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Fitness and Leisure Assistant
Salary: £25862.46
Hours: 39 per week
Schedule: 5 days over 7
Who We Are
The Langdale Estate is a 36-acre woodland estate boasting a range of holiday accommodation nestled in the heart of the Lake District National Park. We offer our guests luxury, fun and unique experiences that connect with our environment and engage with our local communities.
To help us deliver those experiences, we choose people who share our philosophy of putting the planet and our people first. Our teams are full of people with passion, personality, and knowledge. We want people who want to make a difference and who care about creating a guest experience that is special and memorable.
Fitness and Leisure
Our facility boasts a range of amenities designed to cater to every aspect of your fitness and leisure needs. Whether you start your day with an energising workout, take a refreshing dip in the pool, or relax in the sauna after a long day, our Fitness and Leisure facility is open throughout the day, offering something for everyone. Celebrate special occasions with family and friends, embark on a fitness journey, or simply unwind in our inviting environment.
Dive into our pristine swimming pool, where the invigorating waters await, or indulge in the soothing ambiance of our sauna to unwind and rejuvenate. For families, our soft play area provides a safe and enjoyable space for little ones to explore and play. Meanwhile, fitness enthusiasts can push their limits in our state-of-the-art fitness zone, equipped with cutting-edge equipment to ensure a satisfying workout experience.
Our Fitness and Leisure Assistants
Our Fitness and Leisure team are passionate about customer care, and knowledgeable about the products and services they offer to our guests. Our team thrive off delivering a fun and enjoyable experience to our guests and take pride in making a trip to the leisure facilities into a wonderful lifelong memory.
Join our team as a dynamic team member responsible for maintaining cleanliness in our gym, pool, and public areas. Your role extends beyond routine cleaning to delivering professional, friendly service, adhering to departmental standards. Engage with members and guests to enhance their experience by promoting fitness programming, gym inductions, and showcasing available offerings. Your commitment to safety, sanitation, and flexibility in performing additional duties as needed makes you a crucial contributor to our goal of providing a memorable and welcoming environment for our community.
If you have experience, fantastic! We’ll show you how we do things here and maybe you can teach us a trick or two. If you have no experience, that’s okay! We’ll guide you every step of the way until you’re a pro and developing your career.
What We Offer
We know how demanding the hospitality industry can be, that’s why we will always look for ways to support, nurture, and grow the talent that we have. This starts with a fair and competitive wage, that is industry benchmarked and reviewed annually.
Whilst the industry is demanding, it is also rewarding. We provide internal and external training to help you get the most out of your role, and for those who have the drive and ambition to seek more, we can curate bespoke development plans to help you further your career.
We are always moving forward, and we look for people who are up for a challenge and want to move forward with us. Maybe you are looking for a start in your hospitality career or perhaps you’re already a seasoned pro, our teams are ready to teach and to be taught.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Langdale is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences. At Langdale, we cherish diversity. We're committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where unique backgrounds, perspectives, and talents flourish. Our dedication to diversity fuels innovation, ensuring we remain at the forefront of our industry. Join us and be a part of a team that celebrates differences, creating a brighter, more diverse future together.
Our Langdale Benefits
Complimentary stay – One free night per year at our Langdale hotel (B&B rate)-
Free leisure access – Complimentary use of fitness and leisure facilities
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Free meals – Staff canteen meals included
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Rewards & recognition – Cash prizes via Guest Nominations and Langdale Superstar awards
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Wellbeing support – Confidential EAP and trained Mental Health First Aiders
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Staff discounts – Savings at Langdale venues and external partners (e.g. Kendal Physio, Windermere Cruises, B&Q Trade)
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Enhanced benefits – Improved sick pay and life cover (up to 2× salary) after 6 months
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Exclusive offers – Access to Lake District Hotels Association discounts
All candidates must have the legal right to live and work in the UK at the start of employment.
Staff accommodation may be available for exceptional candidates.
