Events Waiting Staff / Hosts

Center Parcs; Bedford; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 21,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free day passes

Discounts on breaks

Bonus scheme

Supportive team

Career development

Job summary

Center Parcs’ Woburn Forest is recruiting Events Waiting Staff / Hosts to deliver outstanding service at events and to help guests feel welcomed. You will ensure event spaces and equipment are set up to the highest standards and assist with bar operations where needed.

This part-time role offers a guaranteed minimum of 60 hours over a 4-week period, with additional hours possible. You will work early mornings, evenings, weekends and bank holidays, with training and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in catering, bar or events.
• Ability to work in fast-paced settings.
• Friendly, proactive attitude.

Responsibilities

• Welcome and assist guests, providing friendly service.
• Prepare event spaces and equipment.
• Manage bar stock efficiently with minimal wastage.

Skills

Customer service

Catering experience

Bar experience

Event support

Job description

Events Waiting Staff / Hosts

Woburn Forest | £12.87 per hour

Deliver excellent service in the forest

We are seeking Events Waiting Staff / Hosts to deliver exceptional service and create memorable experiences for our guests. You will play a key role in welcoming guests and ensuring event spaces are set up to the highest standards.

What you'll be doing

• Welcome and assist guests, delivering a professional and friendly service
• Prepare event spaces and equipment
• Manage bar stock efficiently, ensuring minimal wastage

What's in it for you

• Free day passes and access to leisure facilities (including the spa)
• Discounts on breaks and in our shops and restaurants
• Bonus scheme and recognition rewards
• A supportive, friendly team
• Career development and in-role training

Your working hours

• Part-time contract
• You will be contracted to work a guaranteed minimum of 60 hours over a 4-week period.
• You may be asked to work additional hours in line with operational requirements
• This role includes early mornings, evenings, weekends and bank holidays

About you

• Due to bar service, applicants must be aged 18 years or over
• Experience in catering, bar or events, ideally in large-scale setups or delivery
• Strong passion for delivering exceptional service with a proactive, flexible attitude
• Ability to work under pressure and adapt to changing demands

Our values

Each colleague at Center Parcs is involved in building better worlds for our guests, colleagues, communities and our environment. Contributing to our purpose means living out our values: We care, we're brave, we're determined and we're naturally us.

Working here

Woburn Forest (MK45 2HZ), isn't easily reached by public transport.

Closing date

10th August 2026

Please note this vacancy may close at any time once sufficient applications have been received. Early submission of your application is therefore encouraged.

At Center Parcs, everyone's welcome.

We recognise that we're all at our best when we're being ourselves. We are committed to building a culture that champions diversity, equity and inclusion, where everyone is treated fairly and with respect. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want them to feel valued for their individuality, thrive in our business and share a sense of belonging. We place a lot of value on recruiting based on behaviours rather than prioritising qualifications or experience.

We are proud to be a Disability Confident Employer, please let us know if you require any support or reasonable adjustments during the application or interview process.