
Current vacancies
Thank you for your interest in working at Waddesdon. See availability and full details for our positions below.
Job Vacancies
If you are interested in any of our roles please email a CV and cover letter to:
application@waddesdon.org.uk or call 01296 653258 for more information.
Food & Beverage Catering Assistant
As a Front of House Catering Assistant, you will be the friendly face and welcoming presence that greets every visitor. Your role is all about creating positive experiences by providing excellent service, delicious food and a warm atmosphere. You will ensure our visitors leave happy, satisfied and eager to return.
Closing Date: Ongoing. The vacancy advert may be taken down from job boards when we see fit if a high standard of applications is received.
Chef de Partie at The Bow
The Chef de Partie will assist with the preparation of ingredients, cooking of food, keeping the kitchen and work areas in a clean and hygienic condition, and following food safety guidelines.
Closing Date: Ongoing. The vacancy advert may be taken down from jobs boards when we see fit.
Bus Driver
We are looking for an enthusiastic individual to join our Transport team. You will greet all visitors, offer assistance where required, and ensure that all visitors have an enjoyable journey while you’re driving one of our shuttle buses.
Interview Date: TBC
Visitor Experience Manager
We are seeking an experienced Visitor Experience Manager (VEM) to play a vital role in leading and shaping the visitor journey at Waddesdon Manor. The successful candidate will be an integral part of the Visitor Experience Management Team, ensuring that every visitor enjoys an outstanding experience that is welcoming, inclusive, and memorable.
Closing date: Sunday 30th March
If you apply for this role and are selected to interview, here is what you can expect:
- Initial 15 minute Microsoft Teams interview with Head of Visitor Experience
- Round 1: In-person interview and tour of house (16th April)
- Round 2: In-person interview and an opportunity to find out more about the role from current members of the team (30th April)
Manor Restaurant Manager
You will ensure that every guest enjoys a seamless and memorable dining experience. You will oversee the day-to-day restaurant operations, lead and inspire the team, and maintain the highest standard of service and hospitality.
Interview Date: TBC
Volunteer opportunities
At Waddesdon we have over 400 wonderful volunteers and appreciate their invaluable support. Why not consider becoming one of them?

Waddesdon Pathways internship
We have launched the Waddesdon Pathways, a year long innovative internship programme with on site accommodation for those looking to develop a career in heritage.
