Casual Estates Worker
About Louma
Nestled above the stunning Jurassic Coast in West Dorset, Louma Country Hotel offers guests exclusive access to fine dining, private vineyards, stables, a luxurious spa and a range of curated activities. With 17 beautifully designed spaces across our Farmhouse, Timber Stables, Stone Barns and Shepherd Huts, we welcome individuals, couples and families seeking unforgettable moments in a truly unique setting.
Join our passionate and dedicated team and help shape a world-class country hotel experience.
About the role
We are looking for a reliable and practical Casual Estates Worker to support our Estates team with the care and maintenance of Louma’s beautiful grounds. This hands-on outdoor role will help maintain lawns, hedges, woodland areas, fences, ponds and wider estate spaces to a high standard.
The role would suit someone who enjoys working outdoors, is physically fit, takes pride in their work and can work well both independently and as part of a team.
Key responsibilities
- Supporting the maintenance of lawns, hedges, woodland areas, fences, ponds and general estate spaces
- Carrying out basic groundskeeping and green maintenance tasks safely and efficiently
- Using estate equipment in line with training, risk assessments and standard operating procedures
- Helping to keep outdoor areas presentable, safe and welcoming for guests
- Working both independently and collaboratively with the wider Estates team
- Interacting positively and professionally with guests when required
About you
- A Lantra Awards Level 2 Award in Brushcutters and Strimmers, or equivalent strimmer qualification, is desirable but not essential
- ATV certification is desirable but not essential
- Basic knowledge of groundskeeping and general green maintenance
- A good level of physical fitness and willingness to work outdoors in all seasons
- Strong interpersonal skills and the confidence to interact positively with guests
- A practical, safety-conscious approach to work
Hours and salary
This is a casual role, working approximately 16–24 hours per week. Salary will be based on qualifications and experience.
At Louma Country Hotel, we believe exceptional hospitality is created by people who genuinely care. If you take pride in maintaining beautiful outdoor spaces and contributing to memorable guest experiences, we would love to hear from you.
