Current Vacancies

Current Role: Full-time Breakfast Chef

• Our Breakfast Chef is an integral part of our Kitchen Brigade and delivering a high standard of Breakfast to our Guests
• Your duties will include preparing hot and cold breakfast items during service, prepping for the next day and working alongside a commis chef to replenish and manage the buffet.
• Preparing Soups and Staff Lunches

Who we are looking for –

· You’re friendly, bubbly, enthusiastic, welcoming and enjoy meeting new people.

• You’re a team-player and enjoy working alongside colleagues in a thriving Industry which is fast paced. Organised and efficient whilst able to work in a pressurised environment at times.
• You will be an experienced Chef and are a morning person..

£10.50-£11 per hour

We have an exciting opportunity available in our Kitchen Team to join as a Chef De Partie. If you are looking for a career in a established Kitchen or to join an elite Brigade then please apply.

Applicants should be honest, hardworking and have a good knowledge of Kitchen Food Standards. Most importantly, you will have a passion for delivering great food, excellent service, confidence, energy and charisma to further yourself and the company. You’ll be ambitious, passionate and creative, bringing new ideas to our kitchen; enthusiastic about delivering service excellence; thrive on working in a pressured environment; hardworking and a great team player. Competitive Rates of Pay.

We are currently seeking a driven, highly motivated and supremely organised Housekeeping Supervisor to ensure the highest standards and meticulous attention to detail are achieved throughout the Hotel, a key member of our Housekeeping team.
The Housekeeping team is a vital, dynamic and an incredibly hard-working team, with a common goal to ensure we aim to exceed customer expectations at all times. Driving high cleaning standards and working efficiently together as part of One Team.

Here’s a bit more detail on what we see you doing in this role:

• You’ll assist, support and supervise your own mighty team of Room Attendants
• Attending and participating in daily meetings for preparation, you’ll have a key role in the set up and service of the Kingsmills, maintaining and continually improving our standards and the quality of our service, consistently exceeding our guest expectation.
• Always warm and thoughtful, you and your team will make sure all customer requests and queries are responded to promptly, effectively and professionally
• You’ll check all areas before, during and at the end of each shift, ensuring our sky-high standards are maintained; you’ll also carry out cleanliness checks across all areas of both guest and colleague facing areas
• Playing a key role in ensuring the motivation of our team, you’ll work with them, involved in their buddying up, training and development
• Interacting with our guests, always warm, professional, helpful and doing everything you can to exceed their expectations; playing your part in making their stay with us 4 star in every way.

As a Linen Porter, you will play a key part in providing an exceptional service to our Guests every day. Supporting our room attendants, your job will be varied and predominantly include the moving of linen deliveries around the hotel, delivering items to rooms, assisting in stocktaking. This is a vibrant and energetic role working closely with our Executive Head Housekeeper and Head Housekeeper. 

Work pattern will be working 7 hours during the hours of 8-5. This is a physical role so will suit someone energetic and who likes to be on their feet.

 Rate of Pay for 18+ – £10 per hour.

We are looking for a Full-time Receptionists to join our Kingsmills Family. We are privately owned which means you are known as a person and not just by a number. How our team are valued and treated is highly important to us. At Kingsmills we recognise a Happy Team equals Happy Guests. There are not split shifts and you are able to enjoy a happy work/life balance. We do try to ensure you get a long weekend off on a rota basis.

Who we are looking for

• You’re friendly, bubbly, enthusiastic, welcoming and enjoy meeting new people.
• You’re a team-player and enjoy working alongside colleagues in a thriving Industry which is fast paced. Organised and efficient whilst able to work in a pressurised environment at times.
• Ideally you have Reception experience in a quality Hotel or Customer Facing Role.
• You must be computer literate and have experience of a front office system would be desirable. Training can be provided.
• We are looking for someone who will go the extra mile for our Guests and exceed their expectations.

About the role

• Our Reception Team are the Hub of the Kingsmills Hotel and communicate with Guests and all departments internally.
• Your duties will be answering the telephone, welcoming guests and checking them in and out of the Hotel, taking payments, assisting with Guest queries and much more which will be explained to you during interview.
• You will be required to work 5 days from 7 which includes weekends. Shifts are 7am-3.30pm and 3pm-11.30pm (approximately) there are some middle shifts 10am-6pm or 11am-7pm depending on our levels of business. 18yr + rate of pay £10 per hour and paid on a monthly basis

Working two/three nights from seven approximate hours 11pm-7.15am. Duties include cleaning and hoovering public areas, serving drinks to any late residents in the lounge bar, assisting with the set-up of meeting rooms for early morning starts. Checking in late arrivals to the Hotel and checking out early departures, answering telephone and often taking messages. Completing several security checks of the building throughout the night and being aware of night shift procedures. Previous experience desirable however training will be provided. This position will be dealing with Guests so applicant requires excellent communication skills and interaction with the Guests.

Our current vacancy in this department is based at Ness Walk Hotel, click here for more information.We have full and part-time hours available . Rate of Pay is + £10 per hour

CLEAN DRIVING LICENSE IS ESSENTIAL FOR THIS POSITION & 18 YEARS + TO SERVE ALCOHOL

We are now recruiting an Conference and Events Supervisor to join our Manager to run our Conference and Events Department. We can accommodate up to 300 guests for charity dinners, weddings and private functions. The suite also breaks down into four smaller function rooms which can be used for meetings, seminars, or small private dinners.

The job

– Working alongside the Conference and Events Manager, assisting with the day to day running of all forthcoming events and functions as per function sheets.

– Setting up of function rooms in accordance with function sheets and breaking down rooms and resetting.

– Hands on role

– Assisting with the stocktake of all crockery and cutlery and ordering replacement stock as per monthly budget

– Ensure that excellent quality service is delivered to all guests

– Identify, implement, and monitor all standards within the department such as health & hygiene rules.

– Risk assessments are adhered to at all times

– You will be required to work around our Events schedules at peak times which includes evening and weekends.

Essential Skills –

– Previous experience in banqueting/events in a quality establishment

– Strong communication skills

– Positive approach and self motivated.

– Attention to detail

Rate of Pay – £10.50 per hour

We don’t currently have any permanent roles available in our restaurant or bar teams, however, we would invite candidates interested in joining our team to reach out to us and we can hold your details on file should an opportunity arise.

More about a role in food & beverage;

Our food service team are central to delivering high levels of service throughout the hotel.

Your duties will vary each day which makes working at Kingsmills a fun place to be!

You will gain valuable experience in food service as well as developing your communication and interpersonal skills.

Who we are looking for –

• You’re friendly, bubbly, enthusiastic, welcoming and enjoy meeting new people.
• You’re a team-player and enjoy working alongside colleagues in a thriving Industry which is fast paced. Organised and efficient whilst able to work in a pressurised environment at times.
• Ideally you will have waiting/restaurant experience – If not, don’t worry, as we will nurture and develop your skills.
• You’ll consistently ensure the highest standards of service, drinks preparation and bar organisation, always exceeding our guests’ expectations.
• You’ll bring a dynamic, warm and friendly service to our bars; from preparing wines and cocktails to pouring tea and coffee. You’ll be delivering efficient service of drinks, providing a warm and memorable experience for all our guests.
• Assist guests with sharing your knowledge of classic cocktails, wines and spirits. You’ll be meticulous in preparing drinks; accurately measuring, following recipes and making sure they’re presented immaculately, Maintaining a clean and well-organised bar area, including preparing fresh ingredients for service.
• You’ll bring your creativity and contribute to the development of new drinks and offerings . You’ll be proficiently up-selling and encouraging other team members to do the same at every opportunity, Interacting with our guests, always warm, professional, helpful and doing everything you can to exceed their expectations; playing your part in making their stay 5 star in every way

Rate of Pay – 18+ £10 per hour

We don’t currently have any permanent roles available in our spa & leisure teams, however, we would invite candidates interested in joining our team to reach out to us and we can hold your details on file should an opportunity arise.

We are looking for an experienced Painter and Decorator to join their existing Maintenance Team. Applicants must be able to paint and wallpaper to a high standard as this will be carried out within guests bedrooms and public areas throughout our two current properties. Successful applicant must be able to hang wide fit vinyl of 130 cms with spliced joins. You will be predominately painting however there will be occasions when you will be required to carry out hotel general maintenance. We are looking for someone who has an eye for detail and can take a pride in their skill.

You will be working five days from seven with one weekend per month. We do require you to work one late shift per week from 9.30-6pm . This will be discussed at interview. Salary will be dependent on experience between £13-£14 per hour

We are privately owned which means you are known as a person and not just by a number. How our team are valued and treated is highly important to us. At Kingsmills we recognise a Happy Team equals Happy Guests.

Contact our HR team for more information