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House Manager, Lumb Bank
Lumb Bank is looking for a part-time House Manager (catering) to join our small friendly team in our magical writing house just outside Hebden Bridge. Hospitality and catering experience essential and a clean driving licence.
Salary: £8,100 p.a (based on full-time equivalent salary of £27,000)
Reports to: Catering House Manager, Lumb Bank
Base: Lumb Bank, Heptonstall, West Yorkshire HX7 6DF
Start: 1 June 2026
Hours: This is a 11.25 hours per week contract (1.5 days). There will be regular evening and weekend working required. The House Managers work on a rota system and where possible, this will be a set pattern. You will be required to work on Saturday mornings 9-1pm and one other shift during the week.
Purpose of the role: We are looking for someone with catering and hospitality experience, strong interpersonal and practical skills to fill a 0.3 post as one of three House Managers. This role includes; preparing meals and supporting the writers to cook for each other, taking into consideration dietary requirements, washing up and cleaning after mealtimes, the Saturday kitchen close down, occasional office support and providing lifts up the lane for the departing writers.
Application deadline: Thursday 30 April, 5pm
Please see here for more information and to apply: House Manager, Lumb Bank
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