Who we are Our Hotels We work with some of the most talented and unique individuals in our business, who always ensure the extraordinary guest experience of Dorchester Collection and the hotels within it. It is, after all, our people that bring our vision to life. As a member of our Dorchester Collection Family, we will support your development by nurturing your personality, creating a transparent culture of trust collaboration and appreciation. Supported by our annual personal development planning, tailored learning opportunities and our Academy programs you will be a part of creating a bespoke experience. Treasured by guests. Cherished by employees. Celebrated worldwide. Diversity and Inclusion at Dorchester Collection are core beliefs of our We Care philosophy. The basis of We Care is to create an environment where all of our employees feel valued and respected, allowing positive engagement to prosper. We continually strive to build and nurture a culture where inclusivity is part of our DNA, reflected by our core values of Passion, Personality, Respect, Working Together and Creativity. If you need us to do anything to support you during the recruitment process, such as adjustments to how you apply, alternative formats of information, or adjustments to the assessment process itself, please email careers.dcdorchestercollection.com so that we can discuss how we can support you through the process. Please note that we will not be able to respond to individual enquiries about update Reference 2022-3652 Hotel Coworth Park Division & Department Rooms - Equestrian Job Title Equestrian Assistant Contract Type Permanent Status Full time Position Overview Join us as a Equestrian Assistant at Coworth Park Hotel, recently recognised as one of The Sunday Times Top 10 Best Places to Work for in 2024. We continually strive to build and nurture a culture where inclusiveness is part of our DNA, reflected in our values of passion, personality, respect, working together, and creativity. We believe that a variety of perspectives enriches our culture and drives our success. To work as part of the Equestrian team to provide the highest level of care and presentation of the horses and unprecedented service levels to our clients. To be an integral part of creating an Equestrian establishment with the best reputation in the hotel and equine industries with loyal clients who book regularly What you'll get Excellent salary of £25,000 plus annual service charge Complimentary nights with breakfast within Dorchester Collection 50% F&B discount at selected restaurants Very generous Employee Introductory Scheme offered Team members' awards and incentives schemes Contributory pension scheme entitlement from date of commencement Uniform laundered complimentarily Complimentary meals whilst on duty at our team members' restaurants What you'll do Stable Duties Feed, hay, muck out, turn out, groom, clip, bandage, keep the stable, horses and all equipment looking immaculate at all times. Exercising horses daily to prepare them for guests to ride, keeping them fit and well schooled for guests to ride safely. Guest Interaction Welcoming guests in a polite and friendly manner Fitting guests with safety equipment before riding, keeping safety equipment looking clean and organised in lockers at all times. Providing detailed knowledge of the area, promoting hotel services and endeavour to make the guest’s stay as memorable as possible Teaching guests of the hotel and local clients on our ponies and horses with knowledge, enthusiasm and care for safety at all times Health & Safety Comply with all statutory and company health and safety, fire, bomb and security regulations Ensure job required certificates are kept up to date Flexibility Along with your main duties you may be asked to complete other tasks and duties as and when necessary and reasonably required You may on occasion be required to adjust your hours of work to cover the business needs What you'll bring Basic Equestrian knowledge General yard work Escorting rides Experience in Teaching Desirable that you have had work experience within a hotel environment Customer Service skills Ride safely without assistance Computer literate Good communicator Warm & friendly personality Positive attitude We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. If you require any accommodations during the application process, please contact the People & Culture team at HumanResources.CPAdorchestercollection.com Job Location United Kingdom Location Blacknest Rd, Sunningdale SL5 7SE Ascot