Please find the latest roles available at Thackray House

Position: Full-Time (Live in available)
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Assistant General Manager to support the day-to-day operation of our beautiful historic country house. This is a hands-on leadership role, ideal for someone passionate about hospitality, guest experience, and team development.

Working closely with the General Manager, you will play a key role in ensuring exceptional service standards, smooth operations, and a positive working environment across all departments.

The Role

Key responsibilities include:

• Supporting the General Manager in the overall management of the property
• Leading by example to deliver outstanding guest service at all times
• Assisting with the management of food and beverage operations, events, and accommodation
• Supervising, motivating, and developing the team to achieve high performance
• Ensuring company standards, policies, and procedures are consistently followed
• Assisting with staff training, scheduling, and performance management
• Managing customer feedback and resolving issues professionally
• Supporting stock control, cash handling, and cost management
• Ensuring health & safety, licensing, and compliance requirements are met
• Acting as Manager on Duty when required

What We’re Looking For

• Previous experience in a supervisory or management role within hospitality
• Strong leadership and communication skills
• A proactive, organised, and solutions-focused approach
• Passion for delivering high standards and memorable guest experiences
• Flexibility to work across shifts, including weekends and evenings

All applicants must be able to provide evidence of their Right to Work in the UK.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious hospitality professional looking to take the next step in their management career within a unique and high-quality environment.

Please email your CV to nikigillies@icmi.co.uk

(Full-Time & Part-Time)

Starting Date: 16^th March 2026
Hours: Various shifts available
Full-time roles only qualify for live-in accommodation

We are looking for enthusiastic and reliable General Assistants to join our team at a beautiful historic country house. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a hospitality environment where high standards of service and genuine guest care are at the heart of everything we do.

The Role

As a General Assistant, you will play a key role in ensuring the smooth day-to-day running of our food and beverage operations. You will deliver exceptional service to our guests while supporting multiple areas of the business.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Providing a warm, professional, and attentive service to all guests
• Delivering the hotel’s concept and ethos to the high standards expected at Thackray House
• Supporting the operation of the bistro, lounge, bars, and function rooms during service
• Assisting with restaurant setup and breakdown
• Carrying out cleaning and preparation duties in both front and back of house areas
• Handling cash responsibly and maintaining stock security
• Learning our food and beverage offerings in detail and confidently promoting them to guests
• Working collaboratively with colleagues and assisting other departments when required
• Leading by example and helping motivate the team to deliver outstanding customer service

What We’re Looking For

• A positive, can-do attitude and a passion for hospitality
• Strong teamwork and communication skills
• Flexibility to work various shifts
• Attention to detail and a commitment to high standards

All applicants must be able to provide evidence of their Right to Work in the UK.

If you enjoy working in a dynamic hospitality setting and want to be part of a supportive and professional team, we’d love to hear from you

Please email your CV to nikigillies@icmi.co.uk

Full-Time / Part-Time)

Starting date: 16^th March 2026
Hours: Night shifts (various patterns available)

We are seeking a reliable and responsible Night Porter to join our team at a beautiful historic country house. This role is ideal for someone who takes pride in maintaining a safe, calm, and welcoming environment during overnight hours.

The Role

As Night Porter, you will be responsible for the smooth running of the property overnight, ensuring guest comfort, security, and cleanliness while supporting the transition between evening and morning operations.

Key responsibilities include:

• Acting as the main point of contact for guests during night hours
• Ensuring the safety and security of the building, guests, and staff
• Carrying out regular security checks and patrols
• Setting up public areas, function rooms, and dining spaces for the following day
• Light cleaning and housekeeping duties in public and back-of-house areas
• Assisting with late check-ins and early departures
• Handling guest requests professionally and efficiently
• Supporting other departments when required

What We’re Looking For

• A dependable and self-motivated individual
• Calm and professional manner, especially when working independently
• Good communication and customer service skills
• Previous hospitality or security experience is beneficial but not essential

All applicants must be able to provide evidence of their Right to Work in the UK.

If you’re looking for a night-based role in a unique and peaceful hospitality setting, we’d love to hear from you.

Please email your CV to nikigillies@icmi.co.uk