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Hotel and restaurant jobs at Watergate Bay 

How many people can say a beach in Cornwall is their workplace? Not many, but if you work for us it goes with the territory. The beach is what we’re all about. 

Food and drink

One team: working across The Beach Hut, The Living Space & Zacry’s at Watergate Bay

Competitive pay: £10.50 per hour & you can expect to earn another £2 per hour in tips

Brilliant benefits: free transport; free surf, beach yoga and fitness classes; and discounts on food, drinks and stays

Proper training: learn from a great team, plus accredited barista and mixology courses

A force for good: be part of our B Corp (@bcorpuk) journey putting people and planet first

After a summer job? Or do you want to give your hospitality career a long-term boost in a permanent year-round position?

Either way, joining our energetic and like-minded team beside two miles of prime surfing beach will set you up for a great summer – and a bright future.

As part of our B Corp journey, we’re committed to running our restaurants more sustainably, and take pride in our team’s culture and welfare, to ensure a healthy work-life balance (and plenty of time on the beach).

So come, join us… and work in a team that really looks out for each other, while developing your career with a growing organisation that wants the best for you professionally. All with a setting and team spirit that’s endlessly inspiring…

Job vacancies

In the kitchen

We are always on the lookout for talented chefs and kitchen support teams in our three restaurants in Cornwall. From senior chefs, sous chefs and chefs de partie to kitchen porters and goods receivers  - join our exciting and busy kitchen brigades working to deliver exceptional dining experience.

You must also be passionate about food with previous experience of working within a similarly high quality restaurant environment. This role provides a unique opportunity within a successful and expanding organisation, which encourages professional development and offers excellent long-term career prospects.

Job vacancies

Reporting to the housekeeping manager, you will provide front of house housekeeping duties and support the housekeeping supervisor in delivering the highest standards of housekeeping across all areas of the hotel.

This role provides a unique opportunity within a successful and expanding organisation, which encourages professional development and offers excellent long-term career prospects.

Job vacancies

Swim Club

At the heart of Watergate Bay Hotel is our take on a spa. From hosts to therapists, our team work in a calming environment, ensuring that our hotel guests have a relaxing experience. You’ll be reliable, warm and welcoming. Reporting to the senior therapist, you will need to have excellent communication skills as well as previous experience within a treatment or spa environment.

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Kids' Zone

Our Kids' Zone delivers creative and fun activities for children aged 3-12 years whilst on holiday. We are recruiting childcare managers, supervisors, childcare assistants and babysitters to join our talented team. You’ll be a good communicator and have previous experience of working with children, and of delivering childcare and play opportunities.

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Front of house

Are you looking for a full-time receptionist or hotel guest host job role, on a permanent contract? Reporting to the front of house manager, you will deliver the highest standards of customer service at all times. You will need to have excellent communication skills and the ability to remain calm under pressure. It is important to be a strong team player, with bags of enthusiasm and personality. Previous experience in a hotel or hospitality and leisure environment is essential.

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