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Careers at Coombe Abbey

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Careers at Coombe Abbey

Find your perfect Coombe Abbey job

Vacancies

Why work at Coombe?

At Coombe Abbey, we pride ourselves on exceeding the expectations of our guests. Our team provides a unique, magical and memorable experience time and time again. To do this requires no ordinary people. If you’re passionate about providing a customer experience that is second to none then we want to hear from you.

Discover some of the benefits of a Coombe Abbey job:

  • Staff privileges and discounts
  • Private dining discount
  • Birthday and Christmas gifts
  • Day off for your birthday
  • Christmas Day and Boxing Day off
  • Employee awards and rewards
  • Sickness pay
  • Holiday increase for each year of service
  • Restaurant Supervisor

    We are looking for a dynamic and enthusiastic person to join our Restaurant team as a Supervisor.  The ideal candidate will ensure the correct and efficient running of the Restaurant to a high level of service whilst ensuring that guest’s expectations are always met

    It is essential that the communication between the restaurant and the kitchen is effective, and it is the Supervisor’s responsibility to ensure that this happens.  The person in this role is responsible for ensuring that they have excellent working knowledge, and they maintain a clean environment at all times.  We need a strong leader who can motivate and influence the team to ensure we deliver excellent service every time.  This is a full-time position working five shifts over seven and will include evening and weekend work.

    Please send your CV to hugh.boyd@coombeabbey.com

  • Night Auditor

    To ensure assist with the smooth running of all operations during the night, to provide assistance to all hotel guests in a friendly and efficient manner. To provide a quality experience for guests that will exceed their expectations. To assist in setting conference rooms and to see to guest’s needs. To maintain public and back of house areas to standards of cleanliness.  Account for daily activity by organising and verifying information; identifying and correcting discrepancies.  The Night Auditor is also responsible for posting Accounts.  Candidates also ideally need to have Bar experience to enable them to assist the Bars team accordingly.

    This is a full-time position, working five nights out of seven and will include weekends.

    Please send your CV to sophie.allan@coombeabbey.com

  • Chefs

    We are recruiting for a Chef here at Coombe Abbey Hotel!

    Coombe Abbey Hotel’s tag line is “No Ordinary Hotel” and this position is not “Ordinary” either. The role is fast paced, challenging and rewarding.

    Experience in a previous role is preferred.

    We do require the Chef to be organised, accurate & have a great eye for detail. The role requires you to be able to work under pressure and to be able to have the ability to multi-task.

    Main Responsibilities:

    • To maintain high standards of fire, hygiene and safety as set down by Head Chef and the company, local and legal requirements.
    • To maintain all training standards and development of sectional Commis Chefs in conjunction with the Head Chef.
    • Ensure all equipment failure and hazards on allocated sections are reported immediately to the Senior chef in charge.
    • Ensure a strict control of all food wastage at all times.
    • Ensure a good stock rotation of all food.
    • To ensure a high standard of food production and presentation at all times as per standards of performance manual and recipes.
    • To ensure all section and each member of staff supervised by yourself is of maximum cleanliness in all working methods and personal appearance.
    • To help ensure a low level of wastage and correct stock rotation.
    • To help compile staff rotas according to business levels in according with the Head Chef and Senior Sous Chef.
    • To cook on all sections as per work rota and also help in other kitchen areas on site when necessary.
    • To help compile menus when necessary making sure that correct cost factors are considered and standards reached.
    • To attend training courses as required and train personnel as needed.
    • To make suggestions towards increasing standings of service, profitability, customer and staff satisfaction or anything that might be relevant.
    • To help the checking of cleaning schedules in liaison with the Head Porter.
    • To fulfil any reasonable tasks requested by other managers
    • Where possible to think of ways in which to improve the quality

    Requirements:

    • Intermediate Food hygiene
    • Excellent organisation and leadership skills

    Not only will you get to work in an incredible history drenched building, get a competitive salary for this role, and a standard 28 days holiday, but working for Coombe Abbey Hotel gives you access to some great benefits:

    • Staff discounts for overnight stays & private dining
    • Birthday & Christmas gifts
    • Awards & recognition
    • Christmas day and boxing day off
    • Free parking on site
    • Go Ape Discounts
    • Discounts at our retail outlets
    • EAP Hospitality action
    • Staff discounts for overnight stays, private dining & all outlets within the park
    • Birthday & Christmas gifts
    • Awards & recognition
    • Birthday, Christmas day and boxing day off
    • Sickness pay
    • Holiday increase each year

    So what’s stopping you?

    Why not check us out on social media? Search @coombeabbeyhotel on Facebook, Instagram or LinkedIn and find out what it’s like to work with us and what amazing services we offer

    Please email your CV to sophie.allan@coombeabbey.com

  • Room Attendants

     

    We are recruiting for Room Attendants to join our team here at Coombe Abbey Hotel.

    Coombe Abbey Hotel’s tag line is “No Ordinary Hotel” and this position is not “Ordinary” either. The role is fast paced, challenging and rewarding.

    Experience in a previous role is not necessary as training is provided to any successful candidate to get you off to a great start!

    We do require the individual to be enthusiastic and energetic. The role requires you to be able to work under pressure and to be able to have the ability to multi-task.

    Not only will you get to work in an incredible history drenched building but working for Coombe Abbey Hotel gives you access to some great benefits:

    • Staff discounts for overnight stays & private dining
    • Birthday & Christmas gifts
    • Awards & recognition
    • Christmas day and boxing day off
    • Free parking on site
    • Go Ape Discounts
    • Discounts at our retail outlets
    • EAP Hospitality action
    • Staff discounts for overnight stays, private dining & all outlets within the park
    • Birthday & Christmas gifts
    • Awards & recognition
    • Birthday, Christmas day and boxing day off

    So what’s stopping you?

    Why not check us out on social media? Search @coombeabbeyhotel on Facebook, Instagram or LinkedIn and find out what it’s like to work with us and what amazing services we offer.

    Please email your CV to Sophie Allan, HR Administrator at sophie.allan@coombeabbey.com

     

     

  • Waiting Staff

    We are recruiting for a Waiting staff to join our team here at Coombe Abbey Hotel.

    This position is part- full time hours.

    Coombe Abbey Hotel’s tag line is “No Ordinary Hotel” and this position is not “Ordinary” either. The role is fast paced, challenging and rewarding.

    Experience in a previous role is preferred but training is provided to any successful candidate to get you off to a great start!

    We do require the individual to be enthusiastic and energetic. The role requires you to be able to work under pressure and to be able to have the ability to multi-task.

    Not only will you get to work in an incredible history drenched building but working for Coombe Abbey Hotel gives you access to some great benefits:

    • Staff discounts for overnight stays & private dining
    • Birthday & Christmas gifts
    • Awards & recognition
    • Christmas day and boxing day off
    • Free parking on site
    • Go Ape Discounts
    • Discounts at our retail outlets
    • EAP Hospitality action
    • Staff discounts for overnight stays, private dining & all outlets within the park
    • Birthday & Christmas gifts
    • Awards & recognition
    • Birthday, Christmas day and boxing day off

    So what’s stopping you?

    Why not check us out on social media? Search @coombeabbeyhotel on Facebook, Instagram or LinkedIn and find out what it’s like to work with us and what amazing services w

    Please email your CV to Sophie Allan, HR Administrator at sophie.allan@coombeabbey.com

  • Bar Staff

    We are recruiting for a Bar staff to join our team here at Coombe Abbey Hotel.

    This position is part time hours.

    Coombe Abbey Hotel’s tag line is “No Ordinary Hotel” and this position is not “Ordinary” either. The role is fast paced, challenging and rewarding.

    Experience in a previous role is preferred but training is provided to any successful candidate to get you off to a great start!

    We do require the individual to be enthusiastic and energetic. The role requires you to be able to work under pressure and to be able to have the ability to multi-task.

    Not only will you get to work in an incredible history drenched building but working for Coombe Abbey Hotel gives you access to some great benefits:

    • Staff discounts for overnight stays & private dining
    • Birthday & Christmas gifts
    • Awards & recognition
    • Christmas day and boxing day off
    • Free parking on site
    • Go Ape Discounts
    • Discounts at our retail outlets
    • EAP Hospitality action
    • Staff discounts for overnight stays, private dining & all outlets within the park
    • Birthday & Christmas gifts
    • Awards & recognition
    • Birthday, Christmas day and boxing day off

    So what’s stopping you?

    Why not check us out on social media? Search @coombeabbeyhotel on Facebook, Instagram or LinkedIn and find out what it’s like to work with us and what amazing services w

    Please email your CV to Sophie Allan, HR Administrator at sophie.allan@coombeabbey.com

     

     

  • Meetings and Events Manager

    Fancy a new challenge? Or maybe you want to get back into a career in hospitality… We are recruiting for a Meetings & Events Manager to join our team here at Coombe Abbey Hotel.

    This position is permanent & full time

    Coombe Abbey Hotel’s tag line is “No Ordinary Hotel” and this position is not “Ordinary” either. The role is fast paced, challenging and rewarding.

    Experience for at least 1 year in a previous role is preferred.

    We do require the Meetings and Events Manager to be organised, accurate & have a great eye for detail. The role requires you to be able to work under pressure and to be able to have the ability to multi-task.

    Not only will you get to work in an incredible history drenched building, get a competitive salary for this role, and a standard 28 days holiday, but working for Coombe Abbey Hotel gives you access to some great benefits:

    • Staff discounts for overnight stays & private dining
    • Birthday & Christmas gifts
    • Awards & recognition
    • Christmas day and boxing day off
    • Free parking on site
    • Go Ape Discounts
    • Discounts at our retail outlets
    • EAP Hospitality action
    • Staff discounts for overnight stays, private dining & all outlets within the park
    • Birthday & Christmas gifts
    • Awards & recognition
    • Birthday, Christmas day and boxing day off
    • Sickness pay
    • Holiday increase each year

    So what’s stopping you?

    Why not check us out on social media? Search @coombeabbeyhotel on Facebook, Instagram or LinkedIn and find out what it’s like to work with us and what amazing services we offer. 

    Please email your CV to Hugh Boyd, General Manager at hugh.boyd@coombeabbey.com

  • Reservation Coordinator

    Coombe Abbey Hotel is a stunning historic four-star hotel situated in 500 acres of beautiful parkland. We are part of No Ordinary Hospitality Management that have several sites across the UK including the St Mary’s Guild hall which is a heritage site located in Coventry city’s historic Cathedral Quarter. We boast 120 bedrooms, with our Garden Room Restaurant & Bar serving high quality food. You are integral to the business when it comes to delivering amazing customer service for our guests, which means you can make one of the biggest impressions and help make our guests feel welcome and at home. Your primary objective is to help your team create a fantastic and memorable experience for all our guests leaving them to want to come back again.

    We are looking for an enthusiastic and energetic individual for the Reservation Co-ordinator that will share the true passion of the ethos of No Ordinary Hospitality Management to help us deliver the best customer service. Experience in a similar role is desired and training will be given and as we aim to develop individuals to be the best they can be and help them along their career paths but personality and enthusiasm is a must

    OUR REQUIRMENTS:

    We think this is a great role and to add value we are seeking a match of these skills

    • A proven track record in a hospitality environment that would specifically have exposure to any of the following:
      • Conference, Events and Meetings Venues
      • Hotels
    • Must be able to work well individually and in a team
    • The ability to work quick and calmly under pressure
    • Your passion for our mission will help engage with guests and deliver exceptional customer service
    • Be a champion of brand standards
    • Have a passion for hospitality (if you know, you know!)
    • Have a great eye for detail
    • Always give great service
    • You’ll be a team player with bags of enthusiasm and a big smile
    • You’ll take pride in in being part of No Ordinary Hospitality
    • You’ll feel comfortable in a fast-paced, busy environment
    • Most of all, you’ll have a friendly, positive and proactive manner

    Schedule:

    • 8 hour shifts
    • Monday – Friday

    Job Types:

    • Full-time

    What’s in it for you:

    Not only will you get to work in an incredible history drenched building, but working for No Ordinary Hospitality Management gives you access to some great benefits:

    • Staff discounts for overnight stays & private dining
    • Birthday & Christmas gifts
    • Awards & recognition
    • Christmas day and boxing day off
    • Free parking on site
    • Go Ape Discounts
    • Discounts at our retail outlets
    • EAP Hospitality action
    • Birthday day off
    • Yearly holiday increase up to 5 years

    Why not check us out on social media? Search @coombeabbeyhotel on Facebook, Instagram or LinkedIn and find out what it’s like to work with us and what amazing services we offer

    Please send your CV into Gemma.morgan@coombeabbey.com

  • Receptionist

    Come and join our exciting Reception team that is located in the stunning historic four-star hotel situated in 500 acres of beautiful parkland. We are part of No Ordinary Hospitality Management that have several sites across the UK including the St Mary’s Guild hall which is a heritage site located in Coventry city’s historic Cathedral Quarter. We serve fantastic customer service, delivering great value and personable service with incredible views and individual character and style. Although the checking in and out of guests is of course an important part of the job, this role entails so much more. You are integral to the hotel when it comes to delivering amazing customer service for our guests, which means you can make one of the biggest impressions and help make our guests feel welcome and at home. You will have the opportunity to make someone’s day – every day. Your primary objective is to create a fantastic and memorable experience for all our guests leaving them to want to come back again.

    We are looking for an enthusiastic and energetic individual that will share the true passion of the ethos of No Ordinary Hospitality Management to help us deliver the best customer service. This will include shift patterns that may vary including evening shifts. Experience is desired but not essential as training will be given and we develop individuals to be the best they can be and help them along their career paths but personality and enthusiasm is a must.

     

     

     

    WHAT WILL I BE DOING? AS A RECEPTIONIST YOU’LL…

    • Must be able to work well individually and in a team
    • The ability to work quick and calmly under pressure
    • A passion to engage with guests and deliver exceptional customer service
    • The ability to work evenings, weekends and bank holiday
    • Greet look after our guests so they go home happy
    • Maintain the highest standards of cleanliness and safety
    • Work with our team to create a friendly atmosphere our guests will love
    • Be a champion of brand standards
    • Ensuring the smooth running of the shift

     

    Schedule:

    • 8 hour shifts
    • Weekend work
    • Evening shifts

    Job Types: Full-time

     

    WHAT DO I NEED?

    It takes a mixture of ingredients to make the perfect drink, and our teams are no different. You’ll…

    • Have a passion for hospitality (if you know, you know!)
    • Have a great eye for detail
    • Always give great service
    • You’ll be a team player with bags of enthusiasm and a big smile
    • You’ll take pride in your appearance, and proud to be the face of No Ordinary Hospitality
    • You’ll feel comfortable in a fast-paced, busy environment
    • Most of all, you’ll have a friendly, positive and proactive manner

    What’s in it for you: Not only will you get to work in an incredible history drenched building, but working for No Ordinary Hospitality Management gives you access to some great benefits:

    • Staff discounts for overnight stays & private dining
    • Birthday & Christmas gifts
    • Awards & recognition
    • Christmas day and boxing day off
    • Free parking on site
    • Go Ape Discounts
    • Discounts at our retail outlets
    • EAP Hospitality action
    • Annual increase in annual leave up to 5 years

    Why not check us out on social media? Search @coombeabbeyhotel on Facebook, Instagram or LinkedIn and find out what it’s like to work with us

  • Conference & Events Coordinator

    Coombe Abbey Hotel is a stunning historic four-star hotel situated in 500 acres of beautiful parkland. We are part of No Ordinary Hospitality Management that have several sites across the UK including the St Mary’s Guild hall which is a heritage site located in Coventry city’s historic Cathedral Quarter. We boast 120 bedrooms, with our Garden Room Restaurant & Bar serving high quality food. We have eleven private dining rooms that can hold meetings, events and weddings along with holding public events such as our Medieval Banquets in the Abbeygate. Our impressive Marquee holds a capacity of 500 people and all whilst delivering great value and personable service with incredible views and individual character and style. You are integral to the business when it comes to delivering amazing customer service for our guests, which means you can make one of the biggest impressions and help make our guests feel welcome and at home. Your primary objective is to help your team create a fantastic and memorable experience for all our guests leaving them to want to come back again.

    We are looking for an enthusiastic and energetic individual for the Conference and Events Coordinator that will share the true passion of the ethos of No Ordinary Hospitality Management to help us deliver the best customer service. Experience in a similar role is desired and training will be given and as we aim to develop individuals to be the best they can be and help them along their career paths but personality and enthusiasm is a must

    THE TYPES OF EVENTS YOU WILL MANAGE:

    • Private events
    • Public events
    • Meetings & Conferences

    OUR REQUIRMENTS:

    We think this is a great role and to add value we are seeking a match of these skills

    • A proven track record in a hospitality environment that would specifically have exposure to any of the following:
      • Conference, Events and Meetings Venues
      • Hotels
    • Must be able to work well individually and in a team
    • The ability to work quick and calmly under pressure
    • Your passion for our mission will help engage with guests and deliver exceptional customer service
    • Be a champion of brand standards
    • Have a passion for hospitality (if you know, you know!)
    • Have a great eye for detail
    • Always give great service
    • You’ll be a team player with bags of enthusiasm and a big smile
    • You’ll take pride in in being part of No Ordinary Hospitality
    • You’ll feel comfortable in a fast-paced, busy environment
    • Most of all, you’ll have a friendly, positive and proactive manner

    Schedule:

    • 8 hour shifts
    • Monday – Friday

    Job Types:

    • Full-time

    What’s in it for you:

    Not only will you get to work in an incredible history drenched building, but working for No Ordinary Hospitality Management gives you access to some great benefits:

    • Staff discounts for overnight stays & private dining
    • Birthday & Christmas gifts
    • Awards & recognition
    • Christmas day and boxing day off
    • Free parking on site
    • Go Ape Discounts
    • Discounts at our retail outlets
    • EAP Hospitality action
    • Birthday day off
    • Yearly holiday increase

    Why not check us out on social media? Search @coombeabbeyhotel on Facebook, Instagram or LinkedIn and find out what it’s like to work with us and what amazing services we offer

    Please send your CV into Gemma.morgan@coombeabbey.com

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