22 March - 4 April 2013 / Issue 288

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Hostel Support Officer £17,802 - £20,858We are looking to recruit a Hostel Support Officer to provide high quality support and service to the individuals and families at Town View Fields Hostel in Kendal. The working hours will be on a rota basis and will include day, evening, weekend, Bank Holiday working and sleeping-in duties overnight.

Financial Services Assistant£17,802 - £20,858 Temporary post, Maternity CoverTo work within the purchase and sales ledger team and support the Finance Officers generally. Applicants should ideally have experience of working within a sales/purchase ledger team and using a financial computer system.

Internal Communications Officer£14,733 to £16,440You will have responsibility for the delivery of internal communications for the authority and be responsible for assisting with the implementation of the Communications Plan as well as content on internet/intranet sites and publications. Applicants should have a knowledge of web development.

To apply for these opportunities, please visit the website: http://www.yourcumbriajobs.co.uk/recruiters/southlakeland.aspx or email: recruitment@southlakeland.gov.uk or telephone (01539) 797570

‘Recruiting talent; Developing skills’South Lakeland District Council is an Equal Opportunities Employer

Accounts Assistant with interests in IT Full time and permanent position based in BownessWe have a new vacancy within our busy accounts department for someone who is looking to develop a career within accountancy and who is keen to be integrally involved in IT system updates and support.

Key responsibilitiesProcessing sales and purchase invoices, credit control, bank reconciliations, assist with payroll administration, prepare monthly management accounts, balance sheet reconciliation, VAT returns, contribute to additional projects and ad hoc duties, liaise with customers and internal departments and PC terminal and till support (specific training provided).

Person specificationThe successful candidate will have a keen attention to detail, excellent written and verbal communication skills, be able to manage multiple tasks, meet deadlines, work well as part of a team to achieve objectives and possess good overall IT skills.

Previous experience of working in an accounts department, AAT qualified and looking to study CIMA or ACCA would be an advantage. Knowledge of Sage accountancy and payroll packages is also desired.

BenefitsThe opportunity to develop in this varied role as the responsibilities increase.Full study support as part of an attractive package.

Visit our website or contact us for an application form

www.windermere-lakecruises.co.ukrecruitment@windermere-lakecruises.co.uk

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Lindeth Fell, an award winning, family run, 14 bedroom, 3 star hotel overlooking lake Windermere.

We are now seeking applicants to join our friendly team. Live in available.

COMMIS CHEF (F/T)Well presented, enthusiastic individual to support the other two chefs in the kitchen. With experience in a commercial kitchen or

catering college. Passion for food a must!

F/T GENERAL ASSISTANTSHousekeeping/ waiting on experience helpful. Excellent customer

service and communication skills required. A friendly, polite and cheerful personality essential.

Apply to Ms S. Kennedy on 015394 43286Email: kennedy@lindethfell.co.uk

www.lindethfell.co.ukLindeth Fell Hotel, Bowness on Windermere LA23 3JP

PAPERMILLDIRECT PACKING ASSISTANTS

Papermilldirect.co.uk is a part of James Cropper Plc and supplies paper and card to the UK craft market. We have vacancies for Packing Assistants to provide cover for sickness, training, some holidays and busy times. The hours required will depend on business needs. The role will involve picking and packing orders efficiently and to the right quality.

If you would like further information or wish to apply for the above role, please contact Louise Bell for an application form on 01539 722002. Alternatively you can email your CV to louise.bell@cropper.com. Please send all postal applications to our Human Resources Department at James Cropper PLC, Burneside Mills, Kendal, Cumbria LA9 6PZ.

For more information about James Cropper PLC visit www.cropper.com

Closing date for applications: Friday 5 April 2013

Grange-over-Sands OfficeA bright and enthusiastic person is required for a part time

position in our busy office selling and letting property.Computer literacy is essential as is flexibility and the ability to

work within a team. We would expect the successful candidate to have a developed sense of customer care and a willingness

to adapt to every eventuality and so a cheerful outgoing personality is helpful.

Please email applications together with CV’s to:robertcasson@hackney-leigh.co.uk (Closing Date 28th March)

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The Daffodil Hotel & SpaBy The Lake, Grasmere LA22 9PR

The Daffodil Hotel & Spa combines the peace and tranquillity of the Lake District with the ultimate in contemporary design, creating an atmosphere of modern luxury and indulgence

against a stunning backdrop of natural beauty.

Since opening in July 2012, the Daffodil has gone from strength to strength and we are now pleased to be recruiting for the following positions to add to our growing team:

The following live-out positions are available:

FOOD & BEVERAGE MANAGERWith experience of Restaurant and Function Catering

DUTY MANAGERWith Hotel Management or Supervisory experience

SOUS CHEFWith at least 3 years experience in a Sous Chef position in a Rosette kitchen.

SENIOR CHEF DE PARTIEWith at least 2 years experience in a Chef de Partie position in a Rosette kitchen.

COMMIS CHEFWith at least 1 years experience in a good quality kitchen. Rosette standard preferred but

not essential as full training will be given, either in house or at Kendal College.

HOUSEKEEPING SUPERVISORWith housekeeping and supervisory experience.

HOUSEKEEPING ASSISTANTSExperience is preferred, but not essential as full training will be given.

FOOD & BEVERAGE ASSISTANTS (P/T)Must be able to work during the weekends, serving in our busy restaurant.

BAR AND LOUNGE STAFFWith experience of making and serving drinks

BEAUTY THERAPISTWith beautician experience, includes working during weekends.

Please email us in confidence with your CV stating the position that you wish to apply for.

recruitment@daffodilhotel.com or telephone 015394 63550 for an application form

Hotel ReceptionistExperienced hotel receptionist required for a part

time position in a 3 star hotel just off J36, 25- 30 hours on a permanent basis.

Bar and RestaurantFull and part time positions available to work in a

busy family run bar and restaurant.

Please contact Gemma or Vivek Shah on 015395 67432 or visit www.crooklands.com

THE DRUNKEN DUCK INN& BARNGATES BREWERY

After a very strong start to 2013 we are looking to expand our exceptional team at The Duck. Although previous experience is always valued, it’s not essential, if you have passion and drive, we will train you and help you further your career within our award winning business.

So please phone on 015394 36347 or email info@drunkenduckinn.co.uk

FRONT OF HOUSE: One full or two part time well presented, good communicators who enjoy working with people.

JUNIOR PASTRY CHEF, JUNIOR CHEF DE PARTIE AND COMMIS CHEF: This is a great opportunity to gain experience and skills working with a highly skilled kitchen team operating on a four day week, straight shift rota.

PART TIME DELIVERY DRIVER with a knowledge and love of beer!

Competitive rates of pay, gym membership, meals on duty, help given with accommodation and transport, not forgetting great tips equally shared throughout.

www.drunkenduckinn.co.uk

Lazy Daisys Bistro, Windermererequires a

Full-time Chef / CookExperience required, must be organised and have

great communication skills. Excellent rates of pay, immediate start.

Call Tony on 015394 43877 or email benton1417@yahoo.com with your CV.

Laurel Cottage, Bowness on WindermereWe are looking for a full time English speaking

General Assistant

working 40 hours until October 2013 (some winter hours will be available)

Duties: House Keeping, Breakfast Service, Check In Guests, Bar Work, Evening dinner service.

2 days off per week, must work weekends and bank holidays. Salary £13,000 (pro rata). Immediate start if possible.

Please send CV- enquiries@laurelcottage-bnb.co.uk or telephone 01539445594

The Discharged & Demobilised Sailors & Soldiers Club Bowness

Seek to employ a

Manager/Manageress & Part Time Bar Staff.

These roles involve evening and weekend work on a flexible rota basis. Experience is not essential, as training will be

provided. A sense of humour and cheery dispositionare essential.

Please make applications in the first instance in writing to:The Secretary

at The Discharged & Demobilised Sailors & Soldiers ClubNorth Terrace, Bowness on Windermere LA23 3AUJobsJobsJobsJobsJobsJobsJobs

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The Lymehurst Is looking for a key member of staff to join our upbeat and dynamic team:

Housekeeper Requires excellent personal skills and self motivation,

experience preferred. Up to 40 hours per week.Good rate of pay for the right candidate.

Interested in helping us drive this great hotel forward? Call Kevin or Andrea on 015395 33076The Lymehurst Hotel, Kents Bank Rd,

Grange over Sands, Cumbria, LA11 7EY

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HEAD CHEFWe are looking to recruit an experienced Head Chef to lead our kitchen.

The successful candidate will; • Have experienced several quality establishments as he/she develops their career. • Be able to demonstrate leadership and supervisory experience. • Be passionate about food with the skills to deliver consistently great menus & food. • Have strong kitchen management skills, to be able to deliver to agreed budgets and GP’s

The role will be to; • Continue the growth and development of our Restaurant, building on an already great reputation. • Develop menus and systems that maintain and drive the quality reputation of the establishment. • Head up your department in such a way that it consistently delivers its GP whilst delivering the best possible customer experience.

The benefits of being a key part of this successful business will include; • The business is family owned and we are in this for a quality long term future. • The business has a continual plan for investment and development. • Competitive basic salary and benefits

To apply please forward your CV to abigail@longlandshotel.co.uk

{ No.2 Mill Brow . Kirkby Lonsdale . Cumbria . LA6 2AT } Tel: 01524 274180 / www.platoskirkbylonsdale.co.uk

Creative Café/Bar CatererBrand new opportunity at a 4 star pub which is developing

a café/bar venue alongside the existing real ale bar.We need a keen, creative catering talent, comfortable with

pastries, pies and pasties as well as regular bar food, to develop a new arm of our food trade.

Housekeeping Staff also required.Interested?

Please contact Alan@thesunconiston.com with a CV and tell us how this might work for you.

Team Members - YHA Ambleside Live Out (Limited Live In Available) – Temporary – Variable Hours

Whether their day has been spent exploring Ambleside, sailing on Lake Windermere, Fell Running or a group of school children have been on an adventure of discovery, our people are always on hand to make their stay one to remember.

What is life like as a Team Member with YHA? Quite simply, fun and diverse!

No two days are ever the same at YHA but typical day includes: • Checking guests in and out • Promoting YHA and generating sales leads • Catering support • Housekeeping – including toilet cleaning!

Chefs - YHA Ambleside Live Out (Limited Live In Available) – Permanent – Variable Hours

This vital role is responsible for preparing and producing food to the highest standard while maintaining excellent food hygiene and Health and Safety practices. You will also play an important part in supporting the Catering Manager to maximise profits and reduce wastage at all times.

If you’re looking for an exciting challenge outside the standard nine-to-five, then working for YHA could be the job for you.

We are holding the Recruitment Events for these roles on Wednesday 3rd and Thursday 4th April at YHA Hawkshead, LA22 0QD.

You will only need to attend one event and you must be able to produce proof of your Right to Work in the UK upon arrival. For further information please visit www.yhacareers.co.uk

YHA Ambleside is reopening in May 2013 after a £1.4million investment turning the Hostel into our Flag Ship site in the Lake District and we are now looking for talented individuals to make the Hostel a special place for our guests to feel welcome!

General Vacancies

We’re looking for talented local people to staff our brand new office in Windermere.

The roleYou will be working with current and prospective holiday home owners; sharing your passion for the area and explaining the many benefits of holiday letting through Sykes Cottages.

Skills and qualities • Confident and professional communicator. • A proven sales achiever. • Results driven. • Strong negotiation skills. • Ability to influence. • Experience in letting or the holiday industry would be an advantage, although it’s not essential. • Hours negotiable.

Closing date Friday 29th March 2013Interested? Simply send your CV to shelley.darcy@sykescottages.co.uk

Join the Sykes team...Providing Personalised Care and Support in Kendal

Home Care Workers Ref: 5203EPP

Up to £7.40ph based on experience and qualifi cationsDue to the increasing demand for our services we are looking for warm, fl exible and person centred individuals to provide care and support to people in the Kendal area. In return, we offer fl exible hours with a comprehensive induction and training package. We provide a wide variety of employee benefi ts, including company pension, life assurance, employee advice line, staff awards and more. Must be a car driver/ owner in which mileage allowance will be provided. To learn more about these vacancies please call 01539 731 036.

Closing date: 10 April 2013

To apply, visit www.creativesupport.co.uk/jobs call 0161 237 1014 or email recruitment@creativesupport.co.uk quoting the job reference.All staff subject to enhanced DBS disclosure checks.

A progressive not for profi t agency (charitable status 27440R) which promotes equality of opportunity for all.

To advertise in Employment Pages please call 015394 44965 or email: mail@employment-pages.co.uk

Waiting StaffRequired for new

restaurant in Grasmere.

Hours & salary negotiable

Please contact Louise Northern on

07888115071 or louise@goodyblakes.co.uk

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own home by providing all aspects of personal care & Support.

Full and part time positions available starting rates from £7.40 per hour

plus paid mileage allowanceDUE TO A HIGH DEMAND FOR SERVICES HEYDAYS

CARE & SUPPORT SERVICES ARE LOOKING TO RECRUIT ENTHUSIASTIC CARING INDIVIDUALS TO JOIN OUR EXPANDING TEAM OF DEDICATED CARE WORKERS/SUPPORT WORKERS IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS :

KENDAL AND SURROUNDING VILLAGES.GRANGE OVER SANDS AND SURROUNDING VILLAGES.

SLEEPOVERS AVAILABLE.Hours to suit; morning, evening and weekends shifts are

available. Successful applicants must be aged 18 years or older with a full drivers licence or access to alternate transport.

Previous experience is not necessary as full training will be provided.

Uniform and protective clothing will be provided. We pride ourselves on delivering the highest standard of care, we

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Please contact Dawn or Kelly on 015395 52548 or 07827964360, or email heydayscare@aol.co.uk

From only 2-3 hours a week in South Lakeland Area (Grasmere to Milnthorpe, Ulverston to Sedbergh) to support people in recovery, at risk and otherwise isolated from other forms of support. You will get matched up with someone with

similar interests and spend time together having fun talking and completing appropriate activities in and outdoors.

No formal qualifications required. Training tailored to volunteer needs. A genuine desire to support people who experience

emotional and mental distress, warmth, understanding, sensitivity and willingness to listen essential.

Please contact Chris - 07969323898

Befriending Volunteers required

Receptionist/Office Admin AssistantPart Time – 2 full days every week and every other weekend.

Start Date – Monday 1 April / Finish Date – Sunday 3 November.

The position would involve taking bookings over the phone, via the internet and face to face; answering the telephone; money

handling and cashing up at night.

PCV Drivers requiredMountain Goat has a variety of work that includes tours,

private hires, public services.

The applicant must hold the PCV entitlement to drive a 16 seater vehicle and have completed their CPC training

For further details on either post, please contact Sue Todd on 015394 45161 or email: officemanager@mountain-goat.com

Roger BensonBriery Wood Country House

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