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16 February - 29 February 2024 / Issue 528
Lakeland Leather is the Lake District’s leading independent fashion retailer and the UK’s largest leather specialist. Our business is growing all the time so we’ve currently got some great opportunities to join our team
Team Leader/Day Manager Full-time, permanent role (includes weekends) Are you looking for a fun job where every day is different? Would you like to work at one of the Lake District’s best-loved Attractions? Working here is unique, and as Team Leader/Attraction Manager, you’ll be at the heart of the business looking after the day to day running of the Attraction, overseeing staff, visitors and health & safety. You’ll have experience as a team leader, working in a busy customer-facing environment and lots of passion and enthusiasm!
Visit www.hop-skip-jump.com/jobs for full job description. Closing date 11 March 2024
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Distribution Centre Team Members • You’ll be working in a friendly team, based at our Distribution Centre in Ambleside • Starting rate of pay £12.00 per hour • Profit Share bonus scheme on offer to all employees, plus Company Pension scheme • Flexible hours available, so there’s a choice of full and part time hours to fit your lifestyle and other commitments • Our standard working week is Monday to Friday, with some weekends available in peak season • The roles are varied and encompass our warehousing and web dispatch functions. Tasks include receipt of stock, pick & dispatch of goods to stores and platform partners, pick-packdispatch of web orders and processing of returns. There’s some physical work involved but not lots of heavy lifting All roles are permanent with immediate start dates available. Being hard working and enthusiastic with a positive can-do attitude is more important to us than previous experience in similar roles, as full training will be provided. Please contact Louise in our HR team to arrange an interview on 015394 39031 or email jobs@lakelandleather.co.uk
MAINTENANCE ASSISTANT Full time, 5 days a week to include weekends. To assist the Maintenance Manager with all the day to day planned & unplanned maintenance activity. Working within a small core team to enable all our guests to have a safe and comfortable stay. Must have an all round knowledge of basic maintenance tasks, any additional skills would be an advantage. Must have a flexible attitude and keen work ethic due to the nature of the role, candidates must be prepared to work on their own from time to time.
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We offer a competitive salary based on experience and qualifications, we also require candidates to have a clean driving licence. To apply in the first instance please e mail your cv to richard.guzinski@lakeland-village.co.uk or send it by post to The Lakeland Village Club, The Coach House, Backbarrow, Ulverston, Cumbria LA12 8PX Following on from an exciting period of growth, the five star, family-run Gilpin Hotel & Lake House is recruiting - get in touch for more information:
Host/Hostess | Waiter (Spice) | Senior Waiter (SOURCE) | Waiter (SOURCE) Restaurant & Sales Yield Manager | Kitchen Porter | Sous Chef (SOURCE) Breakfast Chef | Chef de Partie (SOURCE) | Pastry Chef de Partie (SOURCE) Housekeeper (Lake House) | Housekeeping | Deputy Housekeeping Manager careers@thegilpin.co.uk | 015394 88818 | thegilpin.co.uk | Gilpin Hotel & Lake House, Crook Road, Near Windermere
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Thornbarrow Road, Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 2DF Tel: 015394 43636 | www.hillthwaite.com
Part time Finance Manager Up to 24 hrs per week, 2-3 days
We are seeking to appoint a Finance Manager to take ownership of all financial activity for the hotel. This is a standalone finance position which offers excellent variety and autonomy together with a high level of responsibility and trust. You will form part of the senior management team, providing both strategic financial, HR and general business support. Some of your ongoing tasks will include budgeting, forecasting, payroll, cost controls, production of monthly accounts, management of the sales and purchase ledger and ad hoc analysis and reporting. Applicants must be able to demonstrate previous experience at a similar level and in a stand-alone finance role. Experience in a wider general management position and knowledge and experience of HR management would be advantageous, as would experience of Sage 50. Salary £22,500 subject to experience and hours. Please send CV to: accounts@hillthwaite.com or phone 015394 43636
Taxi Driver or Private Hire We are looking for NEW drivers and CURRENT badged drivers to join our busy Lakeside team in the Kendal and Bowness/Windermere area. Company vehicle Job security
Whether you have experience or are looking to start your career in the Health and Social care sector then we want to hear from you! This is a unique opportunity to make a difference.
Rehabilitation/Personal Care Assistants £15.00 per hour
We are seeking motivated energetic individuals that are happy to work flexibly supporting a charming young man with an acquired brain injury, epilepsy and complex and severe needs in his rehabilitation and daily living in a domestic environment based in Burton in Kendal. The young man requires 24/7 care support 7 days a week 365 days a year so the post holder will be expected to work on a rota basis. We aim to offer flexibility so you can gain a good work life balance and we currently offer 24/7 shifts from 10.00 am till 10.30am the next day. You can choose to take one or two of those per week the choice is yours and we pay the same rate for sleepover and day rate. We do expect you to work either a Saturday or Sunday every other weekend. You will be part of a friendly, supportive professional team who will support you in developing your skills. All staff undertake an induction programme and are supported developmentally through in-house training and regular CPD sessions and an annual appraisal process. Your role will be to provide a comfortable, rich, and fulfilling home and lifestyle whilst simultaneously supporting the young man in his rehabilitation and empowering him to maximize his potential and skills set. Due to the nature of the role, it is essential that all candidates can swim and drive and hold a clean driving licence. We have a heated swimming pool, kitchen garden, Art Studio, and Workshop on site. For further information or to apply please send a cover letter along with your CV to office@the-tannery.org.uk for the attention of Carole An enhanced DBS check will be carried out for all posts
Flexible hours Excellent earning potential
Rate of pay - £11.44 - £15.00ph To apply, scan the QR code, email careers@lsts.co.uk, or call 01539 239239
Housekeeper The Penn, Windermere
Brand new family run property opening in the centre of Windermere. Multiple roles required. Exciting new business - Get in touch for more info
The Black Lion A village pub in Ireby, North Lakes is looking for a suitable Tenant. Flexible terms with accommodation available. A great opportunity with management backup available. For full Information Contact Tim Hardy 07831 612340 tim@fitzwilliamgallery.co.uk
Say you saw it in Employment Pages GARDENING POSITIONS AVAILABLE Info@the-penn.com The Penn, 25 Church Street, Windermere, LA23 2LZ
We are a growing company based in Windermere working on and building beautiful gardens across the Lake District. We are seeking motivated individuals to join our team. Positions available here at our friendly company include
Landscapers / Gardeners / Team Leaders Grass Maintenance Specialist Working hours - Monday to Friday - 8am to 5pm Full/ Part time - Uniform allowance - Competitive rates of pay Please email us and tell us why you’re the person for the job: Sam@LakelandGardens.co.uk
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