The Goodwood Estate, set in nearly 12,000 acres of superb Sussex countryside, attracts over 800,000 visitors each year from around the world to our calendar of internationally renowned hospitality and admired sporting events. We have a diverse range of business activities from historic motorsport and horseracing events, two golf courses, a thriving luxurious hotel and an organic farm. A unique mixture of style, verve and attention to detail has maintained our international reputation for excellence and innovation across all of our diverse businesses. The Goodwood brand is justifiably known for its values of excellence and quality and offers an inspiring working environment.

Here at Goodwood we do things a little bit differently. It's about thoughtful touches that make each member feel special – going beyond their expectations and doing things with a twist.

What really adds the magic, though, is our people. They bring their passion for Goodwood, for the pursuits and events that we host, and for quality food and drink to work every day, and share them with our members.

We are looking to recruit a highly motivated individual to join the Host Team for the front office operations team at The Goodwood Hotel on a part time basis. You will have responsibility for meeting and greeting our guests and providing excellent customer service. You will also be responsible for maintaining the operational standards of the Front Office on a daily basis.

The successful candidate will have relevant experience working in a hospitality or service industry with previous experience in a customer facing role. You must be confident, numerate and have well developed customer service and interpersonal skills. Excellent organisational skills, attention to detail and the ability to demonstrate initiative are fundamental. Knowledge of a Front Office systems and experience in call handling is desirable.

The hours of work vary according to the Hotels operation, these hours include early mornings, late evenings, weekends and bank holidays therefore applicants must have the ability to work flexibly.

Due to the rural location of the Goodwood Estate, own or reliable transport is essential.

Please note CV's will not be accepted alone without an application form.

The closing date for the receipt of applications is 28 June 2013