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Head gardener

Penrith
Another Place, The Lake
Posted: 4 July
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We believe happiness can come from the simplest of things.
Being with the people that matter, having a moment to relax, feeling fresh air
on your face or sharing good food and good conversation.

Working with us means sharing a way of thinking and doing
things – an outlook on life and an appetite for growth that drives us all in
the same direction. We know that friendship, connection, flexibility, variety
and challenge make our jobs mean more, and we’re always listening. Our small
maintenance team is responsible for maintaining the grounds, gardens,
allotments, buildings, and facilities at Another Place, The Lake, and this will
form your 40 hours contract.

The Role:

Reporting to the Facilities and Projects Manager, you will
be responsible for maintaining the hotel grounds, including gardens, borders,
fields, and parking areas to a high standard whilst supporting the maintenance
of the hotel. This role is full-time at 40 hours per week and includes emergency cover
if required.



What you’ll do:

1. Oversee all aspects of gardening, including planting, pruning, weeding, watering, and nurturing the allotment.
2. Ensure the highest possible presentation of the grounds, including leaf blowing, ground works, ordering seeds, plants, and gardening supplies, maintaining garden equipment, litter picking in public areas, attending relevant training, wearing the correct uniform, and reporting issues.
3. Respond to fire alarms in accordance with procedures.

What you offer

1. Experience in a similar industry, preferably hospitality.
2. Previous experience in grounds or maintenance industry.
3. Ability to work as part of a team.
4. Excellent attention to detail.
5. Responsible and reliable.
6. Adaptable and able to keep calm under pressure.
7. Ability to manage workload efficiently.
8. Experience in guest/customer-facing roles.

Why you should choose Another Place The Lake:

* A relaxed, professional place to work in a beautiful location – right on the shores of Ullswater.
* Excellent career prospects in an expanding organization.
* Special rates for stays at Another Place and Watergate Bay Hotel for staff, friends, and family.
* Team discounts on treatments in Swim Club.
* Discounts at our restaurants: Rampsbeck, Living Space, Glasshouse, and The Brackenrigg.
* Team social events throughout the year.
* Support via our assistance scheme for mental health and financial advice.
* Opportunity to earn up to £2,000 service charge per year, paid monthly.

Join us for a career that offers personal and professional growth, with stunning surroundings in the Lake District National Park. Apply now and help create memorable experiences for our guests and team.

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