Jobs in South East England

East Sussex, Hampshire, Kent, Surrey, West Sussex, Isle of Wight

Seasonal Job vacancy
Park Name: Shamba Holidays
Location:Ringwood,Hampshire

Park description:

A busy family Touring Park which has been fully refurbished to a high standard and hosts new amenity buildings including the Clubhouse and Kitchen. There is also a heated indoor/outdoor swimming pool.
The site is based on the Hampshire/Dorset border close to Bournemouth,Poole and the New Forest

Job Vacancy: Franchise

Franchise available to run the small Clubhouse and Takeaway for the 2010 Season on our busy family touring park open from March to October. The facility is required to be open as business dictates so as to provide a full service to our customers which includes 7 days a week in our Peak weeks. This opportunity offers a great business potential to a highly motivated couple.

Touring pitch provided for your own Caravan/Motorhome including electricity

Ad posted to: 10/Apr/2010 Salary:
Email: daveandann@shambaholidays.co.uk Phone: 01202 873302
Contract type: Seasonal Date originally posted: 10/Mar/2010
Permanent Job vacancy
Park Name: Seaview
Location:Sheerness,Kent

Park description:

North Kent

Job Vacancy: Groundsman

Wickland Holdings Ltd. currently has a vacancy for a full-time permanent Groundsman. for our three Holiday Parks in Kent. Duties will include general grounds and caravan maintenance, assisting in the siting and moving of caravans. We are looking for an enthusiastic, responsible individual who is self motivated and is keen to assist our customers on the park. Ideally you will have a background in the Holiday Park industry. You will be working 6 days per week during the season, and 3 days per week when the park is closed. Please send your details to John Dixon Manager via the email address below or call 01795 510275 - john@seaview-leysdown.co.uk
Salary package includes accommodation. Email applications please along with CV to email address provided.

The Accommodation is a 2 bedroom Brick built chalet located at one of our parks.

Ad posted to: 26/Mar/2010 Salary: TBA
Email: john@seaview-leysdown.co.uk Phone: 01795510275
Contract type: Permanent Date originally posted: 03/Mar/2010
Permanent Job vacancy
Park Name: Holdens Caravan Park
Location:Bracklesham Bay,West Sussex

Park description:

Holdens is a 30 acre holiday home park for static caravans and lodges, set in ancient farmland. Containing a small club, and located within walking distance of Bracklesham Bay beach, the park is popular with people of all ages. Bracklesham is 8 miles from the walled cathedral city of Chichester, and the area is very popular for sailing and windsurfing.

Job Vacancy: Park Assistant

We are currently looking for a Park Assistant to work at Holdens Caravan Park.

Duties will include grass cutting, hedge cutting, strimming, gardening, maintenance, gas deliveries, trenching, concreting, caravan siting, basic plumbing, basic electrics and some caravan sales.

This is a physical job, requiring someone who is capable, fit and self-motivated, able to work on their own and with others, and happy to work outdoors all year round.

Previous caravan park experience is not essential, as candidates with a trade or from a building or agricultural background often have many relevant skills.

The position is permanent, with the possibility of accommodation being provided on-site in a static caravan.

Island Meadow Parks is a family run business, managing ten static caravan parks, mainly along the South Coast. We are looking for reliable people, who are interested in working hard and learning the business, with a view to becoming a Park Manager in the future should the opportunity arise.

To apply, please email your CV to harvey@islandmeadow.co.uk, ref Holdens Park Assistant Job.

Ad posted to: 25/Mar/2010 Salary: £16,000
Email: harvey@islandmeadow.co.uk
Contract type: Permanent Date originally posted: 25/Feb/2010
Permanent Job vacancy
Park Name: Rainham, Essex
Location:Rainham,Essex

Park description:

The Wyldecrest Parks head office is based in Rainham, Essex.

Job Vacancy: Area Sales Manager

Company description:

Wyldecrest Parks is one of the fastest growing residential parks group in the UK. We are continuously expanding and acquiring new parks. For this reason we are looking to recruit an additional member to the sales team.

Job Vacancy: Sales Manager

WYLDECREST PARKS
RESIDENTIAL MOBILE HOME PARKS
VARIOUS PARKS ACROSS ENDLAND AND WALES


The Role

The role holder is a strategic professional, responsible for representing the company and selling its products, services and bespoke solutions in an assigned geographical area. The role holder will have a good understanding of Residential Mobile Homes and be able to tailor solutions to customer requirements. He/She will be expected to generate enquiries and develop new customer relationships. He/she should stay up to date with the latest sales developments and contribute to the functional strategy of the sales department by applying this within the organisation.

The successful applicant, will be self motivated, have excellent communication skills, and be able to deal with people well. He/ She must also have sales experience in the park home industry. The job will also require good computer skills and efficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Power point etc. The job will be working five days a week and occasionally an extra half day, selling both new and pre owned mobile homes.


Key Responsibilities:

1. To meet and exceed Sales Targets set by the company.
2. To assist in forecasting business and market needs, and will operate on a multi-product basis.
3. To establish key customer relationships.
4. To understand customer requirements and offer bespoke solutions tailored to their needs.
5. To carry out all necessary steps to guide the sales process from agreement with client to completion.
6. May have on site management responsibility, or may assist in site management.
7. Updating company records at the head office and on computer system on a regular basis and to provide any reports requested by the Sales Supervising Manager.
8. Attending exhibitions or seminars as required which may involve working unsociable hours and/or periods away from home.
9. Weekend working will be required when necessary.
10. He /She will be based at the Company’s Head Office Sales and Marketing Department for Office support, and will attend the office on occasions as directed by the Sales Supervising Manager to promote sales or for required meetings.
11. He/she will produce the necessary paperwork to comply with procedures.
12. Provide cover for colleagues where necessary or for those who may be on holiday or sick leave.


Business Impact and Decision Making:

1. Medium-term business strategy and objectives typically guide this role, although there will be involvement in the formulation and development of future policy.
2. Impact of this role is as defined by the key responsibilities above but develops over the longer term.
3. Assessment of customer relationships and service requirements.
4. Maintains a regular senior level relationship both with customer and internally following the customer contact strategy.
5. Also liaises with all site managers within assigned geographical area to promote sales and supervise maintenance and administration of the site.
6. Provides Sales Supervising Manager with new ideas and strategies to implement in the future.



Qualifications:

Relevant job experience is necessary.
Good standard education is highly desirable.


Skills/Experience Required

1. Significant experience within the sales environment, in particular residential or holiday homes sales.
2. Evidence of driving up sales growth and customer satisfaction.
3. Sound technical understanding of the mobile homes industry products and services.
4. Excellent communication, presentation and negotiation skills.
5. Computer Literate and working knowledge of Word, Excel, MS Mail.
6. Knowledge of other computer programs such as Photoshop is preferred.
7. Knowledge or experience of marketing is a plus.
8. Full Driving Licence.



Salary and Extras:

Total On Target Earnings £40,000+
Company Car, Fuel Card, Mobile Phone,
Accommodation if required
Yearly Target Bonus on top of salary and commission.


To Apply:

Please email your CVs to:
Sara Shah
enquiry@wyldecrestparks.com

Ad posted to: 24/Mar/2010 Salary: 40,000+
Email: enquiry@wyldecrestproperties.com
Contract type: Permanent Date originally posted: 24/Feb/2010
Seasonal Job vacancy
Park Name: Sewardstone Campsite
Location:London,Chingford

Park description:

Job Vacancy: Campsite Wardens (Couple)

Seasonal Campsite Wardens (Couple) - Lee Valley Caravan Park, Sewardstone, Chingford
£13,899 – £15,630 pro-rata per annum, per person.
March – End of November

A couple are required to assist the site managers at our camping and caravan park in Sewardstone, Chingford. Accommodation will be provided in static caravan.

The main purpose of this role is to ensure the effective day to day running of the site.
• To carry out the administration of all site bookings (both touring and static) and to keep appropriate records.
• To carry out the administration of all site bookings (both touring and static) and to keep appropriate records.
• To allocate pitches and assist tourers with siting their caravans/tents.
• To collect fees and keep all necessary records, completing all necessary forms and returns that may from time to time be required by the Authority.
• To run the site shop, handling cash, using a till and cashing up at the end of the day. To issue travel cards and angling permits (if appropriate).

As this post involves contact with children and/or vulnerable adults successful applicants will be required to obtain a Disclosure Certificate from the Criminal Records Bureau (CRB).

If feel that you have the right blend of skills for this role please complete an application form, found on our website www.leevalleypark.org.uk and return it to: jobs@leevalleypark.org.uk or The HR Team, Myddelton House, Bulls Cross, Enfield, EN2 9HG. Alternatively, please call 01992 709839 for an application pack.

Closing date: 25 March 2010

We are an equal opportunities employer
No agencies please

Accommodation will be provided in static caravan

Ad posted to: 22/Mar/2010 Salary: £13,899 – £15,630 pro-rata per annum, per person.
Email: jobs@leevalleypark.org.uk
Contract type: Seasonal Date originally posted: 23/Feb/2010
Permanent Job vacancy
Park Name: Seaford
Location:Seaford,East Sussex

Park description:

A select Park in a seaside location with extensive views of sea and countryside. Privately owned caravans with no sub-letting allowed, owners small hire fleet. One dog per caravan is allowed under strict control at all times. The Park is mainly used by retired and semi-retired people and although visiting children are welcome, there are no play facilities.

Job Vacancy: Park Managers

Job Vacancy: Full Time Park Managers
We are looking for an active couple to manage a caravan park situated on the coast in East Sussex (experience not essential). Duties to include: reception, sales of new caravans, meeting and greeting guests, collection of fees, general maintenance and site security. A working knowledge of computers is also required. Applicants should be honest and trustworthy, friendly and happy to tactfully deal with any problems or queries, work well under pressure and have a flexible attitude to working hours. Accommodation provided, no children, dog friendly. Driving Licence essential. Park open March to October. Please telephone 02380 843011 for an application form.

Ad posted to: 23/Mar/2010 Salary: To be discussed
Phone: 02380 843011
Contract type: Permanent Date originally posted: 23/Feb/2010
Permanent Job vacancy
Park Name: Hayling Island Holiday Park
Location:Hampshire

Park description:

420 bases including 66 Hire Fleet,clubhouse with evening and daytime entertainment with our own entertainment team.Indoor and outdoor swimming pools,gymnasium,play area,sky TV and launderette.located very close to the solent overlooking the Isle of white.Under 50 miles from the M25

Job Vacancy: Holiday Home Sales advisor

Park is located on Hayling Island close to the Solent and less than 50 miles from the M25

Job Vacancy: Sales Advisors
Do you have:
- Excellent customer service and committed to delivering the highest standards?
- A flexible approach to work in a fast paced and challenging environment?
- A hands on approach with drive & determination?

If you can answer 'yes' to these questions then we want to hear from you!
We're looking for Sales Advisors to join our team, experience in Holiday Home Sales would be an advantage but not essential as full training will be given

Good basic salary + commission

Accommodation may be available

Ad posted to: 23/Mar/2010 Salary: Good basic plus great commission
Email: timmoreland@parkdeanholidays.com Phone: 02392 636835
Contract type: Permanent Date originally posted: 23/Feb/2010
Job vacancy
Park Name: Ashford, Kent
Location:Rainham,Essex

Park description:

We are the third largest residential parks company in the UK. We are pleased to offer this unique opportunity in a stunning location in Woodchurch, Kent with an adjacent fishing lake. Our quiet and pleasant site is undergoing new development and has been purpose designed for a relaxed park home lifestyle.

Job Vacancy: Park Manager

We need a park manager, preferably a couple to form part of our team permanently. Duties include helping get the site ready for open days, including gardening, DIY and helping to tidy up after the building work. Everyday duties will include, manning of the park office on weekdays, meeting potential residents and giving them a tour of the park and general clerical duties, as well as outside duties such as general park maintenance and up-keep of the appearance of the park as well as providing our customers with a great welcome. We would prefer to have someone with building and electrical skills, and sales experience in the park home industry.

We will provide accommodation on the park, a basic salary of £18,000 per annum and a competitive commission rate depending on the skills of the applicant.

Please email your CVs to enquiry@wyldecrestproperties.com

Ad posted to: 17/Mar/2010 Salary:
Email: enquiry@wyldecrestproperties.com
Date originally posted: 01/Feb/2010
Seasonal Job vacancy
Park Name: Forest Holidays Holmsley Caravan and Campsite
Location:Bransgore,Dorset

Park description:

Ideally situated for a seaside break Holmsley is a short drive from beaches at Christchurch and Bournemouth. This is a mainly grassy site, with a Shop and Takeaway, showers and toilets and Pre Erected tents for hire. This is one of our biggest sites with 600 pitches.

Job Vacancy: Site Assistant

Forest Holidays is passionate about creating unique holiday experiences in stunning locations.

Are you passionate about the outdoor lifestyle? Are you keen on providing excellent customer service? Have you got any retail or catering experience? Then a Site Assistant role could be the perfect job for you.

We are looking to recruit several Site Assistants for our Holmsley site in the New Forest. Varying lengths of contracts are available with a maximum period of 7 months.

The role of Site Assistant would require you to work 5 out of 7 days and this includes weekends, early mornings and late evenings on a rota system.

General duties would include site maintenance and upkeep including working in the site shop and takeaway, cleaning toilet and shower blocks, working on reception on busy check in days, maintaining and cleaning pre erected tents and the touring caravans on changeover days and meeting and greeting customers.

The ideal candidate will be hardworking, flexible, supportive to other team members, and have a aptitude for delivering extraordinary customer service.

Any knowledge of the following would be beneficial to your application (though not essential):
-Customer Service experience
-Experience of Reception duties
-An understanding of H&S principles and practices
-IT/administration skills
-'Trade skills' -plumbing, electrics etc
- Retail / Catering experience, ideally a Food Hygiene Qualification


For more information please feel free to contact us, or look on the Forest Holidays camping website.

You will require your own accommodation to live in on site, however we will provide you with a free electrical pitch for the duration of your contract.

Ad posted to: 12/Mar/2010 Salary: £12480 per annum, pro rata
Email: Lizzie.Leatherbarrow@forestholidays.co.uk
Contract type: Seasonal Date originally posted: 16/Feb/2010