Maître d'hôtel
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 09 Hydref 2025 |
|---|---|
| Cyflog: | £32,160 bob blwyddyn |
| Oriau: | Llawn Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 23 Hydref 2025 |
| Lleoliad: | 11 Kensington Palace Gardens W8 4QP London |
| Gweithio o bell: | Ar y safle yn unig |
| Cwmni: | French Embassy in the United Kingdom |
| Math o swydd: | Parhaol |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: |
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Job title : Maître d'hôtel – full time 37h/week – 12 month renewable contract
Employer : French Embassy in the United Kingdom – 58 Knightsbridge, SW1X 7JT London
Department : French Residence
Immediate superior : Intendant
Contact : scg-emploi-adl.londres-amba@diplomatie.gouv.fr
Deadline for applications : 22 October 2025
The applicant must be a resident of the United Kingdom at the moment of their application.
Job description:
Tasks inherent in the job of Maître d'hôtel at the Ambassador's Residence, as well as the day-to-day upkeep of the various premises in the Residence.
Specific responsibilities:
- Organization and provision of services for the various events (breakfasts, lunches, dinners and receptions) held at the Residence.
- Preparation and service of the Ambassador’s and his family’s daily meals at the Residence.
- Management of the Residence’s logistical resources: daily maintenance of the premises (reception rooms, service areas, common spaces...) as well as inspection and upkeep of service equipment (silverware, china, glassware…).
- Inspection and maintenance of storage areas for goods: maintenance of storage roomsn (refrigerators, dry goods, cleaning supplies storage); monitoring of stock levels and product validity in coordination with the house steward.
Qualifications:
- Training in the hotel industry.
- Experience of a maître d’hôtel in official structures and/or prestigious establishments.
- Language required: French= desired, English= good level
Personal qualities
- Discretion.
- Interest for human contact, interpersonal skills, team spirit.
- Organizational skills.
- Professional rigour.
- Knowledge of the professional health and safety obligations.
- Excellent presentation.
Special work constraints (on-call duty, staggered working hours, etc.):
Great availability – Frequent weekend and evening work.
Annual salary and wages:
£ 2 680 gross per month – Gross annual salary: £32 160
- Possibility of pension funds with employer participation.
- Possibility of supplementary health cover with employer contribution
- Possibility of partial reimbursement of monthly transport costs (limit: zone 1 to 6)
- Possibility of on-site accommodation at a cost of 10% of gross salary per month
Application:
Send your application to the following email address:
scg-emploi-adl.londres-amba@diplomatie.gouv.fr
The file should contain:
1. CV
2. Cover letter
3. Copy of an identity document
Recruitment:
Once the candidate has been selected, the following documents must be provided before the contract can be signed:
- Proof of residence in the UK less than 3 months old
- Proof of application for pre-settled or settled status for EU nationals
- Copy of residence permit for non-EU nationals
- An extract from the French criminal record (bulletin n°3) less than 3 months old for French applicants or applicants who have lived in France
- An extract from the British criminal record (DBS) less than 3 months old (given the time taken to obtain this, it can be provided within one month of the start date of the contract).
Job title : Maître d'hôtel – full time 37h/week – 12 month renewable contract
Employer : French Embassy in the United Kingdom – 58 Knightsbridge, SW1X 7JT London
Department : French Residence
Immediate superior : Intendant
Contact : scg-emploi-adl.londres-amba@diplomatie.gouv.fr
Deadline for applications : 22 October 2025
The applicant must be a resident of the United Kingdom at the moment of their application.
Job description:
Tasks inherent in the job of Maître d'hôtel at the Ambassador's Residence, as well as the day-to-day upkeep of the various premises in the Residence.
Specific responsibilities:
- Organization and provision of services for the various events (breakfasts, lunches, dinners and receptions) held at the Residence.
- Preparation and service of the Ambassador’s and his family’s daily meals at the Residence.
- Management of the Residence’s logistical resources: daily maintenance of the premises (reception rooms, service areas, common spaces...) as well as inspection and upkeep of service equipment (silverware, china, glassware…).
- Inspection and maintenance of storage areas for goods: maintenance of storage roomsn (refrigerators, dry goods, cleaning supplies storage); monitoring of stock levels and product validity in coordination with the house steward.
Qualifications:
- Training in the hotel industry.
- Experience of a maître d’hôtel in official structures and/or prestigious establishments.
- Language required: French= desired, English= good level
Personal qualities
- Discretion.
- Interest for human contact, interpersonal skills, team spirit.
- Organizational skills.
- Professional rigour.
- Knowledge of the professional health and safety obligations.
- Excellent presentation.
Special work constraints (on-call duty, staggered working hours, etc.):
Great availability – Frequent weekend and evening work.
Annual salary and wages:
£ 2 680 gross per month – Gross annual salary: £32 160
- Possibility of pension funds with employer participation.
- Possibility of supplementary health cover with employer contribution
- Possibility of partial reimbursement of monthly transport costs (limit: zone 1 to 6)
- Possibility of on-site accommodation at a cost of 10% of gross salary per month
Application:
Send your application to the following email address:
scg-emploi-adl.londres-amba@diplomatie.gouv.fr
The file should contain:
1. CV
2. Cover letter
3. Copy of an identity document
Recruitment:
Once the candidate has been selected, the following documents must be provided before the contract can be signed:
- Proof of residence in the UK less than 3 months old
- Proof of application for pre-settled or settled status for EU nationals
- Copy of residence permit for non-EU nationals
- An extract from the French criminal record (bulletin n°3) less than 3 months old for French applicants or applicants who have lived in France
- An extract from the British criminal record (DBS) less than 3 months old (given the time taken to obtain this, it can be provided within one month of the start date of the contract).