Vacancy: Bar Person/On site Caravan Park Warden
Employer's Name: Cartref Caravan & Camping Location: Shropshire
Role: Bar Person/Caravan Park Warden at an Adults Only Park
Location: Cartref Caravan & Camp Site, Ford Heath, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY5 9GD
Role Type: Part-Time - 12 months of the year
Salary: Starting minimum wage plus fully serviced pitch, including up to £30 worth of electric per week (you must have your own accommodation).
Do you have a passion for all things camping and caravanning? Are you looking for an opportunity to work on an award-winning site?
If so…. this could be the role for you!
About our role of a bar person and Caravan park warden..
This role will primarily involve evening and weekend bar work, together will all the traditional warden responsibilities and that little bit extra that comes alongside operating a popular campsite. Our role will see you supporting the day to day operation of our site and supporting our visitors to ensure they have everything they need for their stay with us.
What do you need to know about Cartref?
Cartref Caravan and Camping is owned by Chris and Gordon, Shropshire based business partners for over 35 years, who purchased the site in 2015.
Cartref has been a caravan and camping site since the 1970s. Year on year we have evolved the site and continue to do so to always improve the site and our visitor experience. Our site comprises of 46 fully serviced pitches, an amenities block, glamping vintage caravan, onsite bar and takeaway. Our site is open 12 months of the year (including Christmas and New Year).
The role will see you join our onsite team who we are incredibly proud of. We wouldn`t have an award-winning site without them!
Let`s talk about the key accountabilities associated with the role….
- Evening & Weekend Bar Work
- Welcoming touring park guests
- Answering phone calls
- Responding to emails and enquiries on other digital channels
- Greeting customers
- Cleaning and resetting tables
- Site maintenance
- Cleaning duties such as toilets, showers, sanitising, sweeping floors, washing dishes, etc.
- On-site Warden up to 5 nights per week on call
What experience will you need to be successful in this role?
To be successful in this position you will need a passion for camping and caravanning alongside the ability to work as part of our team in a fast-paced environment. You will help maintain our brilliant reputation by engaging with our guests, creating a friendly, professional atmosphere whilst keeping everything in the park and surrounding facilities moving.
We are looking for candidates who will maintain our high standards of cleanliness and customer service to ensure each and every customer leaves with a positive and lasting impression of Cartref. Previous bar work experience alongside general caravanning and camping experience would be desirable, however, training will be available.
Applicants will need to be flexible and able to work a variety of shifts, including weekends, evenings, days and bank holidays.
How will we reward you?
- Salary: Minimum wage plus fully serviced pitch with up to £30 worth of electric every week. You must have your own accommodation.
- Statutory holiday
- Pension scheme offered
Additional Information
- This is a part-time role offering from 20 hours per week. There will be more hours available depending on the season and how the company is growing.
- To apply for our position please submit your CV and covering letter to Chris Towers by email
Salary: Minimum Wage (with pitch) Ask for: Felicity Towers
Applications close on: 09 May 2025 Ad placed: 25 April 2025
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