Front of House

Guest Service and Catering AssistantSalary: £12.30 per hour + BenefitsBased at Ampleforth Abbey YO62 - 5 days per week (based on site)Hours: Full-time, permanent (40 hours per week)

no split shifts.Working Patterns: (5 days over 7)7am to 3:30pm11:30am to 8pm9:30am to 5:30pm*Part time will also be considered*Closing date: 29 th August 2025BenefitsUp to 8% employer-matched pensionLife assuranceFree lunch during working hoursFree on-site parking20% discount at the Abbey ShopCycle to Work SchemeChristmas ClosureAbout Ampleforth AbbeyAmpleforth Abbey is home to the UKs largest Benedictine monastic community, rooted in the Rule of St Benedict. Our mission is to seek God through prayer and service, and to invite others to experience faith in action.Located in the Howardian Hills near York, the Abbey sits within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and welcomes thousands of visitors each year to its Retreat Centre, Visitor Centre, Shop and Tea Room.Ampleforth Abbey Trust, a registered charity, works alongside the monastic community to support this mission. With around 60 lay staff, the Trust delivers on a five-year strategy, choosing a Future Together, to ensure a sustainable, faith-led future for the Abbey and its valley home.If you enjoy working in a friendly peaceful atmosphere, meeting new people, being part of a hardworking team Ampleforth Abbey is perfect for you!Main Responsibilities but not limited to:-Showing off your passion for great customer serviceResponsible for greeting guests and making them feel at home during their stay.Serving food and drinks.Working to ensure our cleaning adheres to high standards of hygiene.Experience, Skills and AttributesYou will ideally have:1 year catering experience would be beneficial but not essential.If you are happy to learn we can teach you everything you need to know to be successful in this roleNatural hospitality charm and the ability to build great rapport with guests creating a team that want to be their best.You will have high standards and genuinely want to make guests smile with great attention to detail.Own transport and Driving License is preferred due to our location.Job Types: Part-time, Full-Time and PermanentEligible to work in the UKAmpleforth Abbey Trust is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding. All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.Interested? If you feel that you possess the relevant skills and experience, then please submit your cv

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