Location: The Griffin, Dale, Pembrokeshire
Dates: February/March – November 2026 (Seasonal)
Pay: £12.21–£14.00 per hour + generous tips
Live-in accommodation available (double room with own lounge and bathroom)
Ideal for Couples – apply together
The Griffin is a vibrant and friendly seaside pub and restaurant located in the picturesque village of Dale, Pembrokeshire. We're known for our freshly caught seafood, warm and welcoming atmosphere, and excellent service that keeps both locals and holidaymakers coming back year after year.
We're now looking ahead to our 2026 season and are on the lookout for a friendly, hard-working couple to join our team. Whether you're both front of house pros, one of you is a chef, or you're a hospitality all-rounder duo – we'd love to hear from you
The Roles
We are hiring for the following seasonal positions:
* Front of House Team Member
Be the face of The Griffin – welcoming guests, taking orders, and delivering great service with a smile (and a flair for reading the daily fish specials).
* Chef / Kitchen Assistant
Help prepare and serve our popular menu, especially our seafood dishes. This role could suit a trained chef, experienced cook, or kitchen assistant comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities
Front of House:
* Greeting and seating guests with a friendly, confident approach
* Taking food & drink orders clearly and efficiently
* Reading out the daily fish specials at the table
* Running food & drinks to tables, clearing, and resetting
* Creating a welcoming, relaxed atmosphere for guests
Kitchen:
* Supporting food prep and cooking during busy services
* Maintaining hygiene and cleanliness standards
* Working as part of a small, efficient kitchen team
* Helping with cleaning, stock, and daily kitchen tasks
About You
* Enthusiastic, reliable, and professional
* Confident in customer-facing roles
* Strong team players who work well under pressure
* Hospitality or kitchen experience is preferred
* Looking for a live-in seasonal role (double accommodation provided)
Perks & Benefits
* Competitive hourly pay + tips
* Live-in accommodation in a private double room
* Staff meals during long shifts
* Beautiful seaside location
* Supportive, fun team environment
* Free on-site parking
* Staff discounts & wellbeing programme
* Ideal for a couple wanting to work and live by the sea
How to Apply
Please email your CV(s) and a short cover note to
explaining:
* Your experience (front of house, kitchen, or both)
* Whether you're applying as a couple
* Why you'd love to spend a season by the sea at The Griffin
We look forward to hearing from you
Job Type: Temp to perm
Contract length: 7-8 months
Pay: £12.21-£14.00 per hour
Expected hours: 30 – 60 per week
Benefits:
* Company pension
* Discounted or free food
* Employee discount
* Health & wellbeing programme
* On-site parking
Work Location: In person