside venue for refreshments and a bite to eat, and in the evening, in its magical setting, it is transformed into a fantastic party venue. As part of Devonshire Hotels and Restaurants this historic building is sited on the banks of the River Wharfe on the beautiful Bolton Abbey Estate.

Multi skilled and working in the Cavendish Pavilion, Serving Staff are able to work on their own initiative and as part of a busy team. Interacting with guests is the most important part of your role which involves setting and clearing tables, service preparation, hosting, order taking, food & drink service and general cleaning duties which includes polishing cutlery & crockery. Most of all, you are well presented and extremely focused on delivering a quality service and product with a smile. You will have an outgoing character, positive attitude and friendly manner.

Due to the large number of applications received by us, we regret that you will not be contacted again unless you are short listed for the post and invited for a work trial/interview.
Therefore, if you have not heard from us within 4 weeks of the date of your application, you should assume that you have not been successful on this occasion

Apply Now


Job Title Chef de Partie (Brasserie)
Property The Devonshire Arms Country House Hotel
Salary Up to £16,000 Per Annum, Plus Benefits
Job Information

The Devonshire Arms Country House Hotel and Spa is a 4 star rated property situated amidst the beautiful Yorkshire Dales on the banks of the River Wharfe. Part of Devonshire Hotels and Restaurants it has 40 bedrooms, leisure facilities and a Michelin starred Restaurant.

As Chef De Partie you will work as part of the team in the Brasserie. You will have mastered the basic skills, and have fundamental knowledge of food. You will have a hands-on role, with responsibility for preparing, cooking and presenting a range of dishes. You will be encouraged to contribute ideas and assist in the development of new dishes and menu items. Careful attention must be paid to hygiene, health and safety and to portion and waste control.

Due to the large number of applications received by us, we regret that you will not be contacted again unless you are short listed for the post and invited for a work trial/interview.
Therefore, if you have not heard from us within 4 weeks of the date of your application, you should assume that you have not been successful on this occasion.

Apply Now


Job Title Spa Assistant
Property The Devonshire Arms Country House Hotel, The Devonshire Health Barn
Salary £11,772.80- £12,875.20 per annum, plus benefits
Job Information

The Devonshire Arms Country House Hotel and Spa is a 4 star rated property situated amidst the beautiful Yorkshire Dales on the banks of the River Wharfe. Part of Devonshire Hotels and Restaurants it has 40 bedrooms, leisure facilities and a Michelin starred Restaurant.

This is a wide ranging role working 40 hours per week, where you must continually strive to build an excellent rapport with clients. To be a resilient member of this team you must be prepared to work as part of a team but also willing to use your own initiative. Duties will range from meeting and greeting clients, taking bookings, stock control and laundry duties. As with many roles you must be extremely customer focused and have excellent communication skills.

Due to the large number of applications received by us, we regret that you will not be contacted again unless you are short listed for the post and invited for a work trial/interview.
Therefore, if you have not heard from us within 4 weeks of the date of your application, you should assume that you have not been successful on this occasion

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Job Title Casual Conference & Banqueting Serving Staff
Property The Devonshire Arms Country House Hotel
Salary £5.66- £6.19 per hour, plus benefits
Job Information

The Devonshire Arms Country House Hotel and Spa is a 4 star rated property situated amidst the beautiful Yorkshire Dales on the banks of the River Wharfe. Part of Devonshire Hotels and Restaurants it has 40 bedrooms, leisure facilities and a Michelin starred Restaurant.

As Casual Conference & Banqueting Serving Staff, you will help to ensure that every function meets the highest standards set by the hotel and its clients. You are able to work on your own initiative and as part of a busy team. Interacting with guests is the most important part of your role which involves setting and clearing tables, service preparation, hosting, food & drink service and general cleaning duties which includes polishing cutlery & crockery. Most of all, you are well presented and extremely focused on delivering a quality service and product with a smile. Working shifts to suit you and the business, you will have an outgoing character, positive attitude and friendly manner.

Due to the large number of applications received by us, we regret that you will not be contacted again unless you are short listed for the post and invited for a work trial/interview.

Therefore, if you have not heard from us within 4 weeks of the date of your application, you should assume that you have not been successful on this occasion.

Apply Now


Job Title Chef de Partie (Burlington Restaurant)
Property The Devonshire Arms Country House Hotel
Salary Up to £17,500 Per Annum, Plus benefits
Job Information

The Devonshire Arms Country House Hotel and Spa is a 4 star rated property situated amidst the beautiful Yorkshire Dales on the banks of the River Wharfe. Part of Devonshire Hotels and Restaurants it has 40 bedrooms, leisure facilities and a Michelin starred Restaurant.

As Chef De Partie  working in The Burlington Kitchen, you will have previous experience in at least a 3  Rosette rated kitchen. Having mastered the basic skills, you will have have fundamental knowledge of food. You will have a hands-on role, with responsibility for preparing, cooking and presenting a range of dishes.  You will be encouraged to contribute ideas and assist in the development of new dishes and menu items.  Careful attention must be paid to hygiene, health and safety and to portion and waste control.

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