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Job Summary
Waiting Staff Team Member Hotel Isles of Scilly Cornwall
Fancy escaping to one of the UKs most beautiful destinations for the remainder of the 2026 season
We are looking for an enthusiastic and experienced Waiting Staff Team Member to join the team at a stunning beachfront hotel on the Isles of Scilly.
Imagine working just moments from the beach earning a great salary while keeping your living costs to a minimum and enjoying everything island life has to offer.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced hospitality professional looking for a change of scenery a seasonal adventure or simply the chance to experience something completely different.
Youll become part of a fantastic team in a beautiful hotel with a 2-rosette restaurant delivering exceptional food and service to guests in a truly unforgettable setting.
What You Need to Know
- Previous experience working as a FOH server/waiting staff member in a quality establishment is preferred
- The position is available immediately until the end of October 2026 when the hotel closes for the winter season
- You will need to be able to make your own way to Penzance Cornwall at your own expense
- You must be happy living and working away from home for the remainder of the season
- You should enjoy an outdoor peaceful island lifestyle this isnt a party destination!
- There is an opportunity to return for the full 2027 season making this a great opportunity to establish yourself within the team
What Were Looking For
Were looking for someone who is passionate about hospitality and takes pride in delivering outstanding service.
You will ideally have:
- Previous waiting or FOH experience
- A genuine passion for excellent customer service
- A friendly professional and positive attitude
- Excellent attention to detail
- The ability to work confidently in a busy restaurant environment
- A strong team ethic and willingness to support your colleagues
- The ability to remain calm and professional under pressure
- A positive flexible and adaptable approach
- A genuine love of hospitality and creating memorable guest experiences
Youll be a true ambassador for the hotel so personality presentation and a positive attitude are just as important as experience.
The Perks
- 2400 per month
- Monthly gratuities
- Free live-in accommodation
- Three meals a day provided
- Share of commission from guests who join the Karma Group Members Program
- The opportunity to live and work in the stunning Isles of Scilly
- The opportunity to return for the whole 2027 season
- Potential opportunities to work with Karma Group in stunning locations worldwide
Your Island Adventure Awaits!
If youre ready to swap the usual routine for beaches fresh air island life and an unforgettable hospitality experience wed love to hear from you.
This is more than just a seasonal job its an opportunity to experience somewhere truly unique meet fantastic people and become part of a great hospitality team.
Apply now and start your Isles of Scilly adventure!
Available immediately until the end of October 2026 with the opportunity to return for the full 2027 season.
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