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How a Career in Holiday Home Sales at Parkdean Resorts Can Transform Your Life.

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Holiday Home Sales

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09/07/2023

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How a Career in Holiday Home Sales at Parkdean Resorts Can Transform Your Life. Do you dream of a career that combines the thrill of sales with the joy of holidaying? Look no further than a career in

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Do you dream of a career that combines the thrill of sales with the joy of holidaying? Look no further than a career in holiday home sales in the holiday park industry! Joining Parkdean Resorts' Sales team might just be your ticket to a life-changing journey.

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Holiday Park Life: The Best Kept Secret in the Travel & Hospitality Industry?

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People of Parkdean

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07/31/2023

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Holiday Park Life: The Best Kept Secret in the Travel & Hospitality Industry? There really is something special about arriving on shift in a beautiful location, ready to bring holiday happy to the ho

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Ever wondered what it's like to work on a holiday park? We think it's hospitality's best kept secret and want to let you in on why it's such a fantastic career choice.

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Jodie Smith

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Kickstarting Scott’s chef career path: Waiter to Head Chef

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Career Progression

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Blog

Publish date

07/07/2023

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To get a feel for the Parkdean Head Chef life, we sat down with Scott Simpson who joined us over 14 years ago as a seasonal waiter at just 17! He now works at Sundrum Castle Holiday Park in Scotl

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So many of our seasonal recruits go on to progress and develop a rewarding career at Parkdean, Scott takes it away with his chef career path with us!

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Jodie Smith

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Why Choosing a Career in Sales Has Bags of Potential

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Holiday Home Sales

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Publish date

03/29/2023

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Ambitious people that like to be rewarded for their hard work are made for a career in holiday home sales. Throw in a natural drive to succeed and pockets full of people skills and you have the perfec

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Ambitious people that like to be rewarded for their hard work are made for a career in holiday home sales. Throw in a natural drive to succeed and pockets full of people skills and you have the perfect basis for an excellent career, filled with opportunities for progression and development.

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How a Career in Sales Led to Progression

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Holiday Home Sales

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Blog

Publish date

03/21/2023

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My name is Georgia McIver and I'm a Holiday Home Sales Advisor at Ocean Edge Holiday Park. I started at Parkdean Resorts back in 2016 in the Sparky store when I was just 16. The park was right on my d

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Georgia McIver started at Parkdean Resorts back in 2016 in the Sparky store when she was just 16 years old. She talks to us about how she progressed into a Sales Advisor role through apprenticeships and personal development.

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Life as Head Chef at Parkdean Resorts

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Chefs

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12/23/2022

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“Working at Parkdean Resorts is a laugh. You are with friends and family on the front line, pushing each other to be better. It’s great to watch people fall in love with the job and come back every y

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“Working at Parkdean Resorts is a laugh. You are with friends and family on the front line, pushing each other to be better. It’s great to watch people fall in love with the job and come back every year.”

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Onwards And Upwards At Parkdean Resorts

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Career Progression

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Publish date

12/23/2022

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“I feel lucky that I have the support of my team to continue to develop and progress my career, moving into new challenges and acquiring new and exciting responsibilities.” With over 250 careers (all

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With over 250 careers available at Parkdean Resorts, we’re spending some time with Kelsy Mavin, Sub-Hire Capacity Manager based in our central hub in Newcastle.

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Kickstarting His Way Into a Career in Administration

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Career Progression

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Blog

Publish date

12/23/2022

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“The recognition at Parkdean Resorts is amazing and you feel good about what you’re doing. There are lots of opportunities to progress and develop your career.” Meet Adam Lee, the very 1st person to j

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Meet Adam Lee, Admin Assistant and the very 1st person to join the Parkdean Resorts family through the government run Kickstart scheme back in June 2021.

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A Day In The Life Of A General Manager

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A Day in the Life

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Blog

Publish date

12/20/2022

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I joined the Holiday Park industry back in 1996, starting off as seasonal on the entertainments team where I hosted the quizzes, shows and games - I just fell in love with holiday park life. Through v

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I joined the Holiday Park industry back in 1996, starting off as seasonal on the entertainments team where I hosted the quizzes, shows and games - I just fell in love with holiday park life.

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How I Went From Kickstarter to Talent Acquisition Advisor

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Career Progression

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Blog

Publish date

12/19/2022

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In November 2021, I unfortunately lost my job, and it was the first time I had ever been unemployed. Fast forward to January 2022 and I still hadn’t found a role that was right for me. My local job ce

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I am so thankful that I took the risk and joined the Kickstart scheme. It has helped shape my career and has given me opportunities I could only dream off and for that I am very thankful.

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23 Years And Counting...

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Career Progression

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Blog

Publish date

12/14/2022

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"My career journey in the holiday park business started in 1977 as a cashier in my teens. In 1998, I joined Parkdean Resorts as General Manager and although things back then were a lot different to th

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My career journey in the holiday park business started in 1977 as a cashier in my teens. In 1998, I joined Parkdean Resorts as General Manager and although things back then were a lot different to things now, I’ve enjoyed it for 23 amazing years.

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Let’s get real, our planet needs a helping hand, and we’re not shy about it. And now more than ever, it’s game on. With last year being the hottest on record, the 2024 climate crisis forecast isn

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Finding fulfilment in holiday home sales: an interview with Angela Stevenson.

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Holiday Home Sales

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Publish date

04/26/2024

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In the world of holiday home sales, where every interaction holds the promise of creating amazing memories for potential holiday homeowners, the role of a Sales Advisor is crucial. You can find ou

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In the world of holiday home sales, where every interaction holds the promise of creating amazing memories for potential holiday homeowners, the role of a Sales Advisor is crucial. Find out more about what our Sales Advisor role involves.

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5 reasons you'll love working at Lizard Point

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Parks, People and Planet

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04/24/2024

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5 reasons you'll love working at Lizard Point So you’re looking for jobs in Cornwall, are you? You’re on the hunt for something “outside the norm”, that’s fun, meaningful, and comes with bundles

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Working with a cracking team aside, there's plenty of reasons to consider Lizard Point when you begin your search for jobs in Cornwall!

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What can you expect from a cleaner job at Parkdean?

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A Day in the Life

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Publish date

04/09/2024

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Cleaners at Parkdean are our Sanitation Superheroes and our Linen Lieutenants! As a part of our vibrant housekeeping team, there’s never a dull moment when it comes to cleaner job responsibiliti

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Want to be a Linen Lieutenant or Sanitation Superhero but you're unsure what that looks like? Check out some of our cleaner duties at Parkdean!

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What skills do you need to be a Kitchen Assistant?

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Career Advice

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Publish date

04/04/2024

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Kitchen assistants play a big part in the smooth running of operations so don’t go thinking otherwise. From food prep and organising food storage to stock rotation and maintaining clean faciliti

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Ready to roll up those sleeves? Kitchen assistants nail communication, teamwork, and manual skills, ruling the kitchen!

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What can you expect from a Complex Manager job at Parkdean?

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A Day in the Life

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Publish date

03/04/2024

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What does a Complex Manager do? Essentially, they keep the wheels turning at our parks. As multi-site managers, they look after all of the food and beverage units and retail offerings that make up our

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We depend on our Complex Manager to keep their team firing on all cylinders, guests happy, stock levels maintained, and safety procedures followed to a tee.

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Publish date

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Unlocking success: a journey in holiday home sales with Tich McNulty

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Holiday Home Sales

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Publish date

02/26/2024

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Today, we have the pleasure of delving into the world of holiday home sales with none other than Tich McNulty, the Sales Manager at Sandylands Holiday Park. Tich's journey is one of dedication, resili

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Today, we have the pleasure of delving into the world of holiday home sales with none other than Tich McNulty, the Sales Manager at Sandylands Holiday Park. Tich's journey is one of dedication, resilience, and a deep-rooted passion for both sales and providing exceptional customer experiences.

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What makes a five-star bar team?

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People of Parkdean

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Publish date

02/08/2024

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Have you ever stepped into a bar and immediately felt a buzz in the air? That's the magic of a five-star bar team at work. Spot them in action and you’ll see them setting the bar up for a great se

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Have you ever stepped into a bar and immediately felt a buzz in the air? That's the magic of a five-star bar team at work. From the art of crafting unique concoctions to the dance of teamwork, our bar teams show up every day and remind us of their brilliance. How do they do it?

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