About us

The Principal York, located adjacent to the train station provides great public transport links. The hotel boasts 155 bedrooms all with a beautiful look and feel that delivers pure home from home comfort to our guests. Public spaces within the hotel include The Garden Room, with views across the hotel lawns to York Minster in the background. The hotel's restaurant The Refectory Kitchen & Terrace serves dishes made with fresh, seasonal local produce and the comfortable, cosy Chapter House Bar. The hotel has received several accolades such as Hotel of the Year for two consecutive years, along with Bar of the Year at the Visit York Tourism Awards 2018. 

The Breakfast Waiter Role

If you thrive off working in a fast-paced environment this is a great opportunity for you to join our team as our Breakfast Waiter and serve our guests their most important meal of the day!  

As Breakfast Waiter you will work as part of the Refectory Kitchen and Terrace team to ensure the smooth running of our breakfast service by delivering a warm and intuitive service to our guests to ensure a great start to their day and a memorable breakfast experience.

The breakfast shift is 6.30am – 12pm each day with flexible days available

The benefits of working as a Breakfast Waiter at The Principal York;

• A competitive salary
• 28 days holiday each year, including bank holidays
• Hotel incentive and recognition schemes (earn high street vouchers, overnight stays, paid birthday day off)
• Access to our IHG Benefits portal, including discounts on some travel, leisure time activities, health, retail and motoring
• Discounted accommodation with competitive colleague and friends and family rates at IHG hotels
• Excellent training and development opportunities within the hotel, the Company and our online e-learning portal
• Rewards for delivering sensational service
• Free meals on duty