MORE than 15 jobs are up for grabs at a popular hotel as it looks ahead to an expected busy summer season.

The Macdonald Portal Hotel in Tarporley is on the lookout for residents in and around Northwich, Winsford and Knutsford to fill the vacancies.

As the UK is finally emerging from the pandemic and with restrictions being lifted nationwide, the hotel is already seeing an increase in bookings.

And with this trend set to continue, the Cobblers Cross Lane hotel is prioritising increasing the size of its team.

The roles available – a mix of full and part-time jobs – include food and beverage assistants, supervisors and managers, housekeeping assistants, night porters, finance manager and chefs.

Northwich Guardian: The Portal Hotel's championship golf courseThe Portal Hotel's championship golf course

At the golf resort, an operations assistant and two first assistant roles are also available and at the spa there are therapist roles available.

Annie Brown, regional managing director at Macdonald Hotels and Resorts, said: “Now restrictions have been lifted, we’re expecting one of our busiest summer seasons at the Portal Hotel and we’re on the search for local talent to fill our roles.

“We’re looking for local talent from Winsford, Northwich, Knutsford and the surrounding areas to be part of the exciting development taking place at Portal Hotel.

"It’s a fantastic opportunity for those looking for an entry level job or looking for that next step in their career."

Alongside the benefits provided by employment at the hotel, training programmes are available for food and beverage workers which can result in chances to increase their pay.

Applicants looking to become part of the Hotel team can should click here. (For print: shorturl.at/jmFIT)

Northwich Guardian: A couple in the hotel's spaA couple in the hotel's spa

Benefits at Macdonald Hotels and Resorts

 

  • Competitive rates of pay at all levels
  • Uniform provided
  • Free meals when on duty

Benefits in your downtime:

 

  • Generous discount on room rates
  • 25 per cent off food, drink and spa treatments across the group
  • 20 per cent discount on a round of golf
  • Free use of leisure, pool and gym facilities at off-peak times

Help with practical advice and financial support:

 

  • Auto-enrolment into pension scheme and life assurance
  • Access to the Employee Assistance Programme through Hospitality in Action
  • Wagestream, a user-friendly app offering a real-time view of accrued pay and access to it, as well as a savings function and independent financial advice