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 are 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 emergency cover if required.  

What you’ll do: 

·         Oversee all aspects of gardening, including planting, pruning, weeding and watering and nurturing the allotment

·         Ensuring the highest possible presentation of the grounds

• Leaf blowing
• Outside maintenance
• Ground works
• Ordering of seeds, plants and gardening supplies
• Ensuring garden equipment is maintained in good & safe working order
• Ensure that the car park, driveways and other public areas are litter picked on a regular basis
• Attend relevant training as and when required
• Wear the correct uniform
• Report any issues that cannot be resolved to the Facilities and Projects Manager and House Manager on duty
• Respond to a fire alarm in accordance with agreed procedures

What you offer

·         Experience in a similar industry, preferably hospitality

·         Previous experience of working within grounds or maintenance industry

·         Full, clean driving license

·         Good people skills

·         Able to work as part of a team

·         Strong communication skills

·         Excellent attention to detail

·         Responsible and reliable

·         Adaptable

·         Able to keep calm under pressure

·         Ability to manage workload efficiently

·         Numerate

·         A qualification in a recognized trade

·         Experience working in a guest/customer facing position

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 ever-expanding organisation
• Special rates for you and your friends & family to stay at Another Place and Watergate Bay Hotel
• Team discounts on treatments in Swim Club
• Discounts for you and your friends & family to eat at our restaurants: at Rampsbeck, Living Space, Glasshouse and The Brackenrigg
• Team social events throughout the year
• Team assistance scheme – a dedicated helpline for support & advice on topics from mental health through to managing your finances
• We recognise everyone plays their part to provide exceptional service. On top of your salary you can earn up to £2,000 service charge per year, paid monthly

From discounted stays to training and development opportunities, we're all about helping our team achieve their personal and professional goals. Located in 18 acres of Lake District National Park, you'll never be short on inspiration. Working at Another Place isn't just a job - it's a transformative career opportunity. Apply now and join us in creating memorable experiences that our guests and team remember for a lifetime.

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 are 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 emergency cover if required.  

What you’ll do: 

·         Oversee all aspects of gardening, including planting, pruning, weeding and watering and nurturing the allotment

·         Ensuring the highest possible presentation of the grounds

• Leaf blowing
• Outside maintenance
• Ground works
• Ordering of seeds, plants and gardening supplies
• Ensuring garden equipment is maintained in good & safe working order
• Ensure that the car park, driveways and other public areas are litter picked on a regular basis
• Attend relevant training as and when required
• Wear the correct uniform
• Report any issues that cannot be resolved to the Facilities and Projects Manager and House Manager on duty
• Respond to a fire alarm in accordance with agreed procedures

What you offer

·         Experience in a similar industry, preferably hospitality

·         Previous experience of working within grounds or maintenance industry

·         Full, clean driving license

·         Good people skills

·         Able to work as part of a team

·         Strong communication skills

·         Excellent attention to detail

·         Responsible and reliable

·         Adaptable

·         Able to keep calm under pressure

·         Ability to manage workload efficiently

·         Numerate

·         A qualification in a recognized trade

·         Experience working in a guest/customer facing position

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 ever-expanding organisation
• Special rates for you and your friends & family to stay at Another Place and Watergate Bay Hotel
• Team discounts on treatments in Swim Club
• Discounts for you and your friends & family to eat at our restaurants: at Rampsbeck, Living Space, Glasshouse and The Brackenrigg
• Team social events throughout the year
• Team assistance scheme – a dedicated helpline for support & advice on topics from mental health through to managing your finances
• We recognise everyone plays their part to provide exceptional service. On top of your salary you can earn up to £2,000 service charge per year, paid monthly

From discounted stays to training and development opportunities, we're all about helping our team achieve their personal and professional goals. Located in 18 acres of Lake District National Park, you'll never be short on inspiration. Working at Another Place isn't just a job - it's a transformative career opportunity. Apply now and join us in creating memorable experiences that our guests and team remember for a lifetime.