Working for Lundy


Pre-Employment Checks

Pre-employment checks apply to all applicants regardless of the vacancy for which they are applying and must be carried out before any offer of employment is made.

Identity and Right to Work in the UK

As part of the recruitment and selection process all applicants will be required to produce verification documentation at the time of their interview. This is to ensure that the individual’s identity is verified and that they have the right to work in the UK. Candidates will be asked to produce the following pieces of original identification documentation:
Either:
• A Passport – in date – showing the holder is a British citizen or a citizen of the UK and Colonies having the right of abode in the UK.
Or
• A full birth or adoption certificate issued in the UK, which includes the name(s) of at least one of the applicant’s parents AND an official document giving the person’s permanent National Insurance number and their name issued by a Government agency (eg HMRC, Department for Work and Pensions) or a previous employer.

European Economic Area nationals will be asked to produce either a national passport or national identity card which indicates that the holder is a national of an EEA state or a permanent residence card issued by the Home Office.

Please note additional evidence may be required from Students undertaking employment or work placements.

Unfortunately, individuals who are unable to provide identification will be unable to secure employment with the Lundy Company.

To apply for any of these Lundy vacancies please complete this application form using the relevant job description and email it to recruitment@lundyisland.co.uk by the stated deadline.

We would be grateful if you would also voluntarily complete and enclose the Equal Opportunities Monitoring Form.

Latest Job Opportunities

Island Maintenance and General Assistant couple

Please use the application form linked below.

We are looking for a couple for two job roles on the Island. The maintenance person will work as a member of the Island Team and will be primarily responsible for repairs and maintenance of all built structures on the Island including staff and holiday accommodation, infrastructure and farm buildings.

We are looking for a multi-disciplined individual able to turn a hand to most trades but possessing a high skill level in carpentry/joinery, with a working knowledge of electrical and plumbing and masonry work.

The partner or spouse living with the successful applicant on the Island would be required to undertake General Assistant duties which primarily involve the cleaning of the letting properties, assisting in the Tavern (kitchen and counter), the General Stores and other areas as required by the Island Manager. 

To view the job description, please click here.

Please complete this application form, and send with a copy of your cv to recruitment@lundyisland.co.uk.

Closing date: Friday 21 August 2020.

 

General Assistant couple 

Please use the application form linked below.

We are looking for a couple to take on two General Assistant roles on the Island. The roles will involve assisting the housekeeping team on change over days with the cleaning of the 23 self-catering properties. Responsibilities will also include supporting in the Marisco Tavern, taking food orders, waiting on tables, washing up in the kitchen and serving in the bar, as well as assisting the local shop serving customers.

Previous experience within the hospitality sector would be advantageous. Excellent customer service skills and a current food hygiene certificate are desirable. 

To view the job description, please click here.

Please complete this application form, and send with a copy of your cv to recruitment@lundyisland.co.uk.

Closing date: Friday 21 August 2020.

Lundy is owned by the National Trust and managed by the Landmark Trust.