Waiter Relais & Châteaux

At Gilpin Hotel & Lake House, we proudly offer two distinct luxury establishments situated on separate estates, yet operated seamlessly as one cohesive team. Whether you opt for the laid-back ambiance of Gilpin Hotel or the distinct combination of hotel and country house at Gilpin Lake House, your experience with us is designed to be effortlessly harmonious.

Gilpin Hotel & Lake House are part of the prestigious Pride of Britain Hotels and we are proud to be one of the 580 members of Relais & Châteaux, an association of worldwide independent hotel and restaurant owners.

Gilpin Spice is a bold, beautiful, and buzzing restaurant inspired by the flavours of the Spice Trail - from India to Malaysia, Thailand to Japan. Set within the stunning grounds of Gilpin Hotel & Lake House, our Michelin recommended open-kitchen theatre and vibrant interiors create a truly immersive dining experience.

We're looking for a charismatic, attentive, and energetic Waiter to join our award-winning team. You'll be the face of Gilpin Spice, delivering exceptional service with warmth, flair, and precision.

Your Role as Waiter:

• Welcomes guests with genuine hospitality and a smile that sparkles.

• Guides guests through our menu with confidence and enthusiasm.

• Delivers food and drinks with efficiency and elegance, to enhance the guest journey.

• Collaborates with chefs and colleagues to ensure seamless service.

• Maintains impeccable standards of presentation and etiquette.

• Contributes to a culture of excellence, learning, and genuine care.

• Upholds the highest standards of etiquette, presentation, and professionalism.

What You Bring:

• Experience in fast paced and fine dining environments.

• Passion for food, people, and creating memorable moments.

• A calm, charismatic presence and a genuine love for hospitality.

• Strong communication and organisational skills.

• A desire to grow within a forward-thinking, modern restaurant built around fun and flavour.

What We Offer:

• A stunning work environment with a supportive, dynamic team.

• Opportunities for growth and development within the Gilpin family.

• Meals on shift, uniform, and generous gratuities.

• A stunning Lake District setting that inspires every day.

• The pride of contributing to a property recognised with 5 AA Red Stars, and two Michelin Keys.

• The prestige of working within two of the world's most respected hospitality networks: Relais & Châteaux and Pride of Britain Hotels.

If you're ready to bring energy, elegance, and excellence to every shift, we'd love to hear from you.

Location: Gilpin Hotel & Lake House, Windermere
Position: Full-Time | Competitive Salary | Immediate Start

Salary: £25,480 to £27,560

Gratuities are allocated on a points basis, depending on development tiers. Although variable, average levels are projected as being from £234 to £526 per month.

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Philippe Gombert
Président, Relais & Châteaux