Careers at Ambiente
Start your career at Ambiente!
At Ambiente, we’re a hard-working, yet fun-loving bunch with a passion for food, drink and providing our guests with a wonderful experience. If you think you’ve got what it takes to be a tapas peddlar, then get in touch! We offer great benefits and the opportunity to work with some of the most wonderful people we know.
Ambiente Benefits
Ambiente Benefits
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Tapas is made for sharing so you’ll enjoy 30% off for you and three other guests. This increases by 5% for each year of service, up to a maximum of 50%.
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We want you to be able to enjoy the festive season so you’ll get Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year’s Day off as standard
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After one year of service, you’ll receive an additional holiday day off as well as £160 towards a meal for you and three other guests at any Ambiente so you can enjoy a birthday fiesta in style!
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As a full-time worker, you’ll receive 28 days holiday
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For those eligible, we have a workplace pension with NEST
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Available to those living in/travelling to York with Dominus Crossfit Gym.
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Open 7 days a week, we can offer flexible shift patterns and seasonal flexibilty for students.
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Ambiente Tapas is owned by a trust on behalf of its staff, which means you’ll get a bonus each year when we hit profit.
Ambiente Culture
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All our team have access to 24/7 confidential wellness support programme, Croner. And we have trained Level 2 Mental Health Champions throughout our sites.
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A chance for you to unwind and celebrate all your hard work over the past year as we close all our restaurants for a night of fun at our annual awards party.
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Our team have the opportunity, through internal competitions and long service, to head over to Spain to soak up the sun, sherry and culture! Plus, there’s plenty of opportunity to head on supplier trips to learn more about our products.
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Because we understand that life isn’t always 9-5pm
Open 7 days a week, we can offer flexible shift patterns and seasonal flexibilty for students.
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To make sure you’re fully fuelled for the day, you’ll enjoy a staff meal on us when you work an 8 hour shift.
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Have your say on how we run things! Our Employee Ownership Trust Staff Representative will take your ideas and present them to our Board of Trustees and Directors.
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Everyone works to provide the best experience for our guests, which is why 100% of all our tips are shared equally throughout our teams.
Ambiente Benefits
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Staff Discount
Enjoy 30% off for you and three other guests. This increases by 5% for each year of service, up to a maximum of 50%.
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Birthday Holiday
You’ll get an additional holiday day off to celebrate your birthday after one full year of service.
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Seasonal Closure
We want you to be able to enjoy the festive season so you’ll get Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year’s Day off.
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Staff Food
To make sure you’re fully fuelled for the day, you’ll enjoy a staff meal on us when you work an 8 hour shift.
Find out about our Teams
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Kitchen Crew
From our Kitchen Porters right up to our Sous Chefs, find out about life in our Ambiente Kitchens, cooking up the most wonderful dishes.
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Waiting Team
Serving up our tapas with a smile, our waiting team bring the fun, flair and fiesta of Spain to our guests!
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Management
At the helm of our kitchens and front of house teams, our managers keep things ticking over smoothly. Making sure both our guests and teams are happy!
Find out more about our Teams
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Kitchen Crew
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