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We have all had a great year in hospitality and the Lakes Hotel and Spa has had an amazing year, forward bookings for 2022 are way above what we would expect. Our staff retention is second to none. We added 12 staff in 2021 and with almost 200 guests on site every day we want to add another 18 in 2022. The hotel is not aiming or expecting to be like other upmarket hotels, our age profile is always dropping, and our plan is to create the most fun warm friendly hotel, not stuffy. Our guests already include TV stars, radio 1 DJs, commentators, athletes, England current and former rugby players, many premiership footballers and last month a first team England footballer. Hotel trade is now better paid than ever and can be fun and rewarding so if you’re needing a change now may be the perfect time. The people we need now are on top of our existing staff:
Food & Beverage Manager
Experienced Receptionist
Bar Person / Spa Assistant
To join our team of 10. This is very demanding job as you will be handling the expectations of the guests. £26,910 per annum plus end of year tips bonus of £750 paid just before Christmas (£28,106 per annum from end of April).
To run, manage and be responsible for the operation of our a la carte restaurant, cocktail bar and traditional pub. Salary on application.
Working between the pub and looking after the spa. Full time with starting times of 8.00am, 12.00pm or 4.00pm. £11.00 per hour plus tips plus £750 year end shared tips and bonus (£11.50 per hour from the end of April plus tips).
Bar Person
We need a bar person for the main hotel cocktail bar £27,495 per annum plus tips plus £750 year end shared tips and bonus paid just before Christmas.
Waiting On Staff
You must be professional and keen; the salary is based on split shifts £27,456 per annum plus tips plus £750 year end shared tips and bonus paid just before Christmas (£28,700 per annum plus tips from April). Part time staff at £11.00 per hour plus tips (£11.50 per hour from end of April plus tips).
Breakfast Waiter
Part time from 8.00am finishing 12.00noon or 2.00pm. £11.00 per hour (£11.50 per hour from April) plus tips split and bonus paid just before Christmas.
Housekeepers
Full or part time positions available can be rota’d around family commitments, £10.75 per hour plus year end tips and bonus of £750 paid just before Christmas (£11.00 per hour from end April).
Night Porter
To work throughout the night looking after the hotel, apartments, and spa. £14.50 per hour, plus £750 year end shared tips and bonus.
Chef De Partie
A full time chef de partie is required to join our team (may suit a commis chef looking to take the next step), £29,328 per annum plus tips split and bonus of £750 paid just before Christmas (£30,628 per annum from end of April).
Trainee Receptionist We would consider a vibrant person with no experience who is great with people to join our reception team of 10. This is very demanding job as you will be handling the expectations of the guests. Starting on a training wage of £10.75 per hour for 4 months, rising to £11.75 per hour plus end of year tips bonus of £750 paid just before Christmas.
Beauty Therapists
To join our team of 5. Must be level 3 or above doing a maximum of 4 hours of massage a day with the rest of the 40 hours made up of other duties and treatments. £11.25 per hour plus year end tips plus bonus of £750 paid just before Christmas (£11.75 per hour from end of April). Would consider a part time employee.
Hot Tub Assistant / Linen Porter
Working with the house keeping team emptying, cleaning, and refilling the private hot tubs in our bedrooms and clearing and stocking up linen. £10.75 per hour plus year end tips and bonus of £750 paid just before Christmas (£11.00 per hour from end April).
Students To work in housekeeping, Saturday and Sunday or Sunday only from 10.30am to 4.00pm, £45.00 per day for 16 and 17 year olds, £50.00 per day for 18 to 21 year olds.
Gardener / Basic Painter & Decorator We are looking for someone who can do basic painting and decorating when the weather is bad and gardening work when the weather is good. £12.50 per hour, full or part time hours available.
Maintenance Person / Accounts Person (Part Time) We are currently fully staffed but it’s worth making contact as things change.
Chefs and Front of House jobs will be available at our New Gastro Pub, The Horse and Farrier in Carlisle from April if anybody wants a move to a city where house prices and living expenses are much cheaper than the Lakes.
Benefits for working at the Lakes Hotel and Spa include Staff accommodation £68.00 per week including all bills living in Bowness | Staff meals and partial uniform contribution | Full time contracts guaranteed hours summer and winter | Help towards deposits on flats or housing rental / Free contributions and loans toward deposits on mortgages (subject to minimum length of employment requirements and conditions)
Please send your CV to justine@lakeshotel.co.uk or call the Hotel on 015394 42211
We’re looking for cheery new faces to join our team. Mathilde’s is a busy café at the Heaton Cooper Studio, Grasmere, in the heart of the Lake District. We ask for a positive approach, great sense of humour, and the ability to work in a lovely supportive team. In return we offer: • Daytime shifts only • Full, part-time or weekend hours available • Competitive pay; Real Living Wage or above • Pension scheme • Bike to Work scheme • Staff discounts in our café and art gallery • Christmas off • Uniform provided • We’re an accredited Green Small Business For more information or to apply, email mathildes@heatoncooper.co.uk www.heatoncooper.co.uk
KITCHEN PORTER / ASSISTANT Full-time, Permanent, £11 per hour
GENERAL ASSISTANT
Full or part-time, Permanent, £11.00 per hour
We’re looking for Hospitality Heroes to work at Blue Smoke On The Bay. Join our friendly team and come and work for the ultimate Lake District dining experience at Blue Smoke On The Bay, delighting guests with delicious food cooked on a wood-fired grill.
Management Roles full time
General Assistants
Duties to include: Lunch and dinner service for pre booked restaurant, Bar duties, Full training given, Staff meals provided. Situated in a stunning location outside Ambleside, we believe in respect, excellent pay, decent time off and treating everyone equally. We have a great team who are the backbone of the Duck, which has its own multi award winning on site brewery, eleven bedrooms, and restaurant. We share all tips equally irrespective of position. PLEASE NOTE THESE ARE NOT LIVE-IN POSITIONS AND YOUR OWN TRANSPORT WILL BE REQUIRED AS THERE IS NO PUBLIC TRANSPORT Please email info@drunkenduckinn.co.uk, ring 015394 36347 and leave a message or call by and see how we work. Barngates, Ambleside, Cumbria LA22 0NG
flexible shifts available
As well as a competitive salary, there are lots of other benefits of working for English Lakes Hotels Uniform provided & comprehensive training / Complimentary meals whilst on duty / Health Club membership for you and your family / Discounts on rooms, food, drink and Watersports at English Lakes Hotels Resorts & Venues / Gift Vouchers and annual awards lunch presentation / Career progression and future training opportunities.
visit englishlakes.co.uk/jobs for additional opportunities and available roles
Chesters By The River Come and join the team!
Chef required No breakfast shift, No splits, No nights Creative and friendly working environment. Excellent pay. Email kitchen@chestersbytheriver.co.uk or call in for details
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We are looking for someone with a strong work ethic to come join our kitchen team. General duties include; cleaning of dishes, maintaining a clean kitchen area/ preparation kitchen, putting away of deliveries, food preparation etc.
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We are a family run wholesaler, based in Windermere and are now recruiting for the following positions:
Evening Shift Customer Service Advisor / Telephone Order Processor
We’re looking to recruit after business expansion and new refurbishment. The W is our fully re-designed Windermere restaurant within the resort. Our passionate new hospitality team will know how to delight diners with a friendly service, and great communication.
Assistant Restaurant Manager full time
Breakfast Chef full time
General Assistants
dinner and breakfast / full or part time
You will provide excellent customer service whilst processing orders, that mainly come in via telephone. Hours of work for the full time position are between 4pm – midnight, 5 evenings per week incl. Fri & Sun.
Multi Drop Delivery Driver
Up to 6 days per week, incl. Saturdays, not Sundays. Working hours are approx. 6am-2:30pm but may vary. Various vehicle sizes, up to 7.5t, depending on your license. Driver School available for those that want to stay longer.
Cash & Carry Sales Assistant
Main responsibilities are operating the till and assisting customers in our busy cash & carry shop as well as ensuring stock is replenished and rotated correctly. This position is available for Friday – Monday, 8am to 12pm.
Night Shift Warehouse Operative
The role consists of picking orders and loading them on to our fleet of delivery vehicles for next day delivery throughout the North West. The hours of work for the full-time position are approx. 8pm - 5am but will depend on business needs, 5 nights per week incl. Fri & Sun.
Seasonal Late Shift Grocery Order Picker (temporary / part-time)
As well as a competitive salary, there are lots of other benefits of working for English Lakes Hotels
You will be working in our warehouse, picking catering customer’s orders to a high standard from a pre-prepared pick list – it’s like doing your own grocery shopping, just bigger. Working hours approx. 7pm – 11pm, Up to 6 evenings per week, not Saturdays. This role is ideal for students.
Uniform provided & comprehensive training / Complimentary meals whilst on duty / Health Club membership for you and your family / Discounts on rooms, food, drink and Watersports at English Lakes Hotels Resorts & Venues / Gift Vouchers and annual awards lunch presentation / Career progression and future training opportunities.
Candidates for all roles must be conscientious, have a very keen eye for detail and ideally come with some experience in a fresh fruit and veg or catering environment. You must be able to work well under pressure and be very customer focused.
visit englishlakes.co.uk/jobs for additional opportunities and available roles
All positions are primarily available on a full-time basis but part-time can be considered. Please contact us to discuss options. We offer competitive rates of pay, bonus scheme, staff discount, company pension, access to a large variety of perks and Employee Assistance Programme, health benefit and life insurance scheme after a qualifying period. Uniform, staff facilities and training are provided.
Please enquire/apply with CV to jobs@wmcclure.co.uk
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General Vacancies, New Jobs and Job Updates; Roles include Reception, Maintenance & Grounds People and Coffee Shop Assistants. Long term and permanent contracts.
We are looking for hardworking, friendly people with good English and cafe experience.
Contact Ray Smith for any further information or if unable to attend: ray.smith@lakedistrictestates.co.uk
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Applications are invited for an organised, experienced Cook / Housekeeper to join a private household and make an efficient, happy contribution towards its effective running. Integrity, discretion and ability to work on their own and as part of a team are essential. Cooking on a daily basis for the household, plus visitors as required.
• Chef, full time, salary up to £25,000 per annum, depending on experience. • Part time Driver, £9.71 per hour, 15 hours per week, during term time. 7.00am to 10.00am Monday to Friday. Other hours by arrangement.
Helping to look after guests and general household cleaning, to include some laundry. A full clean UK driving licence shall be required for driving duties as necessary. Competitive salary. References will be sought.
• Caretaker, full time, hourly rate up to £10.26 per hour depending on age and experience. 37.5 hours per week.
Applicants should submit their interest, including relevant experience to: hhindle@holker.co.uk
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Windermere School is an IB World and Round Square School for students from the UK and overseas from the age of 3 to 18.
The ideal candidate would be someone that is friendly, caring and sociable. It is essential that you hold a full driving license and use of a vehicle as the role may require travelling between properties. Good references are essential. Please apply with CV to rachel.garrett@landandlakes.co.uk
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• Cleaners, £9.50 per hour, 16 hours per week for 34 weeks of the year and 63 flexi hours. Total salary £6,604 per annum. Start date: As soon as possible Please apply by downloading further information and an application form from the Vacancies section of our website: www.windermereschool.co.uk Or in the first instance a CV can be sent to HR@windermereschool.co.uk Alternatively, please phone the school on 01539 440302 or 446164 and ask to speak to Trish Thistlewood. Windermere School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Applicants must undergo child protection screening, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Windermere School Patterdale Road, Windermere Cumbria LA23 1NW T: 01539 446164 E: HR@windermereschool.co.uk
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PCD5 - £22,183-£23,080 Pro Rata for Term Time working + 70JWC 32.5 hours/5 days per week. Fixed Term until July 2023 We are looking for experienced, enthusiastic and flexible classroom practitioners to join our vibrant school team. Download an application pack from our school website: www.sandgateschool.org.uk/information/job-vacancies/ or by emailing cbroom@sandgateschool.org.uk To apply please complete the application form (as above) and email to: cbroom@sandgateschool.org.uk Closing date for applications: 9am Friday 4th March 2022 Sandgate School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Appointment will be subject to (1) satisfactory health checks, (2) references, (3) an Enhanced DBS check and (4) satisfactory completion of a staff suitability declaration form. The school is an Equal Opportunities Employer
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Adventure Group Booking Team Member Treetop Trek and Treetop Nets, Windermere is an award winning company set in the heart of the Lake District National Park that focuses on creating exceptional outdoor high ropes adventure experiences for all ages. We are looking for someone to join our sales and admin team, based at Brockhole, Windermere. From generating leads through to tailoring individual programmes and welcoming guests to site, this is an exciting opportunity for someone who shares our passion for outdoor adventure. You will coordinate, organise and drive forward our growing groupbooking market in High Ropes Adventure. Experience in sales and handling bookings is desirable but full in-house training will be given to the right candidate. This position may suit someone looking to develop a career in sales and business admin.
Join our Award Winning Team! Property Videographer We are currently seeking a new team member to capture and create high quality videos, both of the properties we have for sale and to let, and also for use in general marketing. The position is full time. Closing Date: 25/02/22
Essential skills include: initiative, problem solving, team working, attention to detail, excellent customer service and phone handling, computer skills and a positive outlook.
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This is a permanent position, ideally 5 days a week, which includes school holidays and some weekend work. Part-time applicants and job share will also be considered. Pay rate from £11.20 to £11.80 per hour.
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Do you have a Class 2 HGV licence and are looking for your next challenge? We are looking for HGV Drivers (Class 2) to join our company based in Endmoor, Kendal covering sites over North Lancashire and Cumbria. What you’ll need to succeed: • A Class 2 HGV licence • A digi-tacho card • A valid Drivers CPC or DQC card What you’ll get in return: • To work with a reputable team • Rate of pay in-line with experience • Training on current working practices Please apply by sending your cv to office@landwwilson.co.uk
Early Years Class Teacher 1.0 FTE (Full Time ) PERMANENT ASC M1-6 pay scale, plus special needs allowance of £2,270 p.a. We are looking for an experienced, enthusiastic and flexible classroom practitioner to join our vibrant school, leading our Early Years Class. Download an application pack from our school website: www.sandgateschool.org.uk/information/job-vacancies/ or by emailing cbroom@sandgateschool.org.uk To apply please complete the application form (as above) and email to: cbroom@sandgateschool.org.uk Closing date for applications: 9am Friday 25th March 2022 Sandgate School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Appointment will be subject to satisfactory health checks, references, an Enhanced DBS check and satisfactory completion of a staff suitability declaration form. The school is an Equal Opportunities Employer
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If you have the right attributes you’ll be the right person to care for this vulnerable lady living with her husband in their cottage near Ambleside. For example:Do you have the enthusiasm to learn new skills and adapt to a new environment? Do you empathise with vulnerable people? Do you have patience and a calm approach when things go wrong? Do you have the self-confidence to be a sole carer? At the lady’s home you will receive full training in all aspects of your support duties. This will include professional training with certification for moving and handling and clinical care. You will learn how to provide bespoke personal care and monitor the lady’s well-being to keep her comfortable and safe. As part of her rehabilitation you will use simple therapeutic exercises to help improve her communication and awareness. You will be the lady’s Personal Assistant.
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Your duties will also include some shopping and housekeeping.
For more details, please either visit our website: adultlearning.cumbria.gov.uk
By mutual agreement, you should be available to work 2-4 days per 7-day week. Working days will not necessarily run consecutively and will vary from week to week. This flexible arrangement will suit someone with few commitments. A normal shift is 11.00-21.00, and occasional early starts/late finishes may be necessary.
Or call us directly; For Barrow: 01229 407630 / barrowadultlearning@cumbria.gov.uk and South Lakeland: 01539 713257 / southlakelandadultlearning@cumbria.gov.uk
Gross pay: £16.81 per hour rising in steps to £20.17 per hour as skill requirements achieved. This is circa £31,000 pa if attendance averages 30 hours/week. PPE requirements will be reduced if you have full vaccination certificates for Covid and Flu. Car and valid driving licence are necessary. Successful applicants must be eligible to work in the UK and will be subject to a DBS check and clearance paid for by the employer. For more information or to apply please email
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