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Working at Zeffirellis - Please see the positions available below. Jobs

Job opportunities at Zeffirellis will be posted in local press and on our website below.

We welcome applications for seasonal positions.

Commis Chef/ Chef de Partie

Job Reference: Chefs
Application Deadline: 26th Apr 2025
Pay: Salary negotiable depending on experience plus excellent tips, accommodation may be available.
More Info / Contact: Rosie

Job Description

We have an exciting vacancy for a Chef De Partie and a Commis Chef to work in our Restaurants; Zeffirellis and Fellinis in Ambleside. The successful person will work in a small team producing high quality Vegetarian food.

We are looking for someone who is flexible, energetic and enjoys creating new dishes. Both Restaurants are very busy therefore we need someone who can work quickly and accurately.

Salary negotiable depending on experience plus excellent tips. Great quality living accommodation with private en suite rooms available and great staff benefits.

Please contact rosie@zeffirellis.com and please discount the closing date as recruitment is ongoing and we would love to hear from you at any time.

For full details and to apply please visit Zeffirellis, or email rosie@zeffirellis.com

Kitchen Porter

Job Reference: KP01
Application Deadline: 6th Jun 2025
Pay: Competitive plus excellent tips. Accommodation may be available.
More Info / Contact: Rosie

Job Description

Full-time and part-time positions considered. Must be available to work mid-week and weekends. Great rates of pay, excellent tips, meals on duty, staff car park, accommodation in central Ambleside also available.

We look forward to hearing from you. Please contact rosie@zeffirellis.com and please discount the closing date as recruitment is ongoing and we would love to hear from you at any time.

For full details and to apply please visit Zeffirellis, or email rosie@zeffirellis.com

Front Of House

Job Reference: RES01
Application Deadline: 6th Jun 2025
Pay: Competitive plus excellent tips. Accommodation may be available.
More Info / Contact: Rosie

Job Description

We are looking for front of house staff to join our fabulous team! Come and work with us in our award wining café, jazz bar and restaurant. Part-time and full-time positions considered. Daytime and evening shifts available. Must be available to work mid-week and weekends. Great rates of pay, excellent tips, meals on duty, staff car park, accommodation in central Ambleside also available.

Please contact rosie@zeffirellis.com and please discount the closing date as recruitment is ongoing and we would love to hear from you at any time.

For full details and to apply please visit Zeffirellis, or email rosie@zeffirellis.com

General Assistant at Ambleside Manor Guest House

Job Reference: Manorstaff
Application Deadline: 14th Oct 2024
Pay: Minimum wage. Live-in available if needed
More Info / Contact: Robert

Job Description

We are seeking a friendly and outgoing person to join our small team as a general assistant. This is a permanent role working approximately 30 hours a week on a flexible basis. You do not need experience, just to be adaptable and willing to learn. The role will involve Breakfast service, Housekeeping and general duties.

Main Responsibilities

Breakfast Service

Take food and beverage orders from guests

Serve food and beverages to guests

Clean guest tables

Clean designated areas

Set tables

Maintain familiarity with the menu items

Housekeeping

Perform cleaning duties in all guest areas and back of house

Report maintenance issues

Reception

Welcome and check-in/check-out guests

Address all guest enquiries (in person, email, phone)

Provide information about amenities and local attractions

Manage reservations using booking software

Process payments, maintaining accurate records

Maintain a tidy and organised front-desk

Hours

Part time from July 2024 until November 2024. 16-24 hours a week.

Full time from November 2024. 35-40 hours per week.

Hours and days can be discussed, Monday – Sunday 7:15 to 18:00.

Extra Benefits:

  • Discount at Zeffirellis and Fellinis restaurants
  • On site parking
  • Free breakfast
  • Live-in available if needed

For full details and to apply please contact Robert on 015394 32062 or email contact@ambleside-manor.co.uk