Location : Located just 15 miles from Oxford, Old Swan & Minster Mill is in the picturesque village of Minster Lovell. Consisting of a quintessentially country English Inn and a modern riverside hotel, we pay our team service charge each month – this goes into a pot and 100% is shared among the team, potentially adding ~£150 a month (about £2,000 per year) on top of base pay. We offer free parking on site and discounted staff taxis for those who don’t drive.
We provide a relaxed, fun yet professional environment. Join our team as a Food & Beverage Assistant and let your passion and personality shine.
Our culture is important to us, and we encourage everyone in our teams to show thoughtfulness towards each other and our guests. In this role you will work closely with both front‑of‑house and back‑of‑house teams to ensure our guests have a wonderful time and lasting memories.
We welcome candidates with no experience – this role values personality and attitude, and we can teach you the rest.
Key points about the role
- We serve a wide variety of dishes, so you should learn the menu and be able to advise guests when needed.
- We value close relationships; employees are encouraged to build friendships across all teams.
- Ensuring a memorable experience for all guests.
- We are one team, so we sometimes help each other across departments.
- We strive for a fair work/life balance and encourage flexibility.
Benefits
- Competitive pay rate plus service charge and tips.
- Access to retail and hospitality perks via the Perkbox platform.
- Excellent discounts across our hotel group: 25% off food & beverage in our hotels, a staff rate of £25 B&B per person, and special rates for friends and family.
- Confidential helpline support through our Employee Assistance Programme.
- Free meals on duty.
- Encouragement to be curious and learn: development pathways unique to our group.
- Clear progression opportunities – many internal promotions to General Manager level.
- Milestone awards: Champagne, afternoon tea, or dinner for each year with us, plus additional gifts such as longer stays or extra days off.
About our family of hotels
We bring a family of unique hotels together under one roof, ready to welcome guests with open arms, warm hearts and memorable experiences. Each hotel is distinctive, with quality fundamental to everything we do. We pride ourselves on inclusivity for both guests and team members.
Highlights include Gidleigh Park in Devon, 900-year-old Amberley Castle, and a city centre Abode Manchester set in a 19th century textile factory, two minutes from Piccadilly train station. Explore the full group at
If you enjoy learning and sharing your wisdom, get in touch. We’re looking for someone enthusiastic about hospitality who can grow with us.
Compensation: to be discussed.
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