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Electrical / Mechanical Fitters x 30
Ideal candidates will be enthusiastic, conscientious and be able to demonstrate the ability to work well as part of a team and with a high level of attention to detail. Our products vary from small power busbar tap-off boxes to 6300A package substation switchboards. The role involves working to mechanical and schematic drawings to assemble and wire all components for each product.
Mechanical Labourers x 10
This role is focused on supporting the Electrical / Mechanical fitters in preparing components for assembly. Ideal candidates must be reliable and enthusiastic. They must be able to work effectively and flexibly within a busy, dynamic working environment.
Factory Cleaners x 4
This essential role is focused on maintaining a safe and clean working environment for all employees. Ideal candidates must be reliable and enthusiastic. The ability to prioritise work tasks with minimal supervision will be desirable.
Technical Engineers x 3 Candidates must have a working knowledge of BS EN 61439 and other relevant IEC standards and experience in the technical design of switchgear including configuration and testing procedures and protection requirements. Category C Drivers x 4
The successful candidates must possess a ‘Driver CPC’ card and a minimum of a Category C driving licence.
Find out more and apply online at: www.mardix.co.uk/vacancies or get in touch by email. hr@mardix.co.uk or telephone. 01539 720161
Admin Assistants x 4
Ideal candidates must be self-motivated and able to demonstrate the ability to work enthusiastically both as part of a team and autonomously. They will possess the ability to manage priorities, working accurately to deadlines in a busy and pressurised environment. Experience in hospitality and customer services would be beneficial within this role.
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We currently have the following permanent vacancies:
Full Time Checkout Team Member Full Time Gifts Team Member
Engraver & Vinyl Graphics Operative
Candidates must have previous experience with vinyl graphics or label engraving, you will be joining a team responsible for producing all labelling and signage.
3D Mechanical Designer x 2
It is essential for the successful candidates to have experience in mechanical design and possess the ability to read schematics. They should be familiar with the use of 3D CAD software, preferably Autodesk Inventor & Vault, although software specific training will be provided for the right candidates.
TIG / MIG Welders x 4 Candidates must have previous experience of TIG / MIG welding and will be working with extruded Aluminium housings, Aluminium and Copper busbar and sheet steel products. CNC Machining Centre Operator x 2
40 hours per week, working every other weekend and bank holidays on a rota basis • Hourly rate up to £6.64 (depending on age) • Staff Discount • Company Pension • Free transport to and from work (selected areas) For an Application Form and Job Description please contact Gaynor Marshall on 015394 33434 or e-mail gaynor.marshall@hayesgardenworld.co.uk Closing Date: Monday 27 October 2014
Candidates must have previous experience with CNC machining centres and will be working with extruded Aluminium profiles.
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The Queen Katherine School Multi Academy Trust The Queen Katherine School Appleby Road, Kendal, Cumbria LA9 6PJ NOR 1400 (220 in Sixth Form)
Senior Catering Assistant Permanent Part Time – 22.5 hours per week (7.45am – 12.45pm) Term time only / Pay QKS scale B, £14,880 FTE (pro-rata £7865.36) We are looking for a professional catering assistant to join our team. Duties will include organising and supervising a successful breakfast club based in the Lower School dining area and taking charge of some lunch preparation in the Upper School kitchen under the direction of the Catering Manager. It is expected that the applicant will be able to take charge in either kitchen when required. The successful applicant will have significant experience of working in a similar setting, good organisational skills, good time management skills and a capacity for hard work. They will also possess energy, enthusiasm and imagination and have excellent communication and personal skills. A City and Guilds 706/1 and 706/2 qualification or equivalent is also essential for this role. Closing date noon 30th October 2014 Interviews w/b 3rd November 2014 For further details and to apply please see our website
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Restaurant Supervisor Kendal - full time
Working alongside the owners and as part of a small team in a busy restaurant, you will have a passion for excellent customer service and several years experience in a similar role.
Assistant Restaurant Manager
Please call 01539 729254, or send CV to: info@newmoonrestaurant.co.uk New Moon Restaurant 129 Highgate Kendal LA9 4EN www.newmoonrestaurant.co.uk
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The Cranleigh Luxury Suites & Houses, Bowness require
5 days out of 7 with weekend and evening work. If you are looking to further your career in the very near future we are able to assist. You need to have previous restaurant experience, a good command of English and a strong customer focus.
with high standards & superb attention to detail. Excellent price per unit paid.
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Please E mail your CV to nichola@thecranleigh.com www.thecranleigh.com
5 days out of 7 with weekend and evening work. We are looking for friendly, out going people to join our team over the winter months. Full training is provided. This is a Live-In position.
Part-time Waiter / Waitress This is a family friendly position working 9am until 3pm. Days to suit applicant.
Reservationist We are also looking for someone to join our Front Office team as a reservations specialist. Shifts would be 10am until 6pm or 9am until 5pm. Two Saturdays per month would be required. Experience with Micros Opera would be an advantage.
Chef De Partie
RECEPTIONIST/RESERVATIONIST RECEPTION SUPERVISOR WAITING-ON STAFF All of the above positions are full time. Accommodation may be available. Applications or further information by email including CV and covering letter to Helen Rhodes, Guest Services Manager: guestservices@lindeth-howe.co.uk
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If you have experience in a kitchen cooking to rosette standard and are interested in progressing your career, we are recruiting for a Chef De Partie. This is a Live-In position.
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Gardener We are looking for someone to look after our parkland and gardens around the hotel. This would be a full time, 40 hour week position. Previous knowledge of gardening is required, as is the ability to drive a Quad Bike. Spraying and Chainsaw Ticket would be an advantage.
Cocktail Barperson Our small bar specialises in high end wines, brandies, whiskies and cocktails. We need a person with a welcoming personality to provide great service to our guests. Working 3pm until 11.30pm, 5 days a week, weekends included, you will have complete responsibility for the bar, its service standards and the stock. 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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5 days out of 7 with weekend and evening work. You need to be energetic, have the ability to lead a team and be very customer focussed. You would probably have experience in work in a fine dining restaurant. Good wine knowledge is an advantage. Own transport in essential.
Excellent salary for hard working individual with a warm and welcoming personality
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Holbeck Ghyll is a 25 bedroomed luxury hotel situated between Windermere and Ambleside. We are very proud of the high levels of service that we provide and we are looking to increase our staffing levels due to continued good trading. Having recently promoted internally there are some restaurant vacancies which are now available.
Restaurant Staff
Full or Part time (would suit student) We are looking for an enthusiastic person to join our expanding restaurant team. You must have some experience in food service, but above all a passion for food and drink. Shifts will mostly be split over five days a week. You will have two days off per week along with staff meals on duty, use of the leisure facilities at The Old England and uniform is provided. Live in accommodation is available within walking distance of both the hotel and town. Please forward CV’s to Nicola: nicola@ryebeck.com
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Part time Hotel Receptionist
The successful applicant will have a pleasant and friendly personality, previous experience in a similar position preferred. Must have excellent customer care skills, be computer literate, and be well organised. Experience of Guestmaster Reservations system would be an advantage although full training will be given. Duties include check in /out, taking reservations, and balancing takings at end of day. May be required to assist in other departments as necessary. Approximately 3 shifts per week including weekends and Bank Holidays – will also be required to cover some holidays/sickness. No live-in available.
Part time Night Porter
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. Will also be required to cover our full time night porters annual leave. 11pm – 8am Saturday & Sunday.
Full time Food and Beverage Shift Leader
To assist the Food & Beverage Supervisor in our busy function rooms and restaurant/bar while offering the highest level of service and standards to our guests.
Casual/Part time Food and Beverage Assistant Mostly weekend and evening work. 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
Housekeeping Assistant
We’re seeking the right person to join our team at Kendal’s friendliest guest house.
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Ideally you can roll your sleeves up and get stuck in straight away. Duties include general hospitality housekeeping and cleaning. Previous experience isn’t necessary, but having an eye for detail and doing everything with a smile is. The role is for 3 days per week (approx 9 to 15 hours) including Sundays, plus holiday cover. We work hard, we play fair and we’re very proud of our great reviews, something we hope you can help us maintain. To find out more, please call Yvonne on 01539 723 819 or email stay@lyndhurst-kendal.co.uk
Part-time Customer Service jobs available £8.06 p/h. To join the adventure, tell us why we should hire you and send your CV to jobs@alertacall.com
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Senior IT Engineer Rare opportunity to purchase Lancaster/Cumbria based IT support business. Approx. £70k turnover giving £40,000 eqv. Salary. 9-5, occasional evenings or weekends. Min. 3 years’ experience required in Windows Desktop/Server, Network, DNS, IP. Own transport essential. May also suit business owner or existing IT company. Closing date: 24th October Contact: Chris on 0330 2231660
MOBILE LOCKSMITH
Full time, £14,000 - £19,000 dependent on experience. Locks Express are seeking to recruit a flexible and trustworthy individual, with a clean CRB check and a full driving licence with no more than 3 points. This job will entail working a variety of shifts, including weekends and nights on a rota basis as 24 hour coverage is provided. Further details and how to apply can be found on our website:
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Closing date: 31st October 2014
Wanted: Befriending Volunteers South Lakeland Mind Befriending Service …is recruiting volunteers! Do you have a couple of hours a week to spare? Are you caring, compassionate and a good listener? Could you work with people in your community experiencing mental and emotional health issues? Contact: Freddie van Gulik 01539 740591 / 07565 919 256 / fvangulik@slmind.org
TRAINEE GARDENER Full Time
To work on large formal garden farm estate in Bowness area. No experience necessary. Written applications please to:The Head Gardener, Rosthwaite Farm, Bellman Ground, Bowness on Windermere LA23 3LX Telephone - 07795519323
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Windermere Store Part-time 24 hours Permanent
£7 AN HOUR, FULL TIME (5 DAYS OUT OF 6) We are looking for a dynamic individual to assist our two Shop Managers working in both our Grange and Milnthorpe Shops.
As the home of creative kitchenware, innovative solutions and 4,000 quality products, Lakeland has a lot to offer our customers – and even more to offer our people. Developing your skills and career in a thriving family owned company that looks after its customers and colleagues, we’ll listen to your ideas and support you to become the best you can be. To come and work for our fabulous company you will need to: • Be able to deliver an extraordinary customer service experience • Have a genuine interest in food, cooking and the kitchen together with the enthusiasm to learn quickly • Demonstrate a passion to succeed in selling our products through developing great product knowledge • Have the ability to communicate with customers and the confidence and enthusiasm to explain and demonstrate our product range • Be able to work within a team and also on your own initiative • Demonstrate good interpersonal skills • Have retail environment experience • Be numerate and literate. If you enjoy meeting people come and join us. Naturally our stores are busy, so you’re likely to be on the go all day delivering the best possible experience for our customers and supporting all aspects of running a store from deliveries, merchandising and restocking to till and PC procedures. Our vacancies involve weekend working, early and late shifts. Your working pattern is provided on a rota basis a month in advance. To apply, please call our recruitment team on 015394 40595 at our head office in Windermere for more details and an application pack. Benefits include 20% discount, company uniform and a graded pay scheme.
To apply, email your CV to richard@gedye.co.uk or put in an envelope and hand into either of our Charity Shops by 22nd October 2014.
design studio assistant nicepond is a busy design and marketing studio in Windermere. We need an enthusiastic studio assistant to help with administrative and studio support. more information at www.nicepond.com
Painter & Decorator Painter and decorator needed for an immediate start, jobs will involve both painting and paper-hanging, working on domestic properties. This is a full time position, you must have your own tools, plus a full and clean driving license is preferable. As a painter and decorator you must have experience of working to deadlines and posses the necessary skills and knowledge to see the job through from start to completion. If you are a fully qualified and time-served painter and decorator, then call Andrew Wilkinson on 07976 603985.
Closing date for receipt of applications Friday 31 October 2014 Alexandra Buildings, Windermere, Cumbria LA23 1BQ www.lakeland.co.uk
Full driving licence essential and own transport preferred.
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GELDARD FARMS
Low Foulshaw Farm Levens Kendal LA8 8ET
EGG PACKING STATION WORKER A motivated and enthusiastic person is required for this position, you will work as part of a hardworking, energetic team to carry out a range of jobs in our busy egg packing station. Due to our location, own transport is a must, hours are Monday to Friday 8am to 3pm, £6.60 per hour with 28 days paid holiday. We will only accept written applications.
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Please apply in writing with CV to: Geldard Farms Ltd, Low Foulshaw Farm, Gilpin Bridge, Levens, Kendal, Cumbria LA8 8ET
Part Time 21 hours per week (Bank Positions also available) Based – Kendal £7.25 - £7.56 per hour
Lonsdale Galleries, Bowness Require a
Retail Assistant
A group of young individuals with learning disabilities are looking for some fun, caring people to support them in their everyday lives. Successful applicants should be positive and outgoing with a good sense of humor. Ability to cook nice meals, work an Xbox or sing karaoke is considered a bonus.
to work Saturday or Sunday in our busy gift shop. Extra hours will be available to cover holidays so flexibility is useful.
Working evenings, weekends and sleepovers are an essential part of the job alongside support during the day.
Please apply within or e-mail: nick@woodbrim.plus.com
Full Job description available at www.oakleatrust.co.uk/jobs Call 01539 735025 for further information or an application pack alternatively e-mail your CV to cv@oakleatrust.co.uk Closing date for applications Friday 24th October 2014
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Home Shopping Department – Mail Order 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 late) 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 - 8:00pm (one week 7:30am - 4:00pm and the next 11:30am - 8:00pm in rotation) and on Sunday between 7:00am - 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. We will have work available well into the New Year for people who enjoy working with us, have worked well and want to extend their employment beyond Christmas on a temporary basis.
Distribution Assistants Kendal Centre Fixed-term (approx. 2 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 franchise 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. 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: Monday 27 October 2014 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.
Domestic Assistant – Ref: LCD2680 Salary: Hours:
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. We currently have the following vacancies:
NIGHT TEAM PATCH LEADER / SUPERVISOR
Full time, based in Kendal, supervising a small team of night carers. Hours are 11pm to 7am.
HOME SUPPORT CARERS (DAYS & EVENINGS)
Required for the following area’s: Windermere/Ambleside, Kendal/Milnthorpe, Grange/ Flookburgh, Carnforth/Silverdale Home Support 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)
£6.31 per hour plus 20% enhancement for weekend work Full time, 37.5 hours per week, part time hours also available
Cumbria View Care Services Providing quality care to clients in their own homes
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. 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. No experience is necessary as full training will be given. You will also have empathy with Leonard Cheshire Disability’s ethos and value base. 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.
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