Jobs at PGL Hillcrest

Hillcrest

A converted salmon fishing lodge overlooking the River Wye in Herefordshire, where our younger guests often stay.

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Situated in an area of outstanding natural beauty, Hillcrest is a converted salmon fishing lodge overlooking the River Wye.

The centre is four miles from the market town of Ross-on-Wye and 15 miles from Hereford and Gloucester.

Activities take place on centre, on the River Wye and at Drummonds Dub, PGL’s own lake, a short coach journey away.

Season: March - October
Guests: 98 aged 7-13 [Schools]
Staff: 30


What jobs can I do here?

Assistant Chief Instructor
Jobs at PGL: Assistant Chief Instructor

Helping the centre's Chief Instructor to oversee the activity provision, health and safety requirements and team of instructors. A great first step into management.


Administrator
PGL Administrator

To ensure our centre offices run like clockwork. Opportunities in the UK and for French and Spanish-speakers at our overseas centres.



Canoe Instructor
Jobs at PGL: Canoe Instructor

Get paid for doing what you love - share your passion for paddling with our guests, leading taster sessions or river descents, depending on your location. Fantastic BCU and UKCC training and qualification opportunities.


Kayak Instructor
Jobs at PGL: Kayak Instructor

Share your passion for paddling with our young guests! Opportunities exist throughout the UK, France and Spain for part or fully qualified BCU/UKCC kayakers.


Group Leader / Activity Instructor
Activity Instructor / Group Leader at PGL

The most popular job at PGL! If you're full of energy then this is the role for you: combining instructing and group leading, you'll lead activity sessions, organise evening entertainments and ensure your group has the best stay possible.

** Application deadline for this role: April 15, for postitions starting no later than April 29. No later training course dates are currently planned for 2010. **


Catering Manager
Catering Manager at PGL

This is a key role to ensure the catering provision for guests and staff meets and exceeds their expectations. Available as a permanent position at our larger centres.


Chef
Chef Job

Providing first class nutritious meals for our guests and staff team is no easy task, especially when you realise at some centres this could involve the preparation and serving of more than 3,000 meals a day!



General Assistant
General Assistant at PGL

Combining several different roles on a rota basis, General Assistants take responsibility for the presentation of the centre and the organisation, storage, issue and care of all PGL's activity equipment.


Catering Assistant
Jobs at PGL: Catering Assistant

Helping to prepare and serve meals for our guests. Fantastic training opportunities and no previous experience is required!


Housekeeping Assistant
Housekeeping assistant

As well as amazing activities and fantastic food, our guests have come to expect market-leading accommodation. Our Housekeeping Teams prepare and maintain accommodation and communal areas to create a great first impression for our guests. 


Senior Group Leader
Senior group leader

Responsible for the day to day running of our guest care department, this role involves close liaison with teachers, overseeing the evening entertainments programme and managing a team of Group Leaders.