At a Glance
- Tasks: Create memorable experiences through warm hospitality and stylish service.
- Company: Wild Thyme & Honey, a charming boutique retreat in the Cotswolds.
- Benefits: Instant earnings access, 50% off food, free meals, and wellbeing support.
- Other info: Enjoy fun team events and excellent career development opportunities.
- Why this job: Join a passionate team and make every guest feel at home.
- Qualifications: Friendly personality, great communication skills, and a passion for hospitality.
Are you warm, welcoming, and passionate about delivering thoughtful, genuine hospitality? At Wild Thyme & Honey, a tranquil boutique retreat tucked away in the idyllic Cotswolds countryside, we’re looking for an enthusiastic Team Member to join our front‑of‑house family. From elegant countryside dining at The Crown at Ampney Brook to cosy fireside drinks and charming alfresco spaces along Ampney Brook, you’ll help create moments of comfort, beauty, and connection for every guest.
Why You’ll Love Being Part of Wild Thyme & Honey
- Stream Access – Track, manage, and access your earnings instantly.
- 50% Off Food & Soft Drinks – Across all our brands.
- Free meals when on shift – a selection for you to choose from when on your break.
- Wellbeing Support – Mental health, legal guidance, and financial advice.
- Retail Discounts – Enjoy savings from top brands.
- Apprenticeship Programmes – Tailored to your career goals.
- Hotel Discounts – Reduced rates at our award‑winning properties.
- Enrichment Days & Team Events – Because fun matters too.
- Long Service Rewards – such as extra holidays and access to private healthcare.
- Event Space Savings – 50% off private hire bookings.
What You Bring
- A naturally friendly, welcoming manner – Guests feel comfortable around you immediately.
- A passion for hospitality – You enjoy helping people relax, celebrate, and feel at home.
- Great communication skills – Professional, clear, and confident.
- Team spirit – You support colleagues across reception, bar, restaurant, or lounge areas.
- Adaptability – Comfortable moving between guest service tasks in a boutique environment.
- Attention to detail – You notice the little touches that elevate a guest’s stay.
Your Day‑to‑Day
- Welcome guests warmly – Whether arriving to check in, dine, or explore the Cotswolds.
- Deliver relaxed, elegant service – Supporting The Crown restaurant with food and drink service.
- Serve drinks & cocktails – Including grown‑up cocktails carefully crafted to our house style.
- Assist with general guest queries – Offering recommendations and local insights about the Cotswolds.
- Maintain high standards – Ensuring our cosy lounges, bar areas, and outdoor spaces look beautiful.
- Support the wider team – Working closely with reception, kitchen, bar, and housekeeping.
- Create memorable moments – Thoughtful touches that turn a visit into an experience.
Ready to Join a Boutique Cotswolds Retreat?
If you love delivering warm, thoughtful service in a place filled with character, comfort, and countryside charm, we’d be delighted to welcome you to Wild Thyme & Honey — a hotel where luxury feels natural and hospitality feels personal.
Team Member in Cirencester employer: Linwood Collection
At Wild Thyme & Honey, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a unique opportunity to work in a stunning countryside setting while honing your culinary skills. Our commitment to employee wellbeing is reflected in our comprehensive benefits package, including mental health support, apprenticeship programmes, and generous discounts across our properties. Join us to be part of a passionate team that values creativity, collaboration, and the celebration of local produce, all within a beautifully restored historic venue.