JCA General Assistant

We are looking for part time General Assistants to join our vibrant team at our flagship Activity Centre, Condover Hall which is based in Shrewsbury, Shropshire. This is a seasonal vacancy from now to October 2025 with the option to return for the 2026 season.

The low down as a General Assistant…

General Assistants are at the heart of Condover Hall’s smooth-running operation. With many different departments across the centre, they’ll be plenty of variety in your role to keep you motivated each day!

Your primary role will be supporting in the evenings with reactive maintenance, housekeeping issues and assisting with setting up evening entertainment for our activities team.

As a team player, you’ll be happy and flexible to undertake other duties when needed including cleaning and maintaining activity equipment, welcoming and serving guests on reception and our on-site shop and ensuring the well-being of our guests during any night porter shifts.

At JCA and Condover Hall, we believe that ‘teamwork makes the dream work!’ We are looking for positive, can-do individuals who share our teamwork ethos – Our job adverts will give you a good flavour for each job role but other duties within the scope of each role will be required.

What we’re looking for…

• A practical, problem-solving mindset and a can-do attitude.
• Happy to try new things
• Motivated to work hard and to a high standard
• Enjoys working as part of a large team but also able to work individually
• Previous experience in maintenance, customer service, housekeeping is desirable but not essential!

What’s in it for you…

• Role specific training including: JCA induction, customer service, safeguarding, basic food hygiene, COSHH, first aid and health & safety
• Varied experience in different departments to develop personal skillsets including maintenance, housekeeping and activities.
• Role progression and the chance to return for future contracts
• Further opportunities in the UK and overseas with JCA’s sister brands, Travelbound and Skibound.

The extra bits…

• This role is paid up to £12.32 per hour.
• The role is to be based at JCA’s flagship activity centre, Condover Hall, Shrewsbury
• This role is seasonal from now till October 2025
• Part Time Hours 6-10pm (Mon – Thurs)
• Full training will be provided including Health and Safety & Safeguarding