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22 September - 5 October 2017 / Issue 397
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Cumbria View Care Services Providing quality care to clients in their own homes Kendal
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One of the area’s leading independent home care providers announces new hourly pay rates effective from August 2017
NIGHT TIME Home Support Carers Good rates of pay
We are looking to recruit friendly, reliable, honest and caring people to deliver a high standard of care and support to clients between the hours of 11pm to 7am. Working in a team of 2 you will be responsible for delivering care to clients within the community travelling between Windermere, Kendal and Arnside, it is therefore essential that you have a driving license valid for the UK and access to a reliable car. We are looking to recruit 2 people working 2 to 3 set nights per week, which must include 1 weekend evening on an alternate basis, ie: work 1 weekend evening every other weekend.
Home Support Carers
£8.50 to £8.70 per hour + travel time + mileage We are looking to recruit friendly, reliable, honest and caring people to deliver a high standard of care and support to our clients, who live independently within the community. It is therefore essential that you have a driving license valid for the UK and access to a reliable car. We have vacancies within our existing teams in Kendal, Milnthorpe, Carnforth and Windermere. You will be required to work a mixture of shifts; our shift patterns are 7am to 2pm or 4pm to 11pm, as well as working some hours every other weekend, although patterns of work can be discussed at interview. We can offer full time and part time positions and are particularly looking for people to join our Kendal/Milnthorpe team and our Carnforth team.
For further details on the above posts please contact Amanda Robinson on (01539) 735694 – option 1, or by e.mail: amanda@cumbriaviewcare.co.uk Cumbria View Care Services, 16c Market Place, Kendal LA9 4TN Tel: (01539) 735694 (Next to Nina’s Café)
National Trust, Wray Castle, Low Wray, Ambleside LA22 0JA
Retail Manager 37.5 hours per week (February to October), reduced hours in winter, Permanent, £16,810 per annum Closing date Thursday 28 September We’re looking for someone with experience of leading people, who has also been responsible for a retail operation. You’ll love being a positive role model and are naturally able to inspire people to deliver exceptional customer service, to exceed targets and understand how this funds our cause. So, you’ll be; • Inspiring and great with people • Enjoy working with and supervising a team and unafraid to give direction and feedback • Target/ sales driven • Customer aware and take pride on delivering excellent customer service • Experience managing a retail operation with knowledge of retail best practice (including selling, merchandising, space management, stock control, risk) • Customer service/ sales focused • Experience coaching, developing and supervising teams – rotas, managing absence, giving feedback • Working towards delivering targets – customer satisfaction/ financial • Confident with using IT and retail management systems If you’d like to take on retail at this evolving visitor destination, there’s more information and application details at www.nationaltrustjobs.org.uk – you’ll need to search for reference IRC56164 The National Trust is a registered charity number 205846
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Switch up a gear at the Lakeland Motor Museum We’re looking for a Duty Manager to join the team at one of The Lake District’s most popular tourist attractions. The role would suit an enthusiastic person with a passion for motoring heritage, local history and who has: • Experience in supervising people, with good organizational and administrative skills. • Excellent oral and written communication skills • A flexible approach to working (and to be available to work at weekends) Based in the museum at Backbarrow at LA12 8TA. To apply or for more information contact recruitment@lakelandmotormuseum.co.uk or visit www.lakelandmotormuseum.co.uk/jobs or call 015394 43360 & ask for Ian. Please do not send a CV.
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Are you friendly, charming, enthusiastic, well presented, with lovely manners and good English? We are looking for…
Senior Chef de Partie - Hrishis Pastry Commis - Hrishis Commis Chef - Gilpin Spice Sous Chef - Gilpin Spice Reservations Sales Agent Waiting Staff Housekeeping Assistant Positions are full time, live in/out, with 28 days holiday, meals whilst on duty, and great subsidised local staff houses near the hotel and in Windermere. Email your CV to Amy at careers@thegilpin.co.uk. Gilpin Hotel & Lake House, Crook Rd, Windermere, LA23 3NE 015394 88818 w: thegilpin.co.uk careers@thegilpin.co.uk
Hotel & Catering
Head Chef / Kitchen Manager vacancy An exciting opportunity for an experienced Head Chef has arisen at this small family run hotel situated on the Scottish Border, 6 miles north of Carlisle. The hotel offers good quality food and has a good mix of weddings, local and leisure guests. If you are a Head Chef who has a passion for serving superb food to a high quality and developing your people then this is a great opportunity. With a natural motivation for building the business in a safe and legal environment you will as Head Chef excel at leading the team to be the best they have ever been. Head Chef / Kitchen Manager role: • Overseeing food ordering • Food preparation • Delivery of operations • Managing a team • Stock control • Conforming at all times with health and hygiene regulations • Dedicating time to develop your team
Full Time – Permanent position, Mon – Fri. Good rate of Pay, Generous Holidays.
Motivated adaptable team worker required. Based near Hawkshead so MUST have transport.
General Vacancies
Apply – maria@hawksheadrelish.com Or call 015394 36614.
Restaurant Waiters & Waitresses £20,150 per annum plus gratuities
You’ll train, motivate and inspire your team to deliver an efficient food operation and be responsible for the kitchen’s financial performance which can lead to attractive rewards. If you think you’re up for the challenge of this long term role we’d love to hear from you!
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Production Kitchen Assistant
Beauty Therapist
Full & Part Time Positions (Breakfast and/or Evening Shifts)
Please send your CV to justine@burnsidehotel.com or call the Hotel on 015394 42211 www.burnsidehotel.com
Competitive salary and would look at a relocation package.
General Vacancies
Call Gavin on 01461 338300 Send your cv and letter to Gavin, Gables Hotel, 1 Annan Road, Gretna DG16 5DQ
We are looking for a Part time Beauty Therapist to join our busy salon in Ambleside. For further details please call Hayley or Jill on 015394 22323
Mardix are a UK based global group that manufactures switchgear and associated products for installation in mission-critical and live commercial buildings ranging from data centres to the international headquarters of some of the world’s largest companies. As part of our continued growth and expansion, some exciting opportunities have arisen at our Kendal site.
- Commis Chef - Front of House Staff - Bar Staff Please contact us by email thealbertbowness@hotmail.co.uk Or phone 015394 43241 and ask for Paul or Charlie
Windows IT Technician
You’ll be passionate, have excellent communication & people skills and a desire to find the right technical solution. The environment is purely Microsoft Windows; Windows 10, Windows Servers, Active Directory, Exchange 2013 and General Windows Desktop Software’s. Key Roles & Responsibilities; • You will be providing hands on support for numerous offices • You will be involved with hardware as well as software installations, working in a Windows 10 & Server Enterprise Platform environment • You will complete a daily schedule to ensure systems are working as required and you will also be required to deal with server based changes /issues if needed
C# Software Developer
You’ll be passionate about doing software engineering right, and delivering robust solutions. We follow an Agile approach with solid development practices, and are looking for creative and self-motivated problem solver with a demonstrable passion for technology. Key Roles & Responsibilities;
Chefs Required Full time and part time for busy Mediterranean restaurant. Open 7 days but only 3 evenings. Good hours and rates of pay. Please email karen@cafeterrazzo.co.uk Or call 07768 837658
WE ARE LOOKING FOR A HOUSEKEEPER!
Moss Grove Organic is a 5 star guest accommodation situated in Grasmere. If you have a keen eye for detail and would like to join our friendly team, please get in touch. The position or positions are part time from 1 day up to 4 days available depending on your circumstances which can be discussed, and hours are typically 10-3. Contact John or Kylie:- Telephone: 015394 35251 E-mail: enquiries@mossgrove.com
• Complete all phases of the software development lifecycle including; analysis, design, development, testing and support • Troubleshoot bugs/ data issues, and identify fixes/ subsequent changes • Focus on quality of design and implementation to reduce maintenance overheads • Manage timescales to deliver work to agreed time scales • Continual documentation within our wiki of development and support fixes
Essential Skills; • 3 years commercial C#.NET/ ASP.NET MVC/ Web API experience within large business critical systems • 3 years commercial experience of Microsoft SQL Server, including knowledge of T-SQL & stored procedures
Dry Powder Paint Sprayer
Experience in dry powder coating is essential. The ideal candidate will be enthusiastic and conscientious with a high level of attention to detail. The successful candidate’s duties will include; • Preparing and cleaning panels and components before spraying • Ensuring the all parts are sprayed correctly • Ensuring parts are labelled and transported appropriately • Organising high priority jobs • Inspecting completed parts to ensure a quality finish • Ensuring stock levels are sufficient for continuous production To apply for any of the above roles, please send your CV and Covering letter to Danielle Walker, HR Manager; d.walker@mardix.co.uk
General Vacancies
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Painter & Decorator
£20k upwards, depending on experience Plus great benefits (incl. use of a company van) At CGP we obsess about high standards across the whole company, not just our books. We take particular pride in looking after our four operational sites in the South Lakes and continuous maintenance and re-decoration is always needed. Our private residences, which include period properties and private dwellings, need special care and attention too. As a highly skilled Painter & Decorator, ideally with a minimum of 5 years’ experience, you will have a mature outlook and take a huge sense of pride in your work, be highly skilled, flexible and adaptable. You will also: • Have a high standard of workmanship and a great eye for detail • Be self-motivated and able to plan and organise your own time efficiently • Be driven by providing great customer service • Communicate well and be receptive to feedback • Enjoy contributing to and learning from the existing team • Be flexible and willing to do whatever’s needed
We’re Hiring
As you could be working across any of our sites, a driving licence is essential.
Interested? Please email us your CV together with a covering letter explaining a little about yourself and why this full time role interests you. Remember to tell us your current salary or hourly rate.
cgpbooks.co.uk recruitment@cgpbooks.co.uk 01229 715709
Closing Date: 2nd October 2017
It’s a place where innovative cookware and inspirational homewares go hand in hand with passionate people and exceptional service. For more details visit: workforlakeland.co.uk
Warehouse Operatives/ Distribution Centre Colleagues
Fixed term contracts until 31 December 2017 Kendal Shift pattern Transport available from Lancaster/Morecambe* • • • •
37 hours/4 days (full time) 30.25 hours/4 days (part time) 22.75 hours/3 days (part time) 15.5 hours/4 shifts (part time)
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OFFICE ADMINISTRATOR
We have a fantastic opportunity for an Office Administrator at our head office in Ambleside. Duties will include answering calls, taking bookings and general office admin. Hours are Monday to Thursday 9 am to 5.30 pm, Seasonal Sundays 10 am to 4 pm. Please send your C.V to beth.marshall@heartofthelakes.co.uk
Volunteers Wanted Do you have a couple of hours a week to spare? Are you caring, kind and compassionate? We need people who are able to provide support as local befrienders (1-to-1 support) and to help out at our Drop-ins in Kendal. Contact Fredrika Buchanan for further details: Tel: 01539 740 591 Email - fbuchanan@slmind.org
Telephone Sales / Customer Service Advisor 12 mths temporary contract Do you like to make people smile?
Great! You sound lovely and just like the rest of our brilliant Customer Service Team; we need more people like you! Our Customer Service Team members are shining examples of how to look after people. They are the cheery and very efficient folk taking lots and lots of customers’ orders. They’d love an extra pair of hard-working hands to join them at the front line of McClures customer experience. We would love you to be proactive in outbound telephone selling whilst also reacting to incoming telephone calls by offering a high level of customer support. The role demands that you are professional, computer literate and have excellent telephone and interpersonal communication skills. We are recruiting for our dayshift on a 12 months temporary contract but this role has the prospect to become permanent.
Night Shift Order Picker Are you a night owl?
Stop watching late-night telly and work with us! We need people with a keen eye for detail to join our Nightshift team in Windermere. We have a 99% accuracy rate but we’re very busy owls who give a hoot about our customers and the people we work with so are hoping you’ll be an upbeat new team member! Ideally you’ll have worked with fruit and veg before but we’ll make sure you know your onions before too long if you haven’t. There are full-time positions available but we’d look at part-time if you needed us to. McClure’s is an award-winning family business and at the heart of what we do is the simple idea of treating people how we’d like to be treated ourselves. Interested in joining our team? In order to apply for any position, please send your CV and covering letter to jobs@wmcclure.co.uk
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General Vacancies
Office Manager
37 hours per week – Part Time Job Share Considered £18,070 Based in Kendal South Lakeland Mind is a successful and growing mental health charity that supports over 250 people each year through Counselling and Peer Support delivered by a team of 7 staff and over 80 volunteers. We are seeking an Office Manager to oversee the management of our busy office including acting as a first point of contact for our clients and volunteers, and the general public, and providing administrative support to our counselling and peer support services. Specific responsibilities will include providing advice, guidance and support to clients and volunteers, managing Charity Log (our client database), leading the implementation of our Communications Strategy (including maintaining our website) and dayto-day management of our accounts (including processing invoices and expense claims). The Office Manager will have personal and/or professional experience of supporting others to improve their mental health and wellbeing. Additionally they will have excellent communication and interpersonal, and organisational, skills to enable them to work effectively with clients, volunteers, staff and partner organisations to ensure the efficient and effective delivery of our services. Although the role of Office Manager is a full time position we will consider applications from individuals who wish to work part-time on a job share basis. A job description and person specification, supporting information and an application form can be obtained by emailing info@slmind.org or by calling 01539 740591. Applications should be returned by email to info@slmind.org no later than 5pm on the 9th October. Interviews will be held in Kendal on the 18th October. For an informal discussion about the role please call David Beuzeval (South Lakeland Mind) on 01539 740591. Appointment will be subject to references and DBS checks.
Bindery/Packing Assistant Finishing print work • Wiro binding • Collating • Use of finishing machinery • Collating and Packing of Goods • Reworking of Packaging, attaching labels etc. May include some delivering in a vehicle • Experience desired but not essential • Driving license desired but not essential Full & Part time hours available Flexible working • £7.50 per hour • Location: Kendal Contact Alistair Sanderson Email: alistair@mtp-media.co.uk Or Write to: MTP Media Ltd, The Sidings, Beezon Fields, Kendal, LA9 6BL
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