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🌿 Join us where the River Thet winds through tranquil woodland at Thorpe Forest 🌿
* Location: Thorpe Forest (Norfolk)
* Salary: £12.21 per hour
* Working Hours: Part-time, 13 hours.
* Days of Work: Monday and Friday
We have an exciting opportunity for a Site Assistant to join our Thorpe Forest team! Be a part of making special escapes in one of the UK’s most peaceful forest locations, developing your skills while ensuring our cabins are beautifully prepared for every guest. Our cabins offer a natural escape beside the banks of the River Thet, close to where the Norfolk and Suffolk borders meet. Choose a cabin beneath the tranquil canopy of the forest or opt for a more open aspect in the picturesque woodland glade.
About the Site Assistant Role
Open all year round, our Site Assistants play a key role in maintaining our high standards of cleanliness, presentation, and guest satisfaction. You’ll prepare, pack, and deliver laundry to cabins, collect used linens, and ensure log burners, BBQs, and outdoor decking areas are clean and ready for each arrival. With a keen eye for detail and pride in your work, you’ll help create that welcoming Forest Feeling that makes every guest’s stay truly special.
Key Responsibilities
* Prepare, pack, and deliver laundry to cabins.
* Collect used linens and dispose of them appropriately.
* Ensure log burners, BBQs, and outdoor decking areas are clean and ready for each arrival.
* Maintain high standards of cleanliness and presentation in all cabin areas.
* Assist guests with any cabin‑related requests and ensure their stay is comfortable.
Qualifications and Attributes
* Positive, can‑do attitude and strong work ethic.
* Ability to work well in a team and communicate effectively.
* Excellent attention to detail and pride in maintaining high standards.
* Willingness to work outdoors in a natural forest setting, whatever the weather.
About Forest Holidays
We’re a Certified B Corp. Our business has been recognised as a force for good. It's what we’ve always known: our holidays are good for people and the planet. We’ve never done business as usual. Our holidays are unique, and so are we. We’re a team of 800 people. We’re stewards of 244.5 hectares of forest. We manage the land for conservation and create spaces in nature for people to stay. Our tucked‑away cabin locations are always thoughtfully placed. They’re places to discover the wonders of nature and realise the part we all play in protecting it.
Benefits
* Holiday allowance – Take the time you need to recharge and enjoy a healthy work‑life balance.
* Performance‑based bonuses – Earn a 5% bonus (paid quarterly) if customer service targets are met.
* Social events and awards evenings – Celebrate success with your team.
* Pension scheme – Secure your future with our company pension.
* One full paid day to volunteer – Give back to a cause you care about.
* Subsidised meals – Discounted food when working on location.
* Wellbeing events & activities – Focus on your mental and physical wellness.
* Save on breaks – Enjoy up to 20% off. Friends and family also receive 15% off.
* Hundreds of discounts – Save on top brands across the UK.
Pay Rates for Aged 16 and 17
* 16 years: £7.55 per hour
* 17 years: £10.00 per hour
Reasonable Adjustments
We’re all about diversity, inclusion, and bringing your authentic self to work. Need adjustments for the recruitment process? Just ask, our team is happy to help.
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Click ‘Apply’ now to start your journey with us at Thorpe Forest (Norfolk). Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity!
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