General Assistant

2 weeks ago

Bideford, United Kingdom The Lundy Company Full time

**Duties**:

- Assisting in the Marisco Tavern, taking food orders, using a till, waiting on tables, washing up in the kitchen, serving in the bar.
- Assisting the house keeping team on change over days with the cleaning of the 23 self catering properties.
- Assisting in the shop with serving customers, stocking shelves.
- Health and Safety. All staff are expected to observe all Health and Safety at Work regulations as set out by the Landmark Trust or in accordance with statutory requirements.
- **Experience and Qualifications**:
Not necessary, although previous experience within the hospitality sector would be advantageous.

Excellent customer service skills and a current food hygiene certificate are desirable.

This position is live in on Lundy Island, with accommodation and utilities provided.

**General Information**:
Lundy is situated in the Bristol Channel some eleven miles off the North Devon coast. It is of granite and rises steeply out of the sea to a height of some 450 feet. It is 3.5miles long and 0.5mile wide and is mainly rough pasture and maritime heathland. There is no arable farming but there is a flock of ewes. There are wild sika deer, soay sheep and goats.

There is no indigenous population on Lundy. All Island residents living permanently on Lundy are employees of the Landmark Trust and currently consists of 26 people. During the season, the staff numbers are increased with seasonal staff and volunteers. Staff accommodation varies with one to two bedroom properties, either stone-built or some properties in a timber-clad building known as Quarters.

There are 24 self-catering cottages and a camp site on the Island which can be booked for holidays throughout the year. During the summer there can be up to 130 staying visitors on the Island and on days that the Oldenburg visits, there may be up to 250 day visitors as well.

The Island has to be entirely self-sufficient in respect of utility services. There is a small diesel driven generator house, a central water supply and sewage system. There is also a small shop, tavern and church. Television and 4G reception is normally good.

Lundy has its own passenger and supply vessel, the MS Oldenburg, which services the Island. The ship operates April to end of October for passengers, sailing from its home portof Bideford and from Ilfracombe. Throughout the year including winter, Oldenburg operates as a cargo ship and brings all food stuffs, building materials, plant, spare parts, fuel oil, animal feedstuffs, laundry etc. to the Island.

There is a winter helicopter service which flies from Hartland Point to Lundy on Mondays and Fridays November to end of March.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £20,158.00 per year

Work Location: In person

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