General Assistant, The Wild Rabbit

**THE BAMFORD COLLECTION IS A GROUP** **OF CONSCIOUSLY MINDED LIFESTYLE BRANDS COMMITTED TO NOURISHING** **AND NURTURING PEOPLE AND PLANET.**

**SALARY: £28,969.20 per annum**
**HOURS: 45 hours per week, 5 days in 7.**

**ABOUT US**
The Wild Rabbit in Kingham is a **fine dining restaurant and boutique hotel** in the heart of the Cotswolds. Recognised in the **Top 50 Gastropubs**, the **Top 50 Boutique Hotels** and awarded **3 AA Rosettes**, The Wild Rabbit blends modern British cooking with thoughtful, attentive service in a relaxed yet refined setting.

Our menus are created in close partnership with **Daylesford Farm**, using the best seasonal, organic produce. Under Executive Chef **Callum Graham**, and alongside our skilled front-of-house team, we are proud to deliver a dining experience that is refined, memorable, and deeply connected to the land around us.
- The on target earning potential for this role is £28,969.20 per annum based on a _**_45-hour _**_contract. Please note this role is paid hourly so this is a projected salary and OTE._

**ABOUT THE ROLE**
As a General Assistant at The Wild Rabbit, you’ll be the heartbeat of our luxury inn — keeping our beautiful main building, terrace, and public spaces immaculate and welcoming from morning through night. From perfecting the first impression with gleaming pathways and polished interiors, to ensuring fireplaces glow, cushions are fresh, and every detail feels flawless, you’ll help create the exceptional atmosphere our guests return for. It’s a hands-on, varied role where no two days are the same — one moment refreshing our fine dining spaces, the next preparing bikes and wellies for countryside adventures — all while being a vital part of a passionate, guest-focused team.

**RESPONSIBILITIES**

- Maintain pristine cleanliness across all areas of The Wild Rabbit, with a thorough morning refresh to set the tone.
- Keep public spaces, toilets, and the terrace spotless and welcoming throughout the day.
- Ensure soft furnishings are regularly washed and refreshed.
- Keep the car park, driveway and outdoor spaces tidy and debris-free - including raking gravel and clearing leaves
- Prepare outdoor furniture, cushions, and parasols (weather permitting) for guest use.
- Maintain guest amenities like wellington boots and bicycles so they're always clean and presentable.
- Proactively report any damages or issues with lighting, furniture, pathways and décor.
- Replace internal and external light bulbs as needed.
- Ensure bin areas are clean and bins are put out on collection days.
- Restock logs and fireplaces throughout the day to keep the atmosphere warm and inviting.
- Assist with general cleaning tasks and stock organisation.
- Be proactive in supporting your team and maintaining high standards across our venue.

**SKILLS YOU WILL BRING**

- **Hands-On Approach**: Comfortable with practical tasks and actively contributing to daily operations.
- **Exceptional Attention to Detail**:Maintains high standards by spotting and addressing even the smallest issues.

- **Self-Motivated & Independent**:Works confidently without supervision, taking initiative to get things done.

- **Appreciation for Luxury Standards**: Understands and upholds the expectations of the premium, high-end environment.

- **Outdoor Work Enthusiast**:Thrives in outdoor settings and is adaptable to changing weather conditions.

**PERKS & BENEFITS**

- Discounts: We offer a range of discounts on our products, treatments, and dining
experiences from day 1.
- Volunteering Days: Employees are offered one paid day per year to volunteer with a charity of their choice.
- Private Medical: We offer subsidised private medical insurance through Bupa.
- Pension Scheme: Pay up to 9% of your salary into your pension each month; we contribute up to 4.5%.
- Life Assurance: We offer life assurance cover, equivalent of up to a year of your annual salary.
- Mental Health Support: Our Employee Assistance Programme provides 24-hour support, seven days a week.