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19 September - 2 October 2014 / Issue 325
Shared ICT Support Officer Salary: £20,400 to £23,945 per annum 37 hours per week
Eden and South Lakeland District Councils are looking to recruit an experienced ICT Support Officer to join the Shared ICT Service. The post will be based in Penrith with occasional travel to Kendal required.
Financial Services Assistant Salary: £17,980 to £21,067 pro rata 18.5 hours per week, Temporary (Maternity Cover) This role is to work within the purchase and sales ledger team and to support Finance Officers in meeting statutory requirements. The role is to provide maternity cover for up to 12 months from 10 November 2014.
Building Cleaner Starting at £6.44 per hour Monday to Friday 5pm – 7.30pm The Council is seeking to employ a Building Cleaner at South Lakeland House in Kendal. Working 12.5 hours per week, the post holder will assist the existing staff to provide general cleaning duties.
Graduate Policy & Partnerships Officer Salary: £16,215 - £18,638 22 Month Fixed Term Post 37 hours per week
Elterwater, Langdale Valley, Nr Ambleside LA22 9HY Is currently recruiting the following staff:
Sous Chef
must have experience in a kitchen with very high standards; possibly up to two star rosette or similar, may suit a person who is currently senior chef de partie and looking for promotion. This position could have the benefit of a superb little house in the village of Elterwater if required.
Assistant Housekeeper Full or part time.
General Assistant To help in all departments.
We are a family run hotel with a long standing team and a friendly environment. We are looking for people that are friendly, charming, enthusiastic, well presented, with good manners, good communication skills and good English. All the above positions carry excellent salaries that are highly competitive. Please apply to either Aimee or Ruth Jones with CVs and recent photos to info@eltermere.co.uk or call 015394 37207 for more details.
We are looking for an enthusiastic individual who will help develop, support, promote and review an effective corporate policy function for the Council. Closing date for applications for all posts: Noon, Monday 29 September 2014 For further information including the job descriptions, person specifications and details of how to apply please visit www.southlakeland.gov.uk/recruitment Or email: recruitment@southlakeland.gov.uk or telephone (01539) 793406
‘Recruiting talent; Developing skills’ South Lakeland District Council is an Equal Opportunities Employer
RECEPTIONIST / OFFICE ASSISTANT
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We are looking for an enthusiastic person to deliver an excellent reception service to our clients and staff. The right candidate will have an organised and thorough approach to office procedures and routine tasks including: • • • •
Manufacturing Development Engineer PartyLite Manufacturing Ltd a subsidiary of Blyth Inc. a world leader in the manufacture of candles and home fragrance products; is looking for an experienced Manufacturing Development Engineer to join our team, this is an exciting opportunity for you to join our highly automated facility in Barrow-in-Furness. Working with production employees, and to timelines, you will be expected to improve parts or all of the manufacturing area to increased levels so they meet cost, quality and capacity needs beyond current manufacturing capability. Acquiring and handling data to prove out current and future performance levels is a key operation. Working with people in the processes is a major and key part of this role. We are looking for applicants who have relevant qualifications, CI experience and experience in a FMCG environment. Salary: £30,000-£33,000 Submit CV’s to vsummerson@partylite.eu by 3rd October 2014
answering the phone filing post in and out Typing and the use of Microsoft Office (Word & Excel)
You will be part of a professional team providing outstanding client service to businesses throughout Cumbria. The role is full time but we may be able to provide some flexibility in hours. We offer a competitive salary and performance related bonus scheme.
WAREHOUSE ASSISTANT REQUIRED We have a vacancy for a warehouse assistant to help in our busy distribution centre on the outskirts of Holme.
Please send a covering letter and your C.V. to Carol Lambert, Office Manager, Lamont Pridmore, Chartered Accountants, Tax and Business Advisors, 136 Highgate, Kendal, Cumbria LA9 4HW or email: carol@lamontpridmore.co.uk
Duties will include picking of goods to supply production and general warehouse duties. A fork lift truck licence would be helpful. Applicants must have a good sense of humour!
Closing date for applications Friday 26th September 2014. Previous applicants need not re-apply
Please contact Andrew Pinder on 015395 65314 or email - andrewp@creativeconfectionery.co.uk
Hotel & Catering
www.castlegreen.co.uk
Assistant Food and Beverage Manager An exciting opportunity has arisen for a hands on Assistant Food and Beverage Manager following a restructure of the F&B operation. The ideal candidate will have industry experience at a similar level and be able to manage shifts in the 2AA Rosette restaurant, pub and banqueting departments. We also require a
Food and Beverage Supervisor Due to the restructure of the F&B operation We offer straight shifts and a good working environment Excellent salary package and benefits for both positions.
Apply by emailing covering letter and CV to: grace@castlegreen.co.uk
Chef wanted Experience not essential but a genuine interest in food and baking a must. Full time position. Must be able to work weekends and have own transport. £7.53 p/h increasing to £8.03 after successful trial period.
Absolutely no nights! Please ring Ashley on 01539 434711
Receptionist/Reservationist This position is full time, working 5 days out of 7, to include evenings and weekends. We are looking for an enthusiastic and experienced individual, with a polite telephone manner, and team player attitude. Wages will be dependent upon experience. Meals on duty and use of the hotel leisure facilities are available. To apply please email your CV and covering letter to: Helen Rhodes, Lindeth Howe Country House, Lindeth Drive, Longtail Hill, Bowness LA23 3JF Email: guestservices@lindeth-howe.co.uk
The Yewdale Hotel - Coniston
General Assistant
To serve in the Bar and/or waiting on in Café. 30 hours + per week with potential for career development. Accommodation available.
Bar Team Member
Immediate Start, 2 – 4 Evenings per week, flexible hours.
Café Assistant
Immediate Start, 2 – 4 Mornings per week, flexible hours. Mainly waiting on and preparing hot drinks. For all posts some experience is desirable but full training will be provided. If you are flexible, hard-working, enthusiastic and would like to join our friendly team, please apply with CV to Susie at susie@yewdalehotel.com, call 015394 41280 or call in for an informal discussion.
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Wateredge is a busy Inn on the shores of the lake at Ambleside and we are currently looking for the following positions to join our friendly team:
TRAINEE JUNIOR DUTY MANAGER
A hands on position initially waiting on, bar work & learning how the Inn operates. To eventually assist the Duty managers in the day to day running of all aspects of Front of House including staff supervision, working with our team to ensure the smooth running of the food and beverage service and providing a warm welcome & high quality customer service. A good base knowledge of catering is required. Full time position.
The Westmorland Family
COMMIS CHEF
Experienced Commis Chef to join our kitchen team preparing & cooking food to a high standard. Full time position. For either of the above positions please forward CV’s to Jackie by email: info@wateredgeinn.co.uk
PART TIME HOUSEKEEPING
Enthusiastic person to join our House keeping team part time 10am to 2pm, 2 days a week (Thurs & Sat or Sat & Sun) Please phone Carole on 015394-32332 to arrange an interview
We are recruiting enthusiastic and passionate people to join our team. Chefs: from £7.10ph • Bakers: £7.35 - £7.85ph Team leaders: hotel restaurant £7.55ph Team members: shops/cafés/hotel restaurant £6.80ph
Full job descriptions and salaries available on application.
Hotel duty manager: circa £16,000 per annum
Wateredge Inn, Ambleside, Cumbria LA22 0EP 015394 32332 / www.wateredgeinn.co.uk
Full time, part time, seasonal and permanent positions available at Tebay Services, Tebay Services Hotel, J38 Services and the Rheged Centre.
Find out more/apply at westmorlandfamily.com or call 01539 711334 We are a seeking a motivated person to join our team:
Part Time Night Porter
Please contact: Ann MacLean
Tel: 01539 733559 / Fax: 01539 736386 Email: ann@stonecrossmanor.co.uk Or send CV to: Stonecross Manor Hotel, Milnthorpe Road, KENDAL LA9 5HP
Holbeck Ghyll is a 23 bedroom Luxury Hotel which is now recruiting additional staff
Junior Sous Chef A vital role, responsible for the operation of the Private Dining Room. Needs to have 3 rosette experience in all kitchen areas except pastry.
Chef de Partie Experience in a 2 or 3 rosette kitchen is preferable.
Trainee Chef de Partie Basic Kitchen qualifications required.
Kitchen Porter
Trading now for over 30 years, Zeffirellis award-winning restaurant, five screen cinema, café and jazz bar is a significant venue in Cumbria. We have the following vacancies:
Hourly paid, live in positions available.
Must be able to work weekends and evenings and be flexible. We are looking for candidates who are reliable and hardworking and are able to work as part of a team.
All positions are full time and live-in accommodation is available for junior roles.
• Chef (Full time) We have an exciting opportunity to join our award winning kitchen team. You must have at least one year’s experience. A college qualification would be helpful but we would be willing to help the right candidate gain accreditation.
For full details and to apply please contact David Stanning on 015394 33845 / enquiries@zeffirellis.com
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Please apply in confidence to Andrew McPherson, Holbeck Ghyll Country House Hotel, Windermere LA23 1LU Tel: 01539 432 375 Email: andrew.mcpherson@holbeckghyll.com
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Visit our websites to get a good idea of what we are about: www.zeffirellis.com www.fellinisambleside.com
Holbeck Ghyll has retained its Michelin star for 14 years and is one of the top hotels in the North of England. We are looking for people to join our team who wish to work at the highest levels of hospitality.
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Tasks include ensuring the highest level of service, safety and security for the guests, function set ups, indoor pool maintenance, reception and switchboard operation, cash handling, bar service and general cleaning as well as other routine tasks.
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Full-time Hotel Receptionist Candidate must have a Hotel/Leisure reception background. Must be customer focused with ability to sell and work as part of a busy team. 5 days per week including weekends. Excellent rates of pay and incentive scheme.
General Vacancies
Sales Assistants
Bowness-on-Windermere store Full time and flexible Part time Excellent Salary, plus generous discount, Staff dress and holiday allowances
Please contact Karen Magennis 015394 32254 / info@regentlakes.co.uk
If it’s in your nature to be friendly, efficient and enthusiastic, you’ll fit right in at Lakeland.
Quality bed and breakfast - Ambleside
Lake House
As a family business, Lakeland is a happy and lively place to work, and one where you’ll feel really involved and appreciated. Although previous retail experience is always of interest, Lakeland offers thorough training, so the ideal person will have a bright positive outlook coupled with a real love of both fashion and people.
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For an application form and information pack please call into the store or call 015394 44466
Front Of House Afternoon & Evening Supervisor
(Please note due to the high volume of applications, regrettably only those selected for interview will be contacted) LAKE ROAD, BOWNESS ON WINDERMERE, CUMBRIA LA23 3BT | www.lakelandleather.co.uk
Good rates of pay Please call Cath on 015394 31125 Or e-mail cath_lakeslodge@outlook.com
General Vacancies
Part-time Showroom Assistant Monday to Friday, 10am to 3pm.
To help in our showroom in Kendal. Occasional Saturday mornings and additional holiday cover will also be needed when required. Knowledge of kitchen equipment (or a serious interest in cooking/baking) and previous experience in the hospitality trade or retail sector would be advantageous. Rate of pay negotiable depending on experience. Please email CV’s to Peter Wightman: peter@cp-cateringequipment.co.uk
Is now the right time for you to make a difference? At Cumbria View Care Services you can make a difference by providing quality care, support and companionship, to client’s within their own homes, enabling our clients to remain as independent for as long as possible. We continually strive to provide the type of care and support that we would want, and expect, for our own families, so if you are caring, compassionate, friendly and reliable then we are the right care company for you. In order to increase our business further we are now recruiting for the following positions:
HOME SUPPORT CARER (DAYS/EVENINGS) WINDERMERE / AMBLESIDE AREA
HOME SUPPORT CARER (DAYS/EVENINGS) GRANGE / FLOOKBURGH AREA
All vacancies are available on a full time or part time basis – depending on how many hours you would like/need to work and your availability. Shift patterns vary between the hours of 7am and 11pm, but hours can be flexible depending on business needs and lifestyle choices. Experience is not essential as full training and support is provided. A full UK driving licence and access to a reliable vehicle is necessary for these positions. Uniform, mobile phone, holiday pay and business mileage is provided. For further details and an application pack for any of the above vacancies please call Joanne or Amanda on 01539 735694, or e.mail us at joanne@cumbriaviewcare.co.uk All posts subject to enhanced DBS disclosure checks (previously CRB check)
Cumbria View Care Services Providing quality care to clients in their own homes
Relief Drivers Required for Occasional and Part-time Driving of School Vehicles For further information please contact Mrs Julie Jones, Head’s PA, on 015394 46164 or email jjones@windermereschool.co.uk. Windermere School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service
Windermere School Patterdale Road, Windermere, The Lake District LA23 1NW T +44 (0)15394 46164 W www.windermereschool.co.uk
We are now recruiting for the following vacancy:
Cleaning Operative
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Grange CE School - Job Ref: CL0217 £6.44 per hour, Monday – Friday, 12 Hours and 30 Mins per week We are looking to recruit a flexible, enthusiastic person to deliver a high standard of cleaning in line with the onsite cleaning speciation. This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. If you already have a DBS certificate and if you are registered with the DBS Update service please make this known on your application form. To request an application form please contact Sophie Patterson by telephone on 01228 404711 or by email sophie.patterson@orian.co.uk
Closing date for returned applications is 1st October 2014 Orian Solutions Ltd is ultimately owned by Cumbria County Council.
General Vacancies
Stock/Sales Administration Assistant
Forming part of our highly driven Team, servicing new and existing consumer and business clients, we are looking for a highly focused individual with a sound administrational background to support our IT Sales.
Retail Sales Advisor
Primarily working in own showroom dealing with the general public and Micro businesses offering our product portfolio including PC, Laptop and Peripherals sales, upgrades and repair services. Job Descriptions are available on our website
www.ktdonline.com
Closing date 26th September 2014. To apply email recruitment@ktdonline.com.
WSi are a design led manufacturer of innovative wayfinding solutions and related products that set new standards in visual identity. We work collaboratively with our Clients to effectively communicate their brand on a wide range of visual platforms including wayfinding protocols.
Production Technician We are looking to expand our current team within our production environment. The role involves the accurate assembly of component parts using hand tools and various fixing methods. Previous experience of mechanical/electrical assembly preferred.
Part Time Cleaner We require a hard working, self motivated and experienced individual who has high standards of work and likes to be part of a team . You will be responsible for all general cleaning duties in several of our workshops and offices.
Apply in strictest confidence with covering letter and full CV to: hr@wsi-sign.co.uk or by post to: Human Resources, WSi, Parkside Business Park, Parkside Road, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 7EN
WSi is an equal opportunities employer and all applicants will be considered regardless of sex, race, marital status or disability
Distribution Assistants Kendal Centre, Fixed-term (approx. 3 months) Full–time 39 hour contracts Part–time 32 hour contracts Part–time 16 hour contracts 35 hour night contracts Between now and early January 2015, we need extra help in our distribution centre in Kendal. Our distribution team are responsible for picking and despatching stock against very tight deadlines for our home shopping department, our 68 retail stores throughout the UK and our overseas franchised stores. These are manual jobs, therefore you need to be able to reach and bend to pick items from shelving and pallets. You need to be conscientious and accurate, with good maths abilities and basic keyboard skills. You should be self-motivated as well as a good team player and be able to work under pressure in a fast moving environment. Roles involve operating order picking machines, however full training will be given so no previous experience is required. Contracts available are full-time 39 hours (over 5 full days including one weekend day each week), part-time 32 hours (over 4 full days including one weekend day each week), part-time 16 hours (1 weekday and 1 weekend day or 2 weekend days each week) and 35 hours, nights (on a 4 on 4 off rota system). Day shifts are operational between 7am - 11pm every day, apart from Sunday (currently 7am - 7pm). Your days and hours of work will be rota’d to include late and early shifts and we will require 6am starts as we get busier. Night shifts operate between 8.30pm - 7am over 4 nights (on a 4 on, 4 off rota). Due to the nature of the equipment used, applicants need to be over 18 years of age and be available to attend a pre-employment medical examination.
Please only apply if you can commit until January 2015.
Home Shopping Despatch Assistants Kendal Centre Christmas Temps Full time – 39 hours – core day time hours Part time – 32 hours – core day time hours Need extra money for Christmas? Taking a gap year/time out? Between now and Christmas we need extra help supporting our Home Shopping Despatch team in Kendal. These roles involve assisting and supporting our existing teams preparing customers orders for despatch. They are manual jobs which involve light but repetitive handling of stock to and from shelving and pallets, so you need to be able to reach and bend. You need to be numerate, accurate, conscientious, familiar with or willing to learn to use tablet/hand held computer terminals, capable of being self-motivated and able to work under pressure in a fast paced environment. Full time - 39 hours (working 5 full days) or Part time - 32 hours (working 4 full days). Your hours of work will be on a planned rota basis (alternate early and later weeks) to include late and early shifts with some Saturdays or Sundays as required. Please note: No more than 1 weekend day every 2 weeks is required. The department is currently operational Monday to Sunday. Monday to Saturday you will be rota’d to work during the hours of 7:00am to 8:00pm (one week 7:30am to 4:00pm and the next 11:30am to 8:00pm in rotation) and on Sunday between 7:00am to 3:30pm. We need you to stay with us right up until Christmas, so please only apply if you are able to commit until Christmas 2014. Please call our recruitment team at our head office in Windermere on 015394 40595 for more details and an application pack.
Closing date for receipt of applications: Friday 3 October 2014
CLEANER WANTED Holgates Caravan Parks require a full time cleaner – 40 hours a week including weekends and bank holidays. General hours of work 8:30 – 5, flexibility required. Experience desirable but not necessary. Please contact Michelle on 01524 701508 for more details or send your CV and cover letter to michelle.howe@holgates.co.uk
Alexandra Buildings, Windermere, Cumbria LA23 1BQ www.lakeland.co.uk
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Holehird, Windermere, Cumbria
Holehird is a nursing home providing care for adults with an age range from 18 upwards who have complex health needs. You will work in a friendly and informal home set in beautiful surroundings.
Care Assistant – Ref: LCD2681 A full time annual average salary of: £12,000 per annum. (this includes enhancements for any unsociable and weekend work undertaken) Hours:
Full time, flexible working hours available, part time hours available. Some weekend work is required.
You will be involved in working alongside a professional healthcare team in supporting people who use our services with all aspects of their daily living needs. Previous experience is desirable but not essential as we offer a comprehensive training with support plan. You must be willing to undertake mandatory training. We also support and encourage individuals with their personal professional development plan and further education and training is available. The home and organisation both provide excellent opportunities for career development. You will be required to be flexible to a weekly rota.
Maintenance Shift Technicians PartyLite Manufacturing Ltd, a subsidiary of Blyth Inc. a world leader in the manufacture of candles and home fragrance products; are looking for 2 Maintenance Shift Technicians to join our highly automated facility in Barrow-in-Furness. Applicants must be time-served with relevant qualifications and experience in a FMCG environment. Shift work and flexibility are essential. You will undertake planned, predictive and reactive maintenance whilst also supporting TPM, CI and 6S. You will be expected to analyse, troubleshoot and resolve process and problems, maintain personal time management, and undertake shift handovers.
ADMINISTRATOR (Maternity Cover) Castle Head Field Centre, Grange-over-Sands, Cumbria
FSC Salary Grade: £15,571 - £17,771 per annum. The hours of work are based on 40 hours per week. To find out more, visit our website and download the full vacancy pack for this post: www.field-studies-council.org/vacancies or phone 015395 38120.
Leonard Cheshire Disability welcomes applications from all sections of the community. A satisfactory disclosure check is required for these posts. To apply please visit www.lcdisability.org/jobs and search for the reference number. If you do not have internet access, please contact 01902 792060, option 1, quoting the reference number.
www.LCDisability.org Staveley C E Primary School Brow Lane, Staveley, Kendal LA8 9PH Tel: 01539 821218 email: admin@staveley.cumbria.sch.uk
Midday Supervisor Vacancy We currently have a vacancy for a Midday Supervisor to care for children aged 4-11 in the dining area and playground during the lunch break. No experience is required as full training is available. If you like children, enjoy being part of a team and are friendly and kind we would like to hear from you! The hours of work are from 11.45am to 1pm Monday to Friday – we can offer every lunch time or just a couple of days each week. For further details and an application pack please contact the school office. Please note all appointments will be subject to a Disclosure and Barring check. Closing date for applications 30 September 2014
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Closing date is 12 noon on Thursday 25th September 2014 Interviews are scheduled to take place at Castle Head Field Centre on Wednesday 1st October 2014. In line with the requirements of the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006, all applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. Documented evidence of the eligibility will be required from applicants as part of the recruitment process. FSC Charity Number: 313364 / SC039870
No experience is necessary as full training will be given. You will also have empathy with Leonard Cheshire Disability’s ethos and value base.
Please call Michelle on 07914 694073 to fill post ASAP
Submit CV’s to vsummerson@partylite.eu by 3rd October 2014
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You will ensure that people who use our services receive a comprehensive laundry service that allows their personal clothing to be clean and presentable (including minor repairs) and ensure high standards of cleanliness and hygiene in all domestic laundry items.
Considered in exchange for small remuneration, food & board.
Shifts: Candidates are expected to rotate across our shifts; these are 6:00am – 4:30pm and 7:30pm – 6:00am
Domestic Assistant – Ref: LCD2680 You will perform general cleaning duties according to the routine and frequency laid down so as to ensure the cleanliness and hygiene of the home/centre, in accordance with relevant health and safety regulations.
Evenings & weekends Needed in Storrs Park, Bowness for 90 year old female. Preference given to responsible non-smoker with manual handling and own transport.
Salary: £25,000
We are looking for a proficient and experienced Administrator to provide administrative support at a busy outdoor education centre.
£6.31 per hour plus 20% enhancement for weekend work Full time, 37.5 hours per week
Live-in Carer (Babysitter)
Female Support Worker* (supported living)
Location: Riverview Community Support Services, Penrith, Ulverston, Kendal and Windermere Salary: Dependant on experience and qualifications. Enhancement of 20% for Monday to Thursday 9pm to 6am and from 9pm on a Friday through to 6am on a Monday Hours: Full time, part time and occasional hours available Riverview Community Support Service provides an individual care and support service in a person’s own home across the South Cumbria area. We are looking to increase our team of support workers within our community services, to enable people who are disabled to live as independently as possible in their own homes. Your duties will include personal care, domestic, social and leisure support. No experience necessary as full training will be given. Leonard Cheshire Disability welcomes applications from all sections of the community. A satisfactory disclosure check is required for this post. *Because of the personal services provided an occupational requirement applies to his post, under the Equality Act 2010. To apply please visit www.lcdisability.org/jobs and search for reference LCD3338. If you do not have internet access, please contact 01902 792060, quoting the reference number. Closing date: Friday 3 October 2014
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