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20 February - 5 March 2015 / Issue 334
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Due to continued growth Webbs of Kendal are looking for an experienced
Kitchen/Bedroom Designer
Open Sundays-Thursdays, 5 April – 8 October 2015
Catering/Cleaning Assistant
If you think you would be an asset to our team then please get in touch. The successful applicant must have experience of a CAD Kitchen Design package and be able to listen and communicate well with our clients.
Bellingham Buttery Tea Room
8.30am - 5pm. Approx 24 hours per week + holiday cover. Previous experience not essential.
Please contact Ben on (01539) 729632 or email info@webbskitchens.co.uk
House Stewards
www.webbsofkendal.co.uk
12noon - 4.30pm. Approx 9 - 13 hours per week & morning hours on occasion. An interest in history is essential. Email by 1st March stating which vacancy you are applying for to
Fire & Security / Electrical Systems Protecting Life & Business Continuity
houseopening@levenshall.co.uk
Electricians & Fire Security Engineers Draper Ltd Fire, Security & Electrical is seeking Full Time experienced engineers. The successful candidates will be seeking a varied & challenging role as part of a Busy team. The ability to work effectively with others is essential.
WINGS EDUCATION LIMITED
Wings School Whassett, MILNTHORPE, Cumbria LA7 7DN T : 015395 62006 E: hr@wingsschool.co.uk Principal: Mr D McKillop
Equal Opportunities Employer. Salary £25K – 30K based on experience.
BE A PART OF SOMETHING SPECIAL
Telephone: 01539 722694 Please apply in writing to: office@draperfire.co.uk
WINGS SCHOOL is an Independent Residential Specialist School and Children’s Home, currently registered and approved with the DfE and Ofsted for 50 girls and boys, aged 11—17, who have emotional and behavioural difficulties. Our recent Ofsted Education Inspection graded the school “Good with Outstanding features” and “Outstanding in Behaviour and Safety of Pupils”
Hairdressing
Due to the expansion of our services we require highly committed individuals with skills, dedication and energy to work within our thriving and successful community near Milnthorpe & a house due to open near Lancaster.
Barber required Part-time, £13,250 per annum minimum.
CARE WORKERS
Tel: (01539) 722345 or (015395) 68215 (evenings) or call in to 41 Allhallows Lane, Kendal.
(F/T, permanent)
CARE WORKERS for Maternity Cover
www.zaxhair.co.uk
(F/T, temporary)
NIGHT SUPPORT WORKERS
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(F/T, permanent)
Competitive Salary package - including attractive company pension contributions. Closing date for applications: Friday 6th March 2015 Advanced induction, training, supervision and performance management provided. Wings is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and requires all staff to act in the best interests of our pupils at all times. Successful candidates will be asked to apply for an Enhanced Disclosure via the Disclosure & Barring Service. Further information available at: www.gov.uk/disclosure-barring-service-check An application form is available to download from www.wingsschool.co.uk/Home/Vacancies/Application-forms
...and many more
For Job Description or further information please telephone 015395 62006 or email hr@wingsschool.co.uk.
CURRENTLY RECRUITING:
Lake House Manager • Spa Therapists Waiting Staff • Housekeeping Staff
Gilpin Hotel & Lake House is 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. Positions are full time, live in or out, with 28 days paid holiday, all meals on duty provided, great subsidised local staff accommodation. Salary commensurate with experience. Crook Road, Nr Windermere LA23 3NE
015394 88818
thegilpin.co.uk/jobs
www.thegilpin.co.uk
Catey Hotel of the Year 2012-13 • VisitBritain Hotel of the Year 2011-12 • Condé Nast Johansens Country House Hotel of the Year 2013
Hotel & Catering
Requires
Sous Chef Vacancy
The Angel Inn is a food led hotel and restaurant situated in the centre of Bowness on Windermere. We are looking for a Sous Chef to join our busy team of 9 in the kitchen, preparing fresh food from local ingredients. You will be responsible for running the kitchen in the Head Chef’s absence and will be involved in menu planning, hygiene and health and safety. You must have experience in a supervisory role and be able to work at a fast pace whilst ensuring food is prepared and cooked to a high standard. Good rates of pay for the right candidate. Please email your CV or call Jason or Liam on the number below. Helm Road | Bowness on Windermere | LA23 3BU T: 015394 44080 / E: rooms@theangelinnbowness.com www.theangelinnbowness.com
Assistant Head Housekeeper With some Reception Duties. Straight Shifts, 5 Days a week, including weekends. Approx 40 hrs. Live out. Starting rate approx £18,304. Possible travel allowance if live out of area. Tel: 015394 45052 or send CV to: lynnwill@btinternet.com Catering Academy Ltd is an award winning, fresh and vibrant independent contract catering company. We are looking to strengthen our team at our site at Rydal Hall, Ambleside. We require a
Part-time Chef to assist our Kitchen Manager, working 2 out of 7 days on a rota basis catering for approx 50 residents and community. If you have good practical skills, and a desire to develop your career, we can offer an excellent salary & working environment. For more information please contact Brian Byrne on 07795692942 or email your cv to brian.byrne@catering-academy.co.uk
Thornbarrow Road, Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 2DF Tel: 015394 43636 | www.hillthwaite.com
Sous Chef
required to join the small dedicated kitchen brigade of this family owned 34 bedroom traditional Lake District Country House Hotel. Experience in a similar establishment would be an advantage. Must be passionate about food and capable of working on own initiative with fresh locally sourced ingredients. Salary £22,000 to £24,000 dependent on experience, live in available. We also require a:
Part-time Kitchen Porter
Crown Inn Coniston
Full time Sous Chef previous experience required of working in a busy kitchen using fresh produce. Permanent position. Excellent working conditions – Wage depends on experience. We are also looking for:
Commis Chef /Apprentice Chef Live in Accommodation is available at a staff House nearby. Please contact 015394 41243, or email your CV and any references to info@crowninnconiston.com
to work 2 days per week, split shifts. Good rate of pay. Please e-mail CV in the first instance to
reception@hillthwaite.com
Full Time
Centre Assistant Required 5 days a week pro-rota (includes weekends)
Miller Howe Hotel and Restaurant, Rayrigg Rd, Windermere LA23 1EY
We are currently recruiting for the following full time positions:
Assistant General Manager Front of House General Assistant Commis Chef Chef de Partie Kitchen Porter Experience preferred for all positions. Good rates of pay. Accommodation available. To apply call Nigel on 015394 42536 or email your cv to info@millerhowe.com
An opportunity has arisen to join our existing team at The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction. Must have customer service experience and have a great personality as you will be meeting and greeting visitors all day. You will be working in the retail, box office and tearoom areas, which includes working on the till points, replenishing stock and helping serving and preparing food. If you are enthusiastic, helpful, and bubbly and would enjoy working in all areas of our attraction. then we would love to hear from you. For more information please contact; Tricia Saunders on 0844 504 1233 ext 225, Email: accounts2@hop-skip-jump.com or call in for an application form. Closing date is 27th February 2015
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Aphrodites Hotel
Bowness on Windermere
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Hotel & Catering
Talented Chef required for busy and demanding catering environment. Competitive salary. Must be able to make own decisions. Would suit someone progressing in the industry. For more information and applications please send cv fao Jonny Hicks to catering@windermeregc.co.uk
Lake House
Quality 18 bedroom bed & breakfast in Ambleside requires:
BREAKFAST CHEF 7.30am-10.30am, 5 days per week 15 hours (Excellent rate of pay, including weekends) Call Cath 015394 31125 or email cv to: cath_lakeslodge@outlook.com
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Customer Advisor (Retail) Part time: 16 hours per week over 4 days, flexible to include weekends. We are looking for a Part Time Customer Advisor for our Pavers Store at Ambleside in The Annex at the Salutation Hotel.
For further details and to apply for the position please visit our website www.paversjobs.co.uk or pop into the Store with a CV.
www.pavers.co.uk A La Carte Landscapes Ltd Are looking for an experienced
Hard Landscaping Person
who would like to join our very successful company. This is a full time post.
Premier Care is one of the largest independent providers of care in the community in the North West. We are recruiting: We will offer you:
The skills we are looking for are:- flag laying, walling, block paving skills, groundwork experience, maybe some horticultural knowledge. A driving licence would be an advantage. Salary by negotiation. Please contact Nick Hadfield by email or by phone nickhadfield24@gmail.com / Mob 07855453467
Old Courthouse Gallery Ambleside
We have a vacancy for a
Retail Sale Person
Applicant must be available to work one weekend day & holiday times.
Carers, Support Workers & Re-enablers • • • • •
Excellent rates of pay Full induction programme & ongoing training Paid annual leave Flexible hours to suit your availability Friendly working environment
Kendal Office:
Ulverston Office:
kendal-enquiries@prem-care.co.uk
ulverston-enquiries@prem-care.co.uk
01539 73 63 53
Covering the North & South Kendal, Kirby Lonsdale, Milnthorpe, Staveley, Natland & Oxenholme areas
01229 588 588
Covering the Barrow, Dalton & Ulverston areas
An enhanced DBS disclosure is required. We are an Equal Opportunities Employer.
To apply please e-mail your CV to gallery@ocg-arts.com. OCG, Market Place, Ambleside LA22 9BU (015394) 32022 | www.ocg-arts.com
www.prem-care.co.uk
Cumbria
General Vacancies
Cumbria View Care Services
New Year, New Career. New Year is always a good time to step into a new career. Caring is rewarding with great job satisfaction, if you think you could do it then it may be the right career for you!
Care Assistant (Residential Services) Location: Holehird, Windermere Cumbria Salary: 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.
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. 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. You will also have empathy with Leonard Cheshire Disability’s ethos and value base.
Providing quality care to clients in their own homes
Kendal • Windermere • Grange-Over-Sands • Carnforth
Do you have a genuine desire and passion to help people? Cumbria View Care Services are one of the leading providers of Home Care Services in the South Lakes and Bay area. Our services are constantly in demand and in order to grow our business further we require flexible, caring, compassionate, friendly and reliable people to make a difference to the lives of our clients. Working independently but part of a large friendly team, you will be providing care and support to client’s within their own homes helping to maintain their independence, dignity and safety; it is therefore essential that you are a car driver. Experience is not necessary; a caring nature and a willingness to provide quality care and support, and actually look after people, is much more important. We offer a competitive rate of pay, generous mileage rate, holiday pay, uniform, mobile phone and on-going training programme. We require people to join our teams in the Kendal, Windermere and Grange area’s. We have permanent full time and part time vacancies; hours can be flexible, but must meet the needs of the business. We also require 2 people to join our ‘Night Team’, which operates between the hours of 11pm and 7am. Based at our Head Office in Kendal you will be working in a team of 2 providing ‘popin calls’ to client’s in the Kendal and Windermere area throughout the night. For further details or an application pack please call Joanne or Lisa on 01539 735694, or e.mail us at joanne@cumbriaviewcare.co.uk All posts subject to enhanced DBS disclosure checks (previously CRB check)
Leonard Cheshire Disability welcomes applications from all sections of the community. A satisfactory disclosure check is required for this post. To apply please visit www.leonardcheshire.org/jobs and search for reference number LCD3925.
CUSTOMER SERVICE ADVISOR
If you do not have internet access, please contact 01902 792060, quoting the reference number.
Full time evening Customer Service Advisor required for a busy food retail outlet.
Closing date: Ongoing
www.LCDisability.org Grasmere Garden Village Requires the help of a Hard Working, Motivated and Friendly Team Member to work as
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Plant Area General Assistant
Support Coordinator Busy letting agency based in Kendal is seeking a part time enthusiastic individual to join their team. This is a very busy and diverse administration role and will require the applicant to be computer literate to a high standard, have exceptional organisational skills, be able to communicate effectively and provide outstanding levels of customer service. Previous experience of working in a busy office is essential. Please send your CV and covering letter to Krysia Carmichael at krysia@mint-homes.co.uk Closing date for applications is 6 March 2015.
Please send your CV to jimmy.hough@wmcclure.co.uk Closing Date 28.02.2015
NIGHTSHIFT ORDER PICKER / WAREHOUSE OPERATIVE We are looking for candidates who are conscientious, have a very keen eye for detail and come from a fresh fruit and veg or catering background. You must be able to work well under pressure and be very customer focused.
Good Rates of Pay, Free Car parking, Lunch and Uniform Provided
Part Time
Main duties include taking telephone orders and dealing with e-mails & faxes. Initial training to be held on days for approx. 3 weeks Monday to Friday.
Nightshift Order Picker / Warehouse Operative required for a forward thinking food wholesaler in the heart of The Lake District.
to work in our Plant Area The position is a permanent full time position. Must have a knowledge of plants
Phone Mark or Christine on 015394 35255 & email your CV to more@grasmeregardens.com
Hours of work would be 5pm – 11.30pm Sunday to Friday, Competitive rates of pay.
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The role consists of picking orders and loading them on to our fleet of delivery vehicles for next day delivery throughout the North West. This role is initially for 6 months with a view to becoming permanent. Please send your CV to rob.sandham@wmcclure.co.uk
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Car Park Attendant Self catering with character
Part time Customer Service Assistants Windermere 3 or 4 days per week (inc.Saturdays) We’re looking for confident and dynamic individuals to join our Sales & Customer Service team based in Windermere. With experience in sales and service delivery you’ll be ideally placed as the first point of contact for Lakelovers holidaymakers and property owners alike. The ideal candidate will be resilient and determined with a keen focus on delivering results and providing best-in-class customer service. Please visit our website for full job specifications:
www.lakelovers.co.uk/about-us/careers/ In the first instance please send your CV and covering letter to recruitment@lakelovers.co.uk Closing date for applications - Monday 2nd March
Peter Hall & Son fine, furniture makers and interior designers, are growing. We are looking for an experienced retail manager and shop assistant to join our team as we expand our business into our new Windermere boutique.
SHOWROOM MANAGER
The person must have a passion for selling and a dedication to providing five star service for an excellent customer experience. An enthusiasm for high quality furniture and interiors and an appreciation of craftsmanship and detail is preferred. Key responsibilities will include motivating staff to ensure targets are met, organising staffing to establish cover at all times and that displays are routinely changed and up to date offering an exciting visual retail environment for visitors. We are looking for a person who can demonstrate a very thorough and conscientious approach to their work. The successful applicant will have the opportunity of working within a vibrant and exciting family business and dealing with some of the finest furnishings and lifestyle accessories made in the UK. The position will be full time 37.5 hours, five days a week including weekends.
SALES ASSISTANT
We are looking for a friendly, professional sales assistant. Candidates must be hard working, customer-focussed and ideally creative individuals who are looking to develop their career within a forward thinking, high quality, retail environment.
Windermere Store and Head Office 16 hours – Permanent Lakeland is a highly successful and growing family owned company with a passionate commitment to customer service, quality and its people. We are recognised nationally through our retail stores and mail order operation for providing the finest collection of creative kitchenware and innovative home solutions. Here in our Windermere Store you will be working in the heart of Lakeland being the first and last person to make contact with all of our customers. You should have a real love of the outdoors (warm or freezing), passion for service and a welcoming approach to our customers. • You will need to demonstrate extraordinary customer service. • You will be expected to be able to work independently, whilst having the support of the store team. • You will be required to work flexibly particularly around periods of holiday. • You will be required to work alongside the store manager in managing the expectations of customers trying to park in our car park. • You will work with customers to find parking spaces, help with shopping and with local directions to other facilities and tourist attractions. • You will assist with managing and directing coaches to a suitable parking area whilst working a weekend. • During your day you will help with the maintenance of the car park to ensure it is clean and tidy for our customers. • Our grounds need regular care and you will be expected to inform our gardeners of any areas that need particular attention. You will have a clear training plan and will have a great deal of time with our experienced attendants so that you will feel comfortable working independently. Your rota will involve working early shifts and weekend working, on a rota basis which you will be provided with a month in advance. To apply, please call our recruitment team at our head office in Windermere on 015394 40595 for more details and an application pack. Benefits include 20% discount, pension scheme opportunities and a company uniform.
Closing date for receipt of applications Friday 6 March 2015 Alexandra Buildings, Windermere, Cumbria LA23 1BQ www.lakeland.co.uk
Join us, the kitchenware people
The position will be 28 hours a week including weekends. For more information and to apply for either of the above positions please contact Will Hall or visit our website: 01539 821633 info@peter-hall.co.uk www.peter-hall.co.uk
South Lakeland Eggs
An opportunity to join a growing, vibrant company with potential progression for the right candidate.
PACKING STATION DEPARTMENT ASSISTANTS The role involves assisting our existing team in grading and packing eggs. This is a manual job which requires light, repetitive handling of eggs from machine to boxes & pallets etc. You will need to be physically fit, reliable, hardworking, motivated and work as part of a team. Training will be given and maybe accommodation if required. P/T contract 30hrs, Remuneration dependent on experience and age.
PART-TIME VAN DRIVER Also required for 2 days per week. For more details and an application form, please call John on 015395 52092, 07950875836 or email john@lowfoulshaw.co.uk Geldard Farms Ltd, Low Foulshaw Farm, Gilpin Bridge, Levens, Nr Kendal, Cumbria LA8 8ET www.southlakelandeggs.co.uk
Manager The Phoenix Centre Bowness & Windermere Community Care Trust is seeking someone to assist with the management of the Phoenix Centre and their other community support projects. It is envisaged that the role will be delivered on a self employed basis with around 10 hours per week being the average dependent upon the work in hand at any one time. An initial two year contract is available. Whilst the post will be home based flexibility to attend the Phoenix Centre, Phoenix Way, Windermere LA23 1BZ and other local projects in Windermere and Bowness will be required. Access to transport and proximity to Windermere is therefore considered essential. If you would be interested in finding out more about this opportunity please contact Bill Smith on 015394 48415 or email info@bwcct.co.uk To find out more about the activities of BWCCT visit www.bwcct.co.uk
Erica’s Hair Salon
Victoria Street Windermere
We’re hiring!
Experienced Full Time Hairdresser Experience in make-up and nails also beneficial. Please call 015394 44777 or email ericas.hs@live.co.uk
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Neat & Sweet Cleaning Services Ltd
Cleaners required We are looking for enthusiastic and motivated people to join our lovely small team, cleaning holiday cottages and holiday lodges. Contracted hours are 16 per week, working Mondays, Fridays and Saturdays 10am til 3pm with good rates of pay @ £8.50ph. The applicants must be trustworthy, honest and reliable and must have their own transport. If interested please call Janine or Graeme at our office on
015394 47688
HEAD GARDENER
FOR THE RESTORED MAWSON ITALIANATE GARDENS AND ESTATE AT RYDAL HALL, CUMBRIA This is an exciting position to be a part of an energetic estates team at the Carlisle Diocesan Conference, Retreat and Holiday Centre set in 34 acres in the heart of the English Lake District. As well as the 30 bed roomed Hall together with a Youth Centre, Campsite, Holiday Cottage and Award winning Teashop, Rydal Hall is the home to an International Christian Community. This is a salaried position with accommodation available. For informal discussion please contact: Martin Scrowston – Estate Manager on 015394 32050. For information pack and applications please contact: The Revd. Jonathon S.M. Green – General Manager. Tel: (015394) 32050 or email: manager@rydalhall.org. Rydal Hall, Rydal, Cumbria LA22 9LX.
Wanted: Befriending 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? We also need volunteers in other areas, including fundraising and governance. Contact: Freddie van Gulik 01539 740591 / 07565 919 256 / fvangulik@slmind.org
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