Until 28 January, the grounds are open on Saturdays and Sundays only. The house in now closed and will reopen from 20 March.

Waddesdon staff checking stock levels in shop
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Current vacancies

Thank you for your interest in working at Waddesdon. See availability and full details for our positions below.

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Job Vacancies

If you are interested in any of our roles please email a CV and cover letter to:

application@waddesdon.org.uk or call 01296 653258 for more information.

Security Officer

The Security Officer will be responsible for maintaining the physical security of Waddesdon Manor and it’s estates (consisting of approximately 6000 acres and several external buildings). You will ensure that the company’s policies and procedures are followed at all times and all issues are resolved in an effective and timely manner.

Interview Date: TBC

Security Officer job description

Security Ranger

Two positions available. 

The Security Ranger (SR) will be responsible for ensuring Waddesdon property, staff, and residents remain safe from any possible risk to property or person.

The SR will work closely with the Head of Security & Transport (HOST), Security Operations Manager (SOM) and Security Technical Manager (STM) to maintain the security of Waddesdon Manor, The Rothschild Foundation, Rothschild Foundation Properties, and the Waddesdon Estate to resolve issues in an efficient manner and ensure high professional standards are upheld throughout the Estate. Also ensuring members of the public stick to rights of way and no trespass takes place.

The SR will patrol the larger Estate and buildings on a constant basis throughout their shift.

The SR will maintain an accurate log of all activity, communicate all relevant information quickly and concisely to the appropriate parties, identify potential issues and escalate an appropriate response. 

Interview Date: TBC

Security Ranger job description

Sous Chef

We are looking for a Sous Chef who is passionate about delivering exceptional service alongside our talented kitchen team, in a stunning location.  We operate Wednesday to Sunday, with Monday and Tuesday off. Occasional evenings will be required when we host special dinners, and no split shifts.

We strive to be kind to colleagues and visitors creating an efficient, flexible, and happy working environment, fostering individual commitment, enthusiasm, and confidence.

Interview Date: TBC

Sous Chef job description

Volunteer opportunities

At Waddesdon we have over 350 wonderful volunteers and appreciate their invaluable support. Why not consider becoming one of them.

Find out more about volunteering

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Volunteers in the gardens

Waddesdon Pathways internship

We’re launching Waddesdon Pathways this summer, a brand new internship programme for those looking to develop a career in heritage.

Learn about the internship programme 

House host volunteer