Barton Hall
A converted country mansion with 150 chalets in the grounds, located on the 'English Riveria’ near Torquay in South Devon: one of the sunniest locations in the UK!
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- Assistant Chef
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Aiding with the preparation and cooking of meals for our guests and staff, this role offers plenty of variety and challenge. Positions are available at our larger centres in the UK.
- Assistant Chief Instructor
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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
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To ensure our centre offices run like clockwork. Opportunities in the UK and for French and Spanish-speakers at our overseas centres.
- Canoe Instructor
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Regardless of whether you are teaching introductory sessions on calm UK waters, or if you are accompanying river descents down the beautiful Ardèche - this is a fantastic opportunity to put your paddle skills to the test.
- Field Studies / Activity Instructor
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Bring the natural world to life! Fantastic opportunities for geography, geology and ecology graduates to work in areas of outstanding natural beauty across the South Coast of England and Scotland.
- Lifeguard / Activity Instructor
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Opportunities for qualified pool and beach lifeguards in the UK and France. Combine your time as a lifeguard with instructing our core activities.
We are currently looking for people who already hold their RLSS Beach and/or Pool Lifeguard and/or their NPLQ who would like to work as Activity Instructors at our Nodes Point or Whitecliff Bay centres from April 26 - the end of July. You must be able to start on this date. Please call Emma Lacey in the PGL Recruitment Team for more details on 0870 401 4411.
- Group Leader / Activity Instructor
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The most popular job at PGL! If you're full of energy then 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.
All Activity Instructor/Group Leader positions for the 2008 season are now filled. We will be accepting applications to join our 2009 staff team from October, with positions available to start working from mid-January onwards.
- Catering Manager
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As Catering Manager you will take on full responsibility for the running of the entire catering operation. You will be involved in menu planning, budgeting, staffing, health and safety, quality control and food hygiene.
- Chef
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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!
- Chief Instructor
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As a Chief Instructor you will lead by example. You'll be an excellent team manager and have a passion for making sure that session and activities are delivered to the highest possible standard.
- Catering Assistant
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Helping to prepare and serve meals for our guests. Fantastic training opportunities and no previous experience is required!
Join us from Aug/Sept until Oct/Nov this year and get preference on your choice of location and job role, plus receive the 2009 increased returning staff wage if you come back next season (start from Jan onwards).
- Housekeeping Assistant
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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.
Join us from Aug/Sept until Oct/Nov this year and get preference on your choice of location and job role, plus receive the 2009 increased returning staff wage if you come back next season (start from Jan onwards).
- Retail Assistant
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Things have certainly moved on from lunch time "tuck shops" and our retails outlets are now professionally run operations. From stock taking to stacking and from scanning to serving; these roles would suit people with previous retail experience.
- Head Chef
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Our Head Chefs are responsible for the overall on-site catering provision of their centre, ensuring that the catering team are producing nutritional, varied, balanced and tasty meals.
- Head Group Leader
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If you've got first class customer service skills and can demonstrate a passion for multi-tasking then this is for you. You'll lead a team of Group Leaders and oversee everything from evening entertainments, morning wake ups and keeping the kids busy between sessions.
- Security Assistant
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Guest safety is always at the forefront of our minds. Our Security Assistants ensure that people and deliveries on centre are properly checked in. With a pleasant and welcoming smile, you'll make sure that the centre is safe and secure 24 hours a day.
- Senior Group Leader
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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.