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Commis Chef or Chef de Partie, The Terrace Restaurant at The Montagu Arms Hotel

The Terrace offers guests 3AA Rosette fine dining at its best with a seasonal menu inspired and driven by the superb natural larder of the New Forest.

We are searching for our next inspired Commis Chef or Chef de Partie capable of raising the bar around them. For your forward thinking and focus you’ll enjoy the following package:  

A full time Commis Chef/Chef de Partie role, with a rota operating on 5 out of 7 days per week.  The Montagu Arms is part of Greenclose Hotels Limited which means you’ll also get some fantastic benefits: 

• Attractive salary package, including service charge payments 
• Use of award winning Senspa facilities at Careys Manor (our sister hotel in Brockenhurst)
• Subsidised staff accommodation (subject to availability)
• Free meals on duty 
• Training and development - Commis Chef/Chef de Partie Apprenticeships
• Employee Assistance Programme

Transport is an advantage to reach the picturesque village of Beaulieu. The New Forest is a lovely setting with ponies, deer and other animals roaming throughout the Forest. The hotel is situated 6 miles from Brockenhurst Village and train station with excellent rail links to Bournemouth, Southampton and London – a great base to explore the South Coast.  

If you’re driven and want to excel while benefiting from working in a serene setting - apply now!

For more information on our hotel please visit our website:  www.montaguarmshotel.co.uk

The Terrace Restaurant offers guests 3AA Rosette fine dining at its best with a seasonal menu inspired and driven by the superb natural larder of the New Forest, and includes spectacular produce straight from the restaurant’s organic kitchen garden as well as the neighbouring coastal counties of Hampshire and Dorset.

The Terrace is based at the four star Montagu Arms Hotel, located in the beautiful village of Beaulieu and surrounded by the glorious scenery of the New Forest. It has won many awards including a Gold Beautiful South Award for ‘Best Bistro and Restaurant’ for the Terrace, Silver Beautiful South Award for ‘Small & Boutique Hotel of the Year’, Hampshire Life’s ‘Best Hotel Restaurant’ for the Terrace and TripAdvisor’s Hall of Fame 2018.  Head Chef Matthew Whitfield joined the Terrace restaurant in January 2019 fresh from the three-Michelin-Star Eleven Madison Park in New York – currently ranked fourth in the World’s 50 Best Restaurants list.

We are looking for an experienced Restaurant Manager to help us deliver exceptional customer service for guests dining in the Terrace Restaurant and visiting the Magnolia Lounge and Library Bar.  This role offers the variety of working in the fine dining of the Terrace Restaurant alongside private functions and weddings, afternoon tea and events such as our Jazz Lunch etc.

Working closely with the General Manager, you will be responsible for supervising and motivating your team of staff, co-ordinating rotas, stock control, maintaining three AA standards and complying with Health & Safety requirements.  You will ensure your team provides a professional and efficient service, with the aim of always exceeding customer expectations.

This is an excellent opportunity to work at an award winning hotel and restaurant, and would suit someone looking to make use of their existing skills to further develop their hospitality career.  We require candidates with management experience in a three or four star hotel and a focus on fine dining, particularly Michelin starred or three AA Rosette, would be very welcome.  The role would suit someone with a strong Food & Beverage background, who is an adaptable team player with proven leadership qualities. The successful candidate will be well-presented and possess first class communication skills.  If this sounds like you and you are passionate about delivering the highest standards of service and quality then we would love to hear from you.

The role is full time, with a rota operating on 5 out of 7 days per week.  Transport is an advantage to reach the picturesque village of Beaulieu and it is a good base to explore the South Coast.  The hotel is situated 6 miles from Brockenhurst Village and train station with excellent rail links to Bournemouth, Southampton and London.  The New Forest is a lovely setting with ponies, deer and other animals roaming throughout the Forest and its villages, and beautiful surroundings.

We offer benefits including:

• Competitive rates of pay
• Use of award winning spa facilities at Careys Manor (our sister hotel)
• Meals on duty
• Training
• Hotel and restaurant discounts
• Employee Assistance Programme

Please apply in writing to Andrew Nightingale, General Manager, The Montagu Arms Hotel, Beaulieu, New Forest, Hampshire SO42 7ZL, tel: 01590 612324  or via the email below.

The Montagu Arms Hotel is owned by Greenclose Hotels Ltd; also in the group are Careys Manor Hotel and SenSpa, Brockenhurst and The Imperial Hotel, Llandudno

We require a hotel porter to work 40 hours per week on a permanent basis.  Must be immaculately presented and have a friendly, customer focused manner.  Duties will include welcoming guests into the hotel, providing valet parking, escorting guests to bedrooms, luggage assistance, concierge duties and maintaining public areas of the hotel to a high standard.  This role requires a good level of physical fitness due to the nature of the work, and a full driving licence.   To include weekends and bank holidays on a rota basis.

Benefits include :

• free meals whilst on duty
• ongoing training and development
• use of of luxury Senspa facailities at our sister hotel, Careys Manor in Brockenhurst
• discounts on hotel/restaurant bookings
• Employee Assistance Programme
• uniform
• gratuities

Please apply in writing to Jeremy Whitworth, The Montagu Arms Hotel, Beaulieu, New Forest, Hampshire SO42 7ZL. Tel: 01590 612324 Email:

The Montagu Arms Hotel is part of Greenclose Hotels Limited; also in the group are Careys Manor & SenSpa in Brockenhurst and The Imperial Hotel, Llandudno.

The Montagu Arms Hotel has four stars and its Terrace Restaurant offers guests 3 AA Rosette fine dining at its best with a menu designed by innovative head chef Matt Whitfield. Monty’s Inn is a family pub and bar linked to the hotel, offering traditional country fare in a relaxed and warm atmosphere alongside excellent wines and local ales. 

We are now looking for a professional and reliable person with strong communication skills to support the Wedding & Events Manager in this crucial role.  The successful candidate will have superb administrative skills, IT literacy and understanding of MS Office Suite.   You must be able to work on your own initiative, managing all areas of responsibility and workload with maturity and confidence. Furthermore, you will be well presented, used to multi-tasking and offer a professional and efficient service to our customers and staff.

The job description is as follows:

The role is part-time, 15 hours per week (to be worked over 3 days).

In return, we offer the following benefits:

• free meals whilst on duty
• ongoing training and development
• use of luxury SenSpa facilities at our sister hotel, Careys Manor in Brockenhurst
• discounts on hotel/restaurant bookings
• Employee Assistance Programme

Please send your CV and a covering letter to the following address or via the link below or in writing to: Clara Earp, The Montagu Arms Hotel, Beaulieu, New Forest, Hampshire SO42 7ZL. Tel: 01590 612324.

We will be in touch within a few weeks if we would like to take your application further.

The Montagu Arms Hotel is part of Greenclose Hotels Limited; also in the group are Careys Manor & SenSpa in Brockenhurst and The Imperial Hotel, Llandudno.

We are now recruiting for casual Waiters/Waitresses to join our friendly team and provide a warm and efficient standard of service within Monty's Inn during busy periods.

A confident person with excellent spoken English is required for this part time position. You must be a team player with a flexible and enthusiastic attitude to work.

Hours are arranged a week in advance to suit both you and us. Prior experience is desirable but not essential as training will be provided.

Please apply in writing, stating your typical availability, to Richard Mawer, Monty's Inn at The Montagu Arms Hotel, Beaulieu, New Forest, Hampshire SO42 7ZL. Tel: 01590 612324 Email: recruitment@montaguarmshotel.co.uk

The Montagu Arms Hotel is owned by Greenclose Hotels Ltd; also in the group are Careys Manor Hotel and SenSpa, Brockenhurst and The Imperial Hotel, Llandudno.

Abbey Stores is a small shop & Post Office in Beaulieu High Street. It is part of the Greenclose Group which incorporates The Montagu Arms, Beaulieu and Careys Manor & SenSpa, Brockenhurst.

We are looking for a friendly and reliable person to join us, working 15 hours (over 2 days) in the shop and post office.  Duties will include:  serving customers, re-stocking products and preparing sandwiches, as required. You must be 18 years or over due to licensing requirements.

As this is a small, independently run business, some flexibility will be required to cover staff sickness and holiday.

Benefits include competitive salary, training and development and use of luxury SenSpa facilities at our sister hotel, Careys Manor Hotel in Brockenhurst.

Abbey Stores is a small shop & Post Office in Beaulieu High Street. It is part of the Greenclose Group which incorporates The Montagu Arms, Beaulieu and Careys Manor & SenSpa, Brockenhurst.

We are looking for a friendly and reliable person to work part time in the shop to serve customers, re-stock and prepare sandwiches, as required. This is a casual weekend position with flexibility to cover staff holiday/sickness as required. You must be 18 years or over due to licensing requirements.

Benefits include competitive rate of pay, training and development and use of luxury SenSpa facilities at our sister hotel, Careys Manor Hotel in Brockenhurst.