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Von Essen hotels, a private collection of individual country house hotels in the UK, each with a distinctive style and character of its own.

Each hotel combines the most stunning locations and surroundings with properties that are quintessentially British and architecturally breathtaking, with sumptuous décor, the finest cuisine and wines and the very highest levels of personal service.

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Homewood Park
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Congham Hall
(2 vacancies)
Cliveden Country House Hotel Ltd.
(3 vacancies)
Dalhousie Castle
(0 vacancies)
Lewtrenchard Manor
(3 vacancies)
The Mount Somerset
(5 vacancies)
Sharrow Bay Country House Hotel
(0 vacancies)
The Elms at Abberley
(0 vacancies)
The Royal Crescent Hotel
(1 vacancy)
Ston Easton Park Hotel
(1 vacancy)
Thornbury Castle
(0 vacancies)
Woolley Grange Hotel
(0 vacancies)
Fowey Hall Hotel & Restaurant
(0 vacancies)
Moonfleet Manor
(0 vacancies)
The Greenway
(0 vacancies)
New Park Manor Hotel
(3 vacancies)
Bishopstrow House Hotel and Spa
(0 vacancies)
Washbourne Court Hotel
(3 vacancies)
Lower Slaughter Manor
(2 vacancies)
Buckland Manor Country House Hotel
(1 vacancy)
Ynyshir Hall
(0 vacancies)
Hunstrete House Hotel
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Von Essen Head Office.
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Displaying: hotel jobs for Homewood Park
Hinton Charterhouse
Bath BA2 7TB
Somerset
UNITED KINGDOM
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Displaying: hotel jobs for Congham Hall
Lynn Road
Grimston
Kings Lynn PE32 1AH
Norfolk
UNITED KINGDOM
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commis chef, permanent position, starting from 30-11-11 onwards

Commis Chef: Department:KitchenJob Summary:Working within a brigade of four with mainly split shifts although some straight shifts including evenings and weekends, approximately forty-eight hours over five days per week with two days off. You will work under the supervision of either the Head Chef or in his absence, the Sous Chef. Full and on-going training will be given with the option of gaining NVQ qualifications in the workplace if desired.Salary negotiable. This is a full-time, permanent position.No agenciesNo agenciesEligibility: In line with the requirements of the Asylum & Immigration Act 1996, all applicants must either be eligible to live and work in the UK or must obtain permits to work in the UK prior to application. Documented evidence of eligibility will be required from candidates as part of the recruitment process.

Advert number 6092
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waiter/ess, permanent position, starting from 30-11-11 onwards

Part Time Waiting Staff: Department:Food & BeverageJob Summary:Restaurant experience desirable, but not essential as full training will be given. Duties will include waiting on guests, cleaning, bar service and other general duties. This is a permanent position with a competitive salary. No agenciesEligibility: In line with the requirements of the Asylum & Immigration Act 1996, all applicants must either be eligible to live and work in the UK or must obtain permits to work in the UK prior to application. Documented evidence of eligibility will be required from candidates as part of the recruitment process.

Advert number 3839
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Displaying: hotel jobs for Cliveden Country House Hotel Ltd.
Taplow
Maidenhead SL6 0JF
Berkshire
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porter, permanent position, starting from 30-11-11 onwards

Porter: Salary: Full TimeLocation: Taplow, BerkshireCompany: Cliveden HouseJob Type: Front of HousePorte Cochere is located at the very front of Cliveden and demands high standards of customer care and attention. You will be responsible for dispatch of guest luggage, handling telephone enquiries, liaising with other teams to ensure guest satisfaction at all times and much more besides. A driving licence is highly desirable to allow for parking of visitors cars.The role is based on a 40 hour working week. Job descriptions are available on request and salary is dependent upon suitability for the role and relevant qualifications and / or experience in the industry. Please send CVs directly to Andre Bremermann, Rooms Operations Manager, by post or email.Contact: Andre BremermannTelephone: 01628 668561Fax: 01628 661837Address: Cliveden House, Taplow, Berkshire, SL6 0JF

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housekeeping assistant, permanent position, starting from 30-11-11 onwards

Casual Room Attendant: Salary: Casual ContractLocation: Taplow, BerkshireCompany: Cliveden HouseJob Type: Housekeeping StaffThe job of a Room Attendant is to provide an exceptional standard of cleanliness and guest service within the House. You will be able to work independently or as part of a close team and be able to follow instructions effectively, often when under pressure. Whilst all applications will be considered, previous work in a similar role is preferred and from a hotel background highly desirable. Self-motivation and a polite and friendly demeanour are important character traits to succeed in this this role, though sensitivity to the needs of our guests is our chief concern.Contact: Susan SoulsbyTelephone: 01628 668561Fax: 01628 661837Address: Cliveden House, Taplow, Berkshire, SL6 0JF

Advert number 2473
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pastry chef, permanent position, starting from 30-11-11 onwards

Pastry Sous Chef: Salary: Full TimeLocation: Taplow, BerkshireCompany: Cliveden HouseJob Type: Kitchen StaffA vacancy has arisen for a Pastry Sous Chef to join the team in the main kitchen at Cliveden. The successful candidate will have sound experience in the industry and be able to lead, motivate and train subordinates to achieve high standards. Relevant NVQ's to level 3 or equivalent are required for this post and applicants will be expected to undertake a working trial to demonstrate their competence if invited to interview.The post is full-time and is based on a 48 hour week contract of employment.On-site live-in accommodation is subject to availability. Contact: Carlos MartinezTelephone: 01628 668561Fax: 01628 661837Address: Cliveden House, Taplow, Berkshire, SL6 0JF

Advert number 2331
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Displaying: hotel jobs for Dalhousie Castle
Cockpen Road
Bonnyrigg
Edinburgh EH19 3JB
Lothian
UNITED KINGDOM
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Displaying: hotel jobs for Lewtrenchard Manor
Lewdown
Oakhampton EX20 4PN
Devon
UNITED KINGDOM
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commis chef, permanent position, starting from 30-11-11 onwards

Commis Chef: Department:KitchenJob Summary:Working split shifts although some straight shifts including evenings and weekends, over five days per week with two days off. You will work under the supervision of either the Head Chef or in his absence, the Sous Chef. Full and on-going training will be given.This is a full-time, permanent position.No agenciesEligibility: In line with the requirements of the Asylum & Immigration Act 1996, all applicants must either be eligible to live and work in the UK or must obtain permits to work in the UK prior to application. Documented evidence of eligibility will be required from candidates as part of the recruitment process.

Advert number 6111
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waiter/ess, permanent position, starting from 30-11-11 onwards

Restaurant Staff: Full Time Waiting StaffDepartment:Food & BeverageJob Summary:We are looking for an enthusiastic, customer service orientated person, who is committed to quality to join our team.Restaurant experience desirable, but not essential as full training will be given. Duties will include waiting on guests, cleaning, bar service and other general duties. Hours/Shifts: Straight and split shifts over 5 days per week including weekends. No agenciesEligibility: In line with the requirements of the Asylum & Immigration Act 1996, all applicants must either be eligible to live and work in the UK or must obtain permits to work in the UK prior to application. Documented evidence of eligibility will be required from candidates as part of the recruitment process.

Advert number 4947
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chef de partie, permanent position, starting from 30-11-11 onwards

Chef De Partie: We are currently recruiting for an experienced Chef de Partie.This is a full time permanent position in our award winning kitchen.Open seven days a week for lunch and dinner.No agenciesEligibility: In line with the requirements of the Asylum & Immigration Act 1996, all applicants must either be eligible to live and work in the UK or must obtain permits to work in the UK prior to application. Documented evidence of eligibility will be required from candidates as part of the recruitment process.

Advert number 4127
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Displaying: hotel jobs for The Mount Somerset
Henlade
Taunton TA3 5NB
Somerset
UNITED KINGDOM
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receptionist, permanent position, starting from 30-11-11 onwards

Part time front of house person: Located in picturesque countryside, however only a few miles from Taunton this beautiful and newly refurbished regency house hotel and spa is looking for a full time receptionist to join our friendly and professional team.This hotel boosts a 2 AA rosette award winning restaurant and is also a very popular venue for corporate events, weddings and private dining. This is a varied and interesting role and the ideal candidate will have an excellent telephone manner and possess strong customer service skills with a strong sales ethic. Duties will include escorting guests into rooms and into our restaurant, general reception and bar work as well ad hoc duties on request. You would also be smart of appearance have good organisational skills with ability to work well under pressure on your own and part of a team. This role operates on a shift system and would predominately include weekends and evenings. The hotel is open 7 days per week, 365 days a year. Shifts required to work are from 7.00 am to 1am, however, this would need to be flexible due to customer demand. In return we will offer the following: • Excellent career and development opportunities • A competitive salary • Staff uniforms and meals on duty • 20 days holiday pro rata (plus eight lieu days pro rata)

Advert number 6156
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waiter/ess, permanent position, starting from 30-11-11 onwards

Full and part time time waiting staff: Located in picturesque countryside, however only a few miles from Taunton this beautiful and newly refurbished regency house hotel and spa is looking for a full time commis waiter/waitress to join our friendly and professional team.This hotel boosts a 2 AA rosette award winning restaurant and is also a very popular venue for corporate events, weddings and private dining functions. This is a varied and interesting role and the ideal candidate will have excellent organisational skills, strong customer service focus, confident face to face manner with a keen eye for detail and strong sales ethic. You would also be smart of appearance with ability to multi-task and work well under pressure on your own and part of a team. The waiting role operates on a shift system from 7 am till close and the hotel is open 7 days per week, 365 days a year. In return we will offer the following: • Excellent career and development opportunities • A competitive salary • Staff uniforms and meals on duty • 20 days holiday pro rate (plus eight lieu days pro rata)

Advert number 6155
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receptionist, permanent position, starting from 30-11-11 onwards

Receptionist: Located in picturesque countryside, however only a few miles from Taunton this beautiful and newly refurbished regency house hotel and spa is looking for a full time receptionist to join our friendly and professional team.This hotel boosts a 2 AA rosette award winning restaurant and is also a very popular venue for corporate events, weddings and private dining. This is a varied and interesting role and the ideal candidate will have an excellent telephone manner and possess strong customer service skills with a strong sales ethic. You would also be smart of appearance have good organisational skills with ability to work well under pressure on your own and part of a team. The receptionist role operates on a shift system and the hotel is open 7 days per week, 365 days a year. Shifts required to work are from 7.00 am to 3.30 pm and 2.30 pm till 11pm.In return we will offer the following: • Excellent career and development opportunities • A competitive salary • Staff uniforms and meals on duty • 20 days holiday (plus eight lieu days)

Advert number 6129
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night porter, permanent position, starting from 30-11-11 onwards

Night Porter: Located in picturesque countryside, however only a few miles from Taunton this beautiful and newly refurbished regency house is looking for a night porter. This hotel boosts a 2 AA rosette award winning restaurant and is also a very popular venue for corporate events, weddings and private dining. This is a varied and interesting role and the ideal candidate will be highly motivated with excellent organisational skills, strong customer service focus and a keen eye for detail. You would also be smart of appearance with ability to multi-task and work well under pressure on your own and part of a team. Duties include bar work, setting up function rooms, general housekeeping, security and auditing. This role operates on a shift system from 7 am till close and the hotel is open 7 days per week, 365 days a year. Hours required are from 11 pm till 7 am 2-5 evenings per week. Please note that the hotel is open 7 days a week, 365 days a year. In return we will offer the following: • Excellent career and development opportunities • A competitive salary • Staff uniforms and meals on duty • 20 days holiday (plus eight lieu days)

Advert number 6128
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beauty therapist, permanent position, starting from 30-11-11 onwards

Spa Therapist: We are looking for a part time therapist to work approximately 20 hours per week on a flexible seven day rota basis. Reporting to the Treatments Manager this role requires a dedicated therapist who is able to deliver the highest levels of client care and therapy and who has exceptional attention to detail. Positioned as the jewel in Somerset, The Spa at The Mount Somerset will provide an exclusive and intimate atmosphere. The idyllic combination of heat and water experiences, fitness essentials and first class bespoke treatments offering the perfect therapy to well being.This Somerset gem includes a hydrotherapy pool, sauna, steam room, foot spas and experience showers. Then, on a completely separate level, you will find a fitness suite and two beautifully appointed treatment rooms using Comfort Zone treatments. In return we will offer the following: • Full and comprehensive training with Comfort Zone treatments• Excellent career and development opportunities with von Essen Hotels • A competitive salary • Free Car Parking • Staff uniforms and meals on duty • 50 % discount off of F & B at any von Essen Hotel and highly reduced staff room rates after six months service.• 20 days holiday (plus eight lieu days)

Advert number 4718
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Displaying: hotel jobs for Sharrow Bay Country House Hotel
Lake Ullswater
Penrith CA10 2LZ
Cumbria
UNITED KINGDOM
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Displaying: hotel jobs for The Elms at Abberley
Abberley WR6 6AT
Worcestershire
UNITED KINGDOM
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Displaying: hotel jobs for The Royal Crescent Hotel
16 Royal Crescent
Bath BA1 2LS
Somerset
UNITED KINGDOM
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receptionist, permanent position, starting from 30-11-11 onwards

Human Resources Admin Assistant: We have an opportunity for a part time HR Assistant with excellent people and administrative skills. Attention to detail, discretion & good communication skills are essential. Experience in a similar role is preferrable so that you can bring your skills & qualities to this role. The ideal candidate would be HR qualified or working towards a qualification.

Advert number 2348
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Displaying: hotel jobs for Ston Easton Park Hotel
Ston Easton
Bath BA3 4DF
Somerset
UNITED KINGDOM
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receptionist, permanent position, starting from 30-11-11 onwards

Receptionist: Ston Easton Park is looking for an enthusiastic and well presented individual with good organisational skills, to join the reception team.As part of the reception team you will be responsible for welcoming resident and non-resident guests to the hotel. You will carry out check ins and check outs and will be advising guests of hotel facilities and servicesYou will be available to assist the guest, offer information and ultimately ensure the guest has an enjoyable and memorable stay at Ston Easton Park.This is a permanent, full time position starting in November 2011 and would be on a shift basis, ranging from 7am to 11pm, including weekends. Previous experience in a similar job role is preferable but not essential as full training will be given. Position posted November 2011

Advert number 6112
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Displaying: hotel jobs for Thornbury Castle
Thornbury
Bristol BS35 1HH
Gloucestershire
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Displaying: hotel jobs for Woolley Grange Hotel
Woolley Green
Bradford on Avon BA15 1TX
Wiltshire
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Displaying: hotel jobs for Fowey Hall Hotel & Restaurant
Hanson Drive
Fowey PL23 1ET
Cornwall
UNITED KINGDOM
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Displaying: hotel jobs for Moonfleet Manor
Fleet Rd
Weymouth DT3 4ED
Dorset
UNITED KINGDOM
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Displaying: hotel jobs for The Greenway
Shurdington
Cheltenham
GL51 4UG
Gloucestershire
UNITED KINGDOM
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Displaying: hotel jobs for New Park Manor Hotel
Lyndhurst Road
Brockenhurst,
New Forest
SO42 7QH
Hampshire
UNITED KINGDOM
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receptionist, permanent position, starting from 30-11-11 onwards

Full and Part Time Spa Receptionists: We are looking for outgoing and friendly people to join our spa team at Bath House Spa. The ideal candidate will poccess; customer service experience - preferably on a reception area or similar, sales/retail experiance, have a food and beverage background or understanding and computer literacy skills.The position entails; bookings, show arounds, food and beverage service, replenishing guest supplies, some cleaning and treatment room set up and cashiering.Working hours are over weekends and some evenings and are operated on a shift rota basis.

Advert number 6093
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waiter/ess, permanent position, starting from 30-11-11 onwards

Food & Beverage Assistants: We are looking to recruit some Food & Beverage Assistant to work in our 2 Rosette Restaurant, in the heart of the New Forest.Location: Brockenhurst: very competitive Salary + gratuities and benefits. Hours/Shifts: Straight and split shifts over 5 days per week including weekends. Work experience required: NVQ or equivalent experience in industry

Advert number 5729
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chef de partie, permanent position, starting from 30-11-11 onwards

Senior Chef de Partie & Chef de Partie: We are looking for a keen & enthusiastic Senior Chef de Partie & Chef de Partie, who have 2-Rosette experience to join our Chef Team. We have a beautiful 45-cover restaurant. Salary is dependant on experience.

Advert number 5623
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Displaying: hotel jobs for Bishopstrow House Hotel and Spa
Warminster
BA12 9HH
Wiltshire
UNITED KINGDOM
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Displaying: hotel jobs for Washbourne Court Hotel
Lower Slaughter
GL54 2HS
Gloucestershire
UNITED KINGDOM
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chef de partie, permanent position, starting from 30-11-11 onwards

Chef de Partie – Uber Cool Country House Hotel: An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Chef de Partie at Washbourne Court Hotel in Lower Slaughter. At Washbourne Court the quality of the food and the modern French style cuisine. Is a magnet for discerning ‘foodies’ throughout the Cotswolds and beyond. With a real emphasis on a menu that reflects current food trends and styles. The hotel has two dining experiences, Etons modern fine dining (2 AA rosette) restaurant and the stylish Scholars lounge and popular bar terrace. The ideal candidate should have had experience in similar establishments with at least one or two rosettes. This opportunity will suit candidates who are also looking to progress in there career. If you feel you have the motivation and qualifications required we would be delighted to hear from you! Excellent salary Offered – Please send your CV and covering letter to:-

Advert number 5919
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receptionist, permanent position, starting from 30-11-11 onwards

Receptionist - Luxury Country House Hotel: Currently available is a position for an hotel Receptionist. We are seeking candidates who have excellent customer service and communication skills. You will also need to be organised and friendly. Experience is desired but not necessary as full training will be given. Approximately 40 hours per week over five days with a combination of early and late shifts. Duties will include hotel reception, hosting and other general duties. Knowledge of Microsoft office programmes including outlook and use of computerised hotel systems advantageous.Please send your CV and covering letter to :-Christina Gilder - Revenue and Front of House Manager

Advert number 4158
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waiter/ess, permanent position, starting from 30-11-11 onwards

Waiting/Bar Staff - Stylish Country House Hotel: This 'Uber Cool' country house hotel are looking for experienced waiting staff to join our friendly and professional team. Candidates must be outgoing, clean and presentable with exceptional customer service skills. Hours on a rota basis including weekends and split shifts.Vacancies include both Full Time and Casual positions, experience preffered but not essential as full training will be givenLive in positions also available.Please send your CV and covering letter to :-

Advert number 4128
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Displaying: hotel jobs for Lower Slaughter Manor
Lower Slaughter
GL54 2HP
Gloucestershire
UNITED KINGDOM
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chef de rang, permanent position, starting from 30-11-11 onwards

Chef de Rang: Chef du Rang and Commis Waiter/WaitressChef du Rang and comis waiter/waitress required for our Luxury Relais & Chateaux Country House Hotel in the heart of the Cotswolds Location: Lower Slaughter: very competitive Salary + gratuities and benefits. Hours/Shifts: Straight and split shifts over 5 days per week including weekends. Work experience required: NVQ or equivalent experience in industryThis is an amazing opportunity to work for the finest hotel in the Cotswolds with exceptional standards. Lower Slaughter Manor is part of the von Essen collection of hotels.

Advert number 3938
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receptionist, permanent position, starting from 30-11-11 onwards

Full Time Receptionist Required: Hotel Receptionist required for our Luxury Relais & Chateaux Country House Hotel in the heart of the Cotswolds.

Advert number 2988
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Displaying: hotel jobs for Buckland Manor Country House Hotel
Buckland
Nr. Broadway
WR12 7LY
Gloucestershire
UNITED KINGDOM
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commis chef, permanent position, starting from 30-11-11 onwards

Commis Chef: We are looking to recruit a dedicated, ambitious person with a love for food, to join our small friendly team of chefs.Must have experience and be trained to rosette standards.

Advert number 2482
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Displaying: hotel jobs for Ynyshir Hall
Eglwysfach
Machynlleth
SY20 8TA
Powys
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Displaying: hotel jobs for Hunstrete House Hotel
Chelwood
Nr. Bath BS39 4NS
Somerset
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Displaying: hotel jobs for Von Essen Head Office.
SL6 0JF
Greater London
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